A 55-year-old prisoner’s death is being investigated as a suicide, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections. Quentin Hendricks died at Humbolt General Hospital in Winnemucca on Monday.
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One person is dead after a shooting in the northeast Las Vegas valley Tuesday morning, according to police.
A Georgia law firm says the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas owes it $3.4 million — money a partner improperly transferred from the firm’s accounts in 2012 for gambling there. The firm, Morris Schneider Wittstadt, recently made the allegation in a federal lawsuit filed in Las Vegas.
An injunction against Nevada’s version of the Adam Walsh Act, a sex offender registration plan passed in 2007 but never enacted, was debated before the Nevada Supreme Court on Tuesday morning.
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in finding three men and one woman in connection with a May shooting in a southeast valley parking lot.
State officials said Tuesday that while the U.S. Supreme Court refused to consider Nevada’s appeal in a lawsuit filed by San Francisco over busing indigent psychiatric patients, the high court did agree to consider another case raising the same legal arguments that will have bearing on the ultimate outcome.
A judge heard testimony Tuesday but did not decide on the punishment for a former Clark County School District official who admitted stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the district.
FBI agents have arrested a Las Vegas man on a charge of making threats against President Barack Obama.
This rising number of bicyclists killed by vehicles in the Metropolitan Police Department’s jurisdiction spurred police and family members of victims to call for increased attention to road safety on Monday morning
The north tower of the Park Towers at Hughes Center and a nearby building were evacuated while authorities investigate a suspicious package, Las Vegas police said.
A cop from Oklahoma who was arrested Thursday in connection with kidnapping a teenager from Turlock, Calif., told police he and the girl were lovers, according to arrest records obtained by the Review-Journal.
A district court judge ruled Monday that the citizens of North Las Vegas are allowed to recall Municipal Court Judge Catherine Ramsey.
A southeast valley park was closed for more than two hours today while Metro investigated a suspicious package that did not turn out to be a threat, police said.
A suspect was arrested Sunday afternoon in connection with four bank robberies, Henderson police said.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal has asked a judge to open files and make public more than 6 million pages of documents related to a vast fraud case that involved prominent attorneys, police officers and others. Federal prosecutors oppose the effort.
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