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.
Eight people died in the Las Vegas Valley over the Christmas weekend, five in car crashes.
Prentiss Bates, 51, pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide in connection to a September 2022 crash in a construction zone.
Students were asked to contact University Police Services to gain entrance to buildings that are not affected by the investigation.
Two Nevada Highway Patrol troopers were struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver Thursday on northbound Interstate 15 near D Street. The driver was later arrested.
Police are investigating the collision, in which Brianna Roberson was hit by an unidentified vehicle while trying to cross Boulder Highway.
Jason Brewis, 39, faces a charge of reckless driving.
Drivers responsible for transporting the riders across dozens of routes have become increasingly vocal in public meetings about what they describe as rising dangers inside the buses.
A pedestrian was killed after a hit and run with an SUV at Twain near University Center drive. Police are still looking for the vehicle.
Metro’s RAID team, dedicated to preventing illegal street takeovers and street racing, has made 185 arrests, cited 238 people and towed 215 cars.
The rumble strips, installed at Grand Valley Parkway and U.S. Highway 93, were unveiled Tuesday as part of an effort to cut down on street takeovers.
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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.
