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.
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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.
Suspect Emmanuel Almonor faces the possibility of multiple phone spoofing fraud charges after he was arrested by the Henderson Police Department’s financial crimes unit.
Henderson police asked the public for help Wednesday in finding a missing runaway teenager who has medical issues.
A lawyer for a Nye County police union said Thursday that cell phone video from the arrest of the sheriff’s second in command by his underlings shows the confrontation was much less tense than previously described.
District and Justice court officials are complaining about North Las Vegas Municipal Court placing holds on cases, which hurts the city’s bottom line and could lead to the improper prosecution of potentially unfit defendants.
With the help of federal prosecutors, a former emission control inspector got a lighter sentence Thursday stemming from his conviction in a family-run scheme to submit phony test results to the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles.
Two Nevada police officers are being hailed as heroes for saving the life of a doctor who was critically injured in a shooting rampage at a Reno medical building.
Northern Nevada sheriff’s deputies are investigating the suspected murder of a highly-decorated Vietnam vet whose remains were found in a septic tank near Virginia City almost 34 years after he disappeared.
Richard Schlacta won’t get out of a Nevada prison until he’s in his mid-80s, if at all, a Clark County District Judge assured on Thursday. The 49-year-old was sentenced to 35 years to life in prison for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl on her way to her school bus stop one early August morning.
The man who was shot and died in a car late Tuesday evening in central Las Vegas has been identified.
A Las Vegas judge has granted a request for sanctions against defense lawyers who have violated court orders and repeatedly engaged in disrespectful behavior during an ongoing civil trial in her courtroom.
Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a woman who they say was involved in a carjacking.
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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.