The Metropolitan Police Department said the crash occurred on Pabco Road shortly before 7 a.m.
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.
The community can play a crucial part in preventing fires at the recycling facility, said Jeremy Walters, who offered tips on how to safely dispose of garbage.
Dawed Mekonene was booked Tuesday into the Clark County Detention Center on sexual assault and battery by strangulation to commit sexual assault charges, court records show.
Finding out if street drugs have been cut with fentanyl is as easy as reading a take-home pregnancy test, the Southern Nevada Health District says.
A Las Vegas police officer was injured Tuesday afternoon by a hit-and-run motorist in the west valley.
Antonio Bridges, 37, was sentenced Friday to serve 11 to 31 years in state prison for the beating death of 1-year-old Mark Phillips Jr. in 2018.
Jacob Stanley, 36, told his sister that his phone needed a charge, adding that he would call back, ending the talk like he always did: “I love you.”
A man suspected in two sexual assault cases in Las Vegas was arrested last month as he flew in back into the U.S.
A fistfight between two students escalated into a stabbing that prompted officials to lock down Cimarron-Memorial High School on Wednesday morning.
A 55-year-old man convicted of flying two runaway teenagers to Las Vegas, where he had sex with at least one of them, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison.
A sword-wielding man who died in Las Vegas police custody after a standoff in the south valley this month was identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
O.J. Simpson, who went to prison for his role in a 2007 robbery and kidnapping case in Las Vegas, will no longer be under the state’s supervision.
The festivities began with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the renaming of the old Las Vegas City Hall chambers at the Zappos building downtown as the Tony Hsieh Theater.
Christopher Candito, 34, appeared remotely from the Clark County Detention Center where he has been held since his arrest in July.
Clark County on Friday reported 434 new cases of COVID-19 and 26 deaths during the previous day as key metrics for the disease all ended the week higher than the last.
