The Nye County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Thursday night that police are conducting a child abuse investigation at a private boarding school for at-risk teenagers in Amargosa Valley.
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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.
Nye County police believe a man attempted to abduct a 12-year-old boy in front of the Pahrump library on Tuesday evening.
A Houston man suspected in the killing of his estranged wife was arrested Wednesday in Las Vegas.
Michael Castle died about 8:30 a.m. Thursday in the Northern Nevada Correctional Center’s Regional Medical Facility, the Nevada Department of Corrections said Thursday.
A man was fatally shot by a security guard and a Nye County deputy on Monday after driving through the Nevada National Security Site’s main gate, but there’s no body-worn camera footage of the shooting because of federal regulations, the sheriff’s office said Wednesday.
Few in Las Vegas are likely to remember the name John Odoms, but he made headlines more than four decades ago for an attempted murder of an auto repair shop owner in 1981.
A suspect in the 2016 slaying of a former UNLV professor who has been awaiting extradition from Peru for more than a year killed the 76-year-old to gain access to a $1.1 million retirement fund, according to an arrest report.
Metropolitan Police Department officers arrested a man after he barricaded himself inside a central valley home for more than eight hours, one of two hourslong barricades in the valley on Tuesday.
A North Las Vegas man was sentenced Monday to 10 years in federal prison after his wife reported him to law enforcement in 2017 for uploading child pornography to his Tumblr account.
Las Vegas police are asking for help locating a man who robbed a woman at gunpoint in December at a Laughlin hotel parking garage.
A 72-year-old man serving a life sentence in a Northern Nevada prison has died, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.
Meshulam Riklis, the billionaire businessman who owned Las Vegas’ Riviera for decades, died Friday at a Tel Aviv hospital . He was 95.
One of the two officers who shot and killed a man after he barricaded himself inside a south valley home Thursday was also part of the SWAT team that breached the Mandalay Bay gunman’s hotel room after the Route 91 shooting.
The Lake Mead National Recreation Area once again will be fully staffed now that a short-term deal has been reached that ends the 35-day federal government shutdown.
A man wanted for attempted murder was fatally shot by Las Vegas police Thursday night after he holed up inside a south valley home for hours before exchanging gunfire with officers.
