A former city jail chef was arrested after police said he gave an inmate a candy bar in exchange for a sex act.
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Zaon Collins, a star basketball player at Bishop Gorman and top recruit at UNLV, was ordered released from jail Thursday, a day after his arrest on suspicion of DUI after a crash that killed one man.
Police are seeking additional victims after at least two robberies and an assault on the Las Vegas Strip.
A woman arrested after fatally shooting her 3-year-old son told police she was trying to remove the magazine when the gun went off.
Officers were cited more than 3,000 times over a 10-month period for failing to comply with body camera requirements, according to a Metropolitan Police Department report.
Nearly four months after a 28-year-old was left outside a hospital dying from a gunshot wound, the man’s mother is still searching for answers.
Las Vegas police on Thursday released body camera footage and identified two officers who shot and killed a suspected burglar in an upscale southwest valley neighborhood early Tuesday morning.
A Las Vegas wrestling coach has been arrested in connection with the assaults of two girls who participated in events for the school where he worked.
Saquoiya Anderson, 28, was arrested the day after a man was shot in the neck Nov. 29 on the 3100 block of South Nellis Boulevard, near East Desert Inn Road.
Las Vegas police warned residents to expect an increased police presence this month as part of a holiday initiative to curb retail thefts.
Six people were arrested Thursday in connection to recent copper wire thefts that have left the Spaghetti Bowl dark.
More than 6,000 burglaries were reported in Las Vegas by the first week of November. “Securing your home is the first hope of preventing a burglary,” a police spokesman said.
A Las Vegas man was arrested after he admitted to performing animal sacrifices in a suspected brothel in the east valley, according to a Metropolitan Police Department arrest report.
A murder suspect allegedly posted on Snapchat after the stabbing while he drove to Texas in the victim’s car, according to Las Vegas police arrest documents.
A convicted felon with six prior battery cases was charged with attempted murder after police said he dragged his girlfriend outside his SUV, leaving her in critical condition.
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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.
Speakers at a Board of Regents meeting expressed disappointment in a lack of response from the board and UNLV leadership on a recent commencement speech.
A weak trough passing north of Las Vegas will bring some gusty winds as the only blemish on a Memorial Day weekend forecast, says the National Weather Service.
Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.