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1 dead after shooting near Harmon, Nellis in southeast Las Vegas
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (96+ words) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) " One person is dead after a shooting in southeast Las Vegas Thursday morning, according to police. The shooting was reported around 8: 39 a. m. in the 4900 block of Lana Drive, near Harmon Avenue and Nellis Drive, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police…...
Bakersfield standoff reflects uncommon type of hostage situation, experts said
17+ hour, 21+ min ago (446+ words) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) " Bakersfield standoff reflects uncommon type of hostage situation, experts said A hostage standoff in Bakersfield, California, that ended with 10 people rescued and the suspect dead highlighted a type of crisis law enforcement experts said is uncommon, even…...
Mesquite police: Rescued dogs from neglect case now healthy, 19 still at shelter
21+ hour, 35+ min ago (185+ words) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) " The Mesquite Police Department is providing an update after 114 dogs were rescued from an RV in Mesquite last month. According to police, five rescue organizations and animal welfare partners have stepped forward to help provide for the…...
Woman in deadly photoshoot shooting agrees to plead guilty
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (189+ words) Allysandra Blea reached an agreement to plead guilty to first-degree kidnapping and involuntary manslaughter. For the kidnapping charge, both the prosecution and defense will jointly recommend a sentence of five years to life in prison. As for the manslaughter charge,…...
1 dead, 1 injured in shooting near Flamingo, Boulder Highway
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (101+ words) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) " One person is dead and another is injured after a shooting in a busy section of east Las Vegas on Tuesday, according to police. The shooting was reported in the area of Flamingo Road and Boulder Highway,…...
Police urge parent vigilance as summer safety concerns rise
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (570+ words) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) " A recent event cancellation at Cowabunga Bay caused by what officials described as unruly teen behavior has raised concerns about similar incidents happening this summer. At a recent end-of-school-year briefing, CCSD Police, alongside partnering police agencies, emphasized…...
Las Vegas Kidnappings / Abductions rise more than 40% in 2026
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (457+ words) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) " Data from Las Vegas Metropolitan Police revealed a sharp increase in kidnapping and abduction reports so far this year. Metro police reported more than 150 kidnapping or abduction cases as of May 24, compared with 108 reported during the same…...
Hundreds of birds rescued as authorities crack down on alleged cockfighting ring
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (408+ words) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) " A weeklong investigation in Nye County led to a major crackdown on an alleged cockfighting ring, with authorities seizing hundreds of birds, firearms, and cash. Advocates are warning about the broader criminal activity often tied to the…...
Court backlogs lead to frustrations over delay in traffic ticket processing
1+ week, 1+ day ago (591+ words) A wind advisory is in effect for Las Vegas from 10 a. m. Tuesday through 5 a. m. Wednesday. LAS VEGAS (KSNV) " Law enforcement agencies across Southern Nevada are continuing to ramp up roadway safety enforcement efforts, leading to an increase in traffic citations across the…...
Human remains, including skull, found north of Pahrump
1+ week, 1+ day ago (76+ words) A wind advisory is in effect for Las Vegas from 10 a. m. Tuesday through 5 a. m. Wednesday. LAS VEGAS (KSNV) " Authorities are investigating after recently finding human remains in the mountains north of Pahrump. The Nye County Sheriff's Office says the remains, including a…...