A pedestrian was injured after he was struck by a vehicle in the west Las Vegas Valley on Thursday afternoon, police said.
Katelyn Newberg
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Katelyn Newberg joined the Review-Journal's investigative team in February 2025. Following two internships, she joined the newspaper staff in 2018 as a breaking news reporter and began covering courts and legal affairs in October 2021. She is a native of central Florida and a 2018 graduate of the University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communications.
A 16-year-old boy faces a murder charge in connection with the October fatal shooting of a 20-year-old man in North Las Vegas, which police believe may be linked to two other deadly shootings.
Three men got in an argument that ended in a shooting Wednesday night at a southwest valley apartment complex, leaving one man dead and another injured, police said.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the motorcyclist killed in a crash Tuesday night near downtown Las Vegas.
Michael Lee Faires was arrested at about 11:40 p.m. Friday on a misdemeanor first-time domestic battery charge, Henderson Police Department spokeswoman Katrina Rothmeyer said Sunday evening.
A person suspected of impaired driving was arrested after an eight-vehicle crash in the east Las Vegas Valley on Saturday night, police said.
A pedestrian was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a truck Saturday night at a northeast Las Vegas Valley intersection, police said.
Las Vegas police are searching for a suspect after two people stabbed a third person in the north valley, leaving the victim in critical condition Friday night.
A teacher at a private boarding school in Amargosa Valley has been arrested on a child abuse charge, and an investigation has revealed that the school’s water is contaminated with arsenic.
The Nye County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Thursday night that police are conducting a child abuse investigation at a private boarding school for at-risk teenagers in Amargosa Valley.
Nye County police believe a man attempted to abduct a 12-year-old boy in front of the Pahrump library on Tuesday evening.
A Houston man suspected in the killing of his estranged wife was arrested Wednesday in Las Vegas.
Michael Castle died about 8:30 a.m. Thursday in the Northern Nevada Correctional Center’s Regional Medical Facility, the Nevada Department of Corrections said Thursday.
A man was fatally shot by a security guard and a Nye County deputy on Monday after driving through the Nevada National Security Site’s main gate, but there’s no body-worn camera footage of the shooting because of federal regulations, the sheriff’s office said Wednesday.
Few in Las Vegas are likely to remember the name John Odoms, but he made headlines more than four decades ago for an attempted murder of an auto repair shop owner in 1981.