Wednesday’s Rape Crisis Center’s Denim Day event, which encourages the community to wear denim to show solidarity with victims of sexual violence, will take place from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the first-floor lobby of Las Vegas City Hall.
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A 50-year-old man was arrested on a murder charge after a double stabbing last week that left one man dead and another injured. John Russell was charged with murder and attempted murder, according to a Las Vegas police report released Tuesday.
A Utah woman who fled the scene after the vehicle she was driving struck eight people in North Las Vegas in August was sentenced to 3 to 12 years in prison on Tuesday. Nyakeuth Tear, 18, pleaded guilty in February to one count of leaving the scene of an accident.
Police arrested a man on March 25 in connection with a string of burglaries in Henderson and Las Vegas.
Las Vegas is a special kind of resort city. In the city, you get The Strip (along with the Sphere); on the outside, you get the vast Mojave Desert with its nostalgic attractions. In the past, people visiting Las Vegas would do so with the phrase in mind: “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.” […]
“It’s just heartbreaking,” said Judy Roman, whose houseboat was totaled and whose security camera recorded the fire.
Members of the Henderson Fire Department demonstrated how they respond to a 911 call about a child trapped in a hot car.
A fatal shooting at a Walmart parking lot is being investigated as a possible case of self-defense, according to the Henderson Police Department.
A suspect accused in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian told investigators that she had struck construction equipment, according to her arrest report.