A motorcyclist was killed and a passenger critically injured Sunday night in a crash on Calico Basin Road, north of State Route 159, Metro Police reported. The wreck happened about 9:15 p.m. when ...
A federal jury in Louisiana today sentenced a Las Vegas man to death in the kidnapping and slaying of a 12-year-old girl. Thomas Sanders, 57, was convicted on Sept. 8 of ...
A Henderson man was sentenced today to two years in prison for aiming a laser pointer at a Metro Police helicopter. James David Zipf, 30, pleaded guilty in June to ...
A barricade situation in Laughlin has been resolved and a person taken into custody, Metro Police said. No injuries were reported. Police earlier said ...
A woman is in custody in the shooting death last weekend of a female acquaintance in North Las Vegas. Police said Christine Sanchez, 44, was arrested in ...
Seven days and six hours after he proposed giving the biggest tax break in Nevada history to Tesla Motors, Gov. Brian Sandoval signed the deal into law late Thursday. The deal ...
Bob Fulkerson, executive director of the social justice group Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada, called the Tesla deal far too generous and far too risky in a letter to lawmakers today.
The Nevada Legislature finished off the first day of its Tesla special session about 9 p.m. today without taking a vote on any of the four bills proposed. Lawmakers are planning to start again around 9 a.m. ...
Greg LeRoy, executive director of the watchdog group Good Jobs First, issued a statement today on Nevada's study on the economic impact of the Tesla deal. LeRoy's statement is in response ...
The Cactus Avenue interchange over Interstate 15 will open at 2 p.m. Friday, two months ahead of schedule, the Nevada Department of Transportation announced today. The project was initially scheduled to ...
A local lawyer who served as U.S. attorney for Nevada from 1975 to 1977 pleaded guilty today to failing to file federal individual and corporate income tax returns from 2006 to 2010, said Daniel G. Bogden, U.S. attorney for the District of Nevada. Lawrence J. Semenza II pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge James C. Mahan to three misdemeanor counts of ...
A Las Vegas airport employee and two other men are accused of conspiring to sneak pounds of cocaine in carry-on bags onto commercial flights to Alaska, according to a federal indictment. ...
Adam Laxalt, a candidate for Nevada attorney general, gave himself “glowing” assessments as a private attorney. But his supervisors said his work was “sloppy” ...
A couple were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide late Tuesday at their residence near Valley View and Oakey boulevards. Police received a welfare check request ...
A two-car crash in the northeast Las Vegas Valley sent a person to the hospital in critical condition late Friday. Two others sustained nonlife-threatening injuries in the crash that happened ...
Metro Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in the 7600 block of Calico Fields Street, near Fort Apache and Farm roads in the northwest valley. Police said a suspect was shot after ...
A Las Vegas man was arrested on a count of driving under the influence on Sunday after hitting a man pushing a bicycle across Flamingo Road outside of a marked crosswalk, Metro Police reported. A 2014 Chevrolet Camaro was eastbound...
Metro Police are investigating allegations that a former UFC fighter and small-time porn actor was involved in a domestic dispute that ended in severe injuries. Police have identified ...
A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries Thursday night after being hit by a car at East Lake Mead Boulevard and North 5th Street, authorities said. North Las Vegas Police responded about 8:30 p.m. to ...
A swarm of bees provoked by two men throwing objects at their hive zeroed in on residents in an east valley neighborhood on Monday afternoon. When fire crews arrived, the bees were still ...
About 1.600 customers in the Peccole Ranch area of the western valley are affected by a power outage Thursday night, according to NV Energy. The outage occurred at ...
A day after floodwaters ripped through the Rainbow Canyon area of Mount Charleston on Monday, wreaking havoc on roads, homes and the local water supply, mountain residents face ...
A Las Vegas man was arrested and booked on a murder charge Saturday after an altercation between the man and his roommate turned violent and the roommate was killed ...
As of Saturday afternoon, police haven't released many details about the robbery, but they say it started around 8:30 p.m. Friday when an armed man confronted employees and demanded money. Detectives are looking for Jesse Jones, 32, who is described as ...
Authorities recovered the body of a missing Las Vegas swimmer at Lake Mead this evening, National Park Service spokeswoman Christie Vanover said. Dindo Gavarra, 30, was reported missing ...
Authorities say a Las Vegas area woman was arrested today on seven felony counts, including two involving voter-registration fraud. According to a criminal complaint ...
A Las Vegas woman died late Monday when she was hit by an SUV while crossing Durango Drive outside a crosswalk, according to Metro Police. The woman, 49, was crossing...
The National Weather Service said it received public reports of flash flooding near the Rainbow Canyon subdivision and Fletcher View campground. Those reports indicated…
Italian lottery operator Gtech is purchasing Las Vegas-based slot maker International Game Technology for $6.4 billion, the companies announced early Wednesday. The cash and stock deal also includes ...
A man who was shot at a Las Vegas Strip shopping mall Tuesday is in critical condition and isn't cooperating with investigators, refusing to identify himself or even say how he made his way to the hospital, according to Metro Police. Officer Larry Hadfield said today that ...
A 1981 graduate of Chaparral High School is the newest commander of the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Rear Admiral Kyle Cozad took over the reins of Joint Task Force Guantanamo in a change-of-command ceremony …