Courts
District Judge Jackie Glass on Tuesday ordered Dr. Dipak Desai, the central figure in the 2007 Las Vegas hepatitis C outbreak, to surrender March 17 to be taken to a state mental facility for further evaluation.
A 53-year-old man was arrested last week on credit card fraud charges, Las Vegas police said Wednesday. Credit card skimming machines were discovered at two cigarette stores in Las Vegas and Laughlin, and at a Searchlight general store.
Philip Cline tries not to think of that day 30 years ago. The sky was ablaze. Hundreds were hurt. Eight people were dead. He was to blame.