The Internal Revenue Service on Thursday warned Nevadans to be wary of a new wave of coronavirus-related scams as the second round of stimulus checks are being distributed.
Katelyn Newberg
Katelyn joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s metro desk in June after graduating from the University of Florida. She previously worked with the paper in the summer of 2017 as an intern on the business desk. Before graduating college she was the editor in chief of the Independent Florida Alligator. She was born and raised in Orlando, Florida.
The updated figures posted to the state Department of Health and Human Services’ coronavirus website brought cumulative totals for Nevada to 253,985 cases and 3,596 deaths.
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating reports that some of its employees may have participated in the violent and deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol last week.
Las Vegas police said they are seeking more information in their investigation of a man arrested Monday on suspicion of sexual assault.
Nevada on Tuesday reported 2,593 new coronavirus cases and 46 additional deaths, according to state data.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a man shot and killed Sunday morning in east Las Vegas.
Nevada reached a sobering milestone Saturday when officials reported 56 additional coronavirus deaths, raising the total for the week to 299, the highest number recorded in one week since the pandemic’s start.
The Clark County Department of Family Services is investigating the death of a 13-year-old girl found unresponsive New Year’s Day.
The state on Friday reported 2,866 new coronavirus cases and 55 additional fatalities, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
Investigators on Tuesday found Yolanda Ayala’s body in two partially buried storage containers in an Amargosa Valley desert area, according to her grandson’s arrest report.
A woman injured in a house fire Tuesday night has died, the Las Vegas Fire Department announced.
Las Vegas police have identified a woman accused of abandoning her 3-year-old daughter in a casino bathroom and are asking the public’s help to locate the woman.
Las Vegas police have arrested a 29-year-old man accused of beating a dog to death with a pole in front of an east Las Vegas animal hospital.
The boom in new cases of COVID-19 reported by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services came a day after the state set a new record for daily deaths with 60.
A 40-year-old man struck by a suspected impaired driver last week in west Las Vegas has died, police announced Thursday.