An off-duty Las Vegas police officer shot and killed a dog after it attacked a smaller dog Friday in the east valley, animal control documents show.
Mike Shoro
Mike Shoro covers breaking news and violence during the evenings. He previously reported breaking news overnight for the Review-Journal. A University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate, and a Chicago suburbs native. Prior to joining the R-J, he worked at several news organizations in Nebraska. Father to an unruly rabbit.
The men posed as customers before using force to steal a luxury watch from a business about 11 p.m. at Forum Shops at Caesars , 3500 Las Vegas Blvd. South, according to a Metropolitan Police Department release.
Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo said he will advocate for more resources for the mentally ill if he’s re-elected to a second term.
Longtime Nevada campaign manager Kent Oram, political adviser to future governors, county commissioners, sheriffs and judges over more than three decades, died Friday, his family said.
A man carjacked a taxi, caused three crashes near downtown Las Vegas, attempted another carjacking and hitched a ride on the back of a semitrailer Saturday night, according to police.
Major highway and road closures are making it tough on drivers headed to downtown Las Vegas this weekend.
Someone tried to carjack the student inside of an off-campus parking lot near Maryland Parkway and Twain Avenue, UNLV police announced in a release.
More than 300 people were killed on Nevada’s highways last year. A vigil honored 59 of them Friday night at the Nevada Highway Patrol’s Southern Command headquarters.
The men were attempting to enter the rear of a building at 501 E. Oakey Blvd., near Las Vegas Boulevard, when they were injured about 1:45 p.m. on Friday, police said.
Survivors of the Oct. 1 massacre and those concerned about gun violence hope to effect change through a fledgling group dedicated to reducing gun deaths.
A missing watch became a key piece of evidence for Las Vegas traffic detectives to identify a prime suspect in the death of a man who fell from the hood of a car earlier this year.
A perennial sheriff candidate hurled insults as the primary election for the county’s top cop job became official Thursday.
A vehicle hit a woman about 8:25 p.m. near Galleria Drive between Boulder Highway and Burns Avenue, Henderson Police Department spokesman Scott Williams said.
An injured woman said a man wouldn’t let her outside of a house Tuesday evening in the west valley, Las Vegas police said.
A former Las Vegas police detective who said he supports the voluntary arming of teachers announced his candidacy for Clark County sheriff over the weekend.