Bobby Bennett was an intriguing choice for executive director of the Nevada Athletic Commission. He has a genuine affection for boxing, and as an FBI case agent, he successfully worked one of the few professional fight-fixing investigations in recent history.
A woman died in rollover crash in the southeast valley Tuesday afternoon, Las Vegas police said. The woman, whose age was not immediately released, was heading north on Missouri Avenue when she struck a light pole at Boulder Highway, overturning the car, just before 5 p.m., Metro supervisor Lt. Bruce Miyama said.
No charges will be filed in the March 2014 shooting death of Ronald Tate by SWAT sniper Charles Moser, the Clark County district attorney’s office said Tuesday. The district attorney’s office concluded that Moser’s actions were “reasonably and legally justified” under the circumstances, according to a 12-page report released on its website.
The city of Las Vegas is about to lose one of its longest-tenured planning commissioners — Byron Goynes — and it’s not at all clear why.
Restaurants across the Las Vegas Valley are planning Mother’s Day dining specials.
U.S. Sen. Harry Reid on Tuesday applauded the Las Vegas man who made up a story about him being beaten up by his brother and successfully planted the tale with some conservative bloggers and radio talk show hosts.
North Las Vegas police evacuated their south area command offices and the city’s municipal courts Tuesday after finding a device they considered suspicious.
A man and woman were sentenced Tuesday for their roles in an attack on a 64-year-old school crossing guard.
A group of Democrats including U.S. Rep. Dina Titus of Nevada launched a bid on Tuesday to repeal a section of the federal health care law that will tax high-priced insurance plans starting in 2018.
A special agent with the Nevada Gaming Control Board infiltrated a Bitcoin-fueled poker website to help launch what authorities on Tuesday said was the first state-level criminal prosecution of illegal online poker.
