The director of the Nevada Department of Public Safety has said, “Without question, Sgt. Jenkins was a hero to his community, his law enforcement colleagues, the state of Nevada and our country.”
Crime
Three men were arrested in a matter of hours Monday during a law enforcement sting aimed at combatting the sexual exploitation of children in the Las Vegas Valley, police said.
A 56-year-old man was arrested last month on a child pornography charge after Las Vegas police said a computer technician tipped them off two years ago.
A Las Vegas man who practices law in California is defending a white woman charged with filing a false report with police against a Black bird-watcher in New York.
The Nevada Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned why prosecutors in Las Vegas have decided to charge some DUI suspects with murder, evoking commentary on whether race and wealth played a role.
A California man was arrested after police responded to a 911 call reporting that a man was punching and choking a Yorkshire terrier in front of a Strip hotel.
Las Vegas police were attempting to negotiate Tuesday morning with an individual barricaded in a residence in the northern valley. A suspect was taken into custody.
Part 8 of ‘Mobbed Up’ tells the story of the start of the FBI’s Strawman investigation, through electronic surveillance audio and interviews with former members of law enforcement in Kansas City.
A Henderson man has been charged with committing lewd acts against a child, according to police and court records.
The informant, identified by the pseudonym “John Smith,” testified before a county grand jury in June detailing his undercover encounters with the extremist group.
Las Vegas police are looking for a driver and two passengers who were involved in a hit-and-run crash late Monday near downtown.
The Clark County coroner’s office has ruled the death of a 48-year-old woman whose son said she shot herself in the head last month a homicide.
The death of a 20-year-old man in a DUI crash in North Las Vegas in May has been ruled an accident by the Clark County coroner’s office.
A man is dead and a 17-year-old is in custody after an argument at an east valley Fourth of July party led to a fatal shooting, Las Vegas police said.
Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson has not ruled out a retrial of Jessica Williams in a two-decades-old crash that killed six teens.
The Boyd School of Law opened in 1998, but the path to its creation began nearly three decades earlier with a feasibility study in 1972.
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By Thursday morning, the county had received 8,901 illegal fireworks complaints on its ISpyFireworks.com website. At this time last year, the county had received 1,695 complaints.
Nevada Highway Patrol said the man who was fatally shot by a trooper last week during a traffic stop in Elko was a convicted felon who shot at least three times at the trooper.
“Multiple sections” of the Metropolitan Police Department are investigating after surveillance footage captured someone appearing to throw a Molotov cocktail toward a police station from outside the parking lot gate.
The suspect faces robbery and murder charges after the Nye County Sheriff’s Office said he and a friend conspired to rob a teenager who fatally shot the friend in self-defense.
