Six Republican defendants are accused of plotting to give Donald Trump Nevada’s electoral votes in 2020, even though Joe Biden won the state.
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Vaughn Griffith, a former Alexander Dawson School student, faces one felony charge in connection with an April 2025 attack involving classmates, records show.
Sheriff Kevin McMahill said the suspect is now in custody and was the property manager of the east Las Vegas home officers have been investigating.
The teen’s attorney said he was agreeing to a three- to 15-year prison sentence. The victim’s family called that range unfair.
Law enforcement agencies executed a search warrant in the east Las Vegas Valley on Saturday. Federal court records argue individuals linked to the home had a history of violating FDA regulations.
Luis Lopez, one of the suspects in the fatal shooting of Marketon security guard Alexander Maceo-Sanabria, is now charged with murder with a deadly weapon.
The state rested its case on Monday afternoon, after calling 28 witnesses over four days of testimony during the trial.
Officer Brandon Pierce, who was worked for Metro since 2023, is assigned to the Detention Services Division.
A 65-year-old man died following a suspected DUI crash early Saturday in southeast Las Vegas.
Police believe someone confronted a man outside an apartment complex and shot him after the man was “acting erratic and was breaking out windows” while carrying a large pole.
Jurors heard testimony from 24 witnesses during the first week of the murder trial for Robert Telles, the former elected official accused of killing RJ reporter Jeff German.
A Metropolitan Police Department officer was arrested and charged with felony child abuse, according to police.
Police responded to an apartment near South Nellis Boulevard and East Vegas Valley Drive on Thursday evening.
A Las Vegas man pleaded not guilty in federal court Friday after prosecutors said in an indictment that he sent messages threatening to kill two Californians and their families.
Nearly 1,500 vehicles have been reported stolen from various Strip casinos/resorts within the past five years.
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Sheriff Kevin McMahill said the suspect is now in custody and was the property manager of the east Las Vegas home officers have been investigating.
A jury on Friday convicted “Dances with Wolves” actor Nathan Chasing Horse in a sexual assault trial in which he was accused of targeting fellow Native Americans.
Police are investigating the deaths of two people found inside a residence Wednesday morning in the southwest Las Vegas Valley.
Former Nevada prison warden Manuel Portillo is charged with attempted robbery and battery after allegedly biting a coworker’s ear at a Palace Station work event.
