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Las Vegas breaking news for June 20, 2018

Las Vegas breaking news for June 20, 2018
Posted at 6:24 AM, Jun 20, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-21 02:32:53-04

This is a roundup of all the breaking news from around the Las Vegas valley for June 20, 2018.

11:30 P.M.

Las Vegas police say they are investigating a suspicious vehicle near Suncoast Hotel and Casino. Rampart Boulevard is shut down from Sir Williams to Boca Park. Alta Drive is also shut down from Queens Ridge to Tivoli Village. Motorists should avoid the area.

3:48 P.M.

Firefighters were able to put out a kitchen fire in a home near Vegas and Rock Springs drives within five minutes. The fire happened around 12:50 p.m. No one was home except for a dog, which was taken outside by firefighters.

Damage was estimated at $15,000. The exact cause is unknown, but firefighters say it started on the stove and spread to the cabinets. Two adults and the dog were displaced by the fire.

6:05 A.M.

A mobile home caught fire in a neighborhood near Boulder Highway and Sandhill Road.

Chopper 13 saw neighbors attempting to hold the blaze at bay until fire crews arrived on scene. Crews were able to get the blaze under control by 6:30 a.m. but it is unknown if anyone was injured during the incident.

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