A person suffered life-threatening injuries after they were intentionally struck by a vehicle near downtown Las Vegas, according to police.
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A hit-and-run suspect accused of killing a pedestrian last month in central Las Vegas was arrested Thursday, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
A woman has sued Las Vegas police, alleging that police kept her hijab from her when she was being detained, and that she resorted to using her own bra as a covering.
Colin Czech is accused of killing a man outside a downtown convenience store and eating parts of the victim’s face, police said.
A suspect is in custody in a deadly shooting this past weekend in the northwest Las Vegas Valley.
A Las Vegas police officer was shot and critically injured late Monday as police attempted to take protesters into custody. He was identified Tuesday afternoon as 29-year-old Shay Mikalonis.
The Metropolitan Police Department Citizen Review Board has a new executive director. The board’s previous executive director, Andrea Beckman, died on Thursday.
Lt. David Gordon said homicide detectives responded to 6255 W. Tropicana Ave., near Jones Boulevard, around 9:55 p.m.
A Clark County Detention Center inmate on house arrest was found dead at home on Wednesday morning, police said.
Police are investigating after a woman stabbed her husband in the back at an assisted living home in the west valley on Tuesday night.
Sean Donohoe, 34, was arrested on one count of first-degree murder and booked into the Clark County Detention Center.
Las Vegas police are investigating after a body was found in the central valley Tuesday morning.
Las Vegas police arrested a man on April 24 who they believe has been using technology to prey on children.
The Las Vegas Fire Department is investigating a house fire that it believes was intentionally set in the east valley Wednesday morning.
Capt. Nichole Splinter said an officer saw a white sedan driving erratically on the freeway just before 2 p.m. and called in the license plate, which was stolen.
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Colin Czech is accused of killing a man outside a downtown convenience store and eating parts of the victim’s face, police said.
Shiva Gummi was arrested in April 2023 after he told a 911 dispatcher he had killed his wife, who was a new doctor at University Medical Center.
Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.
An 18-year-old was taken into custody after police said he was “doing donuts in the grass area” of a Henderson park.