A 32-year-old man threw his girlfriend’s 5-year-old daughter off a third-floor balcony on Sunday after claiming the girl was “full of bad spirits,” according to an arrest report.
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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 woman whose body was found in May inside a burnt vehicle in the far east Las Vegas Valley had been fatally shot, the Clark County coroner’s office said Tuesday.
A 36-year-old woman has died of her injuries from a multiple vehicle crash in late August, Las Vegas police said.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a 19-year-old man who was fatally shot Friday night at an east Las Vegas apartment complex.
The Las Vegas Fire Department hosted a ceremony Saturday morning to mark the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
Las Vegas firefighters treated three construction workers who were injured when lightning hit the ground near them on Friday afternoon.
The Nevada Board of Health voted Friday to require vaccinations for all Department of Corrections employees and workers at state institutions with “vulnerable populations.”
The state reported 1,552 new coronavirus cases over the preceding day along with an increase in the two-week daily average from 859 to 876. It also reported 21 additional deaths.
The Las Vegas Fire Department will kick off 9/11 events on Saturday with its 20th remembrance ceremony to honor those killed in the terrorist attacks.
The victim, who was not immediately identified, was booked into the Clark County Detention Center on Sept. 3 on a felony warrant of domestic violence charges.
A mountain lion found in a residential area in the far north Las Vegas Valley on Tuesday morning had to be euthanized, officials said.
Homicide detectives across the valley investigated eight deaths over the Labor Day weekend, including five in North Las Vegas.
Families enjoyed Lake Mead during Labor Day, but a park spokesman said crowds appeared lower than normal for a holiday.
North Las Vegas police are investigating a homicide Monday morning in the far northeast valley.
A man suspected in a fatal shooting Friday in North Las Vegas shot and killed himself when he was stopped by police hours later, officials said.