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Nevada fails in watchdog report of judge disclosures

The Nevada Supreme Court is calling the “F” grade that a watchdog group gave the state in a nationwide survey of judicial financial disclosures “unfortunate” and “misleading.”

Elko man sentenced for ‘cruel’ cow killing

ELKO — A Nevada judge ordered a 21-year-old Elko man to serve three years’ probation and pay $1,450 restitution for killing and butchering a rancher’s cow, but not before she lectured him about the cruelty of the senseless crime.

Man pleads not guilty to death at Drai’s After Hours nightclub

A 42-year-old man on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to charges he fatally shot one man and injured two security guards at Drai’s After Hours nightclub inside Bally’s on the Strip in October.

Police: Man, 71, said he robbed Arizona banks to pay his bills

A 71-year-old man who robbed three banks to pay his bills was arrested in northwestern Arizona on Tuesday. Robert Wallace told Kingman police he used the money to cover bills and pay down debt.

$130,000 settlement delayed for woman shackled while pregnant

A proposed $130,000 settlement with a former Nevada prison inmate who had her ankles shackled in 2011 during an ambulance ride to give birth to her baby was delayed for a second time Tuesday.

Undercover agent outlines $50 million cybercrime scheme

A break in a worldwide identity theft and racketeering scheme that caused more than $50.5 million in losses came with a counterfeit credit card arrest in Henderson, according to testimony Tuesday in federal court.

 
Police seek suspect in theft of taxi

Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who police said stole a taxi at gunpoint.

Man injured in downtown shooting

One person was shot in downtown Las Vegas Tuesday afternoon, Las Vegas police said.

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