LVMPD – California Globe

United Flight from Las Vegas Returns After Flight Attendant Spots Passenger Texting About Hijacking

October 26, 2026 7:35 amOctober 26, 2026 7:35 am

A United Airlines flight from Las Vegas to Newark returned to Harry Reid International Airport shortly after takeoff Saturday night after a flight attendant spotted a passenger texting that he intended to hijack the aircraft, according to air traffic control...

Google Challenges LVMPD Reverse Keyword Warrant as ‘Illegal General Warrant’ in Homicide Probe

October 14, 2026 2:36 pmOctober 14, 2026 2:36 pm

Google is fighting a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department warrant that seeks data on everyone who searched a specific set of keywords, calling the order an unconstitutional “illegal general warrant.” The challenge (see below), filed in September in Clark County’s...

Trump Touts Working Families Tax Cuts in Las Vegas, Warns of Democratic Open Borders and Communist Threat

August 5, 2026 5:51 pmAugust 5, 2026 5:51 pm

President Donald Trump arrived at the Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa in Summerlin on Wednesday to highlight his administration’s Working Families Tax Cuts from the 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill Act, while criticizing Democrats on border security and warning...

LVMPD Thwarts Alleged Mass Shooting Terror Plot by Transgender Suspect at Sunset Station Casino

July 2, 2026 10:05 amJuly 2, 2026 11:15 am

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officers, working with Henderson police and the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force, prevented what authorities described as a potential mass shooting or terror act when they arrested 36-year-old Allison Howlett in the parking garage of...

ACLU of Nevada Appeals Dismissal of Lawsuit Challenging LVMPD’s Agreement with ICE

April 8, 2026 11:55 amApril 8, 2026 11:55 am

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Nevada filed a notice of appeal with the Nevada Supreme Court, seeking to revive its legal challenge against the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s (LVMPD) 287(g) agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Repeat Offender Released by Las Vegas Judge Now Faces 27 New Felony Charges in 36th Arrest

March 19, 2026 9:38 amMarch 19, 2026 9:38 am

Just days after Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill drew national acclaim and attention for defying a judge’s order to protect the public from a dangerous career criminal with 35 prior arrests, that same offender is back behind bars—this time on...

Clark County Sheriff Defies Judge in Refusal to Release Repeat Offender with 35 Arrests

March 16, 2026 10:39 amMarch 16, 2026 10:39 am

Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill is standing firm against an order from Las Vegas Justice Court Judge Eric Goodman to enroll a career criminal with 35 prior arrests in the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s (LVMPD) electronic monitoring program, prioritizing...