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WELLINGTON, Nev. (AP) — Authorities say a a law enforcement officer fatally shot an armed person during an encounter at a business in Wellington in southeastern Lyon County. The county Sheriff’s Office says the incident occurred Monday after sheriff’s deputies and officers from the Yerington Police Department and the Nevada State Police responded to reports

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities have identified a man killed in a shooting at a Las Vegas hookah lounge that left 13 others wounded, including two critically. The County Coroner’s Office said Monday that 33-year-old Demetreus Beard died from multiple gunshot wounds in the shooting early Saturday and his death has been ruled a homicide.

By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Prosecutors in Nevada filed additional charges and told a judge a grand jury may review evidence that a Las Vegas man held a woman and her children captive, killed her 4-year-old son and hid the body in a garage freezer. Brandon Toseland’s defense attorney, Scott Coffee,

By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — As COVID-19 case rates plummet to their lowest levels since last summer, state health officials are turning more attention to therapeutic treatments for Nevadans who can’t get vaccinated or are most at risk. Officials say it’s the beginning of a new phase of combatting the virus

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police in Las Vegas are searching for suspects after 14 people were shot during a party at a Las Vegas hookah lounge. The search was still on Sunday, a day after one man died and two others were critically wounded in theshooting. Detectives believe two suspects exchanged gunfire and fled before

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police say a suspect is in custody after a shooter opened fire on officers in central Las Vegas. Metropolitan Police say nobody was injured in the incident and officers did not return fire. Officers responded to a report of a shooting Saturday afternoon. Police say the suspect refused to come out

W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon scored in the third period to lift the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. The Avalanche overcame a 2-1 deficit by scoring two goals 26 seconds apart early in the third period, with J.T. Compher tying the game and MacKinnon

LAS VEGAS — Marcus Shaver Jr. scored 27 points as Boise State defeated UNLV 86-76. Abu Kigab added 23 points for the Broncos. Bryce Hamilton led the Runnin’ Rebels with 25 points.

LARAMIE, Wyo. — Graham Ike had 23 points and 15 rebounds as Wyoming extended its home winning streak to 13 games, defeating Nevada 74-61. Hunter Maldonado added 22 points, nine rebounds and six assists for Wyoming (23-5, 12-3 Mountain West Conference).  Jeremiah Oden had 10 points  Drake Jeffries added seven rebounds. Desmond Cambridge Jr. had

SALINAS, Calif. (AP) — A police officer in Northern California has been killed in an exchange of gunfire with a man he stopped for a traffic violation. Officials say Salinas Police Department Officer Jorge David Alvarado pulled over a car Friday night and the traffic stop turned into a shootout. At a news conference with

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police say 14 people were shot before dawn at a hookah parlor and that one victim died and two [people suffered critical injuries. Police Capt. Dori Koren said the shooting happened at about 3:15 a.m. Saturday and that preliminary information indicates there was a party during which two people

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police say 14 people have been shot at a hookah parlor and that 1 victim died and 2 were critically injured.

By JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Nick Schmaltz scored two goals in the third period  Scott Wedgewood made 43 saves to lead Arizona to a 3-1 victory over Vegas on Friday. Schmaltz tripped in shot from Anton Strålman at 3:16 of the third period to break a tied at 1-all and hit