A shipment of over a thousand Playdate gaming handhelds, worth $400,000, that had been stolen earlier this year, was found dumped outside a restaurant in North Las Vegas. Panic, the company behind Playdate, discovered the missing devices after extensive detective work. The Playdate is a unique $200 handheld with a crank, designed for indie games.
A 17-year-old male was shot and killed in North Las Vegas on Halloween night. Preliminary details indicate that a group of teenagers wearing ski masks approached two trick-or-treaters, and one of the trick-or-treaters fired at the group, resulting in the death of the 17-year-old. The two trick-or-treaters left the scene before the police arrived. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Three teenagers have been identified as the victims of a fatal car crash in North Las Vegas. The deceased, aged 13 and 15, were traveling in a stolen Kia Soul when the vehicle lost control, struck a light pole, and was cut in half. The crash was ruled an accident, and all three teenagers died from blunt force injuries.
North Las Vegas police are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred in a business parking lot, resulting in the death of an adult male in his late teens who was shot multiple times. The suspect fled the scene before officers arrived, and detectives believe it was an isolated incident. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact the North Las Vegas Police Department.
A shooting in the parking lot of a grocery store in North Las Vegas has resulted in the death of a male teenager. The victim was taken to the hospital with multiple gunshot wounds but was later pronounced dead. The suspect fled the scene before the arrival of the police, and no arrests have been made yet. The incident is being treated as an isolated incident, and an investigation is underway.
NV Energy has restored power in North Las Vegas after a single vehicle crash with a power pole caused an outage, leaving 2,095 customers without power. The repair work caused road closures on Carey Avenue at Civic Center Drive.
A girl was killed in North Las Vegas when a reckless driver lost control of their vehicle and went onto the sidewalk after a four-car crash. The driver fled the scene on foot, while the driver of a Chevrolet Camaro was arrested on traffic charges. The identity of the girl has not been released, and the investigation is ongoing.
A multi-vehicle crash in North Las Vegas resulted in a pedestrian being hit and killed by a vehicle that lost control. The driver of the vehicle, a 2005 Cadillac Escalade, fled the scene on foot and is still at large. The crash involved four vehicles, with the driver of a Chevrolet Camaro under arrest for traffic-related charges. The North Las Vegas Police Department is asking anyone with information to come forward.
Three 19-year-old men were shot in North Las Vegas on Tuesday afternoon, leaving one dead at the scene. The other two were taken to the hospital. The police are urging anyone with information to come forward and contact them or Crime Stoppers.
A man and a woman were shot outside a home in North Las Vegas, with the police receiving a call shortly before 6 p.m. The victims, a 34-year-old woman and a 26-year-old man, were taken to UMC for medical care, with the woman believed to be in critical condition. No arrests have been made in the case.
A man driving a Ford F-150 pickup was fleeing a crash at Aviary Way and Common Loon Lane late Saturday when he was critically injured in a second crash, police said. The driver crossed over into oncoming lanes of traffic and struck a blue Chevrolet 1500 pickup. Charges are pending, and police said speed and impairment are believed to be factors in the crashes. The driver of the F-150 remained in critical condition as of Sunday afternoon.
A stolen SUV crashed into a home in North Las Vegas, hitting a gas line. The occupants of the vehicle fled the scene before the police arrived. The residents of the house were unharmed and moved from the home. The investigation is ongoing, and the police have not yet released a description of the occupants.
A man in his 50s was hit and killed by a construction vehicle in North Las Vegas at the intersection of Cheyenne Avenue and Simmons Street. The man was crossing in a marked crosswalk with a "don't walk" signal when the construction vehicle, which had a green light, was unable to stop in time. The driver cooperated with police, and speed, impairment, or weather do not appear to be factors in the incident.