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Backup goalie Malcom Subban will be in goal for the Vegas Golden Knights when they take play host to the Edmonton Oilers at 7 p. m. at T-Mobile Arena. Regular goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury has suffered a lower-body injury and is listed as day-to-day, said VGK coach Gerard Gallant. The Knights have recalled goalie Maxime Lagace from the minor league Chicago Wolves to be Subban's backup. Fleury,… → Read More
Partially on the success of nonstop flights between Las Vegas and Toyko during CES in January, American Airlines has applied for daily Las Vegas-to-Tokyo flights by summer of 2020. "Las Vegas is one of the largest unserved U. S. markets for Japanese travelers," stated an American news release. "In January, American together with JAL (Japan Air Lines), operated a special nonstop flight between… → Read More
Several suspects are in custody after a shooting injured four people, one critically, at the downtown El Cortez Hotel and Casino early Sunday. Police were called to the Fremont and South 6th streets structure about 1:45 a. m.. "At this time, this is an isolated incident," a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officer told News 3. "We have suspects detained and are continuing the… → Read More
For the second consecutive year, Lake Mead National Recreation Area ranks as the sixth most-visited national park in the country. Lake Mead NRA welcomed 7. 5 million recreation visitors in 2018, according to figures released by the National Park Service. Nationally, visitation to America’s national parks in 2018 exceeded 300 million recreation visits for the fourth consecutive year. The 318. 2… → Read More
A woman suffered serious burns in an fire at a vacant residence in the northeast valley early Sunday, March 3. The woman suffered burns to her hands and face in the 3:15 a. m. fire at 428 Marion Drive. She first went a nearby 7-Eleven before being transported to UMC, according to Las Vegas Fire & Rescue. The house has been vacant. A pit bull was found unharmed in the front yard. Part of the roof… → Read More
Heavy rainfall prompted a rockslide in Zion National Park on Saturday night. As a result, some popular canyoneering routes have been closed indefinitely. The Zion- Mount Carmel Highway was closed after reports of an active rockslide on the switchbacks below the tunnel, according to a news release from Zion National Park. An inspection early Sunday, March 3, shows a retaining wall failed and 8… → Read More
The Nevada Highway Patrol says approximately 4,000 gallons of diesel fuel spilled onto a highway when a Union Pacific freight train struck the end of a tanker truck that didn't clear the tracks in time to avoid a collision. The NHP says nobody was injured in the crash Saturday on State Route 306 about 45 miles southwest of Elko in a rural area of northeastern Nevada. → Read More
A rainfall that began about 5:30 a. m. and grew steadier all morning has put NASCAR racing action at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on hold. The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice originally scheduled for 8:30 a. m. PST has been canceled, and the rest of the schedule will be updated as soon as possible, said LVMS spokesman Neal Reid. The highlight of the day is scheduled to be the Boyd Gaming… → Read More
A 27-year-old climber from Mexico City is the overall winner of the annual Scale the Strat event Sunday, Feb. 24. Alexis Trujillo climbed the 108 floors and 1,455 steps in 7 minutes and 13 seconds. More than 1,000 people registered for this Fight for Air Stair Climb to benefit the American Lung Association in Nevada - the second consecutive year the event has officially sold out. → Read More
A motorist who may have run a red light was killed in the west valley early Saturday afternoon. Investigators believe she may have had a medical episode. At 12:18 p. m. , a Chevy Equinox was southbound on Clark County 215 at the West Charleston Boulevard southbound off-ramp making a left turn on a green arrow when a silver Honda westbound ran a red light and struck the Equinox, according to the… → Read More
A family disturbance has become a barricade situation in the east valley on Saturday morning. The SWAT unit has been called to the 2800 block of Emerson Avenue near East Desert Inn Road and McLeod Drive. Police were sent to the area shortly before 9 a. m. , said Lt. Richard Meyers of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. "Upon arrival, it was learned a subject related to the call was… → Read More
Nye County Sheriff's Office deputies and detectives searched the offices of Valley Electric Association for administrative and financial records after serving a search warrant Friday. The ongoing investigation is related to allegations of sexual harassment and company money possibly being used as hush money paid to several current and former employees in an attempt to cover up the situation,… → Read More
An oil industry expert feels the customary gas pump increases of spring and summer may be more mild this year despite some international influences. Gasoline prices in Las Vegas have fallen a cent per gallon in the past week, averaging $2. 87 a gallon on Sunday, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 649 stations in Las Vegas. Nationally, prices have increased 3. 0 cents per gallon to $2. 31. → Read More
A motorist and a Nye County Sheriff's Office deputy were transported to the hospital after their vehicles collided on State Route 160 on Sunday afternoon. The extent of the injuries was not released in a short Facebook video from the NCSO. The engine compartment hood of the deputy's car was torn off and the other car sustained significant rear-end damage. The stretch of road from State Route 372… → Read More
A dose of white flurries on Saturday evening, primarily in the Summerlin area, might have been just a sign of more to come later today and tonight. A National Weather Service winter weather advisory for much of the region begins at 2 p. m. and runs to 4 a. m. Monday. While the advisory is for elevations 4,000 feet and above, snow is possible in most locations. → Read More
A 26-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a man earlier this month in a case that may have been three men fighting over a parking space. Dishan Lowe has been charged with open murder with a deadly weapon, attempted murder with a deadly weapon and battery with a deadly weapon resulting in substantial bodily harm in the Feb. 6 shooting death of 30-year-old… → Read More
UPDATE 4:05 PM| Henderson police say that three pedestrians were sturck by the suspect as they crossed Boulder Highway at Lake Mead Boulevard. Those struck included two females and one male. The male is in critical condition. Officers have still not located the suspect. The vehicle is described as a white SUV with front end damage. Anyone who sees a vehicle matching this description should… → Read More
Early Sunday morning a bicycle thief was caught in the act on video and a northwest valley resident hopes somebody can assist in identifying the suspect. Sandy Ounjian can't file a police report until Monday, but shared a ring. com video with News 3 on Sunday. The theft occurred in the 900 block of Nevada Sky Street at the corner of North Durango Drive and West Washington Avenue at 1:29 a. m. → Read More
Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash on Boulder Highway near Boulder Station. The collision of a gray sedan and a white SUV was initially reported at U. S. 95 and Lamb Boulevard about 11:22 a. m. The Nevada Department of Transportation says Boulder Highway near East Desert Inn is closed and urges motorists to avoid the area. There are no details on injuries. Check back for updates. → Read More
A pedestrian is in critical condition at UMC after being struck by an 18-wheeler in the west valley Thursday afternoon. The collision at West Flamingo Road and Warbonnet Way occurred just before 2:40 p. m. , according to police. Check back for updates to this developing story. → Read More