A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck in remote western Nevada near Tonopah early Friday, damaging U.S. Highway 95 in several areas and causing its closure until early afternoon.
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Stacey Brundson, 47, is being held at the Clark County Detention Center, charged with a single count of sexual assault.
A man found dead in a lake at Lorenzi Park on April 27 has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office, but the cause of his death has not been determined.
A man who died after an altercation in the southeast valley has been identified, the Clark County coroner’s office said.
An armed security officer shot a suspected burglar early Thursday in the southern Las Vegas Valley.
A California man is accused of bringing a youth to Las Vegas to carry out acts of prostitution, police said.
A Las Vegas man using an alias has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman after the two met using an online dating service, police say.
Entrepreneur Megan Linney had hoped to open her upscale skin care boutique in downtown Las Vegas in April. Then, the pandemic hit and related closures scuttled those plans. Today, she still can’t open her doors.
A convicted sex offender has been charged with stealing a van with a 4-year-old boy inside, then fleeing from Las Vegas police and wrecking the vehicle.
A man shot to death during a domestic dispute in Mohave County, Arizona, is identified as Jeffrey Joseph Dufour, 50, of Topock.
The Nevada Highway Patrol said it arrested a suspected impaired driver doing 120 mph in the Las Vegas Valley overnight.
The Metropolitan Police Department said the shooting occurred in the 6500 block of Boulder Highway, near Russell Road.
Police were investigating a rollover crash Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Eastern Avenue and St. Louis Avenue in central Las Vegas.
Authorities in Mohave County, Arizona, have arrested a 48-year-old woman on a murder charge in the Sunday shooting death of a man in the Topock community.
A Las Vegas man has been arrested in connection with allegations that he had sexual contact with the two girls between May 2018 and May 2019.