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Police: Man arrested after shooting at Nye County deputy, fleeing

A man was arrested Sunday morning after he shot at a Nye County Sheriff’s Office deputy and then sped off in his truck during an attempted traffic stop — all while drunk, the sheriff’s office said Monday.

Man arrested after bomb threat at Pahrump post office

A man was arrested Monday afternoon after police said he threatened to blow up the Pahrump post office, according to the Nye County Sheriff’s Office.

Odd legal turns arise in Shish Kabob House slaying

A slaying last summer outside a Las Vegas Mediterranean restaurant that stemmed from a feud between competing auto repair shop owners has taken unusual legal turns since the alleged killer was arrested in Panama.

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FBI uncovers alleged plot to cripple ex-federal prosecutor

A former Las Vegas businessman under investigation for money laundering reportedly told undercover FBI agents he wanted to take revenge on an ex-federal prosecutor by having him beaten and “put in a wheelchair” or by cutting off his hand.

What you need to know about the 6 people killed in the Kalamazoo shootings

It was a regular Saturday night out in Kalamazoo. A father and son looking at cars. A group of friends ready to go home after a night out. All of them had their lives cut short over the weekend by a shooting rampage in the Michigan city. Each one was cut down in by a person who fired indiscriminately while driving from location to location.

Nevada inmate, 69, dies in conservation camp

An inmate at Three Lakes Valley Conservation Camp in Indian Springs has died, the Nevada Department of Corrections said Monday.

Plaintiff alleges ‘improper and unlawful maneuvering’ by Las Vegas Sands

Former Sands China executive Steven Jacobs claims Las Vegas Sands Corp. is trying to “derail” his rights “through improper and unlawful maneuvering,” which includes the company’s most recent attempt to remove the judge assigned to his wrongful termination case.

 
5 dead, 2 hurt in shooting at Canadian school

Five people were killed and two critically injured in a school shooting in a remote part of Saskatchewan on Friday and a suspect was in custody, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said.

Prosecutors drop murder charges in baby death

Prosecutors have dropped murder charges against a man who was originally linked to the death of his girlfriend’s 4-month-old daughter.

Police describe details of recent officer-involved shootings

The Metropolitan Police Department has had 15 shootings involving officers this year, 10 of which were fatal, making the department one shooting shy of last year’s total.