The first trial in the case against Cliven Bundy and his supporters coincides with a new political regime. The timing has presented a paradox: Prosecutors characterize the 70-year-old rancher as an anti-government extremist while policymakers prepare to act on some of his ideas.
Las Vegas Justice Court and the state Department of Motor Vehicles are partnering in a pilot program that allows drivers to pay ticket fines while at the DMV’s Flamingo branch.
Jeremiah Merriweather, who has confessed to the Nov. 2010 killing of 32-year-old Joe Stutzman, testified as a key prosecution witness Wednesday in Brandy Stutzman’s death penalty trial. Should a jury find her guilty and decide on capital punishment, Stutzman would be the only woman on death row in Nevada.
Anticipating a battle in the upcoming trial against six associates of rancher Cliven Bundy, federal prosecutors this week asked a judge to prohibit defense attorneys from referencing a wide range of material that is central to defense strategy in the case.
Tyrone Davis, 33, who was found in possession of a firearm and cocaine, was sentenced Tuesday to nearly 22 years in prison.
The Nevada Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision, orders an evidentiary hearing on several claims raised by Lobato, twice convicted of slaying, mutilating Duran Bailey in July 2001.
A Las Vegas man sentenced to death for the murders of two women nearly 25 years ago saw his attempt to raise new legal challenges to his conviction and sentence rejected by the Nevada Supreme Court.
Two men were stabbed near Planet Hollywood on the Las Vegas Strip Wednesday night after a fight between two groups, Las Vegas police said.
A man was in critical condition Thursday after he was shot by a security guard Wednesday night near Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center, Las Vegas police said.
A woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash near Boulder Highway and Warm Springs Road late Wednesday, Henderson police said Thursday morning.
An inmate serving time at a Nevada prison for attempted sex assault and attempted lewdness with a minor has died, the Nevada Department of Corrections said.
A man was arrested early Monday after a deadly stabbing in North Las Vegas, police said.
Valley High teacher Jillian Lafave was arrested earlier this month on suspicion of having sex with a student, court records show.
An armed man arrested after an officer-involved shooting near tourists on the Strip Friday night has been identified, Metro announced Monday.
The battery case against singer Chris Brown stemming from an alleged attack in a hotel room earlier this month has been dropped, Las Vegas police said Monday.
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