Survivors of the Oct. 1 mass shooting in Las Vegas have about six months to apply for a state program that provides financial help to victims of violent crime.
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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.
Ladonte Wilson, 33, surrendered to police Wednesday. He was accused of beating 59-year-old Shelley Toyama on Jan. 13 at 605 E. Twain Ave., near Paradise Road.
Las Vegas resident Aaron Rivera, 22, died of a gunshot wound to the head. His death was ruled a homicide by the coroner’s office.
A High Desert State Prison inmate died Tuesday, the Nevada Department of Corrections announced.
Police are seeking an older model black or dark-green sedan that struck Natasha Marie Birch, 29, as she walked outside a crosswalk on West Flamingo Road near South Torrey Pines Drive when she was hit on Thursday, police said.
A woman suspected of fatally shooting a man in the east valley early Monday before shooting herself still was hospitalized Wednesday.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a man who died Monday night after he was struck by an SUV in the central valley.
The man who died in a Henderson house fire early Sunday has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man killed while crossing West Charleston Boulevard near Brush Street on Friday afternoon.
Henderson resident Jesse Ordonez, 28, had gotten out of a car to talk to someone for a possible drug deal just before 10:20 p.m. on Sunday when at least one person shot him multiple times, police said. Ordonez died at the scene.
Las Vegas resident Monique K. Leiwalo, 29, was driving north on Rainbow Boulevard near Lake Mead Boulevard shortly before 7 a.m. when a man driving an SUV sideswiped another car and rear-ended hers, police said.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a man killed Monday morning at a southwest Las Vegas Valley construction site.
A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a vehicle Monday night in the central Las Vegas Valley, police said.
The 9-year-old boy who was killed Friday in a crash while riding his bicycle in the south valley was an energetic Cub Scout who loved being outdoors, his mother said.
Children playing with candles accidentally set a North Las Vegas home on fire Sunday afternoon, fire officials said.