Mitch Kelly

Las Vegas

Web Editor, Host and Traffic Reporter at KXNT-AM (Las Vegas, NV)

The Voice of Vegas Traffic. Heard mornings and afternoons on the stations of Audacy, Las Vegas (Mix 94.1, 98.5 KLUC, Q100.5, KDWN 101.5, and NewsTalk 840 KXNT).

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Articles

Metro seeking trio of suspects thought responsible for train derailment

1 week ago | audacy.com | Mitch Kelly

Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - Las Vegas Metro Police detectives are seeking the public's help to identify individuals whose actions may be responsible for a train derailment that caused nearly $25,000 in damages and clean-up costs. On the afternoon of May 23rd at approximately 5:20 p.m., LVMPD Communications received a report of a train derailment in the 9700 block of South Rainbow Boulevard (between Blue Diamond and Mountains Edge Parkway).
SNHD investigating Legionnaires Disease cases at two south Vegas properties

2 weeks ago | audacy.com | Mitch Kelly

Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - The Southern Nevada Health District is investigating three travel-associated cases of Legionnaires' disease in individuals who stayed at The Grandview on Las Vegas Boulevard south of Silverado Ranch. One person stayed at the property in February 2025, while the other two stayed in April 2025. All three were hospitalized; two have since recovered, and one remained hospitalized at the time the Health District received the report.
City brings back program to pay off parking tickets with school supplies

2 weeks ago | audacy.com | Mitch Kelly

Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - Parking tickets issued between May 19th, and June 30th, 2025, may now be paid off with donations of school supplies. Any supplies taken in by the city through the program will be donated to the Teachers Exchange, a 501(c)3 nonprofit that is associated with the Public Education Foundation.
Shooting at Vegas gym leaves one dead, others wounded

3 weeks ago | audacy.com | Mitch Kelly

Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - A Las Vegas gym turned into a mass shooting scene Friday afternoon. Las Vegas Metro Police got the call just after 1:30 about the shooting at the Las Vegas Athletic Club at Rainbow and Lake Mead. At a press briefing a couple of hours later, Metro Undersheriff Andrew Walsh said that Metro Police wounded the suspect, who died later at a local hospital. 4 people are reported to be hospitalized, one in critical condition.
The Animal Foundation is holding an "Empty the Shelter" event

1 month ago | audacy.com | Mitch Kelly

Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - Now through May 15th, the Animal Foundation will be holding an "Empty the Shelters" event, with adoption fees waived for large dogs over 30lbs and over 6 months old. A $10 license fee may apply. Adoptions will take place on a first-come, first-served basis for walk-in traffic, beginning at 11am each day. The Animal Shelter stresses that you shouldn't bring pets that you currently have along with you, as they don't allow in-shelter dog-to-dog interactions.
Clark County approves new ordinance for e-bikes

1 month ago | audacy.com | Mitch Kelly

Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - The Clark County Commission has approved a new ordinance establishing comprehensive regulations for the use of electric bicycles (e-bikes), electric scooters, motorcycles, and all-terrain motorcycles on County-owned trails, parks, sidewalks, and roadways. Introduced by Commissioner Justin Jones, the ordinance addresses mounting safety concerns driven by the increasing presence of these devices and vehicles in public spaces.
Milestone moment coming for the I-15-Tropicana project

1 month ago | audacy.com | Mitch Kelly

Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - One of the biggest road construction projects in Southern Nevada history is approaching the finish line. Work began back in 2022 to rebuild the interchange at I-15 and Tropicana, and drivers have been dealing with closures, lane restrictions and plenty of cones since the work began. A major milestone in the project comes on Thursday, but not without a little more pain preceding.
Metro arrests man seen tossing dug into dumpster

1 month ago | audacy.com | Mitch Kelly

Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - Las Vegas Metro Police said Thursday night that a man has been arrested for tossing a Chihuahua into a dumpster and leaving the scene. 30-year-old Alexis Flores as the suspect in this case. He was booked into the Clark County Detention Center for three counts of Willful/Malicious Torture/Maim/Kill Dog/Cat/Animals. The incident happened on Monday morning in a neighborhood near Smoke Ranch and Jones.
Dozens of motorcycles go up in flames at local dealership

1 month ago | audacy.com | Mitch Kelly

Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - Roughly 50 motorcycles were destroyed after a fire broke out at an east-side dealership on Thursday afternoon. Clark County Fire and Rescue first got the call about the blaze at RideNow Powersports just after 2pm. The business is located near Russell and Boulder HighwayFirefighters were able to quickly get the outside fire under control before it spread, and no structures were damaged. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire isn't yet known.
"Bee Season" is here; Clark County offers safety tips

1 month ago | audacy.com | Mitch Kelly

Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - Warmer weather and increased outdoor activity boost the possibility of people encountering bees in Southern Nevada. Bees are active year-round in our area, but tend to be most active from the spring to the fall when they are beginning to set up new hives, according to the Nevada Department of Agriculture. A swarm of bees is generally not harmful -- they are moving from place to place to colonize new hives.