Elaine Emerson

Las Vegas

Assistant News Director at KTVB-TV (Boise, ID)

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What we know about the gunman in Las Vegas gym shooting

1 month ago | fox5vegas.com | Elaine Emerson

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Las Vegas Metropolitan Police identified the man accused of opening fire inside a Las Vegas gym on Friday. Daniel Ortega, 34, is accused of killing a longtime Las Vegas Athletic Club employee and injuring at least three other people. Police shot Ortega as he was exiting the gym after his gun jammed.
Las Vegas police ID 3 officers who fired weapons in LVAC gym shooting

1 month ago | fox5vegas.com | Elaine Emerson

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Las Vegas Metropolitan Police on Sunday released the names of three officers who fired their weapons after a gunman allegedly opened fire inside a local gym, killing one and injuring at least three people. The shooting happened on Friday at the Las Vegas Athletic Club at 1725 N. Rainbow Boulevard, near Lake Mead Boulevard. LVMPD said a gunman opened fire in the gym, killing Edgar Quinonez, a longtime gym employee, and injuring three others.
2 people dead, multiple injured after shooting inside gym, police say

1 month ago | azfamily.com | Elaine Emerson |Rachel Zalucki |Akim Powell

LAS VEGAS (KVVU/Gray News) - Two people are dead and multiple people were injured when a gunman opened fire inside a gym in Las Vegas. Las Vegas Police said they are investigating an officer-involved shooting in the 1700 block of N Rainbow Boulevard, near Vegas Drive, which happened around 1:30 p.m.During a press briefing, Sheriff Andrew Walsh shared that a person armed with a weapon entered the Las Vegas Athletic Club and fired multiple rounds inside.
2 people dead, multiple injured after shooting inside gym, police say

1 month ago | kktv.com | Elaine Emerson |Rachel Zalucki |Akim Powell

LAS VEGAS (KVVU/Gray News) - Two people are dead and multiple people were injured when a gunman opened fire inside a gym in Las Vegas. Las Vegas Police said they are investigating an officer-involved shooting in the 1700 block of N Rainbow Boulevard, near Vegas Drive, which happened around 1:30 p.m.During a press briefing, Sheriff Andrew Walsh shared that a person armed with a weapon entered the Las Vegas Athletic Club and fired multiple rounds inside.
2 people dead, multiple injured after shooting inside gym, police say

1 month ago | kplctv.com | Elaine Emerson |Rachel Zalucki |Akim Powell

LAS VEGAS (KVVU/Gray News) - Two people are dead and multiple people were injured when a gunman opened fire inside a gym in Las Vegas. Las Vegas Police said they are investigating an officer-involved shooting in the 1700 block of N Rainbow Boulevard, near Vegas Drive, which happened around 1:30 p.m.During a press briefing, Sheriff Andrew Walsh shared that a person armed with a weapon entered the Las Vegas Athletic Club and fired multiple rounds inside.
Clark County judge removed from all criminal cases after accusing lawyer of sleeping with client

1 month ago | fox5vegas.com | Elaine Emerson

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A Las Vegas-area judge has been removed from all her criminal cases after she accused a public defender of sleeping with her client. Judge Erika Ballou, who oversees Department 24 in Clark County Eighth Judicial District Court, will relinquish all her criminal cases to Department 9 Judge Maria Gall, according to an administrative order by the court. In turn, random civil cases from other departments will be reassigned to Judge Ballou.
Arizona officials looking to ID woman found dead near Nevada border

1 month ago | fox5vegas.com | Elaine Emerson

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Arizona law enforcement is hoping to identify a woman found dead at the bottom of a cliff near the Nevada border late last week. Mohave County Sheriff said they responded to the Beaver Dam area on Friday, May 9, after a woman was found dead at the bottom of an 80-foot cliff. The cliff was about four miles south of the TA Truck Stop in Beaver Dam and a mile west of the I-15, according to authorities.
Las Vegas police: Commercial vehicle hit, killed pedestrian, left scene

1 month ago | fox5vegas.com | Elaine Emerson

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A pedestrian was killed after they were hit by a commercial vehicle Monday night, according to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police. LVMPD said at about 8:38 p.m., a pedestrian was found dead on Park Run Drive, a private drive of a business near W. Charleston Boulevard and Town Center Drive. According to police, a pedestrian was crossing a private drive when “a possible commercial vehicle” hit the person. Police said the commercial vehicle left the scene.
Man killed at North Las Vegas casino identified as ex-mayoral candidate’s son

Mar 29, 2025 | fox5vegas.com | Elaine Emerson

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - After a valley-wide chase for the suspect in a deadly shooting at a North Las Vegas casino, the Clark County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim in the killing. Na’Onche Osborne, 23, suffered from multiple gunshot wounds after the shooting at Aliante Casino on Thursday, according to the coroner’s office. His death was ruled a homicide. The victim was identified as ex-North Las Vegas mayoral candidate Pat Spearman’s son.
Murder suspect involved in carjacking, high-speed chase around Las Vegas Valley

Mar 27, 2025 | fox5vegas.com | Elaine Emerson

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Multiple agencies responded to a suspect chase that spanned the Las Vegas Valley. Sources confirm to FOX5 that a homicide suspect was involved in a carjacking that has now led police on a high-speed chase.