A man who police say was fatally stomped on, choked and stabbed by his partner’s ex-girlfriend on Saturday has been identified.
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The second motorist killed in a wrong-way crash Thursday night on Interstate 15 has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
Police said early Saturday morning they were searching for John Rhein, whom they said “might possibly be in severe emotional distress and in need of medical assistance.”
A fast-moving house fire displaced three people in southeast Las Vegas Monday morning.
A 21-year-old man has been booked on a murder charge in connection with a deadly shooting in east Las Vegas early Sunday.
Firefighters battled a two-alarm fire at a vacant building in downtown Las Vegas early Monday.
Several states, including Arizona, Texas and Rhode Island, are using systems similar to one to be tested soon in Nevada. And they say they are proving remarkably effective.
Metropolitan police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who carried out a robbery at a business on the Las Vegas Boulevard Strip in November.
A motorist fled from police, then crashed their vehicle into a light pole near Cheyenne Avenue and Martin Luther King Boulevard early Friday.
The Clark County Coroner’s Office identified one of two people killed in Thursday night’s wrong-way crash on I-15 south of Las Vegas, but did not specify which vehicle he was in.
A suspect was taken into custody, and Nellis Boulevard has reopened after what Las Vegas police called “a barricade with an armed male.”
A man arrested in November by Metropolitan police is wanted in Texas for the slaying of a convenience store clerk, authorities said.
A cat was rescued by state troopers from the middle of Interstate 15 during rush hour Wednesday evening.
Las Vegas police are investigating the slaying of a man in a residential area near Washington Avenue and Pecos Road early Wednesday.
The Nevada Department of Transportation is implementing a pilot program to deter wrong-way drivers, whose crashes are far more likely to result in death.
