A federal class-action lawsuit filed Oct. 27 alleges that Nevada does not provide adequate treatment for inmates with chronic hepatitis C.
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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 car struck a pedestrian and crashed into a Smith’s grocery store in the east valley Friday afternoon near Flamingo and Sandhill roads, Las Vegas police said.
Rita Colon, who faces murder charges in connection with a 2016 Henderson stabbing and a 2005 North Las Vegas stabbing, was extradited from Peru on Thursday.
A man shot in the arm by a security guard at an east valley apartment complex on Halloween night is expected to survive, Las Vegas police said.
During an arraignment Thursday, rapper Fetty Wap pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor charge of battery after allegedly punching a Strip security guard in early September.
The Nevada Highway Patrol has said that just before 12:20 p.m. Tuesday, the corrections officer hit the back of an NDOT truck driving slowly on U.S. Highway 95.
On Halloween morning, parts of the Las Vegas Valley will feel temperatures around freezing, according to the National Weather Service.
A Las Vegas detective arrested in October allegedly stole methamphetamine during an investigation to give to a woman he had a “personal relationship” with.
The former owner of BR Tax and Immigration Service in Las Vegas was sentenced Tuesday to 14 months in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to present false claims.
A bicyclist was in critical condition on Tuesday evening after a colliding with a SUV on Warm Springs Road near Eastern Avenue, police said.
Detectives are continuing to investigate after a 27-year-old woman was fatally shot early Oct. 16 outside a North Las Vegas apartment complex.
The Clark County coroner’s office identified the 23-year-old man who was fatally stabbed Sunday after confronting another man who was driving fast through an apartment complex.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Agency’s Las Vegas office are encouraging people to turn in unused prescription medications across the valley on Saturday.
A mechanical fire at the Cannery casino on Friday afternoon was not related to a crash that morning when a woman drove an RV into the same building, investigators said.
A truck involved in a North Las Vegas police shooting last week may have been used in another commercial burglary early Wednesday, police said.