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Shooting involving Metro Police sends one man to the hospital
An officer-involved shooting sent one man to a hospital early Wednesday. Las Vegas Metro Police received a call just after 4:30am about a man threatening customers with a knife at a convenience store on Boulder Highway and Russell.
Metro staying busy busting people bringing in illegal fireworks for 4th of July
Las Vegas Metro Police are once again reminding residents that it’s illegal – and very expensive – to use illegal fireworks in Clark County Several counties in Nevada sell fireworks that can’t be used in Clark County.
Federal jury convicts 5 of running illegal streaming services
A federal jury in Las Vegas convicted 5 men for running one of the largest unauthorized streaming services in the United States, which generated millions of dollars in subscription revenue while causing substantial harm to copyright owners.
Las Vegas man gets prison time in bank fraud case
A Las Vegas resident was to 43 months in prison for using stolen debit and credit cards and checks to make fraudulent purchases. Andy Phouphayry carried out the scheme from January 2023 until his arrest on March 8, 2023
Suspect in custody in connection with stabbing death in Pahrump
The Nye County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man they say stabbed another man to death Wednesday afternoon at Petrack Park in Pahrump. The arrest came several hours after authorities posted Taylor peck’s picture and asked for the public’s help.
Suspect in custody in connection with stabbing death in Pahrump
The Nye County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man they say stabbed another man to death Wednesday afternoon at Petrack Park in Pahrump. The arrest came several hours after authorities posted Taylor peck’s picture and asked for the public’s help.
Man killed in east-side stabbing; suspects sought
Las Vegas Metro Police are asking for the public’s help to find the people responsible for stabbing a man to death. Police were called to an area near Charleston and Pecos around 3:30 Tuesday morning and found a man suffering from stab wounds.
Discovery of dead body disrupts traffic on 15 South
It was a chaotic early Tuesday morning commute for drivers on 15 South after a dead body was discovered in the travel lanes. The discovery of the body on 15 South between Sahara and Spring Mountain was first called in around 1am.
Henderson Police arrest man in drug-induced shooting
The Henderson PD arrested a 45-year-old man on Friday who they say fired multiple gunshots while under the influence on drugs. Joseph Ebner was booked on more than 100 counts, including 112 of discharging a firearm into an occupied structure.
Fallen Nevada troopers honored with highway memorial signs
Nevada State Police joined the families of Sergeant Michael Abbate & Trooper Alberto Felix as memorial signs developed by The Nevada Department of Transportation were unveiled Monday to honor the pair who died in the line of duty last November.
Clark County air quality improving as wildfire effort succeeds
Wildfire smoke from southern California was drifting into southern Nevada to the point where Clark County has felt the need to issue and Air Quality Alert for Monday, but improving conditions later in the day reduced that to an Air Quality Advisory
Clark County air quality improving as wildfire effort succeeds
Wildfire smoke from southern California was drifting into southern Nevada to the point where Clark County has felt the need to issue and Air Quality Alert for Monday, but improving conditions later in the day reduced that to an Air Quality Advisory
Metro arrests a dozen in sex offender compliance check operation
Las Vegas Metro Police recently conducted a compliance operation to ensure that registered sex offenders were following the rules of their sentence. The operation resulted in the arrest of a dozen who didn’t follow the rules.
Investigation continues into boat fire at Lake Mead
Lake Mead NRA officials continue to investigate the fire that broke out early Sunday morning at the Las Vegas Boat Harbor. The fire damaged or destroyed several boats, and led to the closure of the “I” and “R” docks where the fire took place.
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