Courts
A man arrested Monday for attempted murder unsuccessfully tried to escape custody through the right rear window of a patrol vehicle en route to the Clark County Detention Center, according to Las Vegas police.
Lawyers for construction defects lawyer Nancy Quon and her ex-cop boyfriend, William Ronald Webb, filed court papers Wednesday seeking to dismiss an indictment charging the couple in a suspicious October 2010 fire at Quon’s home.
Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. was found not guilty Wednesday of two counts of misdemeanor harassment stemming from an obscenity-laced confrontation with security guards over parking tickets.
A Clark County middle school teacher was arrested on drug charges Tuesday.
The family of slain court security officer Stan Cooper has been denied benefits reserved for survivors of fallen public safety officers.
A 30-year-old man was arrested early Sunday morning in connection with the fatal shooting of a male victim found inside a southwest valley residence, Las Vegas police said.
The Municipal Court judge from Missouri was desperate. Tim Donahoe was taking medications prescribed by his doctor, but his Parkinson’s disease was progressing at a frightening rate, robbing him of motor skills and forcing him to speak in a hoarse monotone.