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Nurse sues children’s hospital, alleges wrongful termination

Sharon Ochoa-Reyes, a Sunrise Children’s Hospital nurse fired in connection with a 2010 baby death in the neonatal intensive care unit, filed a lawsuit Friday against the hospital and four of its executives, charging that she was wrongfully terminated and defamed.

Prison release eludes defendant in ’98 slayings

Ross Hack was on the verge of being released from an Arizona prison when a federal grand jury in Las Vegas indicted him last month in connection with the racially motivated shooting deaths of two men in 1998.

After long lapse, coroner’s inquest to tackle trooper case

The first coroner’s inquest in more than a year has been scheduled for early May, officials said Friday, setting up another potential legal showdown that could undermine or postpone the fact-finding hearing.

Class-action lawsuit filed amid probe into HOAs

A class-action lawsuit has been filed in District Court against key players in the scheme to take over Las Vegas Valley homeowners associations.

Police arrest man, 18, in fatal shooting of tow employee

An 18-year-old man was arrested Thursday on a murder charge after he told police he was involved in the killing of a man earlier this month, according to a police report.

Man, 19, to stand trial in two deaths

A Las Vegas judge on Thursday ruled a 19-year-old must stand trial on two counts of murder for two separate slayings last year.

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Police reveal search results in Vermillion investigation

An array of computer files, digital videotapes and documents were among the items Las Vegas police seized Wednesday in their investigation of an alleged extortion plot against County Commissioner Steve Sisolak, according to copies of search warrants and their returns.

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