The Justice Department has announced that it will award more than $16.7 million to help survivors of the Oct. 1, 2017, shooting in Las Vegas.
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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.
Nevada welcomed home emergency service workers sent to aid California officials battling the state’s deadliest wildfire, including four searchers with wet noses and wagging tails.
A woman and dog were shot with the same bullet Thursday night after the dog bit the woman at a home near Carey Avenue and Belmont Street, North Las Vegas police said.
After more than two days of searching in deep snow, officials have heard from hikers about where a missing Las Vegas man was last seen in the Rocky Mountain National Park.
A 23-year-old man suspected in a September shooting that injured a 7-year-old in Las Vegas was arrested Wednesday in California, police said.
School police used pepper spray to break up a food fight that turned physical at a northeast Las Vegas Valley high school Thursday afternoon.
The Fire Department was called at about 2:20 p.m. to Garside Middle School, 300 S. Torrey Pines Drive, near Alta Drive, department spokesman Tim Szymanski said.
A social media mix-up about a North Las Vegas Police Department traffic meeting Wednesday night led to dozens of residents wanting answers about a recent string of unrelated shootings in the city.
The boy was hit Wednesday morning at Shelley Berkley Elementary School, but is expected to“fully recover,” according to an email sent to parents from Diane Lewis, the school’s principal.
The Clark County coroner’s office said Tuesday that the April death of a Nevada prison inmate was an accident.
A 19-year-old woman with mental health issues and learning disabilities has been found after she had not been seen for more than a week.
As rescue teams searched for a second day through deep snow and in high winds, the mother of a 20-year-old hiker from Las Vegas expressed confidence that her son has the tools to survive after he was reported missing in Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park.
The Metropolitan Police Department has shared some tips on its website to help residents keep porch pirates from stealing packages.
Two people were in serious condition early Saturday morning after being shot at what appeared to be a house party in the northwest Las Vegas Valley, police said.
A two-car crash critically injured a pedestrian who had been standing with his dog on a downtown Las Vegas sidewalk Saturday afternoon, police said.
