A man shot to death near downtown Las Vegas on Wednesday has been identified as John M. Vounas.
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A woman who served as the getaway driver in 13 commercial robberies in Southern Nevada was sentenced Tuesday to 121 years in federal prison.
Neil Gandler called his car home. The 42-year-old Californian was a vagabond by choice, traveling from town to town, boasting a life of modesty, his friends say.
The last defendant in the long-running investigation into the scheme to take over and defraud homeowners associations was sentenced to federal prison Tuesday.
Two pedestrians involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash Friday night in the northeast valley were not in a crosswalk when they were hit, according to Las Vegas police.
Clark County District Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez will continue to preside over a wrongful termination case filed five years ago against Sands China Ltd., the Nevada Supreme Court has ruled.
Police are looking for two people they say broke into a Laughlin elementary school, stole several items and fled in a stolen school van.
A man San Diego police accuse of shooting at officers responding to a domestic violence call on Wednesday, prompting a five-hour standoff that diverted incoming flights at the nearby international airport, has been identified as a Las Vegas resident.
Joey Kadmiri, accused of trying to steal props, costumes and underwear from the brawny men of “Thunder From Down Under,” accepted a deal with prosecutors Thursday that could land him in prison for up to 25 years.
An attorney representing 24 unnamed previously convicted sex offenders told the Nevada Supreme Court on Monday that a state law that would change the way such individuals are classified is a “one size fits all’ approach that is inappropriate and unconstitutional.
A year after a high-profile FBI raid on the Las Vegas home and escort service of hip-hop producer Mally Mall, federal prosecutors have sent target letters to some of his employees in a growing investigation into alleged racketeering and prostitution.
Henderson police on Monday released a drawing of a Jane Doe the department has been trying to identify for 35 years.
The 24-year-old driver involved in a crash Saturday morning that killed two people and hospitalized four more is suspected of driving under the influence, according to Las Vegas police.
A boy was slain and three other people were wounded in a shootout after a brawl at an east valley park early Saturday morning, Las Vegas police said.
Prosecutors say they have identified 11 new victims, including a female patient who was drugged and raped, in the case of a Las Vegas doctor accused of videotaping sexual acts with the woman’s teenage daughter.
Las Vegas is a special kind of resort city. In the city, you get The Strip (along with the Sphere); on the outside, you get the vast Mojave Desert with its nostalgic attractions. In the past, people visiting Las Vegas would do so with the phrase in mind: “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.” […]
The 10,000-square-foot Electric Playhouse, which bills itself as “a social gaming destination, opens this weekend at the Forum Shops at Caesars.
The North Las Vegas Police Department provided new information about the fatal police shooting of a man tied to a four-vehicle crash.
Daily highs around 110 and morning lows near 85 are forecast by the Las Vegas office of the National Weather Service from Saturday through Thursday.
A woman who died in a fatal crash on Cheyenne Avenue near the 215 Beltway has been identified.