Ondre Wills separated from the Metropolitan Police Department on July 18, police spokesman Larry Hadfield said last week. Metro didn’t release the circumstances of his separation, but Las Vegas Police Protective Association President Steve Grammas said Wills resigned before a Metro administrative hearing on his job.
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man they said robbed a convenience store clerk at gunpoint last week.
California Gov. Jerry Brown ordered new DNA tests that a condemned inmate says could clear him in a 35-year-old quadruple murder case, which has drawn national attention.
How the Raiders performed in a 27-14 victory against the Broncos.
And now the bustling streets and malls fall strangely quiet. In many a home the living room rests ankle-deep in an effluvia of ribbons and paper and bows, while in the background someone has left the TV running — Alastair Sim throws open his window on a bright and shining world for the 55th time and asks the lad in the street what day this is.
Nevada’s congressional Democrats criticized the rule banning bump stocks, preferring the president and Congress had passed a law instead (Wednesday Review-Journal). The rule takes effect in March, and bump stock owners have 90 days to surrender and/or destroy their devices. Gun-control groups lobbied for the rule, saying it should have happened sooner.
Jalen Richard scored on a 3-yard run in the fourth quarter and jumped into the Black Hole as part of a 27-14 Raiders farewell win against the Denver Broncos. Well, maybe a farewell.
The lights were not twinkling. The toy trains were not whirring. Even the nearby bathrooms were locked. The national Christmas tree, symbol of a country’s seasonal cheer, instead stood as an icon of a government in paralysis, as the partial shutdown stretched into the holiday.
The Raiders and Broncos engaged in a Monday Night Football contest between AFC West sides with no playoff plans, but there was a far more significant narrative inside the rickety structure known as the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
UFC president Dana White came to the defense of the beleaguered former champion a day after an abnormality in a drug test forced Saturday’s pay-per-view event out of Las Vegas.
Raiders’ Dwayne Harris waited for his knowledge of an obscure NFL rule to come in handy and Monday night it led to his 99-yard punt return for a touchdown.
An 18-year-old man was chased and gunned down Christmas Eve in a North Las Vegas parking lot, police said.
Duke moved to No. 1 after blowing out Kentucky in its season opener, only to lose the top spot two weeks later with a loss to Gonzaga in Maui.
Golden Knights rinkside reporter Alyson Lozoff carefully plotted her career path until 2014 when her mother suffered a massive stroke.
MEXICO CITY — Mexican officials say a husband-and-wife political power couple who were the current and ex-governors of Puebla state have died in what local media report was an aircraft crash on Christmas Eve.
Ohio State coach Urban Meyer will teach a class in the university’s business school and become an assistant athletic director after he retires following the Rose Bowl.
Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll is sticking around through the 2021 season after signing a three-year contract extension.
Billy Burts, 52, died of multiple blunt force injuries, and his death was ruled an accident, the Clark County coroner’s office said Monday.
A woman was killed and a teenager was in critical condition Monday following a two-vehicle crash in North Las Vegas.
Vanessa Stegall helps spread the magic — of both Opportunity Village and its annual holiday attraction, the Magical Forest. She spends a lot of time there, greeting people as they enter, answering questions, speaking at private parties and making announcements.
The lawsuit had cast blame on Coffin and Seroka for alleged bias that “infected” the Council’s fair hearing process.
The arrest report for Kelvin Macklin, 33, indicates that the case was considered inactive for about 2 1/2 years because of confusion created by a change of investigators, possibly delaying his apprehension.
The National Retail Federation said nationwide, only 7 percent of Americans wouldn’t have their Christmas shopping done by Sunday. Most shopping activity was completed earlier in the weekend on what was dubbed “Super Saturday.”
Less than two years after he shook up the New York fashion world with a splashy runway debut for Calvin Klein, designer Raf Simons is leaving the company. The company and the Belgian designer announced they had “amicably” decided to part ways.
The schedules and results (when available) for the prep basketball tournaments in Southern Nevada from Dec. 26-29 are here.
Pope Francis urged Christians on Monday to forgo the greed, gluttony and materialism of Christmas and to focus instead on its message of simplicity, charity and love.
President Donald Trump was meeting with his Homeland Security secretary and other officials on Monday to discuss border security issues as a partial government shutdown over his U.S.-Mexico border wall entered Christmas without a clear resolution in sight.
