Prosecutors have noticed an “alarming” number of lawyers convicted of serious crimes in federal court in the past several years. A total of 23 lawyers, mostly from Las Vegas, have been convicted since 2008, according to the Nevada U.S. attorney’s office.
When Shane Peterson decided to divorce his wife and give her primary custody of their two young daughters, he had no idea he was making it easier for her to move out of the country with the children.
Eneliko Sean Smith’s idea to launch a Las Vegas-based luxury airline seemed to plummet and crash after he was sent to a California jail for tax evasion three years ago.
Sylvia Mathews Burwell received broad support last week in the U.S. Senate where she was confirmed as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Former GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain, heading to Las Vegas to raise money for congressional candidate Niger Innis, said Saturday the influence of the Tea Party is growing despite some losses by primary candidates against incumbents across the nation.
RENO — Carelessly discarded cigarettes are to blame for a Reno apartment fire that left a 52-year-old woman dead, according to investigators.
RENO — A collision involving three motorcycles on state Route 341 near Reno killed two people and injured three others.
Elko County commissioners have passed an ordinance banning medical marijuana dispensaries from unincorporated areas of the Northern Nevada county.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the body of motorcyclist Karl Chadwick, 49 of Henderson, who died of multiple injuries due to a motorcycle collision Friday night.
The turnout for early voting in the 2014 primary election was the lowest it has been in years, according to the Nevada secretary of state’s office.
