First responders were summoned about 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 12 to Boulder Highway, near Tulip Falls Drive after the 40-year-old woman was hit.
Ricardo Torres-Cortez
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.
North Las Vegas police detectives called on a dive team to assist in a search for evidence from a crime Wednesday at Aliante Nature Discovery Park.
Two people were wounded in a Wednesday afternoon shooting in east Las Vegas.
The Metropolitan Police Department has identified two officers who opened fire last week during a shootout with a man south of the Strip.
The church service was part of a series of “King Week” events organized by the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Committee, which will include the 40th annual parade honoring the civil rights icon Monday morning in downtown Las Vegas.
The Metropolitan Police Department responded to the crash about 12:30 a.m. on West Oakey Boulevard, west of Rancho Drive.
After a multi-family housing complex in downtown Las Vegas was sold last year, rents dramatically increased, leaving cash-strapped residents scrambling to decide their next move.
The new sites at Texas Station in North Las Vegas and Fiesta Henderson are capable of administering 40,000 tests a day, five days a week.
Crews were dispatched about 11:50 p.m. to 17 E. Oakey Blvd., near Las Vegas Boulevard South, and encountered “heavy flames” and smoke shooting from the back of the building.
The Metropolitan Police Department on Monday provided an update on a police shooting that killed a suspected burglar Thursday in southeast Las Vegas.
“There is no question that these two defendants are a danger to the community,” Las Vegas Justice of the Peace Harmony Letizia said.
Reginald Steven Rone, 43, was booked into the Las Vegas Detention Center on one count each of murder and illegal possession of a gun.
Dozens of domestic flights set to takeoff or land at Harry Reid International Airport Sunday were canceled.
The appointment-only locations — at a Texas Station parking garage and Fiesta Henderson — will operate for three weeks.
A 59-year-old Las Vegas man died Saturday after being hit by a vehicle while walking in a crosswalk, police said.
