Lawyers representing rancher Cliven Bundy’s supporters accused a judge of eviscerating their defense case Monday by effectively prohibiting several planned witnesses from testifying.
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Federal prosecutors trying the case against six of rancher Cliven Bundy’s supporters played hours of video footage this week that gave the public a peek into the minds of federal law enforcement officers as the 2014 confrontation with armed protesters unfolded in Bunkerville.
Nevada’s court system would get more data to broaden the jury pool and increase minority representation on juries, under a legislative proposal.
A mannequin, covered with blankets and positioned to resemble a homeless person sleeping on the sidewalk, was attacked with a hammer near downtown Las Vegas.
Lawyers for the Las Vegas Review-Journal filed a motion Friday seeking access to jury information in the upcoming trial against associates of rancher Cliven Bundy.
A former craps dealer was sentenced Thursday to two to five years in prison for his role in a long-running, $1 million scam against the Bellagio.
Federal prosecutors confirmed late Wednesday that undercover FBI agents posed as a documentary film crew to gather evidence during their investigation of the April 2014 standoff near Bunkerville.
A Pahrump man says his gun was stolen from the Nye County sheriff’s office evidence room.
Calling her crime “incredibly unfathomable,” a judge on Thursday sentenced Michelle Paet to life in prison without the possibility of parole for orchestrating a plot that left her husband, Nathan Paet, dying in his blood-soaked Air Force fatigues in front of their four children.
The rally included mounted police, a barbecue and a “peace walk” with officers to “show support of residents and a message of unity,” Meltzer said.
Juan Carlos Lopez-Aguilar’s gun was a fake. But police say his intention to get shot may have been real.
Fourteen more people have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Las Vegas in connection with the April 2014 armed standoff with law enforcement near the Bunkerville ranch of Cliven Bundy.
A substitute teacher was arrested on Wednesday on a charge of sexual misconduct with a student according to Ken Young of the Clark County School District police.
A federal appeals court on Thursday reversed a district judge and granted a man involved in a 1999 robbery and shootout with Las Vegas police a new hearing on a juror misconduct claim.
A 20-year-old man was sentenced to 12 to 40 years in prison for driving under the influence of drugs in a bus stop crash that killed a 6-year-old girl and her grandmother.
