The Las Vegas Community Healing Garden was the scene of a ceremony marking the 7th anniversary of the Oct. 1, 2017 massacre.
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John Watson was pronounced dead at 84, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.
A special city council meeting on Tuesday saw department veteran Scott Vivier appointed as Henderson Fire Chief.
The public was given a chance Saturday to check out one of the Clark County School District’s electric school buses.
A man who “feared for his life” shot and killed a would-be robber who tried to take his cell phone and wallet at gunpoint early Saturday, Henderson police said.
Project REAL’s former executive director now faces theft charges amid allegations that he diverted money from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Foundation, which he also oversaw.
A 23-year-old Las Vegas man was killed in the Friday afternoon crash.
The Metropolitan Police Department called the bust a “huge breakthrough.”
Relatives of a Las Vegas woman killed in 2022 said that Las Vegas police officers “stood outside listening” while she screamed for help, according to a lawsuit.
Two inmates at High Desert State Prison were hospitalized after a stabbing incident at the facility, a Nevada Department of Corrections spokesperson said.
The investigation into the fatal shooting of a woman in the southwest valley last year helped police link the accused killer to three additional slayings, police said.
Though nobody seems to really know the tradition’s origins, Friday the 13th has become a cult holiday of sorts among tattoo aficionados across Las Vegas.
A lung doctor at Mountain View Hospital said he was seeing more patients with pollution-related concerns Wednesday and advises locals to stay inside and hydrated.
Pastor in town to find his daughter arrested on firearm, drug charges at Las Vegas Strip hotel.