A man convicted of fatally stabbing his brother outside a Las Vegas apartment complex in 1996 died Monday in prison, the Nevada Department of Corrections said.
Katelyn Newberg
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.
Idriss Cherifi, 32, was arrested after allegedly setting fire to a hostel room with four people inside after he was fired from the business early Thursday morning.
An Excalibur security guard faces felony sexual assault charges after being accused of groping two women while at work in August, according to an arrest report.
A Las Vegas man was charged in federal court Wednesday after he admitted to making machine guns in his home and selling them in the valley, the Department of Justice said.
Las Vegas police are searching for a man and two women suspected of attempting to rob a business near Decatur and Lake Mead boulevards in late June.
The crash Wednesday afternoon closed southbound U.S. Highway 95 and northbound Interstate 11, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
A man arrested while police were investigating report of armed men at a Spring Valley-area business complex in August had a BB gun that he said accidentally went off.
Maya Santos, who has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of her 19-year-old roommate, told police the shooting was an accident, according to her arrest report.
Two Metropolitan Police Department detectives were hospitalized with minor injuries after a crash Saturday night at Eastern and Ogden avenues, police said.
Las Vegas traffic investigators have closed southbound Rainbow Boulevard near Charleston Boulevard on Saturday night, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
Officials are searching for 35-year-old Daniel Reza, who was last seen hiking in the Mt. Charleston area, according to Red Rock Search & Rescue.
A crowd of friends and family gathered outside Sharon Harrell’s restaurant in the west valley on Friday night to remember the 53-year-old woman, who was found dead Wednesday.
Two women have died within three days of each other in Death Valley National Park this week, according to officials.
Nevada Task Force One’s “Mission Ready Package — Water” is set to leave the valley Friday night for Jacksonville, Florida, in preparation of Hurricane Dorian’s landing.
A Las Vegas DUI defense attorney was arrested early Friday on suspicion of DUI after a crash in the southeast valley, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.