Among those injured, four were hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries.
Brett Clarkson
Brett Clarkson was born and raised in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada and graduated from Humber College's journalism program in 2002. He has lived in various places including Toronto, Los Angeles, South Florida, Northern Virginia, and now, Las Vegas. Before joining the Review-Journal in 2022 he worked at the Niagara Falls Review, Toronto Sun, and South Florida Sun Sentinel, contributing to the Sun Sentinel's coverage of the 2018 Parkland shooting, which earned the paper the Pulitzer Prize Gold Medal For Public Service. He is the father of two children and has a dog named Julio.
Motorists were being advised to use Interstate 15 after a fatal crash on Las Vegas Boulevard near Jean.
Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada provided its annual Christmas Day meal. But this one had a twist.
A Henderson resident had alerted cops to a possible vehicle break-in. After one of the break-in suspects pulled a gun, a police officer shot the man.
The driver in the crash that killed two toddler girls in North Las Vegas has been identified by police. She is the girls’ aunt, police said.
Tavon Wilmer was mourning his daughters and said the crash shouldn’t have happened.
The death was the 144th traffic fatality in Metro’s jurisdiction for 2022.
Two toddlers were killed and two adults were injured when a car struck a tree Sunday night in North Las Vegas.
In a tweet, Nevada troopers urged drivers to #SlowDownIts Raining.
Gary Hargis, the outgoing Henderson police union president who was suspended as the department investigated whether he struck a motorcyclist in a hit-and-run, is now facing criminal charges.
Joshua Steffen was taken into custody on a charge of open murder.
The strike at Ely State Prison began Dec. 1, Nevada Department of Corrections officials said.
Shawn Jackson, 33, was arrested on suspicion of open murder.
Jennifer Barrier and Jerica Barrier have been mourning the loss of their colorful father, James “Buffalo Jim” Barrier, since he was found dead in a Boulder Highway Motel 6 in April 2008.
The Las Vegas man, who had prior felony convictions for drug trafficking, was sentenced to four years and nine months in federal prison.
