Two suspects have been arrested in a series of heists at Las Vegas-area shopping malls, including three thefts the same day at Victoria's Secret stores in June. Las Vegas police say they arrested Abel Hernandez-Ali last Tuesday and Alejandro Font-Alvarez the following day on multiple charges including burglary and grand larceny. They allegedly took more…
Jury deliberations have resumed in Las Vegas for a fourth full day in the retrial of four men accused of wielding assault weapons to force federal agents to abandon a 2014 cattle roundup near anti-government figure Cliven Bundy's ranch in Nevada. Jurors are back at work Tuesday considering 10 charges including conspiracy, weapon possession and…
A Reno city councilwoman is urging President Trump to reconsider his visit to her city planned Wednesday because of the financial burden on local law enforcement agencies. Councilwoman Jenny Brekhus said in a Facebook post Monday that this is a busy time of year for special events in Reno and that the police force already…
The fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor isn't a sellout, but that's not stopping Las Vegas from putting on its party hat. Sin City's nightclubs have booked a long list of celebrities _ including one of the fighters _ and high-rolling gamblers and VIPs have snagged some of the most luxurious accommodations in…
A man was shot outside an apartment building near MLK and Washington early this morning. A resident of the apartments said he heard an argument followed by 4 or 5 gunshots. He found the victim lying on the ground and called 9-1-1. No suspect has been taken into custody.
A suspended police officer has been arraigned on a manslaughter charge in the chokehold death last May of an unarmed man he chased out of a Las Vegas Strip casino. Kenneth Lopera wasn't asked to enter a plea, and a Las Vegas judge let him remain free Monday on $6,000 bail pending a Sept. 25…
Nevada's marijuana regulators have agreed to delay the expansion of distribution licensing to meet growing demand at pot retail stores until the state tax commission can hear another appeal from a group of state liquor wholesalers. A Carson City district judge lifted an injunction last week that had prohibited the Nevada Department of Taxation from…
Las Vegas firefighters responded to a reported building fire at 550 E. Charleston Boulevard at 8:02 a.m. Monday. On arrival a fire was burning in some brush and also in a tree. The fire in the tree started the outside of a one story wood frame commercial building on fire, but firefighters was able to…
A federal jury in Las Vegas is deliberating again in the retrial of four men accused of wielding assault weapons against federal agents in a 2014 standoff near the Nevada ranch of anti-government figure Cliven Bundy. Jurors returned to work Monday after spending a little more than two days last week going over five weeks…
A man on a skateboard was hit and killed on Boulder Highway early this morning. The Nevada Highway Patrol says the man was on his skateboard near Boulder Highway and the 95 when he was hit by a car. The skateboarder was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver remained on scene. Imparement is not…
