A 55-year-old man arrested in connection with the investigation into a possible biological labratory in an east Las Vegas house appeared in federal court.
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That morning, police received a call from a 7-year-old boy who said his mother was hurt and needed help, according to an incident report provided by the Metropolitan Police Department.
William “Bill” Carns, a former Nye County Republican Central Committee chairman, was arrested last weekend by the Nye County Sheriff’s Office on multiple offenses.
People standing inside the police-taped parking lot across the street from the Parkside Villas Apartment Homes identified the hostage as their nephew.
Vaughn Griffith, a former Alexander Dawson School student, faces one felony charge in connection with an April 2025 attack involving classmates, records show.
A man is accused of breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s home and throwing a homemade Molotov cocktail inside, causing a fire in the residence.
The park ranger who fatally shot a person at Valley of Fire State Park was not wearing a body camera, according to a Nevada State Parks spokesman.
Las Vegas police have identified a 20-year-old man as the suspect accused of killing two teenagers in a hit-and-run crash last week.
The body was discovered in May 2022 at Hemenway Harbor, and the Clark County coroner’s office has said the man’s death was a homicide.
Las Vegas police say the man entered the business, brandished a weapon and demanded cash from an employee.
A man who attacked a person with a hatchet at Lake Mead National Recreation Area in 2018 was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Jose “Chille” DeCastro was arrested in March 2023 after he was accused of obstructing an officer while filming him during a traffic stop.
Police say the suspect confessed to stealing merchandise from Sunglass Hut stores with the intent of reselling it.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man shot to death on July 8 in a southeast valley apartment.
Nevadans also face inconsistent policies when it comes to paying for court records, the study co-sponsored by the Las Vegas Review-Journal found.
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Law enforcement leaders said they arrested one man in connection with an alleged illegal biological laboratory in the east Las Vegas Valley.
A man was shot and killed Sunday morning at a North Las Vegas business.
Vaughn Griffith, 15, was charged as an adult after prosecutors accused him of recording a group attack on a classmate and storing the video on Snapchat.
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.
