Rachel Crosby
Salt Lake Tribune
Las Vegas, NV, United States
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Primary Children’s Hospital delays surgeries amid ‘unprecedented’ RSV surge
About 10% of non-emergent, pre-scheduled procedures were delayed at the Utah children's hospital this week as the hospital deals with an "unprecedented" surge in RSV cases. → Read More
Plane crash reported in northeast Las Vegas
First responders are at the scene of a plane crash in northeast Las Vegas. → Read More
Tow truck driver hit, killed while working on southern 215 shoulder
A tow truck driver was struck and killed by a vehicle late Tuesday while working on the shoulder of the 215 Beltway in the southern valley. → Read More
Tony Hsieh’s family tried to get him into rehab, Utah records show
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. → Read More
Escape from building was race against smoke, panic and ‘a ball of fire’
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. → Read More
Escape from Alpine was a race against smoke, panic and ‘a ball of fire’
It’s been a year since the dilapidated Las Vegas apartment building caught fire. New records detail what went wrong and what could have kept six people from dying. → Read More
Rats moved to neighborhoods when COVID shuttered businesses
Exterminators across the Las Vegas Valley are reporting a rise in residential rat calls during the pandemic. → Read More
After COVID surge, OSHA investigates Las Vegas mail facility
Workers at the plant sort all of Southern Nevada’s outgoing mail. The entire second floor of the building was also shut down Friday. → Read More
Postal workers see sudden surge of COVID in recent weeks
Las Vegas postal workers are seeing a surge of COVID-19 cases at the valley’s central processing plant, which sorts all of Southern Nevada’s outgoing mail. → Read More
‘Hero, icon, trailblazer’ — Nevada justices grateful for Ginsburg
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. → Read More
Here’s how to help us tell more stories about the state’s COVID victims
Public agencies have refused to identify most who died of COVID-19 in Nevada. The Review-Journal continues to memorialize lives lost — you can help us. → Read More
No terrorism found so far in Nye cell tower inquiry
Nye County authorities have not found terrorism links to cell phone tower downing → Read More
Coronavirus victims in Nevada: Help us tell their stories
Officials are not releasing the names of the people who have died fighting COVID-19. Here’s how you can help tell their stories. → Read More
Some landlords still locking out tenants amid Nevada eviction freeze
Legal advocates say landlords are still harassing tenants at a “record pace” despite Gov. Sisolak’s statewide eviction moratorium issued this week. → Read More
3 Sun City Summerlin residents hospitalized with COVID-19
The 55-and-older community serves about 12,500 people. The patients were hospitalized as of Wednesday night. → Read More
Nevada’s first coronavirus victim: ‘It hit him like a ton of bricks’
The first Nevadan to die from coronavirus was a 69-year-old Chicago Cubs fan and retired Las Vegas business owner. He died alone at MountainView Hospital. → Read More
Dozens of Las Vegas police employees report ‘workplace exposure’
Las Vegas police said on Thursday that 48 employees have experienced “workplace exposure” amid the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More
Can Alpine fire survivors collect belongings? A judge will decide
After the December fire left six dead, and a criminal investigation was opened, concerns about evidence preservation and asbestos exposure complicate the issue. → Read More
Lasting memories of a morning that erupted in gunfire
A January 2010 shootout at the federal courthouse in Las Vegas left court security officer Stanley Cooper dead. → Read More
Las Vegas woman died in Alpine Motel fire steps from bolted door
Her body would later be found in the hallway near the back door, according to her nephew, one of six victims killed in the deadliest residential fire in the city’s history. → Read More