The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a 70-year-old woman who was struck and killed by a van Friday evening near UNLV.
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Rio Lacanlale, whose work for the Review-Journal ranges from crime reports to video storytelling, joined the newspaper in October 2016. Before that, the UNLV broadcast journalism graduate contributed to newsrooms in central Italy and Washington, D.C. Rio is also a passionate traveler who enjoys living out of a backpack for months at a time.
The Metropolitan Police Department mischaracterized a woman struck and killed by a Regional Transportation Commission bus as “transient,” her brother said Friday.
Last year, Clark County had the most deaths since at least 2001, according to the Southern Nevada Health District.
Homicide detectives believe the pizza deliveries in the days leading up to a home invasion was a ruse to help the suspects figure out the victim’s schedule and patterns.
The death of a man who was shot by Henderson police officers in December was not disclosed by the city’s police department until this week.
Three people were injured Tuesday night in a shooting at Fashion Show mall, Las Vegas police said.
A motorcyclist who died Saturday after crashing into a garbage truck in the northeast valley was a 55-year-old Las Vegas man, according to the Clark County coroner’s office.
A 17-year-old girl who died in a rollover crash over the weekend in Henderson has been identified as a Las Vegas resident by the Clark County coroner’s office.
The crash happened around 2:50 p.m. at Charleston and Upland boulevards, near Jones Boulevard.
Bramwell Bernardo Retana, 44, the pastor of Iglesia Cristiana Oasis De Paz, now faces a total of 40 felony counts arising from his alleged abuse of underage girls.
Ashley O’Neil, 26, was on her way home from a party when she hit a car head-on while driving the wrong way on the 215 Beltway, her arrest report states.
A Las Vegas criminal defense attorney has been ordered to pay a $25,000 fine after selling a mounted southern white rhinoceros, the Nevada U.S. attorney’s office announced Friday.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a 53-year-old Washington man who was killed Thursday in Las Vegas when he was struck by a car.
The Metropolitan Police Department was alerted to the package just before 7:40 a.m. on Lindell Road, between O’Bannon Drive and West Sahara Avenue.
A hit-and-run driver remained unidentified Thursday, nearly a month after a 32-year-old woman was struck and killed by the driver’s car just east of the Strip.
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