After a preliminary hearing expected to go until September, Justice of the Peace Ann Zimmerman will decide if there’s enough evidence for the building’s owner and its property manager to stand trial in the fire that left six people dead.
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A day after a fire at the Alpine Motel Apartments left six dead, owner Adolfo Orozco ordered the building’s manager not to speak to investigators until they had “gotten their stories straight,” according to police reports obtained by the Review-Journal.
Las Vegas police are seeking help in identifying two people of interest in a downtown stabbing that sent one person to the hospital.
Las Vegas police are looking for a driver and two passengers who were involved in a hit-and-run crash late Monday near downtown.
An 18-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after police said he attacked and sexually assaulted an elderly woman sleeping on a bench in downtown Las Vegas.
A 48-year-old man who remains hospitalized from injuries he suffered in a deadly fire at the Alpine Motel Apartments has sued the building’s owner and others.
Las Vegas police officer Shay Mikalonis was handcuffing a protester near Circus Circus. Edgar Samaniego was checked into a nearby motel. Several miles away, protester Jorge Gomez ran from a swarm of officers.
Former tenants of the Alpine Motel Apartments, the site of the deadly Las Vegas fire, can start retrieving personal property within about a month.
Las Vegas police said they found a man dead Monday after investigating gunfire on Fremont Street. Police suspect he died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
A man left a threatening note inside a business at the Fremont Street Experience on Monday night, prompting a precautionary closure of the area.
The man threw the woman to the floor and punched her “numerous times” in the face before taking her purse.
Police received a call at 9:34 a.m. Saturday about a shooting in the 1700 block of West Bonanza Road, Lt. Ken Nogle said Saturday.
A possible drug-related shooting in late August at a downtown Las Vegas apartment complex that left a 50-year-old woman dead remains unsolved.
A 16-year-old boy was shot Friday afternoon in a residential area north of downtown Las Vegas, officials said.
A man is facing a felony charge after he allegedly “sucker punched” a 61-year-old man this month inside a downtown Las Vegas casino during an argument over a cashout voucher worth 20 cents, according to the suspect’s arrest report.
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