The names of the officers who shot and killed a man in a downtown Las Vegas apartment complex on Thursday were released Saturday.
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The Henderson police officer involved in a shooting Thursday morning has been identified.
The student, who is autistic and nonverbal, was unable to explain how he received the scratch marks after his mother noticed the apparent swastika in March 2023.
The CEO faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison if convicted.
The former chairman and CEO of the Henderson-based company could face prison time when a federal judge sentences him in October.
Prosecutors on Wednesday dismissed charges against a woman arrested in 2019 in connection with her 2-month-old son’s death.
The Washoe County district attorney’s office moved Friday to stop the Nevada Board of Pardons from commuting the death sentences of all 57 prisoners on death row.
Criminal proceedings for the former UNLV basketball recruit had been on hold while attorneys waited on a Nevada Supreme Court ruling.
A 23-year-old woman was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole on Wednesday for killing a 5-year-old boy she was babysitting.
Rashawn Gaston-Anderson was sentenced on Monday to at least seven years in prison for shooting a waiter multiple times during an attempted robbery nearly a year ago.
A man accused of stabbing eight people, killing two, was found incompetent to face charges during a court hearing Friday.
Eric Holland, who was arrested last year with a dismembered body in a stolen truck, was sentenced on Thursday to between 18 and 45 years in prison.
A man who sped through a North Las Vegas intersection, killing a senior airman, pleaded guilty Thursday to a misdemeanor charge of vehicular manslaughter.
The murder trial of Brandon Toseland, a man accused of killing his girlfriend’s 4-year-old son, has been postponed for nearly a year.
Chief Deputy District Attorney Stacy Kollins said she is anticipating filing additional charges against three people accused of holding a teenager captive in a bedroom for a year.
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The North Las Vegas Police Department provided new information about the fatal police shooting of a man tied to a four-vehicle crash.
A man arrested last year on suspicion of committing a fatal DUI, an accusation quickly dropped, has sued Nevada and the trooper who arrested him
A man was shot and killed by police after pointing a rifle at officers in a downtown Las Vegas apartment complex, according to police.
A jury returned a guilty verdict in the murder trial of a retired Metropolitan Police Department detective who killed her former son-in-law at her home in 2019.