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 person was taken into custody after Las Vegas police investigated a domestic disturbance call Sunday afternoon in the east valley.
Las Vegas police are investigating an officer-involved shooting Tuesday near downtown.
The couple found dead this weekend in Boulder City of an apparent murder-suicide has been identified.
A 73-year-old man serving prison time for attempted murder died last weekend in Carson City, a corrections release said.
The Nevada Highway Patrol released dashcam and body-worn camera footage from a crash that injured a trooper over the weekend in the northwest Las Vegas Valley.
A man walked into a gas station with a gunshot wound Tuesday afternoon, asking people for help at the business, located at the corner of Vegas Valley Drive and Nellis Boulevard, police said.
The shooting happened about 2:20 p.m. on the 4100 block of Oakhill Avenue, near U.S. Highway 95 and East Harmon Avenue, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
An armed security guard was arrested after he shot and killed an unarmed man after a brief confrontation Thursday afternoon near the Strip, Las Vegas police said.
Vernon McClelland Jr., 29, was arrested Wednesday on the 700 block of Center Street in Henderson, police said Thursday. He faces multiple felony charges, including murder with a deadly weapon, and first-degree arson.
The night of Oct. 1 at the Route 91 Harvest festival, Taylor Stovall, then 17 years old, was running with her friend from gunfire. Stovall had been shot in the arm, and her friend flagged down a man who was offering help and directing people to keep running.
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.” […]
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.