A motorcyclist was killed during a crash Thursday morning in the west Las Vegas Valley, police said.
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The figure was the biggest single-day increase in reported fatalities since the pandemic began in March and was the second record set in a week.
Metropolitan Police Department Assistant Sheriff Chris Jones is one of six finalists for a police chief position in Fort Worth, Texas, officials announced Wednesday.
Starting Thursday, Nevadans with Apple devices will be able to receive notifications that they have been exposed to the coronavirus without downloading an app.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a man killed by Las Vegas police early Tuesday as he allegedly attacked a homeowner in a wealthy southwest valley neighborhood.
Nevada on Wednesday reported 3,053 new coronavirus cases and 25 additional deaths, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services.
The Metropolitan Police Department’s animal cruelty unit was formed about five years ago to focus more resources on investigating and prosecuting animal abuse.
Nevada on Tuesday recorded 40 coronavirus deaths —the second-highest one-day toll since the start of the pandemic, according to state data.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a 24-year-old Las Vegas man who was shot and killed early Sunday at a southwest valley apartment complex.
Nevada broke three coronavirus-related records on Saturday — the highest number of new cases reported in a single day, the number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 and the positivity rate.
As of Friday, 1,103 prisoners in Department of Corrections custody have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services.
State data posted Friday also shows that more than 1 million people in Nevada have now been tested for the new coronavirus.
Las Vegas police on Thursday announced that a 33-year-old limousine driver arrested in November on suspicion of sexually assaulting a child may have had other victims.
Nevada on Thursday reported 48 coronavirus deaths, the most recorded in a single day since the pandemic began, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified two men killed in what Las Vegas police said were self-defense shootings.
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