A pedestrian was hospitalized in critical condition after being hit by two vehicles Sunday afternoon near downtown Las Vegas.\
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.
NV Energy crews are working around the clock to restore service to several thousand homes Sunday after a severe overnight thunderstorm knocked out power to more than 60,000 customers in the Las Vegas Valley.
Henry T. Nicholas III, co-founder of Broadcom Corp., and a woman were arrested after security at the Encore called police on Tuesday to report contraband in the room, according to Metropolitan Police Department spokesman Larry Hadfield and dispatch logs.
The hearing on Sept. 11 at 9 a.m. at the Clark County Government Center, will review evidence presented to a grand jury in the recently dismissed manslaughter case involving a former Las Vegas police officer.
Officer David Stockton, 44, fired two rounds at the man as he moved toward him on Monday with a knife outside an apartment on the 2200 block of West Bonanza Road. Stockton has been with the police department since May 2007.
Keran Green, 29, was arrested Monday in the death of Ghasem Aliaskari Police found Aliaskari’s body on March 8 in his home in a Las Vegas mobile home park. It was later determined he died of suffocation and suffered blunt force trauma.
The Henderson City Council on Tuesday night approved compensation rates for several independent law firms that will represent city officials named in a lawsuit filed by former police chief Patrick Moers.
The crash happened just after 5 p.m. near U.S. Highway 95 and Summerlin Parkway, Highway Patrol spokesman Travis Smaka said.
Boulder City police are asking for the public’s help in finding a 41-year-old woman who was last seen more than a month ago.
A motorcyclist was hospitalized in fair condition Sunday night after a crash in the eastern Las Vegas Valley.
A man was killed Sunday morning after crashing into the back of a semitrailer in Henderson.
Clark County fire officials found a woman’s body after a blaze consumed part of a central valley apartment complex that has experienced multiple fires since last year.
Clark County fire officials were called just before 2:30 p.m. to the fire on the 3100 block of Highland Drive, near Desert Inn Road and Interstate 15, dispatch logs show.
Federal and local law enforcement agencies on Wednesday recovered hundreds of guns that were stolen from a Henderson resort parking lot this week.
Prosecutors on Thursday officially dropped criminal charges against Kenneth Lopera, a former Metropolitan Police Department officer, in the death of an unarmed man on the Strip.