A food service employee at Ely State Prison was arrested Tuesday after officials accused her of attempting to smuggle methamphetamine into the facility.
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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 Clark County coroner’s office has identified a 64-year-old woman who police said was shot and killed by her son on Monday in North Las Vegas.
Las Vegas police arrested 24-year-old Kupono Palakiko-Leffew this month after he allegedly bit a police dog, according to an arrest report.
The cabins at the Mount Charleston Lodge will reopen on Friday, one week after the restaurant was destroyed in an early-morning blaze that burnt the historic building to the ground.
Las Vegas police are asking for help to identify a man accused of exposing himself to women inside of stores three different times in the northwest and southwest valley.
A 31-year-old is accused of fatally shooting his 64-year-old mother on Monday in North Las Vegas, police said.
Hundreds of people went to a northeast Las Vegas high school on Saturday morning to get a $100 gift card with their COVID-19 vaccine.
A bicyclist has died after being struck by a car Friday night in Henderson, police said.
A Connecticut police officer facing DUI charges in connection with a Las Vegas crash that killed a fellow officer was ordered held on a $100,000 bail on Saturday, court records show.
The first crash involving two passenger cars happened at Sunset Road and the 215 Beltway northbound on-ramp.
The Nevada Highway Patrol has identified a 62-year-old motorcyclist who was killed in a crash Monday near Goodsprings.
Nevada on Friday reported 1,371 new coronavirus cases and 24 deaths over the preceding day as other key COVID-19 metrics improved slightly.
The A-frame building that has long been a favored escape from the heat for Las Vegas locals replaced the previous lodge, which was destroyed by fire in 1961.
One person has died following a crash involving a motorcycle Thursday afternoon in east Las Vegas, police said.
The family of a woman found dead Saturday evening in a desert area south of Las Vegas identified her as 24-year-old Destiny Jackson.