A train collision near Sunset Road and Decatur Boulevard left a man injured, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
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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.
Clark County Fire Chief John Steinbeck said fire investigators believe the fire was accidental and that a smoke alarm went off during the blaze.
The shooting victim was found in front of an apartment in the 4000 block of Adabella Avenue.
Sgt. Kevin Menon is also accused of unlawfully detaining people on the Las Vegas Strip.
A firefighter’s foundation said it would accept donations to help the family members of the four people who were found dead in the southwest valley.
Police said Lindsay Harris, 39, aimed an “unknown object” at officers during a standoff in a west Las Vegas neighborhood.
An arrest report alleged that Lt. Brian Boxler and his wife were arguing about a full washer when he choked her.
Metro said they responded to “reports of a disruptive house party” at a home on Idlewood Avenue just after midnight Saturday.
Statewide totals showed 28.1 percent of Saturday ballots were cast by voters registered as Democrats, 52.8 percent by registered Republicans and 19.2 percent by independents.
A woman was arrested after a shooting that involved Las Vegas police in a west valley neighborhood.
Martha Carbajal, 45, said she was on her way home from shopping when she was shot while driving.
The city’s fire department responded to a church fire and contained it. No occupants or firefighters were injured.
In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the department hosted a tree dedication ceremony where each victim’s name was read.
A Clark County School District coach was arrested on suspicion of sexual misconduct, school police said.
Police said that the man, who suffered gunshot wounds, was 66-year-old Russell Vinton of Jacob Lake, Arizona.
