Las Vegas: Tourist ‘violently thrown to the ground’ at Cosmopolitan, lawsuit claims
A man is suing an MGM Resorts International property on the Strip after allegedly being “violently thrown to the ground,” resulting in head trauma, in an attempt to remove him from the premises. A lawsuit filed by Andrey Anatolievich Balun claims “excessive and unreasonable force” was used by...
Las Vegas nonprofit launches emergency food distribution for SNAP recipients
Vegas Helps, a local non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Las Vegas families in need, created VegasFoodBoxes, which will provide $10,000 worth of emergency pre-packaged food boxes on Monday, Nov. 3, to eligible families.
Boo Bash features cutest photos of babies at Las Vegas valley hospital
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — From a teddy bear, to Minnie Mouse, and a pumpkin, some of the valley’s newest residents got into the Halloween spirit, thanks to a bit of help from their nurses. Halloween arrived early at Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican’s Siena Hospital in Henderson, where the nursery intensive care unit’s...
Las Vegas mother seeks justice two years after son’s tragic beating death near high...
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A Las Vegas mother is renewing her call for accountability nearly two years after her 17-year-old son was beaten by a group of teenagers near a local campus and later died from his injuries. Jonathan Lewis was attacked in a mob-style beating across the street...
Investigation continues after hundreds of cremated human remains discovered, recovered from Nevada desert
More than 315 piles of cremains found scattered across the desert on federal land have been removed by a mortuary as authorities continue to investigate the dumping.
Animal rescue board alleges founder used charity funds for personal use
The executive director of a Las Vegas animal rescue organization that raised money to treat Reba, the bulldog who died after being abandoned in a plastic tote, used proceeds from the nonprofit organization to pay herself an unapproved salary and for personal expenses, such as streaming service subscriptions and...
Woman livestreaming ICE protest is ‘violently’ arrested by cops, NV suit says
A woman suing Las Vegas police says she was “violently tackled” and wrongfully arrested by a group of 16 officers while peacefully livestreaming law enforcement activity at the end of an immigration protest. Karlin Martinez, of Clark County, was apprehended in downtown Las Vegas shortly after midnight on June 12,...
Family advocates for Halloween safety 12 years after daughter’s accident
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Twelve years after a hit-and-run incident left her daughter seriously injured, the mother of Brazyl Ward is urging caution this Halloween. Ward was just six years old when she was struck by a vehicle while trick-or-treating near Tenaya and Peace Way in 2013. Now 18, Ward continues to recover from...
Package thief disguised as delivery driver caught on camera in Henderson
HENDERSON (KSNV) — A Henderson neighborhood is on high alert after video surveillance captured a package thief dressed as a delivery driver stealing from a porch. The incident occurred on Friday, when the thief, wearing a blue vest and a face covering, replaced two packages with an empty box.
Unknown object crash near Area 51 fuels cover-up claims
A mysterious object of unknown origin fell from the sky and crashed just outside of Nevada's secretive Area 51 military base, and five weeks later, the public is still in the dark.
