LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas Metropolitan Police are investigating a small explosion Thursday morning after a "suspicious item" was left near a business on Convention Center Drive.
Police said no one was injured.
Police will be holding a press briefing at 1:30 p.m. you can watch here
The incident happened in the 300 block of Convention Center Drive, between Las Vegas Boulevard and Paradise Road. It's not immediately clear which business the item was left near. That block includes the Las Vegas Convention Center's West Hall, along with several other businesses near the convention center.
At this time, police have the westbound and eastbound lanes on Convention Center Drive closed from South Las Vegas Boulevard to Paradise Road as they continue their investigation of the scene.
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