A barricade unfolded in northwest Las Vegas after an armed man refused to leave an apartment near Cheyenne and Rancho; SWAT and negotiators responded.

A May 11–15 Clark County sweep contacted 2,170 registrants and resulted in 24 arrests, including 11 for registration violations.

A 14-year-old remains in critical condition after being struck at East Lake Mead and Marion, while NDOT's long‑planned safety overhaul for the corridor is still years away.

A man died after a stabbing at an apartment complex east of the Las Vegas Strip; police arrested a suspect and say the incident appears isolated.

A costumed man jumped into the monkey mountain at Ichikawa City Zoo; zookeepers removed him and two Americans were detained while the animals were checked and found safe.

A Las Vegas poker regular faces felony charges after prosecutors say two checks totaling $300,000 bounced at Wynn Las Vegas. The player, known as "Tony Mars," was booked and released in mid‑May.

Former Mesquite police chief Joseph MaQuade Chesley faces criminal charges after alleged improper recordings at Henderson City Hall, Mesquite PD says.

Las Vegas police arrested a woman after a series of small fires and tire slashings at Arizona Charlie’s RV Park on Boulder Highway. Neighbors and surveillance footage prompted an arson probe.

A 43-year-old man died days after a hit-and-run collision on East Flamingo Road. Metro detectives are seeking the motorcyclist and any dash-cam footage.

Mesquite police recovered 77 dogs from an RV last Friday; the city shelter is now caring for 81 animals and says donations are needed for medical care.

A Southern California man pleaded guilty after Customs officers found roughly 72 pounds of ketamine in two suitcases at Harry Reid International Airport; sentencing is set for Aug. 24.

Two new robbery-with-a-deadly-weapon cases were filed against Devion Teague after the May 12 shooting that killed a woman on a morning walk in southwest Las Vegas.

A bench warrant was issued May 14 for Michael A. Loizias after he missed a plea conference in an alleged extortion case tied to threatening messages sent to Steve Wynn.