Here are five of the more memorable casino conquests this past month in the Las Vegas Valley.
Tony Garcia
From covering prep badminton for the suburban Chicago Daily Herald to Big Ten sports at the University of Illinois, from rodeos in Yuma, Arizona, to the unique police and court files in the Las Vegas Valley for KSNV-TV, Tony joined the Review-Journal newsroom as a copy editor in December 2017. He moved to the RJ's digital desk in February 2019. He misses Chicago family, friends and sports, but not so much the winters.
The shooting took place on Boulder Highway after the Metropolitan Police Department received a report about a man threatening customers outside a business.
Elsewhere in the Las Vegas Valley, two players at a Strip casino also collected six-figure jackpots.
The announcement occurs after the Health District reported the highest level of mosquito activity in the program’s history this early in a season.
The officers involved in a shooting Saturday night in the northeast Las Vegas Valley have been identified by the Metropolitan Police Deparatment.
The six-figure win was among several big jackpots recently won at casinos across the Las Vegas Valley.
The Nevada Highway Patrol investigated a fatal crash on northbound Interstate 15 near Primm.
Police say a man used an iPad to rob two bank branches on consecutive days last month in the south central Las Vegas Valley.
A pedestrian was found dead south of Harry Reid International Airport in what police are describing as a possible hit-and-run.
A man who was sent to Nevada’s death row nearly eight years ago for the shooting death of a 15-year-old girl inside her Las Vegas home has died.
A cat and two dogs were found dead after a house fire Tuesday morning in the east Las Vegas Valley.
Here are five of the more memorable casino conquests this past month in the Las Vegas Valley (and beyond).
The wins were among several recently across the Las Vegas Valley.
The tranquilizer xylazine has been detected in the local illicit drug supply, according to the Southern Nevada Health District.
An 18-year-old riding a skateboard who was struck nearly two weeks ago in the northwest Las Vegas Valley has died.
