Six people were killed after a chartered helicopter bound for Boulder City crashed in the California desert near the Nevada border, according to the NTSB.
Ricardo Torres-Cortez
Local Government Reporter
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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 pedestrian was struck and killed by an SUV in south Las Vegas Friday evening.
The 38 people killed in Nevada crashes represented a 41 percent increase, and only six of those deaths occurred outside the far more populous Clark County, a report released Friday shows.
A man arrested in a fatal stabbing Saturday is also accused of two random stabbings, and purportedly threatening another stranger shortly before the slaying, police allege.
A suspect is accused of attempted murder in the shooting of a Las Vegas police officer Friday at U.S. 95 and Charleston Boulevard.
A self-proclaimed skyscraper climber who worked his way to the very top of the Sphere said he was trying to raise money.
Federal, state and local law enforcement officials are working around the clock to ensure the safety of revelers in town for the Super Bowl and 300 related special events.
On average, a person was killed each day of the first month of 2024 in crashes on Las Vegas Valley roads.
The head of anti-human trafficking group In Our Backyard says there is no direct evidence that human trafficking increases in the host city because of the Super Bowl.
A man is accused of fatally stabbing his wife early Saturday in an east Las Vegas neighborhood.
A Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officer was wounded in a shooting in the east valley Friday evening. A second was injured in a car crash rushing to the scene.
A bench warrant was issued for the arrest of rapper Blueface after he allegedly violated parole and probation conditions, District Court records show.
A man accused in a fatal Las Vegas stabbing a week ago was arrested in Kentucky.
A 20-year-old pedestrian hit by a pickup truck on an east Las Vegas sidewalk earlier this year has died.
Half of the 30 people killed in Las Vegas Valley crashes during the first month of 2024 were pedestrians, according to an analysis of fatalities.