Thousands of people die in Clark County each year without funds available to pay for disposal of their bodies and the county can’t locate family members who might be able to do so.
Jeff Burbank
Former Breaking News Reporter
Danyel Velez, who can’t walk or talk, is one patient cared for by 1Care Hospice, a hospice for children that oversees care for about 190 kids in the Las Vegas Valley.
Two traffic-related deaths, one person killed and another two injured in shooting at a house party were among the major incidents reported in the Las Vegas Valley this past weekend.
The Storey County Sheriff’s Office is investigating what it says are concerning reports and video of an alleged racist incident that occurred in Virginia City on Friday.
A man was killed after using his SUV to crash into his former employer and injuring a bystander, then driving toward a man who opened fire with a shotgun, police said.
The fire at a Las Vegas apartment complex also injured other four people and displaced about 30 residents.
A rally was held in North Las Vegas to bring attention to Sonya Massey, a Black resident of Springfield, Illinois, shot and killed in her home by a sheriff’s deputy.
Fred Goldman said that Simpson, who died April 10, had “never paid a penny” of the 27-year-old civil judgment against him in the 1994 death of Ron Goldman.
A Las Vegas couple was arrested after the wife allegedly “jumped over the counter of the casino cage” at a Southern Nevada casino and made off with more than $652,000.
The 10-day sweep of fugitives in Las Vegas by federal, state and local law enforcement agencies ended with 38 people arrested, the U.S. Marshals Service said.
A witness stated that she saw the wounded security guard after the shooting outside the market on North Decatur Boulevard involving suspected shoplifters.
President Joe Biden is set to make two appearances this week in Las Vegas, with speeches at the NAACP National Convention and the UnidosUS Annual Conference.
Boosted by southwest winds and the center of high pressure moving closer, the record of 117 was tied at 1:56 p.m. Just over 30 minutes later it rose to 118 and then 119 and 120.
About 94 percent of all bettors in the state do so without difficulties, but the other 6 percent have a problem, a percentage that’s higher than the national average.
About 75 people attended her outdoor memorial ceremony at Winterwood Park in eastern Las Vegas, held to raise funds for her family.