Two people were killed Monday night when a sport utility vehicle slammed into a parked flatbed semi trailer in a parking lot off North Lamb Boulevard.
Glenn Puit
Glenn Puit has worked as a journalist for 27 years. He is a winner of the national Sigma Delta Chi award for public service journalism from the Society of Professional Journalists. He has worked at newspapers in Nevada, Oklahoma, Michigan, New York and Kentucky.
A photo shows the rear exit door of the Alpine Motel Apartments barred shut more than two months before a fire that killed six at the property.
The Clark County coroner’s office reported Monday Rocco L. Candela, 65, of Las Vegas died of cardiovascular disease.
The Nevada Department of Corrections said Pedro Mejia, 58, died Saturday at 5:42 a.m. at the Hospice Unit at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center in Carson City.
About 75 residents of a Las Vegas apartment complex were searching for temporary living arrangements Friday after a Thursday night fire forced them out of their homes.
The scenic drive and visitors center at Red Rock Canyon won’t open until 9 a.m. Friday, officials said.
An overnight closure of the major interstate linking Southern California and the Las Vegas area reopened early Friday.
North Las Vegas firefighters responded to a structure fire on East Tonopah Avenue Thursday morning.
The fire at 2272 N. Christy Lane was reported to the Clark County Fire Department at 6:47 p.m.
A heroic maintenance man who saved numerous lives in the Alpine Motel Apartments fire early Saturday died in the blaze, his family and friends confirmed Monday.
Las Vegas Fire Department investigators served a search warrant on the Alpine Motel Apartments on Sunday as part of an ongoing investigation into a fire that killed six people.
The number of fire victims assisted by the American Red Cross following Saturday’s deadly Alpine Motel Apartments fire has risen to 49, an official said.
Las Vegas police have located a Ford Explorer involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian Wednesday.
The Red Cross was working with the city, its Fire Department, and other community partners Sunday morning to further coordinate assistance for victims.
The fire at 213 N. 9th St. killed six people and injured 13.