🌱 Fatal Two-Car Collision + Office Building Fire On Spencer Street

Hey, friends! It's Monday in Las Vegas and I'm back in your inbox to get you caught up on all the most important things happening locally.

But first, today's weather:

Windy in the afternoon. High: 63 Low: 38.

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Here are the top three stories today in Las Vegas:

1. An overnight shooting has resulted in the death of a man. The shooting occurred in the 3100 block of Plumwood in North Las Vegas on Friday night around 10:00 p.m. The victim appeared to be in his 40s; the Clark County Coroner's Office will reportedly be releasing the victim's identity soon. (KTNV 13 Action News Las Vegas)
2. A fatal two-car collision occurred on Saturday morning in the Spring Valley area. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has arrested a suspected drunk driver: Yonas Nera of Las Vegas has been booked into the Clark County Detention Center. Nera also sustained serious injuries during the collision. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
3. A fire occurred at a south valley office building on Thursday night. The Clark County Fire Department responded to the fire in the 4000 block of Spencer Street around 7:50 p.m. The building sprinkler system was activated during the incident. The department is currently investigating the fire's cause. (Las Vegas Sun)

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Today in Las Vegas:

• Sock Drive At Spring Valley Library (10:00 AM)
• Las Vegas Live Comedy Club At V Theater, Planet Hollywood (9:00 PM)
• Cirque Du Soleil At Treasure Island (9:30 PM)

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• Looking for a new place to call home? Consider this list of the latest properties in the Las Vegas area to hit the market. Click to view the full list of properties that includes prices, photos, and property dimensions. (Las Vegas Patch)
• The U.S. National Weather Service reports that gusty southwest winds will be impacting the Las Vegas area today as the next system moves into the area. (US National Weather Service Las Vegas Nevada via Facebook)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Monday! I'll see you soon.

— Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

About me: Danielle Fallon-O’Leary is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.