O.J. Simpson, the NFL great who was acquitted of the murders of his ex-wife and her friend in one of the most notorious trials of the 20th century, and was later incarcerated in Nevada for an unrelated robbery, died of cancer.
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Tattiyona Wilson pleaded guilty to a child abuse charge for failing to properly supervise her 2-month-old son, who died in 2020.
The lawsuit was filed Thursday by a former prisoner whose legal representation includes the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada and the National Association of the Deaf.
The ACLU of Nevada is seeking an order to require the school district to release records related to a police altercation near Durango High.
A 37-year-old man was sentenced Thursday to life in prison with the possibility of parole for kidnapping his mother and fatally stabbing her boyfriend in 2019.
A judge on Monday ordered former UNLV basketball recruit Zaon Collins to undergo random blood tests for drugs, after prosecutors said methamphetamine was detected twice in his sweat.
The family of a Las Vegas man who was denied health insurance coverage for a specific type of lung cancer treatment, then later died, has won a $200 million civil verdict against his health insurance provider, according to court records.
Former Nevada Senate Majority Leader Kelvin Atkinson pleaded guilty to a federal wire fraud charge Monday, less than a week after resigning from his post.
A drug company’s lawsuit halted the Wednesday night execution of condemned killer Scott Dozier.
A pair of people who stole a U-Haul late Thursday evaded police during a pursuit, weaving and speeding through the central valley and downtown area before coming to a forced stop in North Las Vegas, officials said.
A New York City police officer was convicted of manslaughter on Thursday for fatally shooting an unarmed black man in a darkened public housing stairwell.
A six-count criminal complaint was filed Thursday in Las Vegas against Bunkerville rancher Cliven Bundy stemming from the April 2014 armed standoff with federal law enforcement officers.
A court has ordered Tonya Couch, the mother of “affluenza teen” Ethan Couch, to undergo a mental exam.
In response to a string of protests that have disrupted Mass services across the valley, the Catholic Diocese of Las Vegas wonders why we all can’t just get along.
It takes two to tango and, as a Las Vegas woman arrested in Washington, D.C., learned Tuesday, the same goes for twerking.
Pure Maintenance, a Utah-based mold removal expert known for its non-destructive, demolition-free mold remediation method, has added Jackie Henson as its newest partner for the Las Vegas area. Henson’s addition brings the number of Pure Maintenance partners serving different areas around Las Vegas to three. This means that more residents and property owners in the […]
A Bureau of Land Management spokeswoman says the blaze is about 30 percent contained as of late Tuesday morning.
In each of the past three years, more than 100 fatalities have occurred on Nevada roads during the three full months in the span between the two holiday weekends.
Early voters on Saturday touted the convenience of not having to wait in line Election Day.
Early voting begins Saturday for the June 11 primary. Here’s what you need to know.