Southern Nevada COVID-19 vaccine clinics are giving healthy Nevadans 16 and older the chance to make appointments ahead of Monday’s expanded eligibility.
Katelyn Newberg
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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.
Las Vegas police are investigating after an infant who was infected with COVID-19 died in December of methamphetamine toxicity.
Nevada on Thursday reported 350 new coronavirus cases and seven additional deaths, both well above the two-week daily moving average, state data shows.
The Nye County Sheriff’s Office has identified the two adults and child killed Saturday in a head-on crash north of Beatty, which left two other children injured.
At the peak of the great Las Vegas grasshopper infestation of 2019, bright city lights drew more than 45 million of the insects into the valley, according to a study published Wednesday.
The rate, which essentially tracks the percentage of people tested for COVID-19 who are found to be infected, is now at its lowest level since the early days of the outbreak.
The Clark County district attorney’s office is not pursuing criminal charges against an undercover sergeant who shot and killed a man during an April traffic stop.
Nevada on Tuesday reported 221 new coronavirus cases and two additional deaths, according to state data.
The crash happened about 5:30 p.m., police said.
Officials have arrested a person suspected of breaking into an east valley thrift store and starting multiple fires Sunday night, the Las Vegas Fire Department said.
Demonstrators called for an end to hate crimes against Asian Americans on Sunday afternoon during a car parade through the Strip and into Chinatown.
Brandon Morris volunteered Saturday with other members of the Southwest Regional Council of Carpenters union to help remodel housing units for fellow veterans living near downtown Las Vegas.
Nevada on Saturday reported 302 new coronavirus cases and 10 additional deaths, according to state data.
Las Vegas police arrested a 38-year-old man following a suspected DUI crash on Friday night in the east valley that left one person dead.
Las Vegas police on Friday asked the public’s help identifying the shooter who killed 24-year-old Kashif Brown on Monday.