Three men were sentenced to at least a year in prison and ordered to pay $10,500 in restitution and investigative costs after they hid a motorcycle so they could report it stolen and reap its value in insurance, the Nevada attorney general announced Wednesday.
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A judge set bail at $2 million Wednesday for a man who pointed a gun at people along the Strip last week.
As soon as the dog was released, it was clear something was wrong. “My baby,” Arturo Arenas-Alvarez said in halting English as a Henderson police K9 ran toward his sport utility vehicle, which sat nearby in a parking lot. “I’ve got my baby.”
A pedestrian is dead and Las Vegas police are looking for the driver and the white SUV that hit her Friday night in the east valley.
Two people were jailed after barricading themselves inside an apartment for almost six hours Friday, Henderson police said.
Seven people are facing multiple felonies in connection with a series of terrifying attacks on three tourists and one valley resident on the Las Vegas Strip in September.
Two irate Alaska Airlines customers were taken into custody at the ticket counter after missing their flight early Friday morning, according to McCarran International Airport spokeswoman Christine Crews.
Construction on the Supreme Court and appellate courts of Nevada started Tuesday with a ceremonial groundbreaking in downtown Las Vegas.
In seeking the death penalty against Ammar Harris next week, prosecutors are expected to dredge into his criminal past, including the fact that he has been a pimp “most of his adult life.”
Authorities have received the results of toxicology tests performed on Lamar Odom earlier this month after the basketball star was found unconscious in a rural Nevada brothel.
A man was shot dead Monday night in an apartment complex near the intersection of Lake Mead Boulevard and Torrey Pines Road, according to Las Vegas police.
Las Vegas police are looking for a man who appears to have an affinity for “duckface selfies” and the Eiffel Tower.
Las Vegas police will pay more than $80,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a woman who said officers detained her for two hours in The Cosmopolitan after falsely accusing her of being a prostitute.
A 4-year-old boy died Thursday night after he was left in a hot car in the east valley, Las Vegas police said.
The mile-and-a-half stretch of Tropicana Avenue between Decatur Boulevard and Interstate 15 has long been notorious among police for its abundance of prostitutes.