The pilot and three passengers who survived a deadly helicopter crash in the Grand Canyon were hospitalized Sunday in Las Vegas after an hourslong rescue effort, officials said.
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A man died Thursday afternoon after he jumped from a downtown Las Vegas parking garage, police said.
The Clark County Fire Department was alerted just after 2 p.m. to the accident on the 4900 block of Hildago Way, near Nellis Boulevard and Desert Inn Road.
Andela Louise Moore, 42, was killed on Jan. 18 near the intersection of Berg Street and Cheyenne Avenue, near Civic Center Drive.
Mild winter weather is expected to persist in the Las Vegas Valley until this weekend, when a cold front will drive temperatures down, the National Weather Service said.
A former UNLV football player has pleaded guilty in a sex trafficking case, Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt announced Wednesday.
Less than six hours before Mandy Hernandez was due in court for a hearing regarding a restraining order against her ex-boyfriend, the man she sought protection from allegedly killed her friend and kidnapped her, according to public records and Las Vegas police.
Las Vegas police said a series of shootings last week, including two that left homeless men dead as they slept on the sidewalk, appear to be related.
Las Vegas police responded to a motel at 117 N. 9th St. about 4:20 a.m. Monday after a couple said their baby was having a medical crisis, police said. The baby later died at an area hospital, police said.
A homeless man who was shot dead early Friday morning as he slept in the central valley has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
A Las Vegas man who was gunned down in a western valley drive-by shooting has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
Four months before Eric Chu was charged with murder in his 10-month-old daughter’s January death, Clark County Department of Family Services officials were called to a hospital and the family’s Las Vegas apartment to investigate neglect allegations, public records show.
One person was shot in the central valley Thursday afternoon, Las Vegas police said.
Terran Olson-Carlisle, 25, was reported missing on March 2. Investigators obtained surveillance video from that day of two men dumping a bag into a dumpster on South Buffalo Drive that was later found to contain clothing and his blood.
Las Vegas residents Omar Garcia, 20, and Kevin Garcia, 17, were killed Tuesday after their car collided with an SUV on East Sahara Avenue at Carillo Street.