Timothy Bratton News Today

A 63-year-old unhoused Las Vegas man was in critical condition after an early Sunday hit-and-run crash, police said.

Police say a man’s desire to “protect his family” was the motive behind a Dec. 1 shooting in east Las Vegas that left two homeless people dead and three wounded.

A Las Vegas judge ordered a man and a woman accused of killing two homeless men to remain in custody without bail, but said attorneys can present bail arguments at a later hearing.

Suspects Cristobal Omar Perez, 31, and Kylee Au Yong, 21, were taken into custody by law enforcement Thursday, Metropolitan Police Department homicide Lt. Jason Johansson said at a news briefing.

When you live in this part of the world, you soon learn forecasts are difficult.

We have a tendency to demand explanations for events that seem difficult to fathom. Sometimes no satisfactory answer exists.

Las Vegas police on Friday continued to search for a shooter who wounded five unhoused men, killing one of them, at an east valley encampment a week prior.

The homeless man who was shot dead Friday afternoon has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.

Las Vegas police were searching for a SUV connected to the Friday shooting of five unhoused men.

Shooting survivors acknowledged that living in the streets is dangerous but said their fleeting sense of safety was shattered at their homeless encampment days earlier.