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Battery charge in Las Vegas high school fight that hospitalized teen

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‘He thought it would be fun:’ Henderson police link twins to church attacks

By Amelia Pak-Harvey Las Vegas Review-Journal

May 3, 2019 - 3:57 pm

A 16-year-old student has been charged with battery following a fight at Centennial High School on Wednesday that sent a classmate to the hospital, according to school police.

The fight between two male students in a bathroom left one student badly injured. That student was transported to University Medical Center, according to Clark County School District police Lt. Darnell Couthen.

Police arrested a 16-year-old student and charged him with battery with substantial harm.

Contact Amelia Pak-Harvey at apak-harvey@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-4630. Follow @AmeliaPakHarvey on Twitter.

Suspect in fatal NLV hit-and-run only pulled over after car stopped working, police say

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

April 16, 2024 - 2:46 pm

A hit-and-run suspect accused in a crash that killed a pedestrian in North Las Vegas early Saturday was speeding and only pulled over after his car stopped working, according to an arrest report.

Nevada’s Republican electors accuse state of withholding exculpatory evidence

By Jessica Hill / RJ

April 16, 2024 - 1:59 pm

Attorneys for Nevada’s six Republican electors who submitted fake electoral documents in the aftermath of the 2020 election say the state withheld exonerating evidence from the grand jury.

Vehicle carjacked in Las Vegas found in Henderson neighborhood

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Some schools are in a soft lockdown after a vehicle taken by gunpoint Tuesday morning in Las Vegas was found in a Henderson neighborhood.

‘He thought it would be fun:’ Henderson police link twins to church attacks

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

April 16, 2024 - 12:02 pm

The twin brothers accused in a firework attack on a Henderson LDS church have been linked to similar attacks on the church, police say.

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Man killed in north Strip stabbing ID’d

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

April 16, 2024 - 10:15 am

A man fatally injured in a stabbing behind a north Strip business early Friday has been identified.

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Commissioners can’t recollect text request in Red Rock housing case

By Taylor R. Avery / RJ

April 16, 2024 - 5:00 am

Clark County Commissioners Jim Gibson and Marilyn Kirkpatrick said they “don’t recall” if they were told to preserve communications related to a Red Rock housing development lawsuit.

Elderly Henderson couple beaten during home invasion; man arrested

By Mark Davis / RJ

April 15, 2024 - 9:04 pm

Henderson officers responded to a home in the 1000 block of Robbers Roost Avenue after a report of a home invasion.

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Details revealed in lengthy barricade situation in Henderson

By Taylor Lane / RJ

April 15, 2024 - 6:02 pm

Henderson police gave a timeline of the weekend police standoff after the suspect in the standoff was found dead.

‘It was so shocking’: 911 recordings reveal calls for help at fatal Summerlin shooting

By Jeff Burbank / RJ

April 16, 2024 - 10:30 am

People in the building during the shooting deaths of Dennis Prince, wife Ashley and suicide of the shooter, Joseph Houston II, begged 911 operators for police to arrive.

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O.J.’s executor walks back ‘harsh remark,’ says he will work with Goldmans

By Katelyn Newberg / RJ

April 15, 2024 - 2:12 pm

O.J. Simpson’s executor said he now plans to work with the families of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, who were awarded a $33.5 million civil judgment against Simpson in 1997.