Otis Tanner, 46, is accused of attacking a Clark County School District bus driver near Tonopah and Vegas drives Thursday morning, according to the school district.
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A man accused of dismembering a body and storing it in a stolen vehicle has pleaded guilty to a murder charge.
A former pastor was sentenced to life in prison for killing his 71-year-old neighbor and her friend in 2020.
A state senator said Friday that she is leaving her job as a Clark County prosecutor, days after two Nevada Supreme Court justices said she cannot hold both jobs simultaneously.
The teen was initially booked on involuntary manslaughter in the death of his 10-year-old brother, police said at the time.
A man was sentenced on Wednesday to between 7 and 20 years in prison for his role in the overdose death of a 13-year-old girl.
A Clark County grand jury has declined to indict a man on a murder charge after police accused him of supplying drugs to a 13-year-old girl who overdosed.
Police records released in July indicated that Nye County Sheriff’s Office deputies had made contact with the truck’s driver the same day of the crash.
Nelson Ortiz was sentenced to prison Wednesday for voluntary manslaughter in the 2020 fatal shooting of 32-year-old Brandon Coristine.
Christopher Berrios, 55, is accused of killing 46-year-old Bernard Robledo at the Las Vegas home they shared and dumping his body in a recycling bin in September.
A Henderson mother gave authorities “excruciating detail” about how she drowned her two young children, a prosecutor said Friday after the woman was indicted.
The retrial in the fatal 2007 bombing at a Las Vegas Strip hotel has been postponed after a juror tested positive for COVID-19.
A Nevada federal court ruling that held a deportation law unconstitutional is likely headed for appellate scrutiny because of the broad implications it would have on immigration cases, legal experts said.
A woman accused of killing her husband in 2005 and a former UNLV professor in 2016 was found incompetent to stand trial on Friday.
Alonso Perez, 29, agreed to plead guilty to the murder charges and other crimes in exchange for prosecutors dropping their efforts to seek the death penalty.