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Two pedestrians were seriously injured and a man was arrested for driving under the influence after a three-vehicle crash Sunday night near the Strip, according to Las Vegas police.
Prosecutors are preserving the testimony of Barbara Owens, a 57-year-old woman who watched her brother’s brutal slaying in their east Las Vegas Valley home, because she may not live through the year.
It’s not very often you see the police chase down someone in a borrowed boat — at least not in the Mojave Desert. Unless, maybe, it’s on the Strip.
An Oklahoma teenager has been booked on charges that he fatally stabbed five family members and wounded a sixth, a 13-year-old sister who told police she was attacked by two of her brothers, a probable cause statement released on Friday said.
A man has pleaded guilty to stabbing and bludgeoning to death two men, a woman and her two children before torching her Los Angeles-area home in 2008, prosecutors said on Friday.
A Cleveland-area man who wanted a Las Vegas bartender punished for allegedly sexually assaulting a family member took the old-school route in 2013, asking a known mob associate to recommend a good hit man, according to federal court documents made public this week in Ohio.
Police are investigating whether a man killed by a prostitute in Charleston, W. Va, could also be the prime suspect in four local cold cases.
A Las Vegas judge has scheduled a March trial for an Arizona chiropractor accused of sexually assaulting a woman at the Palms, but the defendant’s lawyer said he plans to seek another dismissal.
In the days leading up to Sandra Bland’s death, she wasn’t eating and was emotional, a former jail mate said.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a man whose body was found near a central valley cemetery Wednesday morning.
A corrections officer from the Clinton Correctional Facility in New York has been arrested and charged with promoting dangerous prison contraband, destroying evidence and official misconduct, Andrew Brockway, an attorney for the man, told CNN on Wednesday.
A Las Vegas doctor facing nearly a dozen child pornography charges videotaped himself having sex with a sedated, underage girl in his office, according to Metro.
LaVerne Toney, who worked for King for more than 40 years, denies that she prevented Karen Williams and Patty King from visiting their father, as they have alleged in a lawsuit seeking to bar her from administrating King’s estate.
The U.S. Justice Department likely will file federal hate crime charges against the suspect in the recent South Carolina church shooting, the New York Times reported Wednesday.
