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Police officer’s brother gets 11 years for jewel theft

A 33-year-old Las Vegas man was sentenced to 11½ years in prison for robbing a local jewelry store using a handgun stolen from his police officer brother, federal authorities said.

Restrained inmate died from suffocation; death ruled homicide

An inmate who died after being restrained by Clark County jail guards nearly four months ago was suffocated, medical examiners ruled Wednesday.

The death of Luis Solano, 38, was ruled a homicide from “complications of positional asphyxia” from restraint procedures.

Police: Person shot in head during J Street robbery

One person was shot in the head after an apparent robbery in the 1800 block of J Street Wednesday afternoon. The person was transported to the hospital, according to Lt. John Pelletier.

Nevada justices hear arguments for Onion, the killer dog

The fate of Onion the dog is now in the hands of the Nevada Supreme Court after a subdued and unemotional 50-minute hearing Wednesday that was in stark contrast to the public outcry over the controversy.

Homicide detectives investigating man’s death

Las Vegas police are investigating a dead man found near the intersection of Bonanza Road and Nellis Boulevard Wednesday morning.