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Las Vegas Police Unveil New Evidence Vault After Decades in Old Facility

The new vault replaces a facility the department used for nearly 30 years.

North Las Vegas Police Issue Nearly 200 Citations in DUI Crackdown

Enforcement campaign leads to 7 arrests and 181 citations for various traffic violations

Police Respond to Armed Barricade in Las Vegas Neighborhood

Authorities continue to negotiate with man who refuses to exit home after domestic disturbance call.

Las Vegas Expands Surveillance Camera Network with Private Funding

Critics raise concerns over lack of public input on Flock Safety camera system

Henderson Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting

Incident occurred in the 200 block of Scotgrove Street near North Valle Verde Drive and Windmill Parkway.

North Las Vegas Crime Drops in 2025, Shoplifting Rises

Police report declines in major crimes, but see 6% increase in shoplifting cases.

UNLV Student Union reopens after 'swatting incident'

Authorities confirm false emergency call prompted shelter-in-place order

Las Vegas Police to Build AI 'Brain' for Real-Time Crime Data Linking

Department plans major tech upgrades, including counterterrorism expansion, to enhance investigations and prevent crime.

Morning Crash Shuts Down Vegas Boulevard Lanes Near Bonanza

Several injured in two-vehicle collision on major downtown artery

Reno Police Release Body Cam Footage of Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting

27-year-old Michael Johnson killed after allegedly lunging at officers with a metal chain

Las Vegas Motorcyclist Killed in West Valley Crash

Police investigating fatal incident on Red Hills Road near Fort Apache

Nevada Police Launch Statewide DUI Crackdown After Deadly Crashes

Coordinated enforcement aims to raise awareness and save lives through increased patrols and sobriety checkpoints.

Driver Accused of DUI After Las Vegas Crash Involving NHP Vehicle

Authorities say the driver of the Nissan sedan showed signs of impairment and will be booked for DUI after medical release.

Man Killed in Reno Officer-Involved Shooting Identified

27-year-old Michael J. Johnson was shot and killed by police on Wells Avenue.

Foreign National Charged With Gun Crime After Las Vegas Biolab Raid

Authorities found firearms and evidence of an illegal laboratory at a home in northeast Las Vegas.