As the search for Shawn Frehner, a veterinarian under investigation for animal cruelty, continued at Lake Mead, the National Park Service said it was seeking help from the public.
Akiya Dillon
Akiya Dillon joined the Review-Journal as a metro reporter in August 2024. Akiya grew up in Nevada and moved to North Carolina briefly to study political science, English, and journalism at Duke University. After graduating and completing internships with the Los Angeles Times and Newsday, she returned to Las Vegas to cover breaking news. Akiya is also a Chips Quinn Scholar for Diversity in Media, and in her free time, she enjoys collecting limited-edition sneakers and doing puzzles.
The man accused of orchestrating the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur was found guilty of battery after a jailhouse fight with another inmate.
The wife of “Ghost Adventures” star Aaron Goodwin has pleaded guilty to one of two charges in what authorities said was a plot to kill her husband.
In recently released 911 calls, witnesses report exploding vehicles and gunshots at a Las Vegas Tesla service center.
Before walking into the Aliante the morning a man was fatally shot on the casino floor, Aerion Warmsley and a still unidentified man that he was with were stopped by security for loitering, police said.
The family of a man who was fatally shot inside a Las Vegas Strip hotel-casino after inviting two women up to his room has sued the property for negligence and wrongful death.
On top of charges in North Las Vegas, Aerion Warmsley faces second-degree kidnapping, coercion constituting domestic violence, and domestic battery in Las Vegas.
Damian Delgado, 18, Luis Pizarro-Cardena, 19, Victor Cardena-Pizarro, 20, and Daniel Murillo have been accused of involvement in the Feb. 16 shooting death of Luis Garcia-Molina, 17.
The suspect, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department, was later identified as 35-year-old Antonio Chaidez.
His formal charges, court records show, include one count of open murder, five counts of burglary while in possession of a firearm or deadly weapon, and three counts of battery with intent to commit a crime.
Dylon Carden, an officer with the Metropolitan Police Department, was arrested Sunday and booked on one count of suspicion of home invasion and one count of burglary.
Police responded to a central Las Vegas Valley apartment following reports that babysitter Marketta Phillips, 41, had killed a three-year-old child, later identified as Journei Ross.
Around 9:05 p.m., the Metropolitan Police Department received a call about a shooting in the 200 block of West Chicago Avenue.
A suspect in a killing at a hotel-casino in North Las Vegas carjacked at least three vehicles and was arrested in Las Vegas after a police chase, authorities say.
Homicide Lt. Robert Price with the Metropolitan Police Department said that around 3:30 a.m., dispatch received a call from a father claiming the babysitter had just stabbed his child.
