A Henderson man accused of firing 112 bullets in his condominium Friday night told police he was protecting himself from robbers. Investigators found no such evidence of that, an arrest report shows.
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The Clark County coroner’s office identified an armed motorist who was shot and killed by seven North Las Vegas police officers Saturday.
Prosecutors are preparing for the murder trial of Robert Telles, who is accused of fatally stabbing Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German.
A shooting that snarled traffic in Henderson has resulted in more than 100 charges against a man police said had a drug-induced episode that led him to firing off more than 100 rounds.
Actor Nicolas Cage was called to jury duty at the Regional Justice Center, according to the District Court.
A handful of survivors huddled near the tree, chatting and reminiscing on loved ones. They were there for a vigil honoring Kim Gervais, the latest “angel” from the Route 91 family.
He had been on house arrest since June after he was charged with theft greater than $3,500.
A 70-year-old woman said a man in scrubs kissed her, then suffocated her until she passed out while she was visiting her husband at Henderson Hospital on Saturday night.
Ashlee Marie Abney, 26, was arrested Tuesday afternoon on charges of battery with a deadly weapon and battery on a protected person.
A woman was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon after she barricaded herself in a central Las Vegas apartment for the second day in a row, police said.
A few apartments in the central Las Vegas Valley were evacuated Monday night after a woman brandished a large kitchen knife and was “acting erratic” with it, police said.
Las Vegas police released more information Monday afternoon about an officer-involved shooting in the central valley on Friday.
Cory McCormick, 31, has been placed on administrative leave while the shooting is investigated.
Las Vegas police said they believe shots were fired during a “narcotics-related transaction” near Casada Way and Torrey Pines, and that the boy fled after he was shot.
The third-grader who found his mother’s gun in his backpack at Bracken Elementary School earlier this week told police that there “are a lot of weapons at his house.”
Las Vegas is largely defined by its ability to defy expectations, and recent forecasts predicting a decline in its appeal to younger travelers are no exception. Contrary to these gloomy predictions, which suggest that an aging core visitor base might render the city’s 150,000 hotel rooms less appealing to new generations, the reality is strikingly […]
Two teenage twins accused in commercial firework attacks in a Henderson church in March were indicted last week on several felony charges.
An attorney said the billions in punitive damages represent the most money that has been awarded by a jury in Nevada.
Dianelys Fernandez, 33, and Guillermo Ramirez Lastre, 54, have each been charged with two counts of open murder and two counts of robbery.
North Las Vegas police shot and killed a man who reportedly raised a firearm towards several officers on Saturday night, according to authorities.