One female was shot and killed and another was critically wounded at a northeast valley party early Sunday morning, Las Vegas police said.
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Las Vegas police have released images of a robbery suspect at a Strip casino earlier this month. A gunman robbed O’Shea’s Casino about 2:15 a.m. on Jan. 5. Police said the man entered an employee-only area in the casino and demanded money.
Two newly appointed district judges in Clark County drew opponents during the filing period that ended Friday, and one of the incumbents has an unusual connection to her challenger.
Two Southern Nevada civil rights groups formally called for a U.S. Department of Justice investigation into the Metropolitan Police Department’s use of deadly force, citing a history of controversial fatal shootings and a review system that rarely holds officers accountable.
Mercy was not in the cards for a priest who stole and gambled away hundreds of thousands of dollars from a Las Vegas Catholic church. Monsignor Kevin McAuliffe will serve three years and a month in a federal prison and three years under supervision once he is released.
Walmart employee Andrew Janisky was collecting shopping carts at a Henderson store on Dec. 26 when a passenger in a vehicle asked him how to get to U.S. Highway 95.
More delays are expected in the criminal case against Dr. Dipak Desai, as his lawyers Thursday asked the Nevada Supreme Court to grant him a full-blown hearing to determine his competency to stand trial.
A defense lawyer filed court papers Thursday seeking to unseal a police affidavit that supported the court-authorized seizure of cellphones from three defendants minutes after they had pleaded not guilty in a high-profile criminal case.
After gambling away more than $300,000 of his clients’ money and pleading guilty to two counts of theft, suspended lawyer Doug Crawford on Wednesday was given a chance to avoid prison and wipe his record clean by a retiring District Court judge.
A 27-year-old man was found guilty in the slaying of a liquor store clerk in August 2009. Following a six-day trial, a jury found Antonio Duenas guilty of first-degree murder, armed robbery, burglary and conspiracy for the death of Arthur Miller, 62.