Two Las Vegas women who pleaded guilty to leaving their two 8-month-old terriers to die in their kennels must now serve up to 18 months of probation.
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A man indicted in the fatal shooting death of another man in January was ordered to be held without bail again Tuesday.
A North Las Vegas man who punched a military veteran on a public bus last year, causing him to lose his right eye, must serve up to five years’ probation for the attack.
A Nevada judge sentenced a Michigan woman Friday to three years in prison for a $1.7 million fraud scheme against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
An investigator working for the Alpine Motel Apartments owner’s defense team was found in contempt of court Tuesday after refusing to testify during a preliminary hearing.
A new diversion program allows homeless people to accept services and housing instead of being fined or jailed for committing minor crimes.
District Court has suspended jury trials until at least Jan. 11 and halted all in-person criminal and civil hearings, according to an order announced Tuesday.
Ebone Whitaker, the driver of the SUV that fatally struck two 16-year-old Las Vegas girls in a crosswalk, will serve between 10 to 25 years in prison.
Eight alleged associates of the Pomona Sur Lokotes drug trafficking organization are accused of distributing large quantities of methamphetamine in Las Vegas.
The Clark County district attorney’s office voluntarily dismissed a murder complaint against an Army veteran after a “full review of all the facts and circumstances.”
The Alpine Motel Apartments owner, Adolfo Orozco, and manager, Malinda Mier, face one count of manslaughter for each of the victims along with other charges.
The father accused of throwing his nearly 2-month-old infant 22 feet to her death was still in custody at the psychiatric ward at the Clark County Detention Center on Tuesday.
A Pahrump man was sentenced Friday to life in prison for fatally beating and stabbing his mother in a 2018 attack carried out with his adopted brother.
The family of a 44-year-old man who was fatally shot by Las Vegas police while holding a homemade plastic sword has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the department.
A Las Vegas man was indicted on Tuesday in two random shootings, including one described by police as the “thrill killing” of a homeless man.