Body in barrel could be first of more gruesome discoveries at Lake Mead as drought worsens
Detectives say homicide investigations at Lake Mead are nothing new, but future drops in water levels could lead to more of these types of cases.
Detectives say homicide investigations at Lake Mead are nothing new, but future drops in water levels could lead to more of these types of cases.
Unidentified body found in Nevada's Lake Mead was shot decades ago
Personal items found inside the barrel indicated the person died more than 40 years ago in the 1980s.
Personal items found inside the barrel indicated the person died more than 40 years ago in the 1980s.
Bill would permanently ban vehicle traffic on Las Vegas Strip
A Nevada lawmaker has introduced a bill that would permanently ban cars on the Las Vegas Strip.
A Nevada lawmaker has introduced a bill that would permanently ban cars on the Las Vegas Strip.
Missing Northern California girl found during traffic stop, stepfather arrested
Katuana Nateya Whisenant, 14, was found Saturday during a routine traffic stop in Nevada. Her stepfather was arrested on a charge of keeping the child from her parents.
Katuana Nateya Whisenant, 14, was found Saturday during a routine traffic stop in Nevada. Her stepfather was arrested on a charge of keeping the child from her parents.
Las Vegas cop indicted in casino heist: ‘Get away from the money. I’ve got a gun.’
A federal grand jury indicted Caleb Rogers on three counts of interference with commerce by robbery and one count of brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.
A federal grand jury indicted Caleb Rogers on three counts of interference with commerce by robbery and one count of brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.
Attorneys: Man gets $8M after bar serves him chemicals instead of beer
Lon Enwright “suffered permanent nerve and tissue damage to his mouth, tongue, and gastrointestinal system,” according to his attorneys.
Lon Enwright “suffered permanent nerve and tissue damage to his mouth, tongue, and gastrointestinal system,” according to his attorneys.
Attorney: Las Vegas daycare staffer threw toddler, breaking his leg
A Las Vegas daycare is being sued after a family said surveillance video showed a staffer of throwing their 2-year-old son, breaking his femur.
A Las Vegas daycare is being sued after a family said surveillance video showed a staffer of throwing their 2-year-old son, breaking his femur.
'There are good kids out there': Camera captures mysterious teen returning lost wallet
A night out at the movies seems normal enough, but when it ends with “your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man” saving the day, that's a different story.
A night out at the movies seems normal enough, but when it ends with “your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man” saving the day, that's a different story.
The Amazing Johnathan, Vegas comedian and magician, dies at 63
The Amazing Johnathan, a longtime Vegas comic and magician, died this week at his home in Nevada, according to family members and multiple media reports.
The Amazing Johnathan, a longtime Vegas comic and magician, died this week at his home in Nevada, according to family members and multiple media reports.
Las Vegas boy found dead in freezer, mother’s boyfriend arrested: police
The mother’s boyfriend was arrested as a suspect and was detained on two kidnapping charges and a murder charge.
The mother’s boyfriend was arrested as a suspect and was detained on two kidnapping charges and a murder charge.
Nevada, Vegas casinos rescind mask mandates effective immediately
Nevada and its casinos have rescinded requirements for people to wear masks in public, joining most other U.S. states lifting restrictions that were imposed to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
Nevada and its casinos have rescinded requirements for people to wear masks in public, joining most other U.S. states lifting restrictions that were imposed to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
Man found after leaving Las Vegas not knowing he won jackpot
The machine being played by Robert Taylor malfunctioned due to a “communication error” and neither he nor the Treasure Island Hotel & Casino realized that he’d won a progressive jackpot.
The machine being played by Robert Taylor malfunctioned due to a “communication error” and neither he nor the Treasure Island Hotel & Casino realized that he’d won a progressive jackpot.
Nevada police help celebrate 4th birthday of fallen trooper’s son
The Nevada State Police Highway Patrol helped celebrate Raylan May’s 4th birthday, the first without his father, Trooper Micah May — who was killed in the line of duty.
The Nevada State Police Highway Patrol helped celebrate Raylan May’s 4th birthday, the first without his father, Trooper Micah May — who was killed in the line of duty.
Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid dies at 82
Reid, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2018, served in Congress from 1983 until his retirement in 2017
Reid, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2018, served in Congress from 1983 until his retirement in 2017
Las Vegas police to pay $525K settlement after cop shoots fleeing naked man
The day Jason Funke was shot, police were summoned to a church where Funke had sought counseling just days earlier about his mental health, including feelings of suicide, according to court records.
The day Jason Funke was shot, police were summoned to a church where Funke had sought counseling just days earlier about his mental health, including feelings of suicide, according to court records.
15-year-old graduates from University of Nevada, Las Vegas, as one of the youngest
Jack Rico of Huntington Beach, California, earned his college degree at 15 years old.
Jack Rico of Huntington Beach, California, earned his college degree at 15 years old.
Las Vegas police find human remains inside stolen truck, suspect arrested
Agency officers arrested 57-year-old Eric Holland in connection with the chase, pending arrest warrants and subsequent investigation into an apparent homicide.
Agency officers arrested 57-year-old Eric Holland in connection with the chase, pending arrest warrants and subsequent investigation into an apparent homicide.
Amazon driver rescues woman, family dog from dog attack
The Amazon driver happened to hear the cries for help and managed to block the attacking dog’s path, allowing Lauren and her family dog, Max, to escape to safety back inside the house.
The Amazon driver happened to hear the cries for help and managed to block the attacking dog’s path, allowing Lauren and her family dog, Max, to escape to safety back inside the house.
Drought-stricken Las Vegas may ban grass yards for new homes
Grassy yards would be banned at all new housing and commercial developments in the Las Vegas metro area as officials try to expand water use limitations and the region prepares for a hotter and drier future.
Grassy yards would be banned at all new housing and commercial developments in the Las Vegas metro area as officials try to expand water use limitations and the region prepares for a hotter and drier future.
Henry Ruggs was driving 156 mph seconds before deadly DUI crash, loaded gun found in car, prosecutors say
The former Raiders wide receiver crashed his Chevrolet Corvette into the back of a Toyota RAV4, which burst into flames trapping a 23-year-old woman, police say.
The former Raiders wide receiver crashed his Chevrolet Corvette into the back of a Toyota RAV4, which burst into flames trapping a 23-year-old woman, police say.