Las Vegas police shot and killed a 35-year-old man Friday morning after a domestic dispute in the northeast valley.
The fatal confrontation unfolded about 7:30 a.m. when a neighbor reported a disturbance at 2917 Theresa Ave., near Washington Avenue and Mojave Road.
Gang unit detectives are investigating a Sunday shooting near Sahara Avenue and Paradise Road that left one man injured, said Las Vegas police Lt. Ted Snodgrass.
One person was shot at a North Las Vegas skate park early Sunday morning. The person, whose age and name were not available, was hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries.
WELLS — A manhunt ended Saturday with the surrender of a Nevada man who authorities say fired dozens of rounds at law enforcement officers from the roof of his house two days earlier and critically injured a sheriff’s deputy.
It’s standing room only in Judge Cedric Kerns’ courtroom these days. The 30 or so Youth Offender Court defendants and their families squeeze into the sixth-floor room at the Regional Justice Center in hopes that Kerns can wean them off drugs once and for all.
Federal Trade Commission officials claim they have shut down an Internet scam that duped hundreds of thousands of people into providing their credit and debit card information and forcing payment for things they did not purchase.
When Clemens Tinnemeyer discovered “a big pile of money” stashed in his motor home in June 2008, one thought crossed his mind: “Payday!” But the Las Vegas man’s decision to take off with the cash set in motion events that led to the Oct. 15, 2008, disappearance of his 6-year-old grandson, Cole Puffinburger.
