One churchgoer was killed and another was injured Sunday when a man opened fire in a Mormon church in Northern Nevada, officials said.
Blake Apgar
Blake Apgar joined the Review-Journal as a general assignment reporter in January 2017 after graduating from the University of Minnesota. He interned at the Review-Journal in the summer of 2016, and now covers North Las Vegas and Henderson government. He was raised in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
The hottest day so far this year could hit the Las Vegas Valley this week, the National Weather Service said.
The gunshot that would end Adriann Gallegos’ life was fired nearly 16 years before the Las Vegas woman’s death.
Las Vegas police are investigating a body found Thursday afternoon inside a home in the northwest valley.
The fire at a single-storey home at 3732 Braewood Circle, near Sandhill Road and Hacienda Avenue, was called in just before 9 a.m. Thursday and extinguished in about 15 minutes, according to the Clark County Fire Department.
Body camera footage released Wednesday by the Metropolitan Police Department shows an officer alerting dispatch and other officers on Oct. 1 that his vehicle was stolen.
Jail records show Aaron Justin Campbell, 46, was booked Tuesday into the Clark County Detention Center, where he faces a murder charge in connection with the May 7 death of Barbara Heide, 59.
The Clark County Fire Department’s technical rescue team responded to the construction site shortly after 6 a.m. Tuesday and later transported the man to University Medical Center.
A man was killed Monday night in the western Las Vegas Valley after an argument with his stepson turned physical, police said.
A woman was killed Thursday when her truck ran off the road and down an embankment about 60 miles northeast of Las Vegas, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
Friday marks the two-year anniversary of a bomb attack that destroyed a family’s home, killed the attacker and terrorized the tiny Lincoln County town of Panaca.
Residents are focused on other issues, she said, such as rising utility costs and a requirement to show identification at the landfill. The planned execution of a convicted murderer is secondary, she said.
Henderson police are asking for the public’s help in solving the shooting death of an 84-year-old woman last week.
Police were called to the 2100 block of East Cheyenne Avenue, near Civic Center Drive, just before 11 p.m., North Las Vegas police said. Officers found a 39-year-old man who had been shot.
A large thunderstorm Monday night left tens of thousands without power in the Las Vegas Valley and prompted flash flood and severe storm warnings for Clark County.