Nevada may soon see updates to law enforcement training, elected officials said Friday during a discussion on how best to address systemic inequalities amid national unrest.
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Expressions of support for wounded Las Vegas police officer Shay Mikalonis continued for a third day Thursday at University Medical Center.
The sixth night of Black Lives Matter protests in Las Vegas Wednesday evening involved a group of about 300 people downtown.
Three Las Vegas women were among a steady stream of people stopping by University Medical Center to show support for the officers on duty and pray for wounded officer Shay Mikalonis.
A 20-year-old man charged with shooting and gravely wounding a Las Vegas police officer near the end of a Black Lives Matter protest was ordered held without bail Wednesday.
The abandonment of social distancing by crowds of protesters raises questions about whether communities will see spikes in coronavirus cases as a result.
A fourth night of Black Lives Matter protesting in Las Vegas ended in violence, with two reported shootings, including a police officer, late Monday.
Looters trashed a convenience store in east Las Vegas late Sunday, shortly after protesters were dispersed from a Black Lives Matter protest on the Las Vegas Strip.
About 100 people had gathered to protest Sunday night near Downtown Summerlin, while another protest against police brutality was happening on the Strip.
Las Vegas police used tear gas and nonlethal rounds to break up a protest on the Strip shortly before 9 p.m. Sunday.
Locals converged in downtown Las Vegas in the daylight to clean up and see the aftermath after a second night of demonstrations and clashes between protesters and police.
The city of Reno and Washoe County issued mandatory curfews Saturday night after Reno City Hall was damaged and looted during protests over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody.
Las Vegas police arrested two photojournalists, including a Review-Journal staff photographer, who were photographing a tense Friday night protest on the Strip.
The Metropolitan Police Department on Saturday afternoon announced that 80 protesters were arrested Friday night during a demonstration on the Strip.
Two officers were injured and 30-40 demonstrators were arrested during the Strip protest, the Metropolitan Police Department said during a briefing Friday night.