The operators of a southwest Las Vegas business say a man threatened to “blow up” their store because of their rainbow LGBTQ flag and a flag supporting presidential nominee Joe Biden.
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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.
On Saturday, Nevada surpassed 100,000 coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services.
A 48-year-old Las Vegas man was killed early Saturday in a crash on the Summerlin Parkway, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
A deadly week pushed the number of homicides investigated this year in Clark County past the number investigated in all of 2019, according to Review-Journal records.
Las Vegas police were investigating after one person was shot Friday afternoon near Nellis Boulevard and Las Vegas Boulevard North, police said.
Nevada on Friday saw the highest daily increase in reported coronavirus cases in three months, according to state data.
Las Vegas police arrested 43-year-old Stephen Hall in connection with a fatal stabbing after DNA from blood droplets identified him as a suspect.
For the second time in the past week, Nevada on Thursday reported more than 1,000 new coronavirus cases across the state, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
A small plane crashed Thursday morning in the south Las Vegas Valley, killing two people, officials said.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a North Las Vegas man and woman who police said died in a murder-suicide on Oct. 9.
There were 571 additional coronavirus cases reported in Nevada on Wednesday, along with 10 new deaths, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
A Metropolitan Police Department arrest report released Wednesday identified a taco shop employee who was fatally stabbed Sunday outside the business.
Police arrested a 43-year-old man accused of an Oct. 11 fatal stabbing that injured two other people, according to Metropolitan Police Department records.
Las Vegas police last week arrested a second suspect in the June fatal shooting of a 48-year-old man, according to Metropolitan Police Department records.
There were 730 new coronavirus cases and seven additional deaths reported in Nevada on Tuesday, state data shows.