The driver of a Toyota Tacoma, who was not wearing a seat belt, died at the scene of the crash Saturday morning, 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.
The woman accused of drowning her 2-year-old daughter in a bathtub last weekend told Las Vegas police she did so because she believed her husband was abusing the child.
A Sunrise Mountain High School athletic coach was fired after a man police said was a volunteer coach was arrested on suspicion of having sex with a student.
A teenage boy called 911 to report that his mother had been beaten to death with a baseball bat by his father at their west valley apartment, Las Vegas police said.
The Nevada guardsmen were injured in a rollover crash during a training exercise that killed another solider Wednesday in Fort Polk, Louisiana, the guard said.
In 2005, the Clark County coroner’s office and North Las Vegas police determined that Edwin Colon died by suicide, but his manner of death is now “undetermined.”
Cassie Smith, 20, was arrested with her boyfriend, 41-year-old Joshua Oxford, on Sept. 3 and charged with murder in the death of her 3-year-old son.
On Saturday night, one man acted as a lookout while the other demanded money from an east valley business at gunpoint, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
The Las Vegas police officer who fatally shot a man Tuesday night in the central valley has been identified.
Investigators believe the fire was “cooking related,” and no one was injured.
Four Nevada Army National Guardsmen, members of a Las Vegas company, were injured Wednesday during a training accident in Louisiana that killed another person.
The man accused of killing a woman at a Las Vegas resort in August worked as a security guard on the Strip, according to his arrest report.
The officer was taken to University Medical Center after the crash, although the extent of the officer’s injuries was unclear, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
A man is dead after a police shooting Tuesday night near the Las Vegas Country Club.
Las Vegas police released surveillance footage of a woman pushing 74-year-old Serge Fournier off of a bus on March 21 in downtown Las Vegas.