With the campaign season in full swing, 10 hopefuls pitched their vision for the city’s future to at the “Meet the Candidates” forum in the west valley.
Ricardo Torres-Cortez
Ricardo Torres-Cortez covers the city of Las Vegas and Clark County. He returned to the Review-Journal, where he’d interned, after a five-year stint at the Las Vegas Sun newspaper. A Mexican-born graduate of UNLV, he’s passionate about soccer, video games, books and coffee.
A coalition of UNLV students and community organizers decried gun violence Tuesday morning near the site of a campus shooting that killed three professors last year.
A Clark County School District substitute teacher accused of handing a student inappropriate notes reportedly admitted he was infatuated with her.
The next Las Vegas mayor will likely inherit the yearslong legal battle between the city and the would-be developer of the Badlands golf course.
The shooting happened Saturday afternoon in the northwest valley.
A man in a wheelchair died after he was struck by a pickup truck in North Las Vegas.
A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries after she was struck by a public bus in downtown Las Vegas Friday morning, according to Las Vegas police.
A budding crop of local journalists who honed their skills at their high schools were honored by the Las Vegas Review-Journal in its 45th annual High School Journalism Awards.
Las Vegas police accused a 21-year-old man in the shooting death of a person during a street marijuana deal late Tuesday, according to jail records.
While filing to run for mayor of city of Las Vegas is a fairly inexpensive $100, keeping a campaign and candidate afloat has traditionally required more spending, meaning substantial fundraising in most cases.
A pedestrian injured by a hit-and-run motorist earlier this month in North Las Vegas died a week later.
Las Vegas police were investigating a homicide in an east valley neighborhood.
Las Vegas police were investigating a killing in a central valley neighborhood.
A man was fatally shot in an apartment and his body was disposed at a nearby vacant lot of by a man who helped the accused killer, according to police.
A passenger critically injured in a Las Vegas crash earlier this month has since died, the Metropolitan Police Department said Friday.