Two women died in separate crashes and a man was killed after being stabbed in the Las Vegas Valley this weekend.
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A man died early Saturday morning after being stabbed in the east valley.
A person suffered life-threatening injuries after they were intentionally struck by a vehicle near downtown Las Vegas, according to police.
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.
Police were called about 2:20 p.m. to the body of a man found near the main entryway of Playa Vista Apartments at 3700 E. Bonanza Road, near Pecos Road.
A fluke and a little good fortune helped a homicide suspect escape North Las Vegas police custody Friday, officials explained Wednesday, the day after the suspect was recaptured.
Otis Holland, 59, who prosecutors said created a church as an outlet to rape several minor girls, maintained his innocence. Earlier this year, a jury convicted him on 15 counts, including sexual assault of a minor and lewdness with a child.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man killed in Monday’s apparent murder-suicide in Henderson.
Two men who were shot and killed Tuesday night in the northwest valley have been identified.
The charges against the man accused of fatally shooting Sen. Harry Reid’s nephew at a Henderson home in late August were dropped this week.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man fatally shot Thursday Sept. 1 at 497 North Circle as Charles Dontae Davis, 37.
The Mohave County medical examiner has identified human remains recovered from a residential burial site on Aug. 29 as those of John Holland, a 65-year-old Kingman man who disappeared more than a year ago.
Two men were arrested around 6:15 a.m. Wednesday at Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers at 4655 W. Charleston Blvd. following a burglary alarm, Las Vegas police said.
Two armed people in Halloween masks attempted a string of robberies, firing a shot during one, early Wednesday morning in the southwest valley, Las Vegas police said.
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.
