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Man who shot Las Vegas police officer sentenced to prison

District Judge William Kephart sentenced Teag Fox, who shot a Metropolitan Police Department officer in the chest in 2015, to 11 to 40 years in prison.

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Las Vegas judge grants killer his wish, orders execution

A judge on Thursday ordered the execution of Scott Dozier, securing a path to imminent death for the two-time convicted murderer who has spent the last year trying to persuade the state to kill him.

 
Bail set at $2M for Bellagio fountain gunman

A judge set bail at $2 million Wednesday for a man who pointed a gun at people along the Strip last week.

 
Lawyer wants federal, not county, probe of Red Rock shooting

The lawyer representing the family of an unarmed man who was gunned down by park rangers while walking near Red Rock Canyon in February has asked Clark County officials to turn the case over to federal prosecutors.

 
Raffled puppies heading to new homes

The puppies rescued from a January pet shop fire started going to their new homes Thursday morning. The first three winners of a raffle to find owners for the 25 canines got to meet their furry friends about 10 a.m.