Las Vegas investor and purported billionaire Jay Bloom is accused of taking money from investors to fund a cryptocurrency mining scheme in Arizona that he knew was not viable, according to a recent lawsuit.
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A woman was being held hostage at knife-point by a man when two Metropolitan Police Department officers fired their weapons late Saturday night.
A bill co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Susie Lee would put the weight of the federal government behind efforts to prosecute criminals taking part in organized retail theft.
Two-year-old Jacoby Robinson Jr. was last seen about 7:45 p.m. Thursday near Lewis Avenue and South 15th Street.
Prosecutors have dropped a slew of felony charges against a former member of a notorious Las Vegas gang, closing a case that has stretched on for more than three years.
A 41-year-old man killed in a shooting that injured two others Saturday afternoon in the northwest valley has been identified.
The Clark County coroner’s office identified two victims killed in an early Sunday shooting in a Historic Westside parking lot.
UNLV students discussed gun violence at a roundtable with a Florida congressman who came to Las Vegas to support President Joe Biden ahead of the Nevada primary.
The Metropolitan Police Department identified the officer involved in a shooting in the 2100 block of Valley Drive Friday night.
James Hartley’s body was found in grave so shallow that his hand protruded through the soil, waving at traffic near what is now Harry Reid International Airport. Nearly 69 years later, no arrests have been made in his death.
Robert Salone, 40, was arrested Tuesday and faces a charge of open murder in connection to Oct. 18 killing.
The family of a man fatally shot at a downtown Las Vegas nightclub has filed suit against the club, alleging negligence.
Las Vegas police Lt. Ray Spencer said the woman was in the house with her boyfriend and three small children when her ex-boyfriend broke into the house.
A man has been arrested in a shooting two months ago on the Las Vegas Strip that left another man critically wounded, according to Metropolitan Police Department records.
Las Vegas police homicide detectives recently searched through mounds of trash at Republic Services to find a firearm they say links a man to a downtown Las Vegas slaying .
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A woman was being held hostage at knife-point by a man when two Metropolitan Police Department officers fired their weapons late Saturday night.
Former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles, who is accused of killing Review-Journal reporter Jeff German, appeared in court again.
A 15-year-old was fatally shot in the northeast valley during what Las Vegas police described as a “drug transaction.”
The discovery was made about 9:40 p.m. in a neighborhood near Wetlands Park, police said.