Police: State trooper shoots driver who pointed gun at officers during I-15 traffic stop

9 February 2026, 1:13 am

A Nevada State Police trooper shot a driver who pointed a gun at officers during a traffic stop on I-15, police say.... Read More »

Nevada trooper shoots at driver who pointed a gun during a traffic stop, Nevada State Police say

8 February 2026, 9:47 am

A traffic stop turned into a shooting on Sunday, according to Nevada State Police. The incident happened around 12:48 a.m.... Read More »

Nevada trooper fires through window after driver points gun during traffic stop

8 February 2026, 9:38 am

A Nevada Highway Patrol trooper shot at a person who they say pointed a gun at them during a traffic stop early Sunday, according to a news release. Troopers stopped a driver near the southbound ...... Read More »

Nevada public safety leader hopeful amid trooper staffing shortage, pay discrepancies

6 February 2026, 9:43 pm

The director of the Nevada Department of Public Safety answered the 8 News Now Investigators’ questions Friday about the agency’s future amid a staffing crisis.... Read More »

What is Reno's policy on ICE enforcement? Police chief has final say

6 February 2026, 7:50 am

Reno police chief discusses policy on collaborating with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.... Read More »

Las Vegas police launch statewide impaired driver campaign

4 February 2026, 2:26 pm

The Joining Forces Impaired Driver Campaign will take place from February 6 to February 22, according to LVMPD.... Read More »

Deadly crash closes both directions on I-11 in east Las Vegas, police say

3 February 2026, 9:43 am

Police said a deadly crash has closed both directions of I-11 in east Las Vegas Tuesday afternoon.... Read More »

State Police looking for wanted fugitive last seen near Reno

1 February 2026, 2:19 pm

Faleniko or Frank Pulalasi is 5-foot-10 and weighs 200 pounds, law enforcement said.... Read More »

Nevada State Police investigate deadly crash on State Route 160

28 January 2026, 2:47 pm

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Nevada State Police are investigating a deadly crash on SR160, and are advising motorists to avoid the area, if possible. According to troopers, the crash occurred near Mile Marker ...... Read More »

Nevada DPS State Police announces Joseph Rodriguez as new State Fire Marshal

1 August 2025, 2:19 am

Multiple lanes on 395 southbound near Oddie Blvd. were closed following a crash involving a Nevada Highway Patrol officer earlier Saturday morning.The incident Last week of January brings very mild ...... Read More »

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