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Feds arrest Las Vegas doctor for Medicare fraud

A Las Vegas physician has been arrested on federal health care fraud and drug distribution charges in Syracuse, N.Y. Mahesh Kuthuru, 43, who runs Desert Pain Management in Las Vegas, was indicted Wednesday with Bonnie Meislin, 42, an employee of his New York pain clinic.

Puppies that survived attempted arson could soon be up for adoption

The Clark County District Attorney’s office has set a 72-hour deadline for someone to assert ownership of the dogs or they will be turned over to the Animal Foundation and put up for adoption.

Las Vegas police seek person of interest in homicide

Police found 43-year-old Ricky Finley dead from a gunshot wound on Feb. 22 about 5 p.m. Their initial investigation found that Finley had an argument with two unknown men prior to the shooting.

Report: Woman with three kids in home barely escaped assault by intruder

A woman told Las Vegas detectives that a man who kicked in her door early Thursday morning forced her onto a couch, fondled her and unbuckled his pants before becoming distracted as police cars arrived on the scene.

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