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Blog Post Archive

FBI, Henderson Police seek boyfriend of slain woman
Monday, April 28, 2008
Judge holds teens to stand trial as gang members in killing near Palo Verde High
Monday, April 28, 2008
Health officials say another 10,000 may have been exposed to hepatitis C
Thursday, April 24, 2008
Olive pollen replaces mulberry misery
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Pedestrian dies after being struck by motorcycle
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Local man dies after motorcycle crash
Monday, April 21, 2008
A 27-year-old Las Vegas man died late Sunday after he lost control of his motorcycle and struck a tree earlier in the day, Metro Police said.
Las Vegas man dies in fire
Monday, April 21, 2008
Metro Police arrest suspect in Minxx Night Club shooting
Friday, April 18, 2008
Metro Police detectives, with investigative assistance from numerous federal, state, county and local law enforcement agencies, arrested 29-year-old Arvin Kenti Edwards late today in the Feb. 19, 2007 shooting at
the Minxx Night Club.
Two suspects arrested for robbery-murder
Thursday, April 17, 2008

Two 27-year-old Las Vegas men have been arrested by Metro Police in the robbery and murder of 62-year-old Heinz Wietfeldt.

Democratic leader Waterman dies (UPDATED)
Thursday, April 17, 2008

The stalwart and colorful leader of the Clark County Democratic party, 79-year-old Charlie Waterman, died today of a heart attack, according to a party official.

Second toddler drowns this year
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Dust advisory issued for Las Vegas Valley
Monday, April 14, 2008
Due to expected high winds, Clark County Air Quality officials issued a dust advisory for the Las Vegas Valley today through Wednesday morning.
Ex-boyfriend charged in death of mother of four
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Metro Police today said they have found the body of Edith Calderon, who had been missing since Saturday. The woman's ex-boyfriend, 28-year-old Gonzalo Tejada-Rivas, has been arrested and charged with murder and kidnapping.
1-year-old drowns in pool at Henderson home (UPDATED)
Monday, April 7, 2008
Possible hostage situation defused
Saturday, April 5, 2008
Federal grand jury indicts Utah man in Las Vegas ricin case
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Police shoot man at West Sahara apartment complex
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
More bad news for allergy sufferers; weed, grass and tree pollen high
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Man suspected of killing his wife is arrested when he shows up in court
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Clifford McClain of Las Vegas is scheduled for a preliminary hearing April 10 on a charge that he killed his wife.
Suspect arrested in mother's murder
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Metro Police have arrested a 20-year-old man in Friday's shooting death of a mother in her car with her two children while she was stopped for a red light.
Three-alarm fire
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Clark County and Las Vegas fire departments responded to a three-alarm fire at the Woodcreek Apartment complex at 4485 Pennwood Ave., just west of Arville Drive, that started in the attic area about 6:30 p.m. Monday, Las Vegas Fire Department spokesman Tim Szymanski said.
Woman dead in early morning fire (UPDATED)
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Clark County fire investigators and Metro Police homicide detectives have determined that an early morning fire in the southwest Las Vegas Valley was an accident.
Police identify mother shot and killed while waiting for light to change
Monday, March 31, 2008
One dead, one critical after shooting in North Las Vegas
Monday, March 31, 2008
Coroner identifies body of woman missing in Las Vegas Wash
Friday, March 28, 2008
27 Nevada agencies on beef recall list
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Police arrest suspect in woman's murder
Monday, March 24, 2008
Metro Police have arrested 29-year-old Joehl David Jackowski of Las Vegas for the murder of a 36-year-old woman on Friday. The Clark County Coroner's Office identified the woman victim as Amy Marie Trujillo of Las Vegas.
Investigators say electrical problem caused fire that killed two women
Monday, March 24, 2008
Police arrest murder suspect
Monday, March 24, 2008
Metro Police today released the identity of 37-year-old v of Las Vegas, arrested as a suspect in a March 1 murder. Gardeley is being held at the Clark County Detention Center without bail on a charge of murder with a deadly weapon. Police arrested him on Friday.
Allergy sufferers beware, tree pollen on the rise
Thursday, March 20, 2008

For those suffering bouts of sneezing, coughing and itching, watery eyes, tree pollen flying through the Las Vegas Valley's air may be the culprit.

Crane falls off flatbed in Strip wreck
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
First power, then water out on the Strip
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Metro officer investigated for mortgage fraud
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Officers identified in Sunday shooting
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Bank robber faces federal charges
Monday, March 17, 2008
Metro Police and the FBI Monday arrested a bank robbery suspect, Enrique J. Hurtado of Las Vegas, after a car chase that ended in a wreck.
Man shot and killed by police is identified
Monday, March 17, 2008
Suspect booked for furniture store murder (UPDATED)
Friday, March 14, 2008

An investigation into a school shooting death has led Metro police into finding a suspect in another murder that happened last fall.

Child shot near Moore Elementary School
Friday, March 14, 2008
Metro not ready to release records seized from health clinics
Friday, March 14, 2008
Another clinic cited for violations
Thursday, March 13, 2008
Father arrested in stabbing death of 12-year-old daughter
Thursday, March 13, 2008
12-year-old girl found dead (UPDATED)
Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Metro Police are investigating the stabbing death of a 12-year-old girl at at the Road Runner RV Park at 4711 Boulder Highway today.

North Las Vegas passenger dies in car wreck
Tuesday, March 11, 2008

A passenger in a car that ran a red light was pronounced dead at the scene of a traffic accident at East Craig and Losee roads at 1:30 p.m. today, North Las Vegas Police said.

Desai: Can't comment on "unfounded allegations"
Monday, March 10, 2008

Dr. Dipak Desai, whose only comments so far about a hepatitis outbreak that may threaten 40,000 people were contained in a newspaper ad, today issued a statement.

Friday night traffic death was Henderson man
Monday, March 10, 2008

A man who died in Friday night’s crash on Seven Hills Drive was a 25-year-old Jason Eugene Hood of Henderson, according to the county coroner's office.

FBI, Metro and AG serve clinic search warrants
Monday, March 10, 2008
Doctor heading clinic with hepatitis case has stopped practicing medicine
Friday, March 7, 2008

The Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners just announced that Dr. Dipak K. Desai, owner of the Endoscopy Center of Southern Nevada where six cases of hepatitis have been confirmed, has agreed to voluntarily stop practicing medicine, pending the outcome of an investigation.

Another LV clinic cited
Friday, March 7, 2008

State health officials said today that the Gastrointestinal Diagnostic Center at 3196 S. Maryland Parkway will be cited Monday.

Sunset Park body identified as missing Henderson woman
Friday, March 7, 2008
Police seek victims of alleged scam artist
Thursday, March 6, 2008