A visitor to Las Vegas is heading home with some extra money in their pockets after winning a nearly $2 million jackpot on the Strip on Sunday.
Caitlin Lilly
Caitlin returned to the Review-Journal in December 2023 to serve as Director of Social Media after stepping away from the newspaper for nearly 4.5 years to oversee digital efforts as Social Media Executive Producer for FOX5 KVVU. She has led digital strategy for the coverage of some of the biggest stories in Las Vegas history, including the relocation of the Oakland Raiders, the Golden Knights’ inaugural Stanley Cup run (and 2023 win!), the resignation of casino mogul Steve Wynn and the closure of the Strip amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
When she’s not spending her time perusing social media, you can find her spending time with her two rescue dogs, traveling around the globe and trying all of Las Vegas’ newest restaurants — and posting about all three.
Las Vegas police say a third suspect has been arrested after a fight escalated into a fatal shooting that left one person dead and two others injured.
Two men were killed in a drive-by shooting late Saturday night in the northeast Las Vegas Valley, authorities say.
Las Vegas police say a second suspect has been arrested after a fight escalated into a fatal shooting that left one person dead and two others injured.
A park ranger shot and killed a person at Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada, officials say.
A 4-month-old baby died over Fourth of July weekend after suffering heat-related illness while on a boat at Lake Havasu in Arizona.
A woman died after a fire at a mobile home, according to the Las Vegas Fire Department.
After serving customers for nearly 30 years, Crown & Anchor British Pub, a longtime staple in the Las Vegas Valley dining scene, closed its doors earlier this month.
Crews with the Las Vegas Fire Department were kept busy throughout the Fourth of July responding to illegal fireworks and multiple fires.
Las Vegas police released body camera footage of an incident in which an officer broke a vehicle’s window in order to rescue two dogs who were left inside a hot van.
A man was transported to the hospital after he was shot during a robbery early Thursday morning in the west Las Vegas Valley, authorities say.
The Southern Nevada Health District on Wednesday is reporting five new cases of West Nile virus.
A longtime staple of the Las Vegas Valley dining scene has closed its doors after serving customers for nearly 30 years.
The Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino and Delano Las Vegas will celebrate the Fourth of July by illuminating the new LED lights on the exteriors of the resorts.
The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash northwest of the Las Vegas Valley.