Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

A 12-year-old boy riding an electric scooter was killed Sunday in East Las Vegas after being struck by a van, according to police reports. The crash occurred just before 11 a.m. near Tully Avenue and Hidden Desert Way when the scooter crossed into the path of the westbound vehicle. The...

A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against Aria and its restaurant Javier’s in Clark County, claiming restaurant staff failed to perform lifesaving measures after a patron suffered a medical emergency. The lawsuit was filed on September 18 by the spouse of Michael Edward Heslin, who collapsed inside Javier’s on...

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...