A Metropolitan Police Department officer and an 8-year-old received nonlife-threatening injuries in a violent incident Friday night near J Street and Owens Avenue.
Friends and family of Ron Kirk, the hiker who died in Red Rock Canyon, gathered Friday to hold a memorial in his honor. See a slide show at lvrj.com/multimedia.
Federal authorities have arrested 19 people in nine states in a sweeping investigation of a transnational criminal organization that bought and sold stolen personal and financial information through online forums.
Thirteen candidates filed to fill four seats on Clark County Commission seats. The last day to file with the county election department was Friday.
Voters flocked to the polls by the thousands, er, hundreds, for early voting in the special election to replace former Las Vegas Ward 2 Councilman Steve Wolfson, who resigned to become Clark County district attorney.
One dozen candidates filed to run for the U.S. Senate to compete in Nevada’s marquee 2012 election contest in which Republican U.S. Sen. Dean Heller and his main Democratic challenger U.S. Rep. Shelley Berkley face little serious primary competition.
William Pratt’s belongings were sprawled across a bench Friday morning in the largely empty Fashion Show mall. Pratt ignored the unwieldy-looking messenger bag holding his Dell laptop.
A young mother from Bullhead City, Ariz., who failed to protect her infant son from fatal abuse allegedly inflicted by her former boyfriend was sentenced to 15 years in prison Friday.
A school bus struck and killed an 11-year-old girl Friday afternoon near Ann Road and U.S. Highway 95, Las Vegas police said.
Las Vegas Billboards LLC, a local independent in an industry dominated by national media conglomerates, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Add another prominent piece of Las Vegas real estate to the Downtown Project inspired by Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh.