According to Las Vegas Review-Journal records, Las Vegas homicide detectives had investigated 30 deaths as of Wednesday, compared with 20 at this point last year.
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A woman was arrested and two children were rescued Tuesday after police say she set fire to her apartment.
An FBI mandate that took effect in January overhauled the way police agencies across the country report crime data, and local police are expecting it will project a rise in crime.
Seven people who avoided jail time by opting to overcome addiction became the first graduating class of a court drug program on Thursday.
A woman was arrested Thursday in Las Vegas in connection with an aggravated assault and robbery of an Uber driver in San Francisco last weekend.
A security guard was shot and killed in an apparent murder-suicide at a Wynn Las Vegas employee parking garage Tuesday evening.
Reported hate crimes against Black residents in Las Vegas more than doubled in 2020, which activists attribute to a rise in racism nationally and more knowledge among victims about their rights to report.