A fight escalated into a shooting that left one dead and another wounded early Sunday outside a downtown Las Vegas nightclub.
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The Clark County coroner’s office said the victim died from a gunshot wound to the chest.
A former tenant at the Alpine Motel Apartments filed a lawsuit against the building’s former owner in the latest legal action tied to the 2019 deadly fire.
A man killed by a suspected drunk driver in downtown Las Vegas a week ago was a military veteran and longtime federal employee in Las Vegas, a friend said this week.
Daysia Brown, 24, of Henderson told a Las Vegas police officer that “she was drunk and that she deserved what was coming to her,” according to an arrest report.
Las Vegas police were investigating a homicide in the downtown corridor early Tuesday in which a man was stabbed in the neck during an altercation.
The family of a woman who died in the 2019 Alpine Motel Apartment fire filed a lawsuit this week against the companies that maintained the building’s fire alarm system.
A Jeep driver who police say ran a red light and caused a fatal crash early Friday in downtown Las Vegas has been arrested on suspicion of driving while impaired.
Las Vegas police homicide detectives recently searched through mounds of trash at Republic Services to find a firearm they say links a man to a downtown Las Vegas slaying .
The suspect told officers he found an “M-80 wrapped in tape” and put it in a refrigerator in a vacant lot at 8th Street and Mesquite Avenue, where it was found by police.
Police said in an email news release that the investigation started at East Mesquite Avenue and North 8th Street at about 9:20 a.m.
Police were called just after 10 a.m. Monday to assist marshals after someone called in a bomb threat to the courthouse, which houses both District and Justice courts.
Police are asking for the public’s help locating a man suspected of groping a teenage girl in downtown Las Vegas last month.
James Espinoza, 22, was booked Monday at the Clark County Detention Center on one count of murder with use of a deadly weapon.
A driver reported the man to police. It marked the second homicide that Las Vegas police investigated Sunday.
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