Highway traffic is shut down in both directions between Tonopah and Mina as
Nevada Highway Patrol troopers investigate a fatal crash, incident logs show.
Law enforcement officials are seeking help locating a small white van that was
involved in a fatal collision with a tow truck driver in the southwest valley
late Tuesday.
Drive past a hospital or urgent care clinic and all looks normal. Take a closer
look and you may see indications of the life-and-death dramas unfolding within
those walls.
Police records show friends and family of Tony Hsieh were concerned about his
welfare months before he died, in addition to disturbance calls at his Park City
home.
It’s been a year since the dilapidated Alpine Motel Apartments caught fire. New
records detail what went wrong and what could have kept six people from dying.
Las Vegas police union officials suggested that the Metropolitan Police
Department has been overeager in asking employees to stay home. The sheriff
refuted.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a hero to the four Nevada women who now serve on the
state’s historic, female-majority high court. “What a gift,” one said of her.
The alarm’s monitoring company could not reach the Alpine Motel’s emergency
contact but notified the Las Vegas Fire Department, which did not respond to the
property.
Even after Postmaster General Louis DeJoy reveresed cost-cutting initiatives
this week, Las Vegas postal union leaders say cutbacks are pushing workers to
their limits.
Public agencies have refused to identify most people who died of COVID-19 in
Nevada. The Review-Journal continues to memorialize lives lost — you can help
us.
Slide Fire Solutions argues that the gunman’s estate — earmarked for the
families of the 58 killed — should share in any potential damages against the
bump stock manufacturer.
Arthur Tayengco, a loving father and longtime Las Vegas OB-GYN, tested positive
after two staffers fell ill. After two weeks of intubation, he died on April 22.
When the coronavirus hit the state, tribal nations say they were an afterthought
in a scramble for supplies. Many remain on hard lockdown to protect members.
Luis A. Frias led a troupe of dancers before international audiences in the
1980s and early ’90s. He died alone April 25, quietly and without an audience,
in Las Vegas.
“I really believed that she was going to fight it off, that she was going to
make a comeback,” Michele Franzese Rustigan said. “And when that doesn’t happen,
it’s super weird.”
Even in the care of doctors, Abbie Purney said it took four days for her father
to get tested, and it took another five days before his family learned the
results.