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By ANNALISE PORTER LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

May 17, 2014 - 12:00 pm

A man was injured after he was hit by a car in the east side of the Las Vegas Valley early Friday morning.

Las Vegas police said George Tomich was crossing Boulder Highway near Desert Inn Road outside of a marked crosswalk. He was struck by a Lincoln Navigator traveling south on Boulder Highway.

Tomich, 59, was taken to University Medical Center with serious injuries, police said.

The accident remains under investigation.

Contact reporter Annalise Porter at aporter@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0391.

Drivers beware: F1 temporary bridge removal to lead to weeklong closure of major intersection

By Mick Akers / RJ

December 12, 2025 - 7:00 am

The annual removal of the temporary Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix Flamingo Road bridge will kick off this weekend, leading to major traffic implications near the resort corridor.

‘Nobody’s the enemy’: Ex-Nevada water chief on Colorado River deadlock

By Alan Halaly / RJ

December 12, 2025 - 6:00 am

From the birth of the agency that took on Southern Nevada’s water crisis to the installation of a third straw at Lake Mead , a small but mighty woman has been there through it all: Pat Mulroy.

Las Vegas police investigate homicide on city’s northwest side

By Bryan Horwath / RJ

December 12, 2025 - 12:12 am

Police announced the homicide at about 8:30 p.m. on Thursday in the 4500 block of Vogue Street, near West Craig Road and North Tenaya Way.

Fugitive wanted in Clark County arrested after shootout with police in Houston

By Casey Harrison / RJ

December 11, 2025 - 2:34 pm

A man who was wanted in Clark County after skipping a court sentencing earlier this year was arrested this week in Texas after a shootout with the Houston Police Department.

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Prosecutors: Teen confessed to role in Piero’s restaurant bombing

By Akiya Dillon / RJ

December 11, 2025 - 1:36 pm

A teen who is among five people accused in last month’s explosion at Piero’s Italian Cuisine confessed to “the entire operation,” prosecutors said.

Here’s when Zoox will add T-Mobile Arena its robotaxi service area

By Mick Akers / RJ

December 11, 2025 - 9:58 am

Zoox will expand its Las Vegas robotaxi service to include one of the city’s popular sporting and live event venues beginning next year.

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Police: Man drove over 110 mph before striking SUV in Las Vegas, killing one

By Spencer Levering / RJ

December 10, 2025 - 7:35 pm

Police said the man crashed into a Ford SUV while under the influence, killing chef Julio Nave-Giron. His arrest report said he was driving over 110 miles per hour.

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‘Seeing their faces light up’: NLV officers take children battling illnesses on shopping sprees

By Akiya Dillon / RJ

December 10, 2025 - 4:00 pm

The North Las Vegas Police Department collaborated with several groups to select participants ranging in age from toddler to teenager.

Police investigate a fatal crash Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, at South Nellis Boulevard and East T ...

1 dead after vehicle-pedestrian crash in east Las Vegas, police say

By Bryan Horwath / RJ

December 10, 2025 - 4:24 pm

One person is dead following a vehicle versus pedestrian crash in southeast Las Vegas on Wednesday, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

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Las Vegas police officer faces kidnapping, domestic violence charges

By Tony Garcia / RJ

December 10, 2025 - 2:31 pm

A Las Vegas police officer has been detained in connection with several domestic violence charges, the second such arrest for a Metropolitan Police Department officer within the past month.