Las Vegas police are seeking additional victims of a man arrested Sunday on suspicion of sexual assault and kidnapping.
Blake Apgar
Blake Apgar joined the Review-Journal as a general assignment reporter in January 2017 after graduating from the University of Minnesota. He interned at the Review-Journal in the summer of 2016, and now covers North Las Vegas and Henderson government. He was raised in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Clark County reached a somber milestone Monday when three new coronavirus-related deaths pushed the county’s death toll beyond 2,000.
About 10:30 a.m., police went to a business on the 3000 block of Contract Avenue, near Charleston Boulevard and Mojave Road, after receiving a report of a man who was dead from a gunshot wound.
Police responded to an apartment on the 4700 block of Deckow Lane, near Tropicana Avenue and Koval Lane, after receiving a report about 10:30 a.m. of a man being shot
A Sunday morning fire at a North Las Vegas salvage yard sent smoke into the air, but resulted in no injuries.
The updated numbers bring state totals to 186,833 cases and 2,539 deaths since the beginning of the pandemic.
The city announced a new program Wednesday that aims to help businesses experiencing the financial strain of the state’s most recent COVID-19 mitigation efforts.
The Henderson City Council is scheduled to consider a resolution next week formalizing its intent to sell land in the western part of the city.
The Henderson Police Supervisors Association is accusing its chief of union busting for the second time in two years, but the city is standing by its police chief.
An additional 2,511 positive tests reported on Sunday brings the total number of coronavirus cases in the state since the outbreak began to 168,139.
Police detectives are investigating a homicide Sunday morning in the southwest Las Vegas Valley.
A $9.5 million grant from Clark County will help the city of North Las Vegas upgrade a portion of Craig Ranch Regional Park.
The North Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday heard the introduction of an ordinance that would making feeding pigeons illegal.
Eligible restaurants include those in Henderson that must make changes to stay open under the governor’s latest directive, which caps occupancy at 25 percent.
The Southern Nevada Water Authority has been testing wastewater for the presence of the coronavirus since March.