Four inmates at the Florence McClure Women’s Correctional Center told the Review-Journal that a third staff member has tested positive for the coronavirus at the facility.
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 Clark County coroner’s office on Thursday identified the 21-year-old man killed in a rollover crash Tuesday night northwest of Las Vegas.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department’s website, two more employees have tested positive for the coronavirus since Friday.
A motorcyclist was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a single-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in the east Las Vegas Valley, police said.
An “elderly man” was hospitalized with second-degree burns Wednesday after “a combination of smoking material and medical oxygen” caused a fire, officials said.
The Critter Care Grooming Store in the northwest valley was damaged in a possible electrical fire Wednesday morning, the Las Vegas Fire Department said.
The Nye County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday announced that the previous day’s report of a deputy testing positive for the coronavirus was incorrect, but that a second detention center employee has tested positive.
A Henderson music teacher was arrested April 9 on suspicion of unlawful contact with a minor, school police announced Tuesday.
An hourslong standoff between a man and Las Vegas police ended when the man fatally shot himself Saturday evening, authorities said.
A worker at the Circa Resort and Casino construction site in downtown Las Vegas has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a statement from McCarthy Building Companies.
Walmart soon will be requiring employees across the country to wear face masks to work amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Friday statement from the company.
There are 102 new reported cases of the coronavirus in Nevada as of Saturday morning, according to state data.
The Nevada Department of Public Safety has purchased 3,700 10-ounce bottles of hand sanitizer that inmates in a Carson City prison have made amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the 51-year-old Las Vegas man killed Thursday night in what police believe to be a self-defense shooting.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the 34-year-old inmate who died after a “medical episode” at the Clark County Detention Center this week.