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Tough call for Clark County child abuse hotline workers

A school worker’s report to Clark County’s child abuse hotline about 7-year-old Roderick “RJ” Arrington Jr. was one of more than 35,000 such calls handled in 2012.

Las Vegan wrongly arrested or detained 11 times loses court battle

A Las Vegas man who was arrested or detained at least 11 times by Las Vegas police because his name and other personal information matched that of a drug-trafficking fugitive has lost his legal battle against the law enforcement agency.

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Clark County child deaths decline

Child deaths in Clark County have dropped by about 29 percent since 2008, according to a report released Monday, with significant declines in suicides and weapons’ fatalities.

State officials investigating abrupt closure of KE Medical Group

Dangerous drugs left in the offices of the KE Medical Group that abruptly closed earlier this month — leaving hundreds of patients without health care — have been confiscated by state authorities, according to Doug Cooper, executive director of the Nevada State Medical Board.

Massive cybercrime case unfolding in Las Vegas

Las Vegas is the focus of an international cybercrime syndicate case, with the first two defendants standing trial in federal court.

Jury being picked in Las Vegas highway shooting case

Jury selection has begun in a Las Vegas attempted murder case where a woman is charged with scheming to have her estranged husband killed in a highway shooting.

North Las Vegas might trim skate park hours due to graffiti

North Las Vegas officials might have to limit hours at Craig Ranch Regional Park’s skate park in the wake of graffiti cleanup crews’ first visit to the sprawling 170-acre park last week.