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John L. Smith On The Push To Increase Nevada's Renewable Energy Portfolio

Jun 18, 2018

Questions from a judge over Metro’s vice unit; the unions attacking a longtime union supporter in last week’s Clark County Commission race; and Elvis Presley’s drummer.

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Police: 58 Shots Fired At Armed Robbery Suspect Dead In SUV

Jun 18, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Seven Las Vegas police officers fired a total of 58 shots in the killing of an 18-year-old who had an assault-style rifle with him in a stolen vehicle that he accelerated toward officers who shot him.

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Las Vegas Police: 7 Officers Shot Robbery Suspect

Jun 18, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police in Las Vegas say seven officers fired their weapons when a robbery suspect drove toward them.

Police on Saturday identified the officers involved in Thursday's shooting. All are part of a community policing division in northeast Las Vegas.

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Las Vegas Police Officer Suspended After Charges In Sex Case

Jun 15, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police in Las Vegas say a patrol officer has been suspended without pay following his arrest and initial court appearances in a felony sexual assault case.

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Police: Man Killed Had Weapon, Drove Vehicle At Officers

Jun 15, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police say a man killed by officers was a suspect in a string of armed robberies who had an assault-style rifle in a stolen vehicle he drove toward officers who shot him.

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Las Vegas Officer Video: 'We're In The Firing Zone'

Jun 14, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — One Las Vegas police officer's body camera captured him helping terrified concertgoers duck rapid gunfire and then carrying a wounded woman to safety before driving her to a hospital following the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

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Police Release More Video From Officers At Las Vegas Shooting

Jun 13, 2018
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police on Wednesday released video from cameras worn by officers who were trying to find and stop a gunman opening fire from a Las Vegas Strip hotel and help victims wounded during the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S.
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Las Vegas Police: Detective Shoots Armed Robbery Suspect

Jun 11, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police say a detective shot and wounded an armed robbery suspect who allegedly got back in his car, put it in gear and attempted to flee after initially complying with detectives' command to get down on the ground.

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Las Vegas Woman Shot To Death In Driveway During Burglary

May 31, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities say a Las Vegas woman was shot to death in her driveway after coming home while her house was being burglarized.

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Chaos Of Las Vegas Shooting Promoted Fears Of Wider Attack

May 24, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Thousands of pages of police reports, witness statements and dispatch logs released by Las Vegas police shed new detail on how officers and hotel security responded to the worst massacre in modern U.S. history.

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Police Promise Las Vegas Shooting Dispatch Logs, Officer Reports

May 23, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police in Las Vegas are promising to release some dispatch logs and additional officer reports about the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

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Murder, Body Cams And Metro Police

May 22, 2018

A lot is happening with police in Las Vegas these days.

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Police To Release Witness Accounts Of Las Vegas Strip Shooting

May 16, 2018
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police in Las Vegas planned Wednesday to release witness statements and officer reports in the investigation of last year's mass shooting that killed 58 people and injured hundreds in the deadliest event of its kind in modern U.S.
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Las Vegas Police Identify Officer Who Shot Woman Wielding Shovel

May 15, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police say a 23-year-old officer who has been with the department for two years shot and injured a woman who had a shovel and was "acting erratically" over the weekend.

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Las Vegas Police Sued Over Man's Death Following Chokehold

May 14, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The mother of a man killed after he was put in a chokehold by a police officer last year has sued the Las Vegas police department.

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Police Response To Las Vegas Shooting Divides Experts, Survivors

May 04, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police and hotel employees' actions as gunfire rained from a Las Vegas resort onto an outdoor concert drew mixed reactions Thursday after newly released video showed authorities making their way through a casino and carefully checking rooms before bursting into t

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"There's A Shooter": Gamblers Unalarmed Amid Las Vegas Shooting

May 03, 2018
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The jangly music of slot machines echoed through the packed room as police officers methodically made their way across the casino floor with their guns drawn.
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County Considering Ban on Sticks, Metal Pipes, Bats At Demonstrations

May 02, 2018

Metro Police want to ban people at public demonstrations and rallies from carrying sticks, metal pipes, bats and other things that could potentially be used as weapons.

A proposed ordinance was up for discussion yesterday at the Clark County Commission meeting.

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Body Camera Footage Of Oct. 1 Shooting Expected Wednesday

May 02, 2018

Sheriff Joe Lombardo announced the first body camera footage from the October 1 mass shooting is expected to be released sometime Wednesday.

The footage will be from two officers that were among the first to respond to the gunman’s suite at Mandalay Bay.

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Police Won't Immediately Release Las Vegas Shooting Records

Apr 28, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police in Las Vegas said Friday they won't immediately release records that include officer body camera videos, 911 recordings, evidence logs and interview reports about the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

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Gunfire At Las Vegas Company Picnic Kills One, Suspect At Large

Apr 16, 2018
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police are searching for a man accused of opening fire on a Strip resort's company picnic, killing a woman and critically injuring a man in what investigators are calling workplace violence.
 
Police say 42-year-old Anthony Wrobel
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Robbery Spree On Las Vegas Strip Ends In Parking Garage

Apr 10, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police say two suspects who went on a robbery spree on the Las Vegas Strip led officers to three parking garages before they were arrested.

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Police: Security Guard Injured During Attempted Robbery

Apr 09, 2018
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police are searching for a group of would-be mail thieves that hit a security guard with a vehicle as they were fleeing from a central valley apartment complex.
 
Las Vegas police Lt.
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Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Investigate Downtown Homicide

Apr 09, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas Metropolitan Police say they're investigating a homicide in the downtown area.

They say a man in his late 20s was in a parking lot near Freemont Street working on his car Saturday evening when a man in his 40s came up to him.

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2 Las Vegas Police Officers Involved In Shooting Identified

Apr 09, 2018
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Officials have identified two Las Vegas police officers that were involved in a fatal shooting where one man died.
 
KVVU-TV reports Officers Francisco Rivera and Padilla Mills were involved

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