Paws Patrol LV dealt with a surge in lost pets in Las Vegas due to New Year's fireworks, reuniting many, while emphasizing microchipping and resource use for recovery.

Las Vegas Metro reports 54 arrests and 805 citations after its New Year’s Eve traffic operation; officers made hundreds of stops and recovered a firearm.

A pedestrian was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Las Vegas on New Year's Day. Edward Dias, 77, was arrested and charged with fleeing the scene of the accident.

Henderson police responded to a late-night gunfire report, detaining a woman; no injuries reported, no threat to the community. Incident under investigation.

One person died in a crash near Nellis Air Force Base, possibly due to driver impairment involving a sedan and a trike. The road was closed for investigation.

A pedestrian died on West Casino Drive after being hit by a fleeing vehicle and then struck again by a Camry, police say. Metro is asking witnesses to come forward.

A touring violinist says he was fired after reporting a frightening Las Vegas hotel‑room intrusion during Will Smith’s 2025 tour and has sued for retaliation and harassment. The complaint was filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Dec. 30.

A pedestrian died in a hit-and-run accident on Boulder Highway near Whitney Avenue in Las Vegas. Police are seeking information on the dark sedan involved.

A woman walking on South Las Vegas Boulevard was struck by a 2019 Cadillac SUV and later died at UMC, police say. Investigators located and booked a suspect.

Devonnie Smith was shot and killed in Las Vegas while celebrating his probation sentence, and Jaivone Jackson has been arrested in connection with the murder.

A motorcyclist died after hitting a pedestrian on Boulder Highway in Las Vegas, marking the 160th traffic fatality for LVMPD in 2025. The pedestrian, a 15-year-old girl, was unhurt. The accident is under investigation.

Las Vegas police have arrested 27-year-old T’Shawn Allen, accused of multiple business break-ins over a two-day period in the valley. Allen faces several burglary and property-damage charges, and authorities continue to investigate the incidents.

Henderson police are responding to a barricade near Gillespie and Bruner; part of Bruner Avenue is closed and residents are urged to avoid the area.