Showers expected to taper off Friday, giving way to clear skies and highs near 60 on both Saturday and Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
Rio Lacanlale
Reporter
Email: rlacanlale@reviewjournal.com
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Rio Lacanlale, whose work for the Review-Journal ranges from crime reports to video storytelling, joined the newspaper in October 2016. Before that, the UNLV broadcast journalism graduate contributed to newsrooms in central Italy and Washington, D.C. Rio is also a passionate traveler who enjoys living out of a backpack for months at a time.
A male suspect was shot and killed by a police officer Saturday morning during a physical altercation after a traffic stop north of downtown Las Vegas.
Impairment is suspected in a crash Saturday morning that left two drivers hospitalized with critical injuries, North Las Vegas police said.
The parents of a 2-year-old Las Vegas girl who died on Nov. 9 are facing child abuse charges in connection with her injuries, the Review-Journal has learned.
She was killed in a brutal attack inside a Las Vegas apartment last weekend, but the Kelly Deanne Kazoon many knew had died more than two years ago when she lost her husband of 10 years to cancer.
A Las Vegas high school with a recent history of racially motivated fights was again placed on lockdown Thursday after a similar fight broke out.
Texas inmate Samuel Little has confessed to killing 90 people, and the FBI is working to determine whether one of them was a 40-year-old woman killed decades ago in Las Vegas.
A record-breaking amount in child support payments has been collected this year by the Clark County district attorney’s family services division.
Most of the Las Vegas Valley saw a good dose of showers Thursday afternoon, with some areas receiving almost a quarter-inch of rain. At least several inches of snow fell in the nearby Spring Mountains.
A 39-year-old woman posed as a child protective services employee in an attempt to kidnap a newborn, Las Vegas police said Wednesday.
North Las Vegas police said they are investigating the October death of a 1-year-old girl.
A 23-year-old Las Vegas man faces an attempted murder charge in connection with a Pahrump stabbing on Saturday.
When a naked and bloodied Charles Talley Jr. allowed officers inside his Section 8 apartment on Saturday, they found Kelly Deanne Kazoon, 55, on the floor, covered in blood and “gasping for air,” according to his arrest report.
Nevada Highway Patrol releases video of a Thanksgiving morning incident to “shed light on this issue and to educate the public” about the hazards of driving while under the influence.
For 31 minutes early Wednesday, the largest law enforcement agency in Nevada could not accept 911 calls.