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.
Records of dozens of 911 calls show the frantic moments after a gunman opened fire on UNLV’s campus.
Slain UNLV professors Naoko Takemaru, Patricia Navarro Velez and Cha-Jan “Jerry” Chang were each remembered fondly by their grief-stricken colleagues.
Duane “Keefe D” Davis faces a murder charge in connection with the 1996 fatal shooting of Tupac Shakur, after he published his own book and made media appearances claiming to have knowledge about the case.
Matthew Beasley, an attorney who was shot and injured by FBI agents last week, is accused of orchestrating a $300 million Ponzi scheme, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
Investigators on Tuesday found Yolanda Ayala’s body in two partially buried storage containers in an Amargosa Valley desert area, according to her grandson’s arrest report.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a 24-year-old Las Vegas man who was shot and killed early Sunday at a southwest valley apartment complex.
Las Vegas police have identified the 17-year-old accused of fatally shooting a man during a Fourth of July party on Saturday night near Nellis Boulevard and Bonanza Road.
Justin Charland was armed with a samurai sword and said he was a ninja before a Metropolitan Police Department officer fatally shot him at an east valley apartment complex, police said.
Christian Walker, 19, Alvie Herrell, 23, and Sebastian Nava, 33, have been charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of 48-year-old Patricia Salas in November.
North Las Vegas police are asking for help identifying the shooter in the January fatal shooting of Sidney McKnight, 25, who was found dead near Ann Road and Clayton Street.
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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.