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Las Vegas police arrest man in 2012 homicide case

A 44-year-old man was arrested Friday night in connection to the 2012 killing of Nichole Nick, according to Las Vegas police records.

Testimony: Las Vegas man beat his mother before he was shot

Kevin Cooney told a jury Monday that he’s never told anyone that his mother shot him and tearfully recalled how he “beat the (expletive) out of her” before he was shot during the struggle.

Civil rights trial starts for guardsman beaten at airport

A Las Vegas jury began hearing evidence Monday in a civil rights case filed against the Metropolitan Police Department and two of its officers. A National Guard sergeant filed suit after he landed on the wrong end of a police baton in 2007 at McCarran International Airport.

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Police say men wore GPS tracking devices during killings

California police chief says two sex offenders wore GPS tracking devices during serial killings. Court records indicate the men suspected of killing four women in Southern California stayed in Las Vegas for two weeks before they were arrested.