Vegas Vickie going to 'rehab' after decades on Fremont Street
posted on Sunday, June 11, 2017 - 5:30pm
It's the last night for Downtown Las Vegas' beloved cowgirl. Vegas Vickie will be plucked from her perch on Monday.
Vegas Vickie has overlooked Fremont Street for more than three decades.
She'll be...
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LVFD: Fire sparks from barbecue grill
posted on Thursday, May 25, 2017 - 3:16pm
The windy weather caused some problems for firefighters battling a blaze Thursday near N. 27th Street and Sunrise Avenue.
The house fire near the downtown area sparked around 2:10 p.m. Two people...
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Crime's decreasing in downtown Las Vegas, Metro says
posted on Friday, May 12, 2017 - 12:00am
Crime has, and continues to drop in downtown Las Vegas, and this is despite the recent fatal beating of a tourist during bachelor party weekend.
In a Metro Police report that shows crime trends...
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Pedestrian struck on Las Vegas Blvd., driver arrested
posted on Thursday, May 11, 2017 - 11:38am
A 40-year-old woman was rushed to the hospital with critical injuries Thursday morning after she was struck by a pickup in downtown Las Vegas.
The driver of that pickup, 24-year-old Felicia Webb,...
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Report: Man arrested in tourist's killing planned to turn himself in to police
posted on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 - 11:11am
The man accused of punching and killing a tourist in downtown Las Vegas told police he had planned to turn himself in to authorities, according to his arrest report.
James Beach, 27, is facing a...
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WATCH: Police holding news conference on arrest in tourist's death at 11 a.m.
posted on Monday, May 8, 2017 - 10:57am
Metro Police are holding a news conference at 11 a.m. to discuss the arrest of a man in the death of a tourist in downtown Las Vegas.
Detectives arrested 27-year-old James Beach on Sunday. He's...
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Toddler found abandoned in downtown Las Vegas
posted on Thursday, May 4, 2017 - 6:04pm
An abandoned toddler was found in downtown Las Vegas Thursday, according to a spokesperson with the City of Las Vegas.
Authorities said around 3:32 p.m. City Marshals were called about the 2-year-old...
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Bail set for man accused of setting fires at Trump Hotel
posted on Monday, May 1, 2017 - 11:14am
Bail was set at $50,000 for the man accused of setting two fires at the Trump International Hotel on April 26.
Roger Fraley appeared in Clark County District Court Monday morning.
He's accused of...
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Effort to preserve Las Vegas' first high school
posted on Friday, April 21, 2017 - 4:44pm
Eighty-seven years ago, it was on the outskirts of town. People complained how far Las Vegas high was from homes.
Today, it's the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts in the heart of downtown. Graduates of...
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