Here are the overnight scanner reports for Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, covering two incidents from Friday evening that police confirmed. Times are Pacific.
Gas leak closes Las Vegas Boulevard near Washington Avenue
Las Vegas Fire & Rescue responded to a gas leak near Las Vegas Boulevard and Washington Avenue, just north of downtown, early Friday evening, police said. Las Vegas police officers had been on scene since about 5 p.m. to handle traffic, and Las Vegas Boulevard was closed between Searles and Washington avenues. Police asked the public to avoid the area. As of FOX5’s latest report, no injuries, evacuations or cause had been released, and no reopening time was given. (FOX5 Las Vegas)
Driver tip: If you are heading between downtown and North Las Vegas this morning, check your map app for any remaining closure on Las Vegas Boulevard near Washington and use Main Street or Maryland Parkway as alternates.
Two-vehicle crash at Sunset Road and Grier Drive
Two vehicles collided at Sunset Road and Grier Drive, near Sunset and Paradise roads east of Harry Reid International Airport, on Friday evening, according to FOX5. One driver was taken to a local hospital with what were described as minor injuries. LVMPD’s traffic team responded to investigate. No road closures were reported. (FOX5 Las Vegas)
Driver tip: Sunset Road near the airport is a busy rideshare route; give yourself extra time around Paradise Road during evening rushes.
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