LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The following is a roundup of breaking news from around the Las Vegas valley.
10:30 P.M.
F3H 612 N 10th St at E Bonanza Rd flames thru roof of 1-sto house (possibly vacant) water on the fire, have bulk of fire out, no exposure concerns, situation under control, lot of smoke in area, no injuries #PIO1NEWS
— Las Vegas FireRescue (@LasVegasFD) February 19, 2019
9 P.M.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the public’s help with finding 13-year-old Ja'Miya Marry and her sister 5-year-old Kaydence Jackson.
Ja'Miya and Kaydence were last seen in the area of South Mountain Vista Street and East Flamingo Road at 1 p.m.
Anyone with any information on their location were asked to contact the LVMPD at 702-828-3111.
UPDATE 2:25 P.M.:
Las Vegas police say a search and rescue team is working on helping a stranded hiker at Sunrise Mountain. Authorities say he has been stranded since just before 1:30 p.m. and that they have located him. He appears to be OK.
UPDATE 12 P.M.:
Red Rock Scenic Drive is now open. Authorities say to be prepared for a long wait as turnout is high on this holiday weekend. Free entry to the Scenic Drive in honor of President's Day.
The Scenic Drive at @RedRockCynLV is back open after a morning closure due to ice & cold weather. There is free entry today in honor of President's Day!
— KTNV Action News (@KTNV) February 18, 2019
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UPDATE 9:49 A.M.:
The I-15 is now open in both directions between St. Rose Parkway and Primm. We are hearing reports of another crash near St. Rose Pkwy and I-15, stay tuned for updates.
#update The I-15 is now open in both directions between SR146 and Primm. #drivesafenv #buckleup #DriveSober #NHPSoComm
— NHP Southern Command (@NHPSouthernComm) February 18, 2019
8:15 A.M. UPDATE:
Crash on US-95 On Ramp Southbound at Decatur. On ramp right shoulder blocked.
7:35 A.M. UPDATE:
There are 39 NV Energy customer without power. View current outages here.
7:23 A.M. UPDATE:
Nevada Highway Patrol has closed 2 lanes of the 215 south near Charleston after several reported crashes this morning because of ice on the road
TRAFFIC UPDATE: @NHPSouthernComm has closed 2 lanes of the 215 south near Charleston after several reported crashes this morning because of ice on the road pic.twitter.com/3KXkx5e0GL
— Marissa Kynaston (@marissaktnv) February 18, 2019
6:40 A.M. UPDATE:
Closure on I-15 has been extended to Primm (stateline) now. I-15 closed from St. Rose to Jean. Both directions. Black ice and crashes.
Red Rock Scenic Drive is also closed due to ice. The Bureau of Land Management says it is unsure at this time when the road will be back open.
I-15 closure EXPANDED St Rose to Primm. Closed in both directions. Cars backed up for miles. Avoid area @KTNV pic.twitter.com/aJUONrAdia
— Alicia Pattillo (@aliciapattillo) February 18, 2019
5:58 A.M. UPDATE:
There are 3 crashes on the 215 near Sahara.
The I-15 remains closed in both directs directions.
#WARNING #BLACKICE : “Black ice sometimes called clear ice, is a thin coating of glaze ice on a surface, especially on roads. The ice itself is not black, but visually transparent, allowing the often black road below to be seen through it” @KTNV
— Alicia Pattillo (@aliciapattillo) February 18, 2019
5:30 AM
1-15 is closed in both directions between St. Rose Parkway and Jean due to icy road conditions and multiple crashes. Traffic being diverted to Las Vegas Blvd. Expect heavy delays and avoid the area.
#BREAKING: South bound I-15 closed at St. Rose Parkway due to several crashes. Officials directing traffic to exit @ St Rose Pkwy/Southern Highlands Pkwy @KTNV @marissaktnv pic.twitter.com/Ar58RHkbRy
— Alicia Pattillo (@aliciapattillo) February 18, 2019
Tell a #friend to tell a #friend! SLOW DOWN! Reports of #BlackIce on the roads. @KTNV @marissaktnv pic.twitter.com/2aguKaarow
— Alicia Pattillo (@aliciapattillo) February 18, 2019
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