The Wellbrook Transitional Rehabilitation center assists individuals who are recovering from illness or injury by providing a range of services including medical care and rehab therapies. However, the center is in the news recently for a far-more grim reason than rehabilitation. A tragic crime recently left two people at the center dead. How Did This …
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A group of trick-or-treaters suffered an unanticipated trick last month when Edgar Mendoza-Fernandez crashed his car into a mother and her children on Halloween night. A Truly Frightening Event The incident took place at approximately 7:30 p.m. near Nellis and Charleston when Edgar, 39, jumped a curb with his car, struck the mother and her …
A road-rage incident on an otherwise peaceful Sunday has taken the life of a 69-year old Henderson man. What Were the Circumstances? The Nevada Highway Patrol released the names of three of the four culprits involved in the incident, which occurred just before 1 p.m. on the northbound I-15 near Moapa. According to NHP, witnesses …
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After causing multiple vehicle accidents within a brief 8-minute time frame, 31-year-old Gregory Johnson is in police custody. An Escalating Series of Events Around 9:50 p.m., Johnson crashed his vehicle into Moody’s Automotive, located at 1633 N. Boulder Highway. Lynn Moody, the owner of Moody’s Automotive, said his business was closed for the evening when …
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The suspected driver, Shaquilla Stafford, 44, was placed in custody after hitting a court witness with her car outside of the Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas. She is now being charged with attempted murder and will need to work with a qualified criminal defense attorney to mount a vigorous defense to the charges. Understanding …
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Graham Lambert, 32, and Charles Cullison, 25, were two medical students attending Touro University Nevada through a military scholarship program when they enrolled in a medical jurisprudence class under the direction of Dr. Weldon Havins. Lambert and Cullison began their research project for the class having little idea where their idea, research, and findings would …
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Although Summerlin Energy Solar is now bankrupt, the drama surrounding the native Southern Nevada company continues. Just this month, a high-level executive, Drew Dean Levy, who owned 30 percent of Summerlin Energy Solar, was indicted on theft-related charges after more than 100 homeowners in Las Vegas lost a total of over 1 million dollars. Energy …
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The photograph shown in court of Jaelan Fajardo is one that will not be forgotten. The 16-year-old had freshly done hair and is smiling warmly, eyes bright, wearing a clean, button-down shirt. He looks happy, optimistic, young. Jaelan’s life was taken in February of this year at 6:30 a.m. when a drunk driver slammed into …
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Some Violent Crimes Increase Around the Holidays Crime seems to be everywhere these days. One cannot turn on the nightly news without seeing a story about a robbery, burglary, murder, or some other violent crime. But just how prevalent is crime in our community? Many fear the worst and anticipate crime sprees increasing, especially with …
A Couple of NFL Players Learned the Hard Way In the early afternoon on Wednesday, August 20, 2014, Pittsburgh Steelers’ running backs Le’Veon Bell and LeGarrette Blount were arrested in Ross, Pennsylvania. The arresting officer’s affidavit stated that he initially pulled their black Chevy Camaro over because he could smell a strong odor of marijuana …
