“It’s a very good day for the state, but more importantly, it’s a very good day for all the survivors who’ve been waiting up to this point to have their rape kits tested,” said Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford.
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A former city jail chef was arrested after police said he gave an inmate a candy bar in exchange for a sex act.
Zaon Collins, a star basketball player at Bishop Gorman and top recruit at UNLV, was ordered released from jail Thursday, a day after his arrest on suspicion of DUI after a crash that killed one man.
Las Vegas police say a lack of New Year’s Eve fireworks on the Strip has them preparing for an increase in nuisance house parties in neighborhoods throughout the valley.
Aaron Ingram, 30, was booked at the Clark County Detention Center Dec. 24 on charges of murder, robbery, and burglary with use of a deadly weapon.
A Las Vegas woman charged with killing her two young daughters was found incompetent to stand trial on Monday.
Police were called to an apartment East Desert Inn Road near Maryland Parkway for a “family disturbance.”
Las Vegas police homicide detectives were investigating a possible crime scene in east Las Vegas, but the exact circumstances of the investigation were not entirely clear.
Las Vegas police are investigating a robbery at a drug store in the western Las Vegas Valley early Monday.
A hearing for Jordan Barson, accused of driving while high on methamphetamine when he plowed a box truck into a group of bicyclists, killing five, was postponed Thursday.
The shooting early Thursday occurred as a resident of the apartment complex on the 5400 block of Mountain Vista Street was accosted as he returned from the gym, police said.
Police said the beating was captured on video surveillance. The victim suffered a broken nose, a broken jaw, lacerations and bruising.
Police are seeking additional victims after at least two robberies and an assault on the Las Vegas Strip.
Jordan Barson is accused of DUI in a Dec. 10 crash south of Las Vegas that killed five bicyclists.
Las Vegas police on Wednesday urged any additional victims of four sexual assault suspects, described as “violent predators,” to come forward.