Federal and state authorities confiscated what they said were illegal goods from two stores in the central Las Vegas mall Tuesday afternoon.
Sabrina Schnur
Former crime reporter
A Henderson man was shot to death by police after striking an officer with a BB gun, according to newly released footage from the department.
A Henderson father has filed a lawsuit accusing police of fatally shooting his 12-year-old son during a standoff with a gunman that left three others dead.
A 21-year-old suspected in a fatal shooting died by suicide, police said.
The identities included those of two men found dead on Friday.
Sheriff-elect Kevin McMahill spoke Thursday about the issues he planned to focus on in office, including violent crime, homelessness and officers’ health.
A bullet pierced Metropolitan Police Department officer Truong Thai’s bulletproof vest, killing him. A heavier vest exists that could have saved Thai’s life, but it’s up to officers to choose whether to wear it.
The son of state Sen. Pat Spearman, who is a candidate for North Las Vegas mayor, shot his cousin at the veteran lawmaker’s home Thursday, she said Friday.
Nationwide, homicides increased 50 percent in a three-year period, and aggravated assaults increased 36 percent, according to the study.
Robberies from January to July were up 91 percent compared to the same time last year, according to an email sent to Henderson Police Department employees.
State lawmakers on Thursday approved more than a half-million dollars in funding for the Nevada Department of Corrections.
A Faith Lutheran High School graduate told authorities a now-former teacher at the school groomed her and later forced her to perform sexual acts on him.
Las Vegas police on Wednesday released video of a suspected killer involved in a beating in Downtown Las Vegas.
Las Vegas police said the suspect has been rebooked on suspicion of open murder.
Fifteen people were arrested by several local police departments after an undercover operation last week.