Bishop Gorman High School will soon have a new principal, according to a letter sent to the private school’s community.
Ricardo Torres-Cortez
Local Government Reporter
Email: rtorres@reviewjournal.com
Ricardo Torres-Cortez covers the city of Las Vegas and Clark County. He returned to the Review-Journal, where he’d interned, after a five-year stint at the Las Vegas Sun newspaper. A Mexican-born graduate of UNLV, he’s passionate about soccer, video games, books and coffee.
A DUI suspect didn’t slow down or switch lanes before he struck and killed a woman next to her broken down car Tuesday on a northwest valley road, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Las Vegas police said the crash was reported in a residential neighborhood near Charleston Boulevard and the 215 Beltway.
A shooting victim killed Tuesday in a northwest valley apartment complex was identified as a 16-year-old Las Vegas boy.
A man accused of breaking into a Clark County Water Reclamation District facility and turning off machinery is facing felony charges.
The suspect — who evaded impact but fled the scene before speaking to police — was arrested Tuesday and booked into the Clark County Detention Center.
The shooting deaths of five women at two unrelated scenes in North Las Vegas within a week in March helped more than double the number of homicides city police investigated during the first quarter of the year.
A man convicted of orchestrating the killing of his wife and the man he hired to kill her maintained his innocence on Thursday before he was ordered to prison for the two deaths.
Justice of the Peace Ann Zimmerman approved the order during a hearing in which Kayla Alery, 27, made a brief appearance, shackled in blue jail garb.
A man accused of stabbing a Las Vegas police dog during a standoff was sought in an unrelated killing, according to his arrest report.
Kayla Alery, 27, acknowledged that a suspect seen on video looked like her and said she hears voices and suffers from schizophrenia.
Route 91 Harvest festival survivors struggled with mental health ailments years after the mass shooting on the Strip, according to a Boston University-led study.
A man accused of stabbing a police dog during a standoff in downtown Las Vegas Friday is facing five felony charges, according to court records.
Friday’s meal was like ones the nonprofit prepares during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.
A motorist was impaired and speeding before he caused a two-car crash in northeast Las Vegas that killed a man, according to police.