Authorities in Arizona rescued a large group of special needs students who reportedly ran out of water and were in distress during a field trip near Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
Casey Harrison

Casey Harrison comes to the Las Vegas Review-Journal after having previously served as a political correspondent for The Nevadan, where he covered the 2024 election cycle as well as environmental, labor, and housing issues through written and video formats. He has also covered the relocation of the Oakland Athletics to Southern Nevada for the Las Vegas Sun, and before that, was a digital producer at The Detroit News. Casey graduated from Michigan State University in 2019 and is an avid fan of Detroit sports.
A federal jury convicted two Henderson men on charges related to the damage of ancient rock formations at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
The announcement comes nearly a month after the March 6 firing of former Police Chief Hollie Chadwick, who had been on leave since Feb. 13.
Pahrump resident Shawna Gonzalez alleged that Las Vegas veterinarian Shawn Frehner mistreated her horse. Frehner went missing on Monday near Lake Mead.
A Las Vegas veterinarian who went missing near Lake Mead is the subject of an investigation into allegations of animal cruelty, according to official sources.
Nye County officials executed a search warrant to seize seven tigers residing on Karl Mitchell’s property in Pahrump.
Documents are detailing the moments that led to a Pahrump man’s arrest as well as why seven tigers were seized from his property, authorities said.
Seven tigers were seized from the private residence of a Pahrump man, the Nye County Sheriff’s Office said.