The government shutdown has impacted Las Vegas area national parks, leading to reduced services and limited access. Visitors are advised to check updates before planning their trips to affected sites.
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Piles of cremated human remains were reportedly found discarded outside Las Vegas, raising concerns over burial practices and regulatory oversight. Authorities are investigating the origins and handling of the ashes.
The U.S. Department of Education has launched a probe into the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, examining the school’s handling of recent allegations of antisemitism on campus, amid growing concerns over student safety and discrimination.
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.
A federal judge has disqualified U.S. Attorney Sigal Chattah from overseeing four criminal cases in Las Vegas, citing concerns over impartiality. The decision highlights mounting scrutiny on prosecutorial conduct in the region.
The U.S. government has launched a probe into the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, examining its handling of alleged antisemitism on campus, amid growing concerns over discrimination and free speech protections.
Air Force Lt. Col. was sentenced in a Las Vegas court for child sex crimes, marking a significant case in military justice. The conviction highlights ongoing efforts to address abuse within armed forces ranks.
A Las Vegas charter school teacher was arrested on charges of child sex crimes, authorities confirmed. The investigation is ongoing as officials urge anyone with information to come forward.
Las Vegas faces a tourism slump, with visitor numbers dropping sharply. Experts point to California’s rising travel restrictions and economic shifts as key factors driving tourists away, impacting the city’s once-thriving hospitality sector.
Education Secretary emphasizes the importance of student safety during a visit to Las Vegas Valley schools, highlighting efforts to create secure learning environments amid ongoing concerns about school violence.
One person is in custody following a shooting in the west Las Vegas Valley, authorities report. The incident is under investigation, with no additional injuries confirmed at this time. More details are awaited.
An Israeli government official was arrested in a Las Vegas Valley child predator undercover operation, sources reveal. Authorities conducted a sting targeting online child exploitation networks. Investigations are ongoing.
A stolen vehicle chase in Las Vegas led to multiple road and freeway closures, causing traffic delays. Authorities are investigating the incident and urging drivers to avoid the affected areas.
An adult has been accused of threatening a school shooting in Las Vegas through Instagram posts, prompting a police investigation. Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely to ensure public safety.
A Henderson man allegedly kidnapped a Las Vegas business owner after the owner’s wife reportedly stole $20 million, police say. The incident is under investigation as authorities seek more details.