They lost their bid for a new trial in the largest mortgage fraud case in Nevada. Now federal prosecutors want a judge to order former real estate broker Eve Mazzarella and her ex-husband, Steven Grimm, returned to prison to continue serving lengthy terms behind bars while they appeal their 2011 convictions.
Nevada’s appellate courts decreased their pending caseload by more than 12 percent in fiscal 2015, and the decline is expected to continue next year.
An inmate serving time for possession of a stolen vehicle died Saturday afternoon at the Northern Nevada Corrections Center in Carson City, officials said.
From the Moapa Zoo to O.J. Simpson to the Bunkhouse Saloon, here’s a look back at some of the people and places we wrote about this year.
A Las Vegas man serving a life sentence for a murder he says he didn’t commit was given a new chance Thursday to argue his innocence by the Nevada Supreme Court.
A man was critically wounded in a shooting in Jean Wednesday night, according to Metro.
A Nevada Department of Corrections inmate serving a life sentence for first-degree murder died Tuesday at Carson Tahoe Hospital, officials say.
A man said to have attacked a deputy Tuesday night has been apprehended, the Nye County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday morning.
Police are looking for an inmate who walked away from a minimum-security facility in Jean on Tuesday, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.
The Nye County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man accused of injuring a deputy in an ambush, officials announced late Tuesday night.
Four mass shootings took place in the Las Vegas Valley this year, according to the ShootingTracker.com website, but you’ve probably never heard them described that way.
A Clark County inmate serving time for burglary walked away Tuesday evening from a prison camp in eastern Nevada, prison officials said Wednesday.
A federal judge Tuesday denied a preliminary injunction seeking to block federal land use regulations intended to protect sage grouse.
Gov. Brian Sandoval received assurance Friday from Interior Secretary Sally Jewell that the federal government will honor existing mineral rights and use Nevada’s updated maps when considering land-use restrictions to protect sage grouse.
Everything was ready for the arrest. A frantic phone call had prompted a Boulder City police detective to investigate whether the city’s head of animal control had, just for fun, been killing animals in the city’s shelter.
