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Newsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2016

Video: Nevada Lawmaker Says Citizens can Point Guns at Officers when Officers Point Guns at Them

Nevada Assemblywoman Michele Fiore (R), who is currently seeking her party’s nomination for an open U.S. House seat, says she believes the right to self defense includes the right to aim your gun at anyone who aims a gun at you, even if the other person is a law enforcement officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 5, 2016

Video: Las Vegas K-9 Nicky was Killed by Friendly Fire During Gunfight

Las Vegas Metro police on Monday held a press conference in which they released additional information on the shooting of James Craig Simpson and the death of K-9 Nicky last Thursday.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 1, 2016

Video: Las Vegas K-9 Killed Weeks After Returning to Duty Following Machete Attack

The man refused to surrender and shots were exchanged between the police officers and the man. K-9 Nicky was struck by gunfire and was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 31, 2016

Sheriff Links California Prison Reduction Law to Ballooning Las Vegas Crime Rate

Depopulation in California jails and gang members moving to the Las Vegas Valley might be contributing to the rise in violent crime, according to Metro Police Sheriff Joseph Lombardo.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 11, 2016

Video: Las Vegas K-9 Back on Duty After Recovering from Machete Attack

Las Vegas Metro Police Department K-9 Nicky is back on patrol with handler Sgt. Eric Kerns after recovering from slash wounds that almost killed him last month.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2016

Las Vegas Officer 'Had No Other Option' Than Shoot Man Pointing Gun

A Metro Police sergeant pleaded with a man to drop a gun, later determined to be fake, several times before shooting him Monday night. The suspect is recovering.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 16, 2016

Las Vegas K-9 Slashed in Face at Standoff Recovering at Home

Las Vegas Metro K-9 Nicky is on his way to a full recovery after being attacked by a suspect with a machete Friday morning. Nicky was taking down the suspect of a standoff when he was injured.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2016

Video: Fugitive Ignored 24 Commands from Officers Before Being Shot

A wanted man who Las Vegas police officers fatally shot on New Year's Eve ignored at least 24 verbal commands to surrender before the gunshots.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 4, 2016

Nevada Deputy Wounded at Domestic Violence Call

The Storey County (NV) Sheriff's Office has arrested a man who shot and injured a deputy during a domestic violence call in the Virginia City Highlands Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2015

Las Vegas Police Search for Reason Why Pedestrians were Mowed Down by Driver

A 24-year-old woman who’d been living in a car with her 3-year-old daughter in Las Vegas killed one person and injured nearly three dozen others Sunday evening when she steered the vehicle onto a crowded Strip sidewalk at least twice, authorities said.

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