Multiple roads closed Sunday because of fires in the Las Vegas Valley, according to the Regional Transportation Commission.
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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.
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On Thursday, the Metropolitan Police Department announced that 92 inmates had tested positive, an increase of 25 since June 22.
The Clark County coroner’s office ruled the death of the man hit by a train in May an accident.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the 31-year-old man who was shot and killed at a Fourth of July party.
Joseph Wilson, 37, worked at Desert Willow Treatment Center when he was accused of showing a patient nude photographs of himself, according to a recently released arrest report.
The Metropolitan Police Department announced Wednesday a change to its use of force policy to limit neck restraint tactics.
A California man was arrested after police responded to a 911 call reporting that a man was punching and choking a Yorkshire terrier in front of a Strip hotel.
A 52-year-old man who was hit by a semitrailer on Thursday in Henderson has died from his injuries, according to the Henderson Police Department.
A Northern Nevada wildfire had grown to 2,500 acres as of Monday night, prompting the evacuation of neighborhoods around Gardnerville.
The Mahogany Fire was 98 percent contained Monday night, but the National Weather Service said a red flag warning on Tuesday could affect the last bits of the blaze.
The Clark County coroner’s office has ruled the death of a 48-year-old woman whose son said she shot herself in the head last month a homicide.
The death of a 20-year-old man in a DUI crash in North Las Vegas in May has been ruled an accident by the Clark County coroner’s office.
Fire crews on Mount Charleston are making progress on the 2,800-acre Mahogany Fire, which was 95 percent contained as of late Sunday, a week after it started.
North Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing man who was last seen Sunday afternoon.
A procession for Nevada Highway Patrol Sgt. Ben Jenkins, who was fatally shot in the line of duty in March, is set for Wednesday morning in Elko.