The following is a roundup of breaking news from around the Las Vegas valley.
11:50 P.M.
Las Vegas Boulevard is closed in both direction at Via Inspirada Road, just south of the Las Vegas valley, after a deadly crash involving three vehicles, according to Nevada Highway Patrol. READ MORE.
#breaking Fatal Crash Investigation on LV Blvd and Via Inspirada. 3 vehicles involved, 1 confirmed deceased. LV Blvd is closed in both directions, PIO enroute. #drivesafenv #buckleup #drivesober #nhpsocomm
— NHP Southern Command (@NHPSouthernComm) August 23, 2019
9 P.M.
A moped rider is recovering in the hospital with critical injuries after a crash around 8 p.m. near Russell and Pecos roads, police say. Pecos is closed in both directions. Drivers are asked to avoid the area. Impairment does not appear to be a factor, according to authorities. READ MORE
OVERNIGHT
A Las Vegas police officer has been injured by gunfire in a shooting near Decatur Boulevard and Gowan Road. Two other people were also shot. All injuries appear to be non-life-threatening. READ MORE.
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