Las Vegas resident and philanthropist Justin Woo said the Las Vegas Justice League has donated $5,000, which Othram Inc. will use to test the remains.
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The Federal Bureau of Investigations is looking for potential victims of a Ponzi scheme that operated for five years in Nevada.
Sheriff Ken Furlong said that the carnival “will continue to operate as planned” with an increased law enforcement presence in Carson City.
A nationwide social media campaign by the FBI began Saturday to secure clues in the recent death of an unidentified boy outside of Las Vegas.
A 62-year-old man on death row for the 1985 torture-killing of his 4-year-old stepdaughter died in a Clark County prison on Monday.
A lengthy search by Nye County authorities has resulted in the arrest of a man who is suspected of setting a ranch house on fire in the northern part of the county.
Residents of the Silver State reported losing more money to scams last year than the year before, according to a report released Thursday by the Federal Trade Commission.
A woman kidnapped in Las Vegas in March was rescued on New Year’s Day in Nye County, where authorities say she was locked in a residence and forced to perform manual labor.
A procession for Nevada Highway Patrol Sgt. Ben Jenkins, who was fatally shot in the line of duty in March, is set for Wednesday morning in Elko.
The Washoe County medical examiner’s office Thursday identified a family of four as the victims in an apparent murder-suicide discovered Wednesday in a quiet Reno neighborhood.
A judge on Thursday dismissed a death penalty case against one of 23 defendants prosecutors had tied to a violent white supremacist prison gang in Nevada.
A jury hears closing arguments this week in a lengthy federal racketeering trial against eight members of the Vagos Motorcycle Club. The case stems from a fatal 2011 shooting inside a Northern Nevada casino.
John Witherow, a former Nevada state prison inmate, now is president of the Nevada chapter of CURE, a prisoner advocacy group.
Lawyers told the high court a Washoe County grand jury had no authority to indict the suspect for two of the killings that occurred outside the county.
Officers responding to a call reporting an assault on the 300 block of East Primm Avenue just before 7:30 p.m. Wednesday found a man with multiple gunshot wounds.
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A man accused of beating a victim to death and mutilating his face in downtown Las Vegas might go to trial.
Google wants to spend “a significant amount of dollars” to offer internet service that will help students and remote workers, an official said.
As part of the Oakland Athletics’ nonrelocation agreement, the team could play seven home games per season away from Las Vegas and its planned Strip ballpark.
The official airport measuring station reached 108 by 4 p.m. Wednesday. Thursday may top out at 112.
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