How a cat traveled more than 250 miles from Southern California to Las Vegas remains a mystery. That he is back in his home after more than three weeks is a blessing.
Tony Garcia
From covering prep badminton for the suburban Chicago Daily Herald to Big Ten sports at the University of Illinois, from rodeos in Yuma, Arizona, to the unique police and court files in the Las Vegas Valley for KSNV-TV, Tony joined the Review-Journal newsroom as a copy editor in December 2017. He moved to the RJ's digital desk in February 2019. He misses Chicago family, friends and sports, but not so much the winters.
Two fast-food businesses, a discount store and a video poker parlor were the Las Vegas targets between March 12 and 16, according to a Metropolitan Police Department arrest report.
Southbound Interstate 15 showed its usual signs of visitors returning to California after an extended weekend.
The man hit the jackpot on a Shania Twain-branded table game at the resident headliner’s host property.
The lucky guest, who chose to remain anonymous, hit a straight flush on the first hand dealt.
Anyone with information should call the police department’s commercial robbery section at 702-828-3591.
A 31-year-old pedestrian was critically injured in a crash Saturday morning in the central Las Vegas Valley, police said.
The moose out front didn’t have to tell Jamie he’s having a good time in Las Vegas.
A man who police say attempted to sexually assault a housekeeper at a Strip hotel was linked to three other lewd acts by his “distinct” tattoo, according to a Metropolitan Police Department arrest report.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Herman Clemons is asked to call the North Las Vegas Police Department at 702-633-9111.
A sequential royal flush also paid out $119,871 at Green Valley Ranch.
Police are investigating a pair of shootings that took place Friday night in the Las Vegas Valley.
Mesquite Gaming operates CasaBlanca and Virgin River Casino in the city about 80 miles northeast of Las Vegas.
Anyone with information should call the police department’s commercial robbery section at 702-828-3591.
It was a big weekend for jackpots in the Las Vegas Valley.