The U.S. Department of Justice today will present the results of its seven-month investigation of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, with about 75 recommendations of ways the agency can reduce officer-involved shootings, improve accountability and provide better disclosure about the incidents.
A bicyclist died Tuesday after being struck by a vehicle in the central valley Monday afternoon.
A friend says Albert Gutierrez, a landlord who recently lost his condos in North Las Vegas to foreclosure, shot himself to death early Wednesday, hours after he fatally shot a man and injured a woman who owed him money.
Most of the 100,000 active public employees in Nevada will have to pay 2 percentage points more in retirement premiums starting July 1, the Public Employees Retirement System board decided Wednesday.
An appellate court ruling will force Wynn Resorts Ltd. into arbitration over a disputed fee to an investment bank it hired in the depths of the recession but ultimately did not use.
A man who barricaded himself inside a Henderson grocery store bathroom and was thought to have a child hostage was shot by SWAT officers after he exited the restroom with a gun drawn. Police later learned the weapon was a pellet gun, and the child turned out to be an infant-sized doll on the changing table next to the man’s other belongings.
Pink’s Hot Dogs will open its second Las Vegas location - at Red Rock Resort – in mid-December.
The month-long Rebel Reading Challenge kicked off Wednesday with 7,000 screaming fourth- and fifth-graders at the Thomas & Mack Center, pitting the classes of 37 elementary schools against each other to see whose students can read the most pages.