Henderson police arrested a Clark County School District employee on Tuesday after an investigation into “a possible inappropriate teacher/student relationship.”
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.
The UNLV School of Medicine received 250 more COVID-19 test kits on Monday night, a spokesman said in a statement.
The Cashman Isolation-Quarantine Complex, which is set to open this week, is hiring staff to help serve the homeless.
A Pahrump man was arrested Saturday after the Nye County Sheriff’s Office believes he killed his roommate during a fight over drugs, the sheriff’s office said.
Law enforcement is reporting an influx of crime on the Bureau of Land Management’s public lands, causing Las Vegas police to step up patrol in those areas.
The Metropolitan Police Department is implementing new protective measures to keep inmates at the Clark County Detention Center healthy amid the growing COVID-19 pandemic, police said.
Metropolitan Police Department Lt. David Gordon said someone was killed just after 6 p.m. near Washington Avenue and Spyglass Lane.
The Cashman isolation-quarantine facility, which began construction on March 31, likely will not open on time, according to a city of Las Vegas spokesman.
A member of the Clark County School District Police Department who was working at the site has not tested positive for COVID-19, but the site will be closed for deep cleaning “out of an abundance of caution.”
North Las Vegas police are investigating a March 28 fatal shooting, according to a city spokesman.
Pregnancy is typically full of excitement, but many expectant mothers in Las Vegas say the COVID-19 pandemic has stripped them of that emotion and replaced it with fear.
Eleven employees of the Veterans Affairs of Southern Nevada Healthcare System have tested positive for COVID-19 as of Wednesday night, according to a spokesman for the organization.
“Due to security concerns with the Zoom application, access to the District Zoom account has been disabled,” the district said in a statement.
According to the report, Seldon Harris, 37, fatally shot Arnel Adams, 36, after they got into a fight over money that Adams owed Harris’ girlfriend.
Las Vegas police are investigating after a man was arrested Tuesday on sexual assault charges.