Brett Clarkson
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Las Vegas, NV, United States
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Toddler dies 2 weeks after crash; driver abandoned truck, police say
A 19-month-old girl died two weeks after a pickup truck crash that police were calling a hit-and-run in the east Las Vegas Valley. → Read More
4 slain in Las Vegas in 16-hour span, police say
Four people were killed across the valley in about a 16-hour span, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. → Read More
Boy brings handgun to CCSD school, 5th time in week student found with gun
On Thursday, a 13-year-old boy had a loaded handgun on him at Mack Middle School, police said. → Read More
Rebel Oil co-founder dies at 95: ‘The city grew, and I just grew with it’
Jack Cason, who co-founded Rebel Oil with his brother Pete Cason and Carl Bailey, died at the age of 95 on Feb. 4. → Read More
17-year-old killed in weekend shooting in southeast valley
The victim of a shooting in the southeast Las Vegas Valley has been identified as a 17-year-old boy. → Read More
Police probe fatal crash on 215 Beltway near Summerlin
The fatal wreck was at the northbound 215 Beltway and Town Center Drive. → Read More
Las Vegas man killed in crash near Searchlight
Christopher Richard Michael Liggins was pronounced dead at the scene. → Read More
Parents, victims of abuse express anguish as former pastor sentenced
Pastor Bramwell Retana had pleaded guilty to sexually abusing girls in his congregation. → Read More
Three shot in ‘neighbor dispute’ in Las Vegas
It occurred around 1:35 p.m. in the 900 block of Doolittle Avenue. → Read More
‘Last selfless act’: Hundreds gather to honor teen who died, donated organs
On Sunday, the day Jordan Brister died after school officials say he suffered a cardiac arrest on Jan. 3, an honor walk paid tribute to the 18-year-old’s final selfless act: having his organs donated. → Read More
Off-Strip casinos are full of security, so how do they keep getting robbed?
How is it that there have been four unsolved robberies of off-Strip casinos across the Las Vegas Valley since November? → Read More
Las Vegas man gets 30 years for child porn charges
Prosecutors said the man was a sub-administrator of private chat groups focused on distributing child pornography. → Read More
Police investigate killing in apartments behind Strat
The fatal shooting happened on West Baltimore Avenue. → Read More
Firefighter who died by suicide to be memorialized as line-of-duty death
On-the-job exposure to trauma contributed to firefighter Clete Dadian’s death, the city’s fire chief said. → Read More
I-15 traffic backed up for 12 miles at California-Nevada border
Traffic on Interstate 15 heading south out of Las Vegas was backed up for the fourth consecutive day, officials said Thursday. → Read More
I-15 jammed for 4th consecutive day at California-Nevada border
Traffic on Interstate 15 heading south out of Las Vegas was backed up for the fourth consecutive day, officials said Thursday. → Read More
I-15 south to California jammed for 13 miles as New Year begins
Another day, another miles-long backup of traffic on Interstate 15 heading south out of Las Vegas, officials said. → Read More
Man’s body found in apartment near Strip
The man’s name wasn’t released. → Read More
Police investigate fatal crash near Seven Magic Mountains
Motorists were being advised to use Interstate 15 after a fatal crash on Las Vegas Boulevard near Jean. → Read More
Dad of toddler girls killed in NLV crash: ‘They were beautiful’
Tavon Wilmer was mourning his daughters and said the crash shouldn’t have happened. → Read More