A change in Nevada law has allowed the Las Vegas Justice Court to establish it’s own mental health court, replicating an existing program in District Court.
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Sgt. Michael Abbate, one of two Nevada Highway Patrol troopers killed by a suspected drunk driver on Interstate 15, was remembered in a memorial service.
A 50-year-old Las Vegas man is facing DUI-related charges after police said he plowed his minivan into Shyayn Bass’ car.
Four teens arrested in connection with the fatal beating of a Rancho High student have been formally charged with second-degree murder. Also, about 100 people remembered the teen during a vigil.
Major Sanford, 44, has been charged with open murder in connection with the death of 46-year-old Shannon Awa on Nov. 9.
Jonathan Lewis Sr. said he’ll never find peace unless he’s part of the solution to end school violence following his son’s fatal beating near Rancho High School.
James Manning, 47, faces three counts of child abuse in connection with an alleged incident at a North Las Vegas school.
A graduation ceremony celebrated 22 people who completed a diversion program for those who need help with mental health or substance abuse.
A Las Vegas police officer helped save a dog’s life. Her owner is facing charges.
Oyefeso Durotimijesu, 35, was arrested and charged with mayhem after the incident, Las Vegas police said.
An unnamed alleged reckless driver faces a string of felony charges after being apprehended by Metropolitan Police Department officers.
Lawyers for the late Ashley Green accuse Amusement Pine LLC and Westland Real Estate Group, both of Long Beach, California, with wrongful death and negligence in the woman’s killing.
The friends and family of Jodi Brewer, 19, who was killed in 2003, suspect the accused Long Island Serial Killer may be involved in her unsolved slaying.
“We have seen increasing trends of unsafe and unlawful activity over the past few years that is not just limited to DUI incidents,” a National Park Service spokesperson said.
Scammers are calling people throughout the valley telling them they have an outstanding warrant and demanding payment.