The summer grasshopper invasion in the Las Vegas Valley is so large it may be showing up on the National Weather Service’s radar as evening rain storms.
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Police were dispatched 2200 block of Cascade Street in northeast Las Vegas to investigate a fatal traffic accident when a pit bull came out and charged an officer.
The single-vehicle crash happened at 11:19 p.m. Friday night on Durango Drive south of the intersection with Reno Avenue.
Tomatoes stop setting fruit when air temperatures stay consistently above 95 degrees. The tomatoes that set earlier continue to grow and mature when it stays hot. If the air temperature drops below 95 for a couple of days, new flowers will again set fruit.
Bureau of Land Management officials are set to begin removing up to 225 extra wild horses in the Red Rock Herd Management Area near Las Vegas.
Tour the famed Queen Mary or explore the Aquarium of the Pacific in the sunny Southern California port city.
A group of developers want to buy land in downtown Henderson to construct a six-story development that would be home to apartments, office space and a restaurant.
The child died Friday after a 911 call was received reporting that an infant was “not breathing and cold” inside an apartment on South Nellis Boulevard, police said.
The Bonelli Peak Fire, 15 miles southeast of Echo Bay, was reported to the Bureau of Land Management on Wednesday night.
After three days of moist monsoonal conditions, the Las Vegas Valley is expected to dry out through the weekend and into the new workweek.
Local conservationists had opposed earlier alternatives that potentially could have passed through the nearby Granite Chief Wilderness.
Pallid-winged grasshoppers are taking a pit stop in Las Vegas over the next several weeks while migrating north from Arizona to central Nevada.
One person is dead after a crash involving a semitrailer and an SUV Thursday afternoon near the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, according to the Highway Patrol.
The possibility of wet weather will give way to a warmer, drier weekend in the Las Vegas Valley, the National Weather Service said.
Northbound traffic on Interstate 15 just south of Primm had been diverted onto Nipton Road in California due to police activity, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
