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Commission suspends Goodsprings judge for year without pay

A longtime Goodsprings judge has been suspended for a year without pay following a series of ethics charges, according to a ruling made this week by the Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline.

Pahrump teen accused of fatally beating puppy

A Pahrump teen is accused of beating a puppy to death for chewing on his new shoes, Nye County officials said.

Melee in Pahrump prompts attempted murder charge

Daniel Webb, 59, is facing multiple charges in connection with the Monday night fight, which resulted in multiple shots being fired, Nye County authorities say.

ACLU opposes drug cocktail planned for Nevada inmate’s execution

The Nevada branch of the American Civil Liberties Union expressed concern Friday about the lethal drug cocktail proposed by state prison officials in the planned execution of condemned inmate Scott Dozier.

 
Condemned man restates death wish in Las Vegas courtroom

Lawyers for condemned Nevada prisoner Scott Dozier, who has pushed for his own execution, filed court papers this week to ensure that the death penalty is carried out legally.