Las Vegas police detectives are investigating two fatal shootings in the central valley early Monday. Initial reports were that there were no witnesses to either shooting.
Glenn Puit
Glenn Puit has worked as a journalist for 27 years. He is a winner of the national Sigma Delta Chi award for public service journalism from the Society of Professional Journalists. He has worked at newspapers in Nevada, Oklahoma, Michigan, New York and Kentucky.
Some are who we think of as first responders — health-care workers, police officers and firefighters — but others were unexpectedly thrust into the coronavirus’ crosshairs.
In a wide-ranging interview with the Review-Journal, Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo called the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis a “watershed moment” for policing in America.
“At the time of his death, Mr. Kahler was on probation in the state of Nevada and had an extensive criminal history,” Burbank police said.
Slick conditions in the McCarran International Airport connector tunnel early Friday have authorities warning motorists to use extra precautions driving in the area and to also prepare for possible delays.
Nellis Air Force Base has set aside 200 acres of federal land to build an emergency vehicle training complex for local first responders.
Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in locating a man who has committed a string of armed robberies in the Las Vegas Valley in recent weeks.
A man who fatally shot a security guard before killing himself at the Wynn Las Vegas employee garage Tuesday has been named by the Clark County coroner’s office.
Wildlife experts aren’t sure if the lion spotted late last week is the same cat captured on camera in the western Las Vegas Valley a month ago.
A 15-year-old arrested in a Feb. 16 slaying at a southwest Las Vegas Valley apartment complex has been booked at the Clark County Detention Center on murder and attempted robbery charges.
The youth told police she was working as a prostitute for a few months for a man police later identified as John Haynes III, according to an arrest report.
One person died in a fire Tuesday at a central Las Vegas apartment complex. The Clark County Fire Department also reported four injuries in the blaze.
Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in locating a sport utility vehicle involved in a central Las Vegas Valley hit-and-run on Feb. 20.
Las Vegas police said they found a vehicle involved in a fatal hit and run on Friday in central Las Vegas and arrested a suspected driver.
An 18-year-old man has been arrested in a January shooting in the Rio parking lot that left another man critically injured.