A motorist driving a sports car at a high rate of speed took out a wall and trees in a crash in southern Las Vegas early Thursday.
Glenn Puit
Former Reporter: Breaking News and Crime
Police said after the man sent the business associate $500,000 in bitcoin, he learned that the person he sent the money to was actually an imposter.
A 23-year-old man has been charged in Las Vegas with what authorities say was a complex bitcoin scam that swindled as much as $500,000 from a novice cryptocurrency trader.
Marcos Enriquez, 30, was booked at the Clark County Detention Center Saturday on charges of attempted murder, battery, and four counts of discharging a weapon into an occupied vehicle.
Officers responded to reports of multiple gunshots inside a home on the 6400 block of Bright Nimbus Avenue and found a woman dead from gunshot sounds.
Las Vegas officers will soon take on the role of the Easter Bunny by delivering loads of goodies, baskets and chocolates to children throughout Las Vegas this April.
Freddy Allen, 58, was arrested on suspicion of murder in the 9:39 p.m. attack on a pedestrian bridge at Las Vegas Boulevard South and Tropicana Avenue.
The crash occurred just after 2 p.m. at the intersection of South Jones Boulevard and West Katie Avenue, according to a Metropolitan Police Department press release.
Police said the bicyclist left the sidewalk and rode eastbound into the south travel lanes of Nellis where he was struck by a southbound 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Law enforcement seized fentanyl pills and pounds of methamphetamine in Las Vegas as part of a lengthy investigation that led to the arrests of four people.
As of mid-March, vehicle thefts in Las Vegas were up 12 percent over 2021. This comes after 2021 had an increase of nearly 22 percent over the previous year.
A former nursing assistant charged with sexually assaulting a patient at a Las Vegas rehabilitation center is now charged with sexually abusing a child.
Lawyer says Marsha Stewart Byrd was being treated for breast cancer in California around the time of her missed court date.
Theman purchased a knife at a nearby smoke shop an hour before the attack, then waited until the victim had walked to an area where he thought there were no surveillance cameras.
Las Vegas police Lt. Ray Spencer said the woman was in the house with her boyfriend and three small children when her ex-boyfriend broke into the house.