During his brief closing statement tonight, Democratic incumbent U.S. Sen. Harry Reid said his Republican opponent Sharron Angle “favors big banks” and is “against Wall Street reform.”
The Las Vegas police officer who shot a 17-year-old boy after he backed into the officer during a traffic stop this week has been identified as David Corbin, 47, a seven-year veteran of the department.
CARSON CITY — State Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto began running a TV ad today that points out her Republican opponent spent 45 days in jail for misdemeanor trespassing and resisting arrest at an abortion clinic.
After a jury found Thomas Branagan guilty this afternoon of sexually assaulting his girlfriend’s 5-year-old daughter, the 45-year-old attempted suicide in Judge David Barker’s courtroom by swallowing an unknown substance.
CARSON CITY — The Nevada Supreme Court on a 4-2 vote today rejected a move by a Las Vegas lawyer to have her name put on the Nov. 2 election ballot as a justice of the peace candidate.
Las Vegas police have arrested a man suspected in the 1998 cold case slaying of two elderly residents in a retirement community.
Diplomats gathered to celebrate the Western Hemisphere’s longest single-span concrete arch bridge. Construction workers milled about the deck, a far more comfortable view than the one they captured sitting in a crane 900 feet above the Colorado River.
The health of Las Vegas’ retail market continued to deteriorate in the third quarter as the vacancy rate rose to a new high of 10.5 percent and nearly 200,000 square feet of retail space was returned to the market, Colliers International brokerage reported.
Two Las Vegas police officers suffered minor injuries in a Thursday morning accident that sent six people to the hospital, police said.