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A police-involved shooting near Fremont Street sparked a major police response Tuesday; investigators asked the public to avoid the area as detectives processed the scene.
A Las Vegas woman admitted she posed as an attorney, filing forged court papers and collecting fees; prosecutors say she could face years behind bars after a plea.
Residents and businesses along Boulder Highway from Russell to Broadbent report lock‑popping break‑ins and threats as Commissioner Jim Gibson asks Metro for increased patrols.
A Fresno man was arrested in Las Vegas and is being held in Clark County on an active murder warrant in the March killing of Perry Paul Espinosa. Investigators are asking for tips.
A house fire in North Las Vegas sent a smoke plume visible for miles and displaced five people; crews worked the scene Tuesday afternoon.
Investigators say a robbery over marijuana left a 59‑year‑old man dead in his car; a 19‑year‑old suspect has been arrested and booked on murder and robbery charges.
More than $1 million in alleged losses after a Las Vegas restoration promise; victims say deposits vanished and communication stopped.
A federal judge held a closed settlement hearing in Dwight Manley’s lawsuit alleging his drink was spiked at the MGM Mansion in December 2021.
Las Vegas Metro officers arrested 25 people during a weekend DUI blitz, issuing 91 citations and towing 32 vehicles. The department also says one firearm was recovered.
Metro logs show dozens of deaths ruled "justifiable" are excluded from the city's murder total, reshaping year‑to‑year counts. Prosecutors and police say each case is vetted closely before charges—or not—are filed.
A heavy police response at Decatur Blvd and Elkhorn Rd in North Las Vegas followed an active domestic disturbance; officials say the scene is isolated.
A pedestrian died Sunday after being struck on Casino Drive in front of the Tropicana Hotel in Laughlin; southbound lanes were closed while police investigated.
A two‑vehicle crash on U.S. 50 near Glenbrook left one person dead and three seriously injured. Nevada Highway Patrol closed the road and investigators are on scene.
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