A 20-year-old man was charged with attempted murder after police said he tried to stab another man during a nonconsenual sexual encounter in the Las Vegas Valley.
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Sabrina joined the Review-Journal in 2019 as a news intern before completing her degree at Boston University. The Henderson native previously worked as a co-op at the Boston Globe and a local reporter for the Brookline Tab in Massachusetts. She also served as the managing editor of Boston University News Service before graduating and returning to the Review-Journal as a nightside crime reporter.
Jonan Arnaiz-Garrido was charged with open murder after the death of Thomas Nguyen, 26, on July 24. Arnaiz-Garrido told police Nguyen tried to attack him with a hunting knife.
The Air Force’s Thunderbirds gave residents a reason to head outside and cheer for the first time in weeks after the fighter jets performed a flyover above every hospital in the Las Vegas Valley on Saturday afternoon.
Residents were left crossing state lines to get groceries Saturday morning when Aldape’s Marketplace closed their doors Friday after 33 years.
Many shoppers in the Las Vegas Valley were already heeding new federal guidance advising people to wear face masks in public places, even before it was actually issued.
Sisolak said his order applies to evictions that were already filed before the declaration, and prohibits new lockouts, evictions filings and notices to pay. It also applies to commercial buildings, to protect small businesses closed by Sisolak’s previous order.
Firefighters were called to the back of a building near West Sahara Avenue and South Arville Street after a trash fire had started burning the back of Sahara Dental Center.
The 86-year-old man was one of four new deaths announced Saturday morning by the Southern Nevada Health Department, bringing the state’s total to 14.
Officials have expanded the Homeless Courtyard on Foremaster Lane and Cashman Center to accommodate the 500 people who seek shelter at Catholic Charities’ temporarily closed night shelter.
Vegas PBS will offer educational programming from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays beginning Monday while schools across the state remain closed.
Saturday and Sunday are expected to reach the mid-60s before warmer, dryer weather makes its way into the valley Monday, according to meteorologist Trevor Boucher.
Hospitals asked, residents delivered. Masks are being made and donated to hospitals throughout the Las Vegas Valley.
The Las Vegas Valley Water District and the Southern Nevada Water Authority have suspended visits to residential and commercial sites, citing the coronavirus outbreak.
An email sent to parents just before 8 a.m. said a member of the John Tartan Elementary School had tested positive for coronavirus.
An early-morning fire in its kitchen has forced the popular Chinatown-area restaurant District One to close its doors while it undergoes repairs.
