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A North Las Vegas man who was awaiting trial in a murder case has died while in state custody, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections. Prison officials confirmed that 30-year-old Markeem Benson died Monday, Dec. 22, at High Desert State Prison near Indian Springs. The department said an autopsy...

Wet weather settled over Southern Nevada on Christmas Eve, prompting a flood watch for Las Vegas and surrounding areas as forecasters warned of potentially hazardous conditions. The National Weather Service issued the flood watch on Wednesday, citing expectations of moderate to heavy rainfall across the Las Vegas Valley and other...

A man died Tuesday afternoon after being pinned against a loading dock by a semi truck’s tractor-trailer, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Police said the incident was reported shortly before 4:50 p.m. in the 4800 block of East Cheyenne Avenue near Nellis Boulevard. Investigators determined that a...

Las Vegas police are investigating a third homicide reported within a four-hour span early Tuesday morning, marking a surge of violent incidents across the city. According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, officers responded around 1 a.m. to a homicide near the intersection of Washington and Eastern avenues. As...

Las Vegas police are investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred early Sunday morning inside an apartment in the southeast valley. According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, officers were dispatched around 3:15 a.m. on December 21 to the 300 block of East Silverado Ranch Boulevard after receiving a report...

Nevada regulators are once again examining the conduct of NV Energy, as the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada considers imposing a $1 million penalty over allegations that the utility improperly sought to recover repair costs from customers. According to filings from the PUC, the dispute centers on incidents that occurred...

Enforcement of short-term rental fines in Clark County has been temporarily paused following an injunction issued by a federal court, marking a new development in the long-running dispute over rental regulations in the Las Vegas Valley. The court order prevents Clark County from issuing or collecting certain fines related to...