Las Vegas police arrested three suspects they allege kidnapped a child at gunpoint Saturday and held him against his will for about six hours while they demanded a ransom from his parents.
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Henderson and North Las Vegas filed a petition in March challenging a policy change that affected nonvoting school board members’ power during meetings.
A Las Vegas woman faces a murder charge after police allege she intentionally struck her boyfriend with her car, according to court records.
The shooting occurred about 8:30 p.m. near East Lake Mead Boulevard near North Pecos Road, according to the police department.
Suspect Emmanuel Almonor faces the possibility of multiple phone spoofing fraud charges after he was arrested by the Henderson Police Department’s financial crimes unit.
Tammy Corrine Terrell, 17, of Roswell was last seen at a restaurant in her hometown in the company of an unidentified man and unknown woman.
Las Vegas police announced on Monday that they have solved the 1979 abduction, rape and killing of a 16-year-old girl by using advances in DNA technology.
Police say the man randomly killed a man outside a southwest Las Vegas convenience store and then sprayed the store with additional gunfire early Thursday.
A man fatally shot by police Tuesday led a woman on a four-mile walk through southeast Las Vegas after kidnapping her at gunpoint, according to new details released Thursday.
Nevada’s death row houses 64 inmates. Some of them have killed multiple people, including children. Others ended the lives of elderly victims. Some shot police officers or strangers, while others stabbed someone they knew.
Suspect remains at large after incident on the 10000 block of Kenton Place, a residential area near Town Center Drive and Summerlin Parkway.
Police arrested a man in a fatal shooting at a park in central Las Vegas after investigators say he left his cellphone at the shooting scene.
Las Vegas police are investigating a homicide in downtown Las Vegas near the Fremont Street Experience.
Using a mere 15 cells of DNA evidence, Las Vegas police have identified a suspect in the 1989 slaying of a 14-year-old girl, officials announced Wednesday.
An FBI task force arrested the mother, Samantha Moreno Rodriguez, early Tuesday in Denver on suspicion of murder, Las Vegas police said.
Las Vegas is a special kind of resort city. On the inside, you get The Strip (and now, 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.” […]
A Las Vegas woman faces a murder charge after police allege she intentionally struck her boyfriend with her car, according to court records.
The student’s lawyers claim he was threatened, discriminated against at UNLV, amid taunts from pro-Palestinian protesters and inaction by the administration and Board of Regents.
The park near Bermuda Road and Pebble Road honors a Metropolitan Police Department sergeant who was shot and killed in the line of duty in 2006.
A joint traffic safety operation by the Nevada Highway Patrol and California Highway Patrol resulted in hundreds of drivers cited over Memorial Day weekend, authorities said.