A man who “feared for his life” shot and killed a would-be robber who tried to take his cell phone and wallet at gunpoint early Saturday, Henderson police said.
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Project REAL’s former executive director now faces theft charges amid allegations that he diverted money from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Foundation, which he also oversaw.
Florence McClure Women’s Correctional Center’s new HVAC program is the first of its kind, providing inmates vocational training that has usually been offered in men’s prisons.
The judge overseeing the case still has to rule on the admissibility of some evidence after a hearing.
Robert Telles, who was found guilty of killing RJ reporter Jeff German, has filed a motion for an evidentiary hearing to clarify several statements jurors made to the press after his trial.
The five finalists chosen to make the final 1 October memorial introduced themselves to the committee Wednesday.
The 62-year-old man was reporting a robbery when he collapsed, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
The Clark County coroner’s office identified a woman who was fatally shot in her home near Fremont Street and Maryland Parkway.
When he was sentenced in a 2017 murder, the killer was ordered to pay $21,679 in restitution. But the victim’s family has yet to receive any restitution.
The man was booked in connection with a hit-and-run crash last week near Boulder Highway and East Russell Road.
The first fatal crash in the Las Vegas valley was reported a half-hour into the new year.
Henderson police identified an officer who shot a man on Christmas Day.
Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo discussed the vest that officer Troung Thai was wearing when he was fatally shot responding to a domestic dispute.
The Metropolitan Police Department arrested a man suspected of killing an acquaintance whose body was found in Dolan Springs.
A 72-year-old who police say fatally shot his neighbor in an elevator has not faced murder charges nearly a month after the neighbor died, according to court records.
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Two inmates at High Desert State Prison were hospitalized after a stabbing incident at the facility, a Nevada Department of Corrections spokesperson said.
One suspect is believed to have been involved in more than 20 burglaries targeting businesses and restaurants across the Las Vegas Valley, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Police said Patricia Sierra broke into a funeral home and removed the body of a woman for whom a viewing was held the day before the burglary.
Jesus Ayala is accused of using a stolen vehicle to strike Andreas Probst, 66, as he rode his bicycle near Centennial Parkway last year.