A bicyclist killed Sunday when a man leaned out of a vehicle and struck her in east Las Vegas was a longtime employee of Boyd Gaming Corp. who was known for her kindness.
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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 federal facility has experienced the largest outbreak of any detention center in Nevada, with at least 102 inmates testing positive since the start of the pandemic.
Cher urged members of the LGBTQ community in Las Vegas to vote in the upcoming election during the Pride Walk to the Polls event on Sunday morning.
Las Vegas police are looking for a man involved in a homicide Sunday morning that left a bicyclist dead in east Las Vegas.
There were 891 additional coronavirus cases reported in Nevada on Sunday, along with five more fatalities, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
Homeless advocates worry that as the pandemic continues, more people will find themselves living in tunnels that cover more than 600 miles underneath Las Vegas.
For the first time since Aug. 14, the daily reported tally of new coronavirus cases topped more than 1,000 throughout Nevada on Saturday, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
A man is accused of killing his daughter by throwing the 2-month-old infant from a second-floor balcony on Saturday morning, Las Vegas police said.
State officials reported 813 new coronavirus cases in Nevada on Friday, according to state data, while Washoe County reported a record number of new cases on Friday night.
A man suffering a medical crisis at a car dealership Monday died in police custody despite Las Vegas officers administering an overdose-reversal drug.
Multiple suspects charged in connection with a Sept. 26 shooting near the Strip were also part of a group involved in a nearby separate shooting that morning.
Nevada on Thursday reported 789 new coronavirus cases and four additional deaths, according to the Department of Health and Human Services’ coronavirus website.
State officials on Wednesday reported 565 new cases of the coronavirus and five additional deaths in Nevada.
During a court hearing Tuesday, Nevada Southern Detention Center officials said there are 38 inmates at the federal facility in Pahrump who have tested positive for the coronavirus.
There were 656 additional cases of the coronavirus reported in Nevada on Tuesday, along with 15 more deaths, state data shows.