This is a roundup of all the breaking news from around the Las Vegas valley for August 7, 2017.
7:05 P.M.
One person is being treated for smoke inhalation after a cooking fire at 1825 Lewis Avenue, near Bruce and Fremont streets. There was no extension of the fire.
F3H 1825 Lewis Ave Hidden Village Apts pot on stove fire - OUT, no extension, 1 smoke inhalation victim being treated, E4/R4 wii handle >>> pic.twitter.com/xWuX6i6N69
— Las Vegas FireRescue (@LasVegasFD) August 8, 2017
2>>>> all other units cancelled. Getting smoke out of apt. PIO1
— Las Vegas FireRescue (@LasVegasFD) August 8, 2017
9:20 A.M.
Las Vegas police officers are investigating a call near the valet area at the Rio hotel-casino.
A black male suspect in his late 20s was seen hitting a female victim, then pulling her hair and throwing her into a white 4-door car with out-of-state license plates. The car was last seen driving south on Dean Martin Drive. This is an ongoing investigation.
6:30 A.M.
Reports of a possible robbery near 7th Street and Ogden Avenue. Police are on the scene and several people have been detained.
Police activity in #DTLV, near Ogden & 7th #GMLV pic.twitter.com/UQ0Rjxaxh9
— Yasmeen Hassan (@YasmeenTV) August 7, 2017
5:30 A.M.
There is police activity on the Las Vegas Strip near Flamingo Road. There are unconfirmed reports of gunshots. There may have been an argument between 2 groups of people that resulted in shots being fired. It is not known if anyone was injured.
Southbound Las Vegas Blvd. CLOSED starting at Flamingo. We are on scene getting more info. @ktnv #GMLV pic.twitter.com/HgKEdAzTx1
— Dayna Roselli (@DaynaRoselli) August 7, 2017
