A suspect was taken into custody, and Nellis Boulevard has reopened after what Las Vegas police called “a barricade with an armed male.”
Glenn Puit
Former Reporter: Breaking News and Crime
A man arrested in November by Metropolitan police is wanted in Texas for the slaying of a convenience store clerk, authorities said.
A cat was rescued by state troopers from the middle of Interstate 15 during rush hour Wednesday evening.
Las Vegas police are investigating the slaying of a man in a residential area near Washington Avenue and Pecos Road early Wednesday.
The Nevada Department of Transportation is implementing a pilot program to deter wrong-way drivers, whose crashes are far more likely to result in death.
One person was killed after driving the wrong way on northbound Interstate 15 early Tuesday near downtown Las Vegas.
The death of a 6-year-old boy in an October house fire has been ruled a homicide and his mother’s death classified as a suicide.
Police say David Bacon, 24, of Henderson died when his 2008 Honda motorcycle struck the rear of a pickup truck that was eastbound on Warm Springs Road on Wednesday.
A teen shot to death Saturday while confronting a truck thief has been identified as Kevin Soriano, 17, of North Las Vegas.
Gregory Akers’ wife, Valeriya Slyzko, and mother-in-law also died when the aircraft crashed on Gass Peak north of Las Vegas on Tuesday, according to Akers’ cousin.
Firefighters were battling a guest house fire in the northwest valley early Monday.
A retired Las Vegas police lieutenant has helped start a national nonprofit called The Wounded Blue to offer peer support for officers who are suffering.
The woman captured the top prize on a quarter Wheel of Fortune game.
One person was shot when gunfire erupted in front of a crowded shopping complex in northwest Las Vegas late Friday afternoon, Las Vegas police said.
A man who is a fugitive from another state has been arrested in the case of a man found stabbed to death a week ago in the far northeast Las Vegas Valley.