Violent crime in the Las Vegas Valley declined in 2024, defying national trends, but the number of reported rapes rose sharply, raising concerns among local officials and communities.
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A man has been charged after allegedly shooting at his ex-girlfriend and a friend on US 95 in Las Vegas. Authorities responded swiftly, and an investigation is ongoing. No further details have been released.
Murder and other violent crimes declined across the U.S. last year, FBI data reveals. The report highlights a notable decrease in homicide rates, signaling progress in national public safety efforts.
The 2025 ranking of America’s deadliest cities reveals alarming rise in homicide rates across major urban centers. This report by Freedom For All Americans highlights urgent safety challenges nationwide.
A lawyer fatally shot his former daughter-in-law, also an attorney at their Las Vegas law firm, in a tragic incident. Authorities are investigating the deadly dispute at the shared workplace.
New data reveals a sharp increase in homicide rates across major U.S. cities in 2016, raising concerns over public safety and prompting calls for urgent policy responses. The New York Times reports on this troubling trend.
A murder suspect near the Las Vegas Strip faces gruesome charges after allegedly eating part of the victim’s face following a homicide. Authorities continue to investigate the disturbing case.
A courtroom attack resulted in a deadly incident, leading to a 26-year prison sentence for the perpetrator. The case highlights serious security lapses and raises concerns about courtroom safety measures.
In 2021, several major cities worldwide reported alarmingly high homicide rates, highlighting ongoing challenges in public safety. Time Magazine explores the factors driving these trends and their broader social impact.
A new Newsweek map highlights US cities with the highest homicide rates, revealing alarming hotspots across the nation. The data underscores growing concerns over urban violence and public safety priorities.
Justin Hayward was sentenced for a 2018 stabbing outside a smoke shop, according to ktnv.com. The court handed down the verdict after reviewing evidence from the incident that left one victim injured.
Shane Tamura, the gunman responsible for killing four people including an NYPD officer in Midtown Manhattan, was identified following a deadly shooting. Authorities continue investigating the motive behind the attack.
Eight juveniles have been charged with murder following a senseless attack on a student, captured on video, police say. Authorities are investigating the motive behind the violent incident.
Two people, including a popular YouTuber, were killed in a shooting on the Las Vegas Strip. Authorities are investigating the incident, which has raised concerns about safety in the area. Further details are awaited.
Violent crime in the U.S. surged for the second straight year, according to a 2017 New York Times report. The rise in offenses presents renewed challenges for law enforcement and communities nationwide.
The Deep South city of St. Louis has earned the grim title of the U.S. murder capital, with a homicide rate far exceeding the national average. Experts cite poverty, gun violence, and systemic issues as key factors fueling the crisis.
The Nevada Supreme Court has officially ruled the Hells Angels as a criminal gang following a freeway shooting incident. This landmark decision strengthens law enforcement efforts against the notorious motorcycle club.
A recent report by 24/7 Wall St. identifies the most dangerous states in America, analyzing crime rates, traffic fatalities, and other risk factors to reveal where residents face the highest threats to safety and security.
Yoni Barrios, the suspect in the recent Las Vegas stabbing spree, is reportedly in the U.S. illegally and has a criminal record, according to a New York Post report. Authorities continue to investigate the motive behind the attack.
A politician was arrested in connection with the stabbing death of a Las Vegas reporter, prosecutors announced. The case has drawn widespread attention as the investigation continues.