Katherine Cassell was selected for the 2020 VFW-SVA Legislative Fellowship Program. The semester-long program allows fellows to work in four areas of veterans’ policy.
East Valley
Las Vegas police said roads would be closed in the far east valley Tuesday while officers served a warrant in a residential area.
A multivehicle crash in the northeast Las Vegas Valley had traffic snarled in the area early Tuesday.
Police say Michael Donald Stephens, 57, was walking on the 400 block of Lamb Boulevard on Wednesday when he was struck by a vehicle and dragged for about a third of a mile.
Six women competed for scholarship money Saturday at the first Miss Africa Nevada competition. Miss Ghana, UNLV and Liberty High School graduate Adwoa Fosu, won first place.
Firefighters found one person dead after responding to a fire in the eastern Las Vegas Valley.
A hit-and-run driver remained unidentified Thursday, nearly a month after a 32-year-old woman was struck and killed by the driver’s car just east of the Strip.
Clark County Museum Guild raised $250,000 to restore the building, which was donated in 2002 to the county. Its known as the Grand Canyon Airlines Ticketing Office/Bradley House.
The Clark County coroner’s office confirmed information in a police report identifying the victim as Joshua Pyzer and said the 43-year-old died of blunt force head trauma.
A pedestrian who was struck and killed by a vehicle in the east Las Vegas Valley on Wednesday night has been identified.
A 73-year-old man has died after he was struck by a car Wednesday attempting to cross Pecos Road just south of Tropicana Avenue, Las Vegas police said.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a woman killed in a Dec. 18 hit-and-run in the east Las Vegas Valley.
Between 6 p.m. Tuesday and 6 a.m. Wednesday,the Nevada Highway Patrol arrested 31 drivers on suspicion of DUI, according to spokesman Jason Buratczuk.
Oscar Reyes, 19, and Gerardo Aparicio, 35, are accused of killing 33-year-old Oscar Garcia on Dec. 4 on an apartment patio at a complex on the 3500 block of Folage Drive.
A man was expected to survive after he was wounded in a drive-by shooting Christmas Eve morning while walking from his northeast Las Vegas home to a nearby store.
