Jakeilla Hamilton, 29, was charged with attempted murder after she poured lighter fluid on a 61-year-old woman in late February at Desert Inn Park.
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Las Vegas police on Friday confirmed that a 60-year-old man arrested in Minnesota this week is a suspect in a Feb. 28 fatal shooting at a northeast valley truck stop.
Las Vegas police were investigating a shooting Thursday afternoon that injured one person near Durango and Westcliff drives, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
The North Las Vegas Police Department has identified a man who fled down Interstate 15 at 120 mph after he was shot by an officer on Wednesday morning.
A 63-year-old Las Vegas man who died after his car crashed into a wall in early February suffered a medical episode, the Clark County coroner’s office said.
Nellis Air Force Base may be noisier than usual during the next two weeks during the Red Flag 20-2 exercises, scheduled from Friday to March 20.
Dwayne Walters, 35, was arrested Feb. 21 after he was accused of sexually assaulting a woman in January, according to his arrest report.
The shooting occurred about 8:50 a.m. near Lamb Boulevard and Interstate 15, North Las Vegas Police Department spokesman Eric Leavitt said.
Narciso Ramos, 72, is accused of killing his 74-year-old sister, who was identified by the Clark County coroner as Purificacion Manalo Ramos, on Friday in Henderson.
The Clark County coroner’s office on Tuesday identified a 21-year-old woman who died six days after she was injured on Feb. 20 in a southwest Las Vegas Valley crash.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man who was fatally shot by Henderson police officers on Saturday following a domestic disturbance.
Henderson police on Tuesday arrested a 27-year-old man on DUI and other charges after he allegedly hit a police vehicle and injured an officer who was inside.
Metropolitan Police Department homicide Lt. Ray Spencer said Saturday afternoon that no arrests have been made in the Friday killing of a man in the far northeast valley.
Two Clark County Detention Center corrections officers were arrested Friday on suspicion of beating an inmate inside his cell last week, Las Vegas police said.
The Clark County coroner’s office identified a woman who died after her car struck a tree Thursday afternoon in the west Las Vegas Valley as 74-year-old Harriet Hayward.