Henderson police officer Nikolas Stier was awarded the Life-Saving Award for 2013 at the Police Department’s annual commendation ceremony.
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Police say a man dressed like a member of the “Thunder From Down Under” dance crew snuck backstage at Excalibur on the Strip and pulled a handgun on the real dancers. He left in handcuffs — with a shiner — after a rumble with “The Blokes” and a few of their mates.
Three felons have been indicted by a Las Vegas federal grand jury in an undercover sting set up by agents who had been investigating illegal weapons trafficking.
Las Vegas police are investigating a shooting that happened at Las Vegas and Nellis boulevards.
The Las Vegas SWAT officer who shot and killed a man near the Jean Airport on Sunday has been named.
Former Henderson businessman Robert D’Errico was sentenced Wednesday to six months in federal prison and six months of home confinement for failing to pay the Internal Revenue Service $158,076 in taxes.
Tuesday could be a big day for Sheriff Doug Gillespie, the day he finds out if a More Cops sales tax increase will be approved by the Clark County Commission.
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center is being sued by a group of employees, former patients and visitors who say they were exposed to tuberculosis earlier this year.
A high school baseball player and a man with a history of petty crime were arrested Saturday in connection with the death of a 15-year-old boy who was run over by their SUV when he refused to give up his iPad, police said Sunday.
Daniel Ramirez heard gunshots outside a northeast valley home Tuesday afternoon and then saw a frantic man jump a fence into the backyard.
A 58-year-old Amargosa Valley man was arrested Sunday on a murder charge after authorities said he shot and killed a man.
One or more gunmen opened fire on a crowded soccer field in the northern part of the Las Vegas Valley late Saturday morning, hitting a pair of women – one in the leg and the other across the chest. Neither wound was considered life-threatening.
The parents of three children killed in a Las Vegas mobile home fire in June were indicted on three counts each of second-degree murder and child abuse and neglect, prosecutors said Wednesday.