A Las Vegas police captain has been named as the new police chief of the Maui Police Department in Hawaii.
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A group of Las Vegas police detectives was being honored Thursday for work that helped uncover a potential terrorism plot at a northwest valley home in September 2020.
A driver reported the man to police. It marked the second homicide that Las Vegas police investigated Sunday.
Cold case detectives often rely on DNA evidence, and advancements in technology are giving decades-old samples new promise. Sometimes, though, a match isn’t enough.
Using a mere 15 cells of DNA evidence, Las Vegas police have identified a suspect in the 1989 slaying of a 14-year-old girl, officials announced Wednesday.
Abraham Acosta, 32, never hesitated to help others, even if it was just a stranger looking for a lighter, recalls his older brother after senseless shooting.
Las Vegas police announced that the body of a boy found May 28 near Mountain Springs has been identified as a 7-year-old reported missing from the San Jose area.
Police are searching for a suspect after a 73-year-old man was attacked outside a downtown Las Vegas convenience store on May 16.
Las Vegas police on Wednesday released audio recordings of Amari Nicholson’s mother calling 911 to report the boy missing.
The Nevada Legislature is considering a bill that would require any police officer who interacts with the public to be equipped with a body camera.
Historic Westside residents celebrated in neighborhood streets Tuesday and Nevada leaders applauded the decision to convict Derek Chauvin for killing George Floyd.
Former state lawmaker Steven Brooks was arrested this month when police found a gun in his house after a fight among families Easter Sunday that led to gunfire, records show.
Gwendolyn Alexander was killed in what police have called an unprovoked attack by her downstairs neighbor while she took a 30-minute work break on Feb. 24.
Had the drivers stopped, officials said, they would not have faced any criminal charges, but now they’re facing felony charges that could result in up to 20 years in prison.
A driver accused of fleeing after striking and killing a tow truck operator on the shoulder of the 215 Beltway late Tuesday has been arrested, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.