Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police responded to a strong-arm vehicle robbery near Monroe Avenue and H Street around 3:30 p.m. Saturday, police say. Officers located the vehicle shortly afterward and a brief pursuit ensued before the suspects were involved in a crash. Two individuals were taken into custody.  As a result...

One person has died after being struck by a train in the central Las Vegas Valley, police said Friday. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police responded to the incident shortly before 4 p.m. near the intersection of West Charleston Boulevard and South Commerce Street in the downtown Arts District. Officers confirmed the...

Authorities are investigating a shooting at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip that left one person injured. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police responded around 10:07 a.m. Friday to reports of gunfire at the hotel located on South Las Vegas Boulevard. At least two windows on the west...

Tesla has been granted approval to test its advanced driver-assistance system in Nevada as the company moves closer to introducing a potential robotaxi service. State officials confirmed the decision this week, allowing Tesla to conduct road tests under Nevada’s autonomous vehicle program. The tests will evaluate Tesla’s Autopilot and Full...

New federal guidance confirms that tips given in casino chips will qualify as deductible under the “No Tax on Tips” provision, Treasury Department officials have clarified. Under the law, “cash tips” include not only literal cash but also payments by check, debit and credit cards, mobile payment systems, and situations...

A Las Vegas woman, Ketty J. Dilone, was taken into custody after allegedly assaulting and intimidating flight attendants on a flight bound for Harry Reid International Airport, authorities say. Dilone was a passenger on an American Airlines flight arriving from Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, with a connection in Charlotte, North...

Authorities are investigating a skydiving incident in Jean that left two people critically injured on Wednesday. The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed the event occurred around noon, with Las Vegas Metropolitan Police reporting that both individuals were transported from the scene in critical condition. According to the FAA, its role in...