The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating after a pedestrian was struck and injured Saturday in North Las Vegas.
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Katelyn joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s metro desk in June after graduating from the University of Florida. She previously worked with the paper in the summer of 2017 as an intern on the business desk. Before graduating college she was the editor in chief of the Independent Florida Alligator. She was born and raised in Orlando, Florida.
The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash Saturday morning in central Las Vegas.
A woman charged with murder in connection with a man’s body found at a tow yard in November has been extradited to Clark County from Atlanta, Las Vegas police said.
A man, believed to be in his 30s, was shot and killed Friday afternoon in the vicinity of Brooks Avenue and Revere Street, south of Cheyenne Avenue.
Jordan Barson had more than nine times the amount of the drug in his system to be legally considered impaired, according to an arrest warrant.
Nevada on Friday reported 35 new coronavirus deaths and 2,878 additional cases, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
Nevada will receive 42 percent fewer doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine next week, one of 13 states reporting that their expected second shipments have been reduced by the federal government.
With the Strip’s annual midnight fireworks show canceled, fewer roadways will be closed to vehicular and fewer officers will be required to patrol them, Las Vegas police said.
Nevada reported improvement Thursday in most of the major COVID-19 metrics it tracks, but state officials warned that the slowdown observed in recent days may be temporary.
A portion of northbound Interstate 15 near Overton is closed Thursday morning following a crash that caused a fuel leak, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
Las Vegas police are investigating after a body was found floating in a lake Thursday morning in a northwest valley neighborhood.
Nevada on Wednesday reported 57 deaths from the disease over the preceding day, as 2,366 additional cases were below recent levels.
The driver of a box truck that plowed into a group of nearly 20 bicyclists on Thursday, killing five, has been charged with DUI, court records show.
The shooting happened about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday on the 1400 block of North 23rd Street, near Owens and Eastern avenues.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a man shot and killed by a car dealership employee on Friday.