Officers seized $18,500 in cash and “a large amount of crack cocaine” from a motorist during a central Las Vegas traffic stop Tuesday.
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A former Las Vegas real estate executive has been arrested on suspicion of possessing and distributing child pornography, according to police and court records.
Retiree John Schultz vanished more than two months ago in a remote area in the Spring Mountains, west of Las Vegas.
A man has been arrested in connection with a string of arsons at Las Vegas Valley Walmart stores, authorities said.
Three people have been arrested in the theft of more than $140,000 in cash, jewelry and valuables from a hotel room near the Las Vegas Strip.
A Las Vegas man who police say shot and killed another man in downtown Las Vegas in May followed the victim home from a North Las Vegas casino, police said.
Clark County prosecutors are seeking to extradite the California woman arrested in Denver last week, accused of killing her son and disposing of his body in Southern Nevada.
The man was arrested after authorities accused him of stealing copper products from Lowe’s stores, then pawning the items at area recycling centers.
A pedestrian was seriously injured when they were struck by a vehicle in the eastern Las Vegas Valley early Monday.
A man was stabbed during an attempted robbery outside The Orleans early Monday.
Tamia Dow retired in 2012 from the Metropolitan Police Department as a detective who specialized in domestic violence cases. Now, nine years later, she’s developed a second career as a filmmaker.
The lifelong hockey fan’s father, Guy Mikalonis, said the younger Mikalonis has followed the Golden Knights’ playoff run at every turn this year.
A wildfire that has scorched 1,500 acres about 20 miles west of Las Vegas was caused by target shooting that ignited dry vegetation, federal officials said Friday.
Las Vegas police have made an arrest in the random slaying of a man shot while pumping gas in central Las Vegas in March, according to Clark County Detention Center records.
The fish can be found only in the area of the Amargosa River Basin in southern Nye County, according to the U.S. Fish Wildlife Service.
