New North Las Vegas Police Chief Pamela Ojeda said her department is going to combat a spate of gun violence in the city with community outreach and increased resources on the ground.
Shootings
The Clark County coroner’s office on Monday released the identity of the man who was gunned down at a North Las Vegas apartment complex.
A North Las Vegas judge on Monday scheduled a preliminary hearing for a man accused of shooting and killing three members of a family.
In a rare sit-down interview, Henderson Police Department Chief LaTesha Watson said she is looking to make changes affecting how investigations are conducted after police shootings.
Twenty-one Community Ambulance employees who were on scene when gunfire erupted at the Route 91 Harvest festival were honored in Henderson Monday morning.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a man who Las Vegas police said was shot and killed Sunday night during an altercation with his stepfather in the western valley.
A former suspect in an August homicide has been cleared in the killing while police look to arrest the eyewitness who identified him.
Las Vegas resident Darren Scott Stroh, 45, was shot and killed early Monday on the 3300 block of Stacey Lyn Drive, near West Desert Inn Road and South El Capitan Way, according to Las Vegas police.
One man was killed and two were injured in a shooting Tuesday afternoon in the eastern Las Vegas Valley, police said.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man who was killed Tuesday night after an argument as Richard G. Gomez, 55, of North Las Vegas.
A man wanted in a Las Vegas homicide was arrested Thursday morning on a bus in Nebraska.
A man was arrested Monday after shooting at a vehicle during a road rage encounter, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
Las Vegas police officers have been involved in 18 shootings this year. Eight shootings happened in August, and four of those ended with police killing someone.
A taco-cart worker was shot in the leg Sunday night after he tried to protect his wife from being being robbed by a group of juveniles in the central valley, Las Vegas police said.
A retail store security guard opened fire on his manager Saturday afternoon after she told him to stop complaining about a customer, Las Vegas police said Tuesday.