Nevada on Saturday reported 752 new coronavirus cases and nine additional deaths, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services.
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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.
A woman was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash before her body was found Saturday morning near a west Las Vegas Valley shopping center, police said.
Las Vegas police have arrested a 30-year-old man on suspicion of murder after a woman was dropped off at a hospital with a fatal gunshot wound early Friday.
Las Vegas police on Thursday arrested a 51-year-old man suspected in a March fatal shooting.
Nearly half of the new cases reported to the state by Clark County for Fridays reported were from March 26 or before, state officials said at a news briefing.
Las Vegas gang detectives are asking for help to identify a man suspected of stabbing another last week in the east valley.
Henderson police are investigating after a man was shot Friday morning in the south Las Vegas Valley.
The Department of Corrections declined to identify the 55 prisoners who records show died after testing positive for the virus. The Review-Journal independently identified 39.
Nevada on Thursday reported 386 new coronavirus cases and five additional deaths, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services.
“I believe in the business that we are in, it’s important for us to protect ourselves and the community that we interact with on a daily basis,” the sheriff said.
The Metropolitan Police Department held a commendation ceremony Wednesday afternoon to honor 63 employees for “bravery and excellence.”
The 277 new coronavirus cases and 11 additional deaths reported Wednesday by the Department of Health and Human Services also were both well above the daily averages.
Nevada on Tuesday reported 295 new coronavirus cases and 22 additional deaths, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
The Jet Foundation held its third annual Easter egg hunt and carnival on Saturday afternoon in east Las Vegas.
Nevada on Saturday reported 462 new coronavirus cases and 14 additional deaths, according to state data.
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