Las Vegas police said Wednesday that four Clark County Detention Center inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 since March 12.
Alexis Egeland
Alexis Egeland covers crime for the Review-Journal. Prior to joining the team in August 2019, she covered Congress for the Arizona Republic and worked on a national investigation into the climate of Hate in America for News21. Egeland is a native of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., and a graduate of Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communication.
A nurse at MountainView Hospital contracted the virus while treating patients. She received treatment at Southern Hills and nearly died, but she made “a miraculous recovery.”
A man was killed after his vehicle rolled over the center median and across multiple lanes of Interstate 15 in the northeast valley, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
A 73-year-old man was killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash in the southwest valley Monday night.
Henderson police are working an armed barricade Monday evening.
His wife, Ashley, had a scheduled cesarean section, so Carney said he knew he wouldn’t be able to go into the operating room with her because of procedures the hospital put in place to protect patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.
An inmate at the Clark County Detention Center has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a statement from the Metropolitan Police Department.
Charles Vailes Jr. was killed in what police said was a drive-by shooting, but friends and family say they don’t know what the motive could have been.
The U.S. Postal Service said in a statement Monday that it is implementing new procedures to help keep delivery workers and mail recipients safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
None of the employees is currently hospitalized and some are in the process of being cleared to return to work, a statement from the agency said.
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing man.
A professional athlete has pleaded guilty to two counts of illegal BASE jumping in Zion National Park, according to a release from the park.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man shot while fleeing from police on Sunday night.
An inmate at the Clark County Detention Center died Tuesday, according to Las Vegas police.
Retired Las Vegas Fire Department Battalion Chief William Sorensen died at home Thursday, according to a post on the department’s Facebook page. He was 88.