Las Vegas police identified the officer who shot a shovel-wielding woman who was threatening neighbors Saturday night in the east valley.
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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 Las Vegas Valley is going to be mostly sunny, warm and dry through the weekend, the National Weather Service said.
A central valley auto shop employee was killed Sunday afternoon when a vehicle fell on him, Las Vegas police said.
About 40 people gathered on the Strip on Sunday to mourn the death of Tashii Brown, who was choked by a Las Vegas police officer a year ago Monday.
A Las Vegas attorney who commonly defends drunken driving suspects was arrested recently on suspicion of driving under the influence, records show.
Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury had his first face-to-face meeting Thursday with his biggest canine fan, Bark-Andre Furry.
A Thursday morning semitrailer crash just north of the Spaghetti Bowl has traffic shut down to one lane, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
The pet’s public persona, a nod to the Vegas Golden Knights’ star goalie, Marc-Andre Fleury, started as a joke among friends after the NHL expansion draft last summer. Now the joke is growing into a social media sensation.
The man, in his late 40s, was fatally shot after a fistfight with another man, in his early 20s, just before 12:10 p.m. on the 1200 block of Melville Drive, near Valley View and Charleston boulevards, Metropolitan Police Department homicide Lt. Ray Spencer said.
A semitrailer spilled $800,000 in dimes when it crashed about 50 miles northeast of Las Vegas early Tuesday, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
A woman fatally stabbed her roommate in North Las Vegas late Friday after he would not stop talking during a TV show and called her a derogatory name, according to a police report.
At least three people were hospitalized after a shootout in an eastern Las Vegas Valley parking lot Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two people suspected of robbing a store in the northwest valley late last month.
One person was killed and another was hospitalized after two vehicles collided Monday afternoon in the western Las Vegas Valley, police said.
The gold streamers that rained down on ecstatic Las Vegas hockey fans punctuated another achievement that few predicted before October’s season-opener: The Golden Knights clinched a spot in the Western Conference final.