A high-profile Washington, D.C., defense attorney will represent former U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Dennis Hastert on criminal charges he tried to hide $3.5 million in payments he was making to conceal past misconduct, the attorney’s law firm confirmed on Monday.
Dozens of people rallied at Metro’s Northeast Area Command station Monday night to celebrate three people who lost their lives in a series of shootings a year ago. Las Vegas police officers Igor Soldo and Alyn Beck, who were ambushed and killed as they ate lunch on June 8, 2014, were honored at the substation, located near North Pecos Road and North Las Vegas Boulevard.
During a hike through a remote patch of Lincoln County last month, Jim and Liz Boone stopped to knock down about 20 hollow plastic pipes they found arrayed across the landscape. There’s no telling how many birds the Boones might have saved in the process, but they can easily pinpoint the number they could not.
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing in Texas after it was struck by gunfire from the Mexican side of the border Friday.
The Las Vegas Chamber is paying the price for its perceived lack of leadership on education tax reform in the 2015 legislative session and its funding of an independent Tax Policy Foundation study of Nevada’s revenue structure.
NASA’s test run of a Mars landing system came to a quick end on Monday when the saucer-shaped vehicle’s parachute tore away after partly unfurling high over the Pacific Ocean, a NASA TV broadcast showed.
Step outside Monday if you want to bake in triple-digit heat and sun: Cloudy skies and showers are bound for Las Vegas.
About 57 percent of Eldorado’s class of 2015 celebrated graduation on Monday night, with 230 of 404 eligible students crossing the stage during Monday’s ceremony at the Orleans Arena. Principal John Anzalone is hoping to see that figure climb as seniors are given additional chances to complete graduation requirements this summer.
An arrest has been made in a shooting that fatally wounded a Minnesota man who was trying to buy 10 pounds of pot, according to a Las Vegas police report.
Officials at Lake Mohave found three pipe bombs underwater near Laughlin, the U.S National Park Service and Arizona’s Kingman police said Monday.
