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.
Markiece Palmer was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole in the beating death of his wife’s 7-year-old son, Roderick “RJ” Arrington.
District Judge Stefany Miley on Wednesday ordered former Clark County School District workers Craig Ballew and Ivy Rasmussen each to serve 8 to 20 years in prison on more than a dozen conspiracy, theft and elderly exploitation charges.
Ousted Democratic Assemblyman Steven Brooks was sentenced to three years probation Tuesday on charges stemming from a domestic battery case.
John Bonaventura is still fighting to remain the Las Vegas Township constable even though his job and his office ceased to exist over the weekend.
A 26-year Metro veteran, Joseph M. Lombardo kept his speech concise and lighthearted Monday as he was sworn in as the seventh sheriff of Clark County since the formation of the Metropolitan Police Department.
Intense heat grips southern Nevada every summer. However, in recent years, the topic of worksite heat stress safety has become a focus. In 2022, Federal OSHA introduced its national emphasis program on heat stress safety. The same year, Nevada OSHA also issued its state heat stress guidelines for businesses. As summer 2024 approaches, it’s time […]
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.
Colin Czech is accused of killing a man outside a downtown convenience store and eating parts of the victim’s face, police said.