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Officer sues Clark County schools over tainted investigation

Officer James Lescinsky, who was acquitted in a federal excessive force case in 2016, alleges that a tainted investigation left him branded as a liar and leaves him with no prospect of finding new employment.

Las Vegas students take on Harry Potter during mock trial

Fourth-grade students from Hickey Elementary participated in a mock trial and heard a full criminal calendar Friday during a field trip organized by the Eighth Judicial District Court, the school and Project REAL.

Ex-athletic director at Las Vegas school sentenced for sex crimes

Roger Brown, the former longtime athletic director at Arbor View High School in Las Vegas, was sentenced to serve at least three years in prison for production of pornography involving a minor and sexual contact with a pupil.