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24 face fraud charges in Las Vegas car crash scheme

Twenty-four people were indicted last week on racketeering, fraud and battery charges in a massive scheme to stage east valley car crashes, then file fraudulent insurance claims.

 
Son of woman killed in road rage shooting has felt that anger himself

The son of a woman killed in what police are calling a road rage shooting, who went out looking for a car that had nearly hit hers Feb. 12, had an earlier brush with road rage himself. Brandon Meyers, the 22-year-old son of Tammy Meyers identified by family on Tuesday, made public posts on social media with expletive-laden remarks about an incident last summer.

 
Man who stopped crossing guard attack honored

Robert Gibbs wasn’t looking to have a day named in his honor, but Clark County commissioners decided he deserved it.

 
Las Vegas police take 100 plants in pot bust

Local and federal narcotics detectives confiscated about $200,000 worth of marijuana plants Thursday in the southwest valley, Las Vegas police said.