Senior U.S. District Judge Larry Hicks died after he was hit by a vehicle near the district courthouse in downtown Reno, the Reno Police Department said. He was 80.
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Las Vegas police arrested three suspects they allege kidnapped a child at gunpoint Saturday and held him against his will for about six hours while they demanded a ransom from his parents.
Henderson and North Las Vegas filed a petition in March challenging a policy change that affected nonvoting school board members’ power during meetings.
A Las Vegas woman faces a murder charge after police allege she intentionally struck her boyfriend with her car, according to court records.
The shooting occurred about 8:30 p.m. near East Lake Mead Boulevard near North Pecos Road, according to the police department.
Jessica Garcia, 31, of Apopka, Florida, has been sentenced in Las Vegas to six-to-15 years in prison for her role in a real estate investment scheme that prosecutors say bilked at least 11 victims.
A Las Vegas photojournalist arrested in 2017 at a protest outside Trump International is suing the Metropolitan Police Department for violating his First Amendment rights.
The boy who created an Instagram account to post threats against black Arbor View High School students was sentenced Friday to an out-of-community placement program where he will receive therapy and counseling.
A man convicted of killing two people in a DUI crash was sentenced Thursday to a minimum of 10 years in prison.
Two Las Vegas residents were sentenced to prison Wednesday for filing false tax returns in an attempt to receive millions of dollars in fraudulent refunds.
The mother of a 31-year-old man killed by Las Vegas police in a hospital emergency room has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Metropolitan Police Department.
Two teenage suspects appeared in Juvenile Court on Friday in connection with a series of racist threats made against black students last month at Arbor View High School, and one of them admitted his role.
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A Las Vegas woman faces a murder charge after police allege she intentionally struck her boyfriend with her car, according to court records.
The student’s lawyers claim he was threatened, discriminated against at UNLV, amid taunts from pro-Palestinian protesters and inaction by the administration and Board of Regents.
The park near Bermuda Road and Pebble Road honors a Metropolitan Police Department sergeant who was shot and killed in the line of duty in 2006.
A joint traffic safety operation by the Nevada Highway Patrol and California Highway Patrol resulted in hundreds of drivers cited over Memorial Day weekend, authorities said.