Las Vegas police are investigating a homicide after a gunshot victim was found lying in the road late Friday in the northeast valley.
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.
Las Vegas police are investigating a shooting in the southwest valley Saturday morning that left one person in critical condition.
Officers fatally shot a man early Saturday morning who appeared to be carrying a weapon in the south valley, Las Vegas police said.
North Las Vegas police found a 20-year-old man dead from a gunshot wound Friday night at an apartment complex on the 3300 block of Civic Center Drive.
A bicyclist was suffering from life-threatening injuries after a crash in the western Las Vegas Valley on Friday night.
Vice President Mike Pence’s arrival in town created heavy traffic Friday on U.S. Highway 95 near the Las Vegas Strip, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
A 36-year-old man suspected of possessing and distributing child pornography was arrested Tuesday under a 2015 warrant, according to an arrest report.
Officers were called to the 4200 block of White Cedar Road on the night of Sept. 20 to investigate reports of gunfire.
The Metropolitan Police Department announced Thursday that Fatima Ahmadi, 25, died from her injuries Wednesday at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center. Her 4-year-old son died from his injuries the day of the crash.
A minimum security inmate walked away from a Northern Nevada prison camp Wednesday morning, according to the Department of Corrections.
Susan Nash was like a mother to the students of Desert Pines High School, who cried and hugged each other Wednesday night as they mourned the death of the special education teacher’s aide.
A Las Vegas mother has been arrested and her boyfriend charged with murder in connection with the death of her nearly 2-year-old son earlier this month, according to arrest documents.
A man was hospitalized with an apparent gunshot wound in the central Las Vegas Valley on Tuesday night, Las Vegas police said.
The man pointed a handgun and demanded property from a customer, which he “took with force,” police said.
Las Vegas police are asking for help identifying a man suspected of robbing a bank Saturday in the western Las Vegas Valley.