North Las Vegas police shot and killed a man who reportedly raised a firearm towards several officers on Saturday night, according to authorities.
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A male was injured in an apparent shooting in Henderson on Friday night.
Operation Summer Shield 2024, a multi-jurisdictional sex offender verification operation, took place June 3-7, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Las Vegas police say the suspects admit they were at the scene of the crime in the southeast valley, but they deny killing a man and a woman found dead there.
Bump stocks, which allow semi-automatic weapons to fire like machine guns, were used in mass shootings like the one that killed 60 people in Las Vegas.
A third victim has come forward with allegations against a man also charged in assaults on two sex workers.
Restaurant waiter Chengyan Wang is suing The Bail Project and two other defendants in District Court after he was shot 11 times by a man released on bail just days before in 2021.
Thieves are resorting to armed robbery of mail carriers to steal mailbox keys to access checks, money in people’s mail. One such armed robbery occurred in Las Vegas on Dec. 9.
A judicial officer in the initial appearance courtroom ordered Anthony Cardenas, of Henderson, held without bail and continued the hearing until Tuesday.
A woman accused in the attempted theft of a $12,000 Rolex from a Strip hotel room Sunday was due in court the next day for a different case in which she is accused of stealing a $100,000 watch.
The officers who killed a man whose gun turned out to be a blank-shooting starter pistol will not face criminal charges.
A 19-year-old man is custody after a suspected DUI-related fatal crash at the intersection of Flamingo and Lindell roads early Saturday morning.
District Court Judge Carli Kierny ordered that Joshua Buckingham, convicted of felony reckless driving resulting in death, serve between two and six years in prison in the 2019 crash that killed Randy Reiner.
A judge dismissed a domestic violence case against a Nye County commissioner, but the prosecutor intends to refile once witnesses respond to subpoenas to testify.
A Las Vegas man is the suspect in a series of collisions Friday near UNLV, involving 10 vehicles and two bicycles, leaving one dead and eight injured.
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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.
The bodies were discovered June 5 in the 4900 block of South Droubay Drive, near Tropicana Avenue.
Henderson police and fire crews responded to reports of a shooting at about 1:30 p.m. in the 500 block of Marks Street.