Motorcyclist Succumbs to Injuries One Year After Las Vegas Crash, Community Questions Intersection Safety
A motorcyclist injured in a Las Vegas crash in November 2023 has died from complications. The LVMPD reported the fatality, which does not count as a traffic death due to its 30-day policy.
Las Vegas Courtroom Attacker Sentenced Up to 65 Years Following Assault on Judge
Deobra Redden was sentenced to 26-65 years for attacking a judge in Las Vegas, with the judge detailing the substantial impact of the incident. Redden pled guilty to six charges but was not given the death penalty.
Man Arrested After Alleged Tarmac Breach at Harry Reid International Airport
Hector Steve Posado-Mendoza was arrested for breaching security and running across the tarmac to a private plane at Harry Reid International Airport, showing paranoid behavior. He did not board the plane and faces trespassing charges.
LVMPD Officer Involved in Fatal Shooting at South Point Hotel and Casino, Subject Identified as California Man
An LVMPD officer fatally shot a man at the South Point Hotel and Casino; the man, identified as Cesar Reyes II, had brandished a firearm and charged at officers. Officer Zachary Adam, involved in the shooting, is on paid leave pending investigation.
Pedestrian Death Marks 151st Traffic Fatality in Las Vegas in 2024
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a Honda Accord while outside a crosswalk on East Charleston Blvd. The driver, Jeffery Watkins, showed no impairment signs. The incident marks the 151st traffic fatality for Las Vegas Metro Police in 2024.
Las Vegas Pedestrian Struck in November Collision Succumbs to Injuries, Marks 152nd Traffic Fatality of the Year
A pedestrian, Margaret Murphy, has died from her injuries after a late November vehicle collision in southwest Las Vegas, marking the 152nd traffic fatality in the area this year.
Las Vegas's Notorious "Black Widow" Margaret Rudin Cleared, Murder Charges Dismissed After 27-Year Legal Battle
Margaret Rudin's murder charges were dismissed by a Las Vegas judge, concluding a decades-long case. Rudin served 20 years for her husband's murder but always claimed innocence; she cannot be retried.
Las Vegas Tragedy, Bicyclist Killed in Collision with Semi-Truck at Valley View Blvd and Blue Diamond Road
A bicyclist was killed by a tractor-trailer in Las Vegas, marking the city's 150th traffic fatality in 2020. The driver allegedly ran a red light, and while not impaired, remained at the scene.












