One person was shot Wednesday night in the east valley near Charleston Boulevard and Eastern Avenue, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
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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.
A 41-year-old man suspected of beating another man 23 years ago outside a strip club was taken into Las Vegas police custody this week.
A woman is dead following a hit-and-run crash late Wednesday afternoon at Pecos Road and Harmon Avenue, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
The burglaries have happened “valley wide and have extended to other jurisdictions,” the Metropolitan Police Department said.
Two adults and four small children were displaced from a two-story home after a house fire Wednesday in the west valley started by an unattended candle, the Las Vegas Fire Department said.
Las Vegas police are investigating a fatal crash Wednesday afternoon in the far northwest valley.
A 44-year-old Army veteran and Henderson resident charged with murder told police he shot at two teenagers who were firing a weapon behind his house because he was afraid, according to an arrest report.
One resident was accidentally shot by another in the confusion of an attempted robbery that led to a suspected robber’s death in the northeast Las Vegas Valley early Monday, police said.
An armored truck struck and killed a 82-year-old man man in a motorized shopping cart Tuesday afternoon in a northwest Las Vegas Valley shopping center, police said.
Light, scattered showers are expected into early Sunday, and slightly below average temperatures are forecast next week, according to the National Weather Service.
Valeriya Slyzko’s coworkers gathered Saturday to honor the woman, whose friends said died in a late November plane crash near Las Vegas that also killed her husband and mother.
Henderson police on Saturday identified four officers and a sergeant involved in a shoot-out Thursday afternoon near a middle school.
Two Las Vegas men pleaded guilty in federal court on Thursday to charges related to their roles operating two online illegal streaming services based in Las Vegas.
A 67-year-old woman was struck and killed Friday when she attempted to cross Jones Boulevard near Robindale Road — the fourth death in the Las Vegas Valley from a fatal crash in less than 24 hours.
A motorcycle driver was in critical condition following a crash Friday afternoon near Rancho Drive and Cheyenne Avenue, the Metropolitan Police Department said.