The Friday night drawing was the seventh-largest jackpot in Mega Millions history.
Marvin Clemons
Marvin joined Reviewjournal.com in March 2019 after a 7.5-year stint on the assignment desk at KSNV News 3. He started his newspaper career (via school of hard knocks) several decades ago in Utah after service in the U.S. Air Force, and eventually spent 25 years in the Chicago newspaper market before the industry downsizing in 2011 made him and wife Julie move West. They have six children and 12 grandchildren still enjoying Midwest winters/summers.
Investigators found containers of alcohol and marijuana packages around a truck that was driven the wrong way on I-15, killing an off-duty Metro police officer.
Thursday through Friday will see less than 10 hours of daylight and conversely 14 hours when the sun is below the horizon.
The guest was playing IGT’s Wheel of Fortune 2X Wilds when the Wheel Bonus Spin activated the progressive jackpot for a payout of $1,426,361.
She was a passenger in a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze that police said ran a red light and collided with a 2012 Dodge Caravan about 11:42 a.m.
Police were dispatched about 8 p.m. to the 1300 block of Horizon Ridge Parkway east of South Stephanie Street on reports of several gunshot being heard, according to a news release.
An outage centered on South Maryland Parkway and East Charleston Boulevard put more than 7,500 customers out of power before it was restored around 7 p.m.
The U.S. Marshals Service says a man who was wanted by Las Vegas police on a warrant for two counts of sexual assault has been arrested.
The Nevada Attorney General’s office organized and conducted the operation, according to a Metropolitan Police Department news release issued Friday.
Police say they have arrested an 18-year-old as a suspect in the shooting of a married couple in central Las Vegas last weekend.
Playing the Lucky Ladies Blackjack game, Las Vegas resident Ojebo Walker won the hand with a pair of queen of hearts while playing a $5 progressive. Her take was $111,621.45.
Agencies involved included Metro officers, Las Vegas marshals, Henderson police and North Las Vegas officers.
The intersection of Nevada 169, also known as Moapa Valley Boulevard, and Bowman Road were closed in both directions for several hours because of the crash.
The local was playing the 2-cent denomination on a slot machine for about 10 minutes, a casino spokeswoman says.
The collision occurred just before 2 a.m. Nov. 28 at East Lake Mead Boulevard and Sloan Lane, according to the Metropolitan Police Department