Police are investigating an overnight shooting that sent one person to the hospital in the east Las Vegas Valley.
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A carjacking suspect who was shot by a Las Vegas police officer was holding a vape pen in his hand that officers initially believed was a knife, according to police.
In a separate hearing Tuesday, the son of the restaurant’s founder avoided jail time in his own criminal case.
Stanley Weaver, 29, was charged with counts of aggravated stalking, stalking through the use of the internet or electronic communications, and malicious destruction of property.
Henderson Councilwoman Carrie Cox pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to monitoring or attempting to monitor a private conversation that involved another councilwoman and local business leaders in January.
Jose Gutierrez, 19, was arrested following the 12-vehicle crash that killed his pregnant girlfriend and another driver.
The judge said prosecutors met the standard of probable cause and presented evidence that could help him to the grand jury.
Police Captain Ryan Wiggins said the suspect pulled out a knife while fighting officers, causing one to shoot the suspect, leaving him in critical condition.
Las Vegas police on Friday released body camera footage capturing the aftermath of a deadly road rage shooting in Henderson that claimed the life of an 11-year-old.
They considered a charge of child abuse, neglect or endangerment but determined his actions were not criminal, the DA said.
Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson said Friday that he believes the actions of a teen driver in a crash that killed two — including the driver’s pregnant girlfriend — were intentional.
Eric Flores, 15, faces 10 charges in justice court, including open murder, attempted murder, and conspiracy to commit robbery.
Prosecutors said a fourth suspect has not been caught. Two of them bought bomb supplies at a fireworks store, authorities said.
In May 2024, Christopher Mitchell, 38, asked a fellow Metropolitan Police Department officer to create and file a false stolen vehicle report so that “he could pursue an illegitimate insurance claim,” a news release said.
Prosecutors on Thursday added charges against a teen driver accused in a 12-vehicle crash that left two dead Tuesday.