The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a homicide in a neighborhood just south of the Arts District in downtown Las Vegas.
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Experts said District Judge Jessica Peterson’s initial restrictions amounted to an unconstitutional gag order.
Video footage from J.E. Manch Elementary School showed the aide dragging a student 30 feet down a hallway after refusing to leave a classroom, police said.
Tyler Johns, 22, is charged with murder in the Nov. 14 death of Brandon Dominguez-Chavarria.
Christian Moniz Rabino was sentenced to no more than five years’ probation after he pleaded to involuntary manslaughter in the death of Kai Tesoro.
Las Vegas police have released a video and are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect after a Summerlin casino was robbed at gunpoint Thursday night.
The footage, according to authorities, is the video Cox captured when they say she secretly recorded fellow Henderson Councilwoman Monica Larson at City Hall on Jan. 9.
The defendant was married to the son of the man killed, who was her on-and-off boyfriend. Attorneys discussed the relationship in closing arguments.
Surya Bonaly called police and said she realized someone had broken in while she was away, according to police.
An 11-year-old child was shot and killed, and a suspect is in custody after a road rage shooting on the westbound 215 Southern Beltway on Friday morning.
Shortly before 5:30 a.m., a caller told Metro dispatchers that a pickup had struck his vehicle near South Arville Street and Blue Diamond Road and then fled, police said.
A federal judge on Thursday sentenced two Henderson men to probation after they were convicted of damaging government property at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
The Nevada Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the so-called “fake electors” case can be prosecuted in Clark County, reversing a lower court decision that led it to instead be filed in Carson City.
A “suspicious item” was left near the off-strip restaurant, causing a small explosion on Thursday, according to police.
Carrie Cox, who is up for re-election next year, has said the case is a “witch hunt” against her, while her lawyer says Cox maintains her innocence.
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Antwone Washington was a coach and campus security officer before he was accused of having a sexual relationship with a student.
Edgar Flores, D-Las Vegas, was arrested on suspicion of DUI after he was found asleep at a traffic light on North Lamb and East Lake Mead boulevards at 4 a.m. on Sept. 12, according to police.
The defendant, accused of wielding a machete, was shot by a constable and appeared in court with his face bloody and bandaged.
Nathan Chasing Horse is accused of sexually assaulting multiple alleged victims. He appeared in “Dances With Wolves” as Smiles a Lot.
