The Clark County district attorney testified Wednesday in support of Assembly Bill 193, which would allow hearsay only in some cases that involve child abuse or sexual assault or felony domestic violence.
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A driver was arrested on suspicion of being high on drugs and causing a crash in the southwest valley Monday night, Las Vegas police said. A northbound driver “blew through” a red light and hit an eastbound vehicle just before 9 p.m. at Fort Apache and West Flamingo roads.
Steve Wark, a former Nevada Republican Party chairman, pleaded guilty to a felony charge of conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud in August 2011.
A male is dead after a shooting Monday afternoon near UNLV, according to Las Vegas police. Officers responded about 2:15 p.m. to reports of shots fired and a person on the ground in the 600 block of Royal Crest Circle, near Swenson Street and East Twain Avenue.
The man involved in an hours-long central valley barricade Monday afternoon was taken into custody, according to Las Vegas police.
The Philadelphia man was shot at Oasis Bay Apartments on Saturday afternoon. Police have made no arrest.
A man arrested in the shooting deaths of his landlords was in the process of moving out of a small house on their northwest valley property, according to a Las Vegas police report.