Shortly after a gunman barricaded himself inside a bus along the Strip last weekend, the Metroplitan Police Department tapped an unexpected source for backup: the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada.
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A judge heard testimony and reviewed surveillance video Friday before ordering a Las Vegas smoke shop clerk to stand trial on a murder charge in the shooting death of a 13-year-old boy.
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating Friday after an officer shot a man in the central valley. The man was taken to University Medical Center in critical condition.
Jurors took about two hours to convict 48-year-old Melvyn Sprowson on four counts of unlawful use of a minor in the production of pornography, as well as one count each of first-degree kidnapping and child abuse or neglect.
Defendant Melvyn Sprowson spoke to jurors for a final time Thursday as he delivered an animated closing argument in his kidnapping and child porn trial. Jurors will begin deliberations in the case Friday.
A Silverado High School volleyball coach was arrested in October after authorities accused him of sexual misconduct with a 16-year-old student, the Las Vegas Review-Journal has learned.
Dakota Routh said he had no idea his then 12-year-old daughter filed a written complaint last year against her teacher, Jeffrey Schultz, until Henderson police called him last week.
Melvyn Sprowson took the stand Wednesday in his kidnapping and child porn trial. Acting as his own defense, he said he kept a 16-year-old girl in his apartment for about two months because he was afraid she would kill herself if he took her home.
A Durango High School student was arrested Tuesday after making terroristic threats on Twitter, according to Clark County School District police.
The Clark County coroner identified the man as Vincent Varos, 50, who died of blunt force head trauma Sunday in southwest Las Vegas, and ruled his death a homicide.