Sara Smith
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'It felt like slow motion’: Las Vegas shooting survivors reflect 9 years later (opens the original)
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LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Nine years after the Oct. 1 mass shooting in Las Vegas, survivors say the memories of that night remain vivid — from the songs playing on stage to the sounds they initially thought were fireworks. Christina Valentine and Paige Guderian are strangers, but they share strikingly similar stories. Both were at the Route 91 Harvest festival on Oct. 1, 2017, and both were shot as gunfire erupted across the festival grounds. “We looked up, and there is nothing in the sky, and at one p
Police search for man linked to string of home burglaries in west Las Vegas Valley (opens the original)
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LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man they say is connected to several recent home burglaries in the West Valley. Police released two photos of the man as detectives work to identify him. The burglaries have been reported in two areas — near Tropicana Avenue and Hualapai Way, and near Grand Canyon Drive and Tompkins Avenue. People who spoke with News 3 in one of the neighborhoods Tuesday said they had not yet seen the pictures of the man police ar
Flood control system put to the test as heavy rain, hail hit Las Vegas Valley (opens the original)
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LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Heavy rain and hail moved through parts of the Las Vegas Valley Monday, flooding roads and sending water rushing through drainage channels. But in some areas known for flooding, people who spend time there say the water did not get as high as it has in the past. At Sahara Avenue and Decatur Boulevard, Alondra Arreola said flooding is a familiar sight. “We were here one time two months ago, and it had flooded right here, and it was kind of bad,” Arreola said. Johnny Rodriguez,
As Lake Mead’s shoreline changes, Callville Bay Marina keeps moving with the water (opens the original)
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LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — As Lake Mead’s water level changes, crews at Callville Bay Marina have learned to move with it. The marina has been adapting to the lake’s receding shoreline for years, moving docks, massive concrete anchors and utility lines to maintain access to the water. Chad Taylor, director of operations for Guest Services’ hospitality division, said crews closely watch water-level projections from the Bureau of Reclamation and adjust the marina accordingly. “If the lake elevation goes d
CCSD approves $1M settlement after aide restrains elementary student with autism (opens the original)
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Las Vegas, NV — The Clark County School District will pay $1 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of a 10-year-old boy with autism after surveillance video showed a teacher’s aide getting physical with the student at Red Rock Elementary School. The Clark County School Board approved the settlement during its meeting Thursday night. The 2025 surveillance video shows the boy being wrestled to the ground by a teacher’s aide. The family’s attorney, Andre Lagomarsino, said the aide restrai
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