A lawsuit from Latia Alexander, the mom of Isaiah Williams, 19, seeks at least $1 million in federal lawsuit.
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A girl who left her family at a hotel-casino to walk on the Strip was quickly lured into prostitution, according to Las Vegas police.
The home of the late Naoko Takemaru, one of three UNLV professors killed during the Dec. 6 on-campus shooting, was reportedly burglarized last week, according to police.
Police received a 911 call from a neighbor “stating that an individual had murdered his girlfriend with a hammer” at a northwest home, police stated in a report.
Mark Johnson, 23, and Donnesha Ellis, 21, were placed into custody after police were called about a report of a girl forced to remain in a guest room.
Then-Sgt. Brad Pope was investigated for allegedly using a fake Facebook profile to leak confidential case information during his campaign for Lyon County sheriff.
As a breaking news reporter, Brett Clarkson often covers trauma and tragedy and speaks to people who are struggling with the worst grief of their lives. These are his most memorable stories of 2023.
A change in Nevada law has allowed the Las Vegas Justice Court to establish it’s own mental health court, replicating an existing program in District Court.
Thanks to the so-called Kia Boys trend, vehicle thefts are up in the Las Vegas Valley.
Sgt. Michael Abbate, one of two Nevada Highway Patrol troopers killed by a suspected drunk driver on Interstate 15, was remembered in a memorial service.
A 50-year-old Las Vegas man is facing DUI-related charges after police said he plowed his minivan into Shyayn Bass’ car.
Four teens arrested in connection with the fatal beating of a Rancho High student have been formally charged with second-degree murder. Also, about 100 people remembered the teen during a vigil.
Major Sanford, 44, has been charged with open murder in connection with the death of 46-year-old Shannon Awa on Nov. 9.
Rancho High School history teacher and State Assemblyman Reuben D’Silva, D-Las Vegas, said fights happen frequently in the area surrounding the school.
Jonathan Lewis Sr. said he’ll never find peace unless he’s part of the solution to end school violence following his son’s fatal beating near Rancho High School.
The Nevada Supreme Court recently upheld contempt orders that have so far resulted in $83,000 worth of fines over defendants not receiving timely mental health treatment.
James Manning, 47, faces three counts of child abuse in connection with an alleged incident at a North Las Vegas school.
Jason Dunkel, fatally shot by a Henderson police officer in 2022, wasn’t taking mental health meds, according to information at fact-finding hearing.
A graduation ceremony celebrated 22 people who completed a diversion program for those who need help with mental health or substance abuse.
Those taken during the sweep included 24 men and one woman on suspicion of crimes such as domestic violence, sexual assault and abuse of an older person.