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Yearly Archives: 2011

NASCAR Fans Converge On Las Vegas Motor Speedway This Weekend

It’s a special weekend for NASCAR fans in the Valley. Las Vegas Motor Speedway is hosting the Kobalt Tools 400 stock car race on Sunday, March 6, with the green flag to drop at 11am. But there will be numerous events being held at the racetrack all weekend long starting today. And that means more …

UPDATE- Lawmakers Debate Bans on Cell Phone Use While Driving

We told you earlier that state lawmakers are considering legislation that would outlaw texting while driving and/or cell phone use while driving. This week, state senators heard testimony about the pros and cons of such laws. Shirley Breeden, a Democratic senator from Las Vegas, is the sponsor of SB-140, which would outlaw the use of …

Rock Thrown Through Windshield Kills Woman in Pahrump

Sometimes, you read about incidents which make you shake your head and ask, “Why?” These types of stories are especially troublesome when someone gets hurt as a result. Unfortunately, one such incident occurred in Pahrump last week. Authorities are investigating why three men threw a large rock through the windshield of a car at a …

School Bus Accident Injures Nine; Five Vehicles Involved

A typical motor vehicle accident has the potential to harm only a handful of people. For instance, a two-car collision may only affect two people if the vehicles involved have no passengers. Even if the two vehicles are SUVs that are loaded with people, only about a dozen or so injuries are possible. But when …