The number of mentally ill adults going to Southern Nevada emergency rooms has significantly decreased, but the number of children in the same situation is growing, state lawmakers were told this week by experts in the field.
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One of two men wounded in a shootout Thursday morning in the northwest valley is not expected to survive, according to Las Vegas police, and the other faces an attempted murder charge.
President Barack Obama is committing “executive abuse” in reportedly moving to create a national monument in rural Nevada, according to a House chairman who says Congress should have a voice.
In this day and age, it has become increasingly easier for people to tell their story through photos and anecdotes on social media. Parents especially have jumped at the chance to record their child’s milestones for distant friends and relatives.
A child advocacy group on Friday said North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee’s statements to police regarding suspected child pornography on his iPad leave the public with disturbing questions.
Detectives want to question Ivory Hawkins, 63, police said in a news release.
A northwest Arizona man charged with murdering his girlfriend told police he shot her twice in the back of the head before he used her Jeep Wrangler to move the body to the southern part of the state and hide it, according to authorities.
Fire crews are battling a blaze in the south valley, according to the Clark County Fire Department. No one has been injured, but a two-story, multi-family building was evacuated.
Metro officers arrested two people they said fired a weapon and barricaded themselves in their home after a manager at a senior apartment complex tried to serve an eviction notice Friday.
One of two people found dead on Wednesday in what Metro called a murder-suicide was identified by the Clark County coroner’s office on Friday.
Nellis and Creech Air Force bases have bumped up their force protection levels to Bravo, third-highest on the five-tiered scale, as U.S. military installations increased security measures in response to reports of a perceived domestic threat by Islamic militants.
A woman shamed by publicity after admitting a penchant for beastiality in 2012 now faces charges of having sex with a 15-year-old boy in Florida.
Maybe there’s a kid in your house who spends lots of hours a week on a skateboard, you know, doing tricks and all sorts of things. Maybe you spend lots of hours on a skateboard, showing off to your neighbors. But did you ever watch a dog on a skateboard — for hours at a time?
Sean Bloom has a sharp eye for success, always considering risk versus reward. Last year, the 21-year-old made headlines alongside his billionaire father, Jay Bloom, after narrowly escaping a deadly trip aboard OceanGate’s Titan Sub. They might both be dead if Jay hadn’t heeded Sean’s warning. “I’m always assessing whether potential deals or situations are […]
Early voting begins Saturday for the June 11 primary. Here’s what you need to know.
Colin Czech is accused of killing a man outside a downtown convenience store and eating parts of the victim’s face, police said.
The Las Vegas Strip casino introduced a new tier in its loyalty program, and visitors will need to reach at least that tier to receive unlimited free parking.
Harry Reid International Airport said its parking was in “high demand” this weekend, and expected Terminal 1 long term and economy parking to be at capacity.