A violent Fourth of July weekend in the Las Vegas region left six people dead between Saturday and Monday, each killed in fatal shootings throughout the valley.
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Alexis Ford 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. Ford is a native of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., and a graduate of Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communication.
Ford previously wrote for the Review-Journal under the name Alexis Egeland. Click here to see stories that appeared under that byline.
One person was killed and two were injured in a shooting at a business park in northeast Las Vegas on Thursday morning.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the woman whose body was found in a burnt car east of Las Vegas last month.
A Las Vegas man was arrested on June 17 in connection with a 2014 child pornography investigation, according to recently released court documents.
The Clark County coroner’s office released the cause and manner of death on Tuesday for 2-year-old Amari Nicholson.
A woman was killed while trying to help a friend after a domestic dispute in Henderson on Monday night.
A former biology teacher at Las Vegas Academy of the Arts was accused of having inappropriate relationships with two students, according to recently released court documents.
Henderson police were investigating a shooting near Wigwam and Green Valley parkways that sent four people to a local hospital.
A residential pet boarding business in Henderson was shut down Monday after “an animal welfare incident,” according to police, who found about 51 dogs at the facility.
A Las Vegas man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for distributing fentanyl that led to the death of a 27-year-old man.
The road rage death of a 73-year-old man last week has been ruled a homicide, according to the Clark County coroner’s office.
A man is being treated for life-threatening injuries after a shooting at the Sahara Las Vegas on Sunday morning.
A third suspect has been arrested in connection with a January gang-related shooting, which left an 18-year-old dead, police have said.
A litter of 5-day old kittens was found abandoned in a dumpster, and The Animal Foundation is looking for a foster family willing to bottle-feed them.
A woman is accused of stabbing her boyfriend and setting her apartment on fire while her bedridden mother was inside, according to a recently released arrest report.
