Las Vegas investor and purported billionaire Jay Bloom is accused of taking money from investors to fund a cryptocurrency mining scheme in Arizona that he knew was not viable, according to a recent lawsuit.
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A woman was being held hostage at knife-point by a man when two Metropolitan Police Department officers fired their weapons late Saturday night.
A bill co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Susie Lee would put the weight of the federal government behind efforts to prosecute criminals taking part in organized retail theft.
Two-year-old Jacoby Robinson Jr. was last seen about 7:45 p.m. Thursday near Lewis Avenue and South 15th Street.
Prosecutors have dropped a slew of felony charges against a former member of a notorious Las Vegas gang, closing a case that has stretched on for more than three years.
A report from the Boulder City Police Department details the moments officers found dozens of animals inside a couple’s vehicle during a traffic stop in March.
A reward of up to $150,000 has been offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect.
Daniel Rodimer pleaded not guilty to murder in connection with the death of Christopher Tapp, who prosecutors say was fatally beaten at a Las Vegas Strip party.
Police are investigating the shooting death of a homeless man in downtown Las Vegas.
Prominent Las Vegas attorney Dennis Prince and his new wife were killed during a deposition at a law office in Summerlin. The gunman then took his own life.
Deobra Redden, who was seen in a viral video launching himself at a judge last month, has been indicted on multiple charges, including attempted murder.
The parents of a slain 14-year-old boy have been arrested in connection with the boy’s shooting death by his 12-year-old brother last month in Henderson.
The names of two Metropolitan Police Department officers who fatally shot a suspect were released Thursday along with more details about the shooting.
Police are asking the public for help identifying a victim of “Happy Face Killer” Keith Hunter Jesperson who had ties to Southern Nevada.
A man accused of attacking a Las Vegas judge appeared in front of her again to continue last week’s derailed sentencing hearing. He now faces an attempted murder charge in connection to the attack.
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A woman was being held hostage at knife-point by a man when two Metropolitan Police Department officers fired their weapons late Saturday night.
Former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles, who is accused of killing Review-Journal reporter Jeff German, appeared in court again.
A 15-year-old was fatally shot in the northeast valley during what Las Vegas police described as a “drug transaction.”
The discovery was made about 9:40 p.m. in a neighborhood near Wetlands Park, police said.