Las Vegas investor and purported billionaire Jay Bloom is accused of taking money from investors to fund a cryptocurrency mining scheme in Arizona that he knew was not viable, according to a recent lawsuit.
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A woman was being held hostage at knife-point by a man when two Metropolitan Police Department officers fired their weapons late Saturday night.
A bill co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Susie Lee would put the weight of the federal government behind efforts to prosecute criminals taking part in organized retail theft.
Two-year-old Jacoby Robinson Jr. was last seen about 7:45 p.m. Thursday near Lewis Avenue and South 15th Street.
Prosecutors have dropped a slew of felony charges against a former member of a notorious Las Vegas gang, closing a case that has stretched on for more than three years.
A man who is a fugitive from another state has been arrested in the case of a man found stabbed to death a week ago in the far northeast Las Vegas Valley.
The woman made the $545 donation for a tree and plaque at the East Las Vegas Community Center to honor Serge Fournier, 74, who died after being pushed off a bus in March.
A father is suing a security company after one of its employees was convicted of murdering his son in a 2017 shooting at a condo complex pool in east Las Vegas.
His body was found about 6:30 p.m. after the Metropolitan Police Department responded to the 4200 block of Las Vegas Boulevard North, near North Nellis Boulevard.
Mateo Marcos Diaz-Ibarra was arrested in Eric Nelson’s shooting death, but the victim’s mother still must grapple with the question of why her son was killed.
Hursey Dale Addison of Las Vegas died from a gunshot wound to the head while working at the apartment complex on 5500 block of Mountain Vista Street, near U.S. Highway 95.
Las Vegas police are investigating Tuesday night’s deadly shooting of a man riding a bicycle in the east valley.
About 200 people gathered Friday night in the parking lot of the skateboard park at the Winchester Cultural Center to remember George Campoverde, who died in what police called a “domestic related” shooting Wednesday night.
A man police said left the scene of a fiery crash this month that led to the death of his 10-year-old relative has been charged with murder.
Las Vegas police have announced the arrest of a man in the death of a woman whose body was found at Clark County Wetlands Park in June. Another man also was arrested on a related kidnapping charge.
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A woman was being held hostage at knife-point by a man when two Metropolitan Police Department officers fired their weapons late Saturday night.
Former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles, who is accused of killing Review-Journal reporter Jeff German, appeared in court again.
A 15-year-old was fatally shot in the northeast valley during what Las Vegas police described as a “drug transaction.”
The discovery was made about 9:40 p.m. in a neighborhood near Wetlands Park, police said.