The deputy who was shot was transported to University Medical Center, authorities said.
Julie Wootton-Greener

Julie joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal in July 2019 as a reporter for The View, covering the southwest/Henderson area. She grew up in southern California, and earned a bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication from Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash. She worked as an education and health reporter at the Times-News in Twin Falls, Idaho for eight years. Before that, she was an education and county government reporter for two years at the Elko Daily Free Press in Elko, Nev.
Beauty Kitchen Boutique will offer curbside pickup starting Friday for locally made hand sanitizer, chemical-free cleaner and beauty products amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Feb. 21 at the project site on Giles Street. The facility — called ER at S. Las Vegas Blvd. — will be an extension of Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center.
King David Memorial Cemetery held a groundbreaking ceremony Feb. 9 for three new gardens: orthodox, conservative and reform. The project will be done within 90 days.
The app allows users to access features such as paying utility bills, reporting an issue, registering for recreation classes, applying for a city job and finding a list of parks.
The five employees were potentially exposed to COVID-19 during a journalism conference this month in New Orleans.
Summerlin Hospital was locked down briefly Saturday after an irate patient — who was later detained by police — broke bay doors. The lockdown lasted less than 10 minutes.
The outage was reported at 3:20 p.m. and affects 1,858 customers within the 89128 zip code. Power is expected to be restored by 5:15 p.m.
The new cases bring the total for Washoe County up to 25, including current cases and those who’ve recovered, according to a statement from the health district.
The city of Las Vegas also has apparently changed its stance against enforcement of Gov. Steve Sisolak’s Friday order for all nonessential businesses to close as a measure to curb the coronavirus outbreak.
Some official visitors still will be allowed to visit with inmates via video, Metropolitan Police Department said in a Friday statement.
Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) said in a statement Saturday the number of initial claims is the largest week-over-week increase since at least 1987.
The Lake Mead National Recreation Area announced Friday that it is closing several camping areas, trails and hot springs to promote “social distancing.”
Las Vegas police are investigating a robbery that happened Friday at a convenience store on the Strip.
Highway services such as roadway maintenance and construction are continuing. But the state agency has transitioned to online business services.




