Nevada Highway Patrol trooper Rafael Rodriguez Jr. received the highest honor given by the state Department of Public Safety, a statement said.
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Zappos and the community came together to help a local guitar teacher by donating 120 instruments for his guitar students as of Tuesday.
An estimated 200 people took part in the Friday night vigil to remember two 16-year-old girls who were killed when a vehicle struck them as they walked in a crosswalk at the intersection of Maryland Parkway and Katie Avenue.
Amaya-Ramirez and Citlali Mora, both 16, were hit by an SUV at the intersection of Maryland Parkway and Katie Avenue on Monday night.