A lawyer for Carrie Cox asked a judge to dismiss a felony charge against the Henderson councilwoman for allegedly recording another councilwoman’s private conversation due to insufficient evidence.
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Shiloh Walker was serving a sentence of up to six years for reckless driving, the Nevada Department of Corrections said.
A man who fatally shot his roommate at their east Las Vegas Valley home may have acted in self-defense, according to police.
Assistant Sheriff Fred Haas showed body camera footage and photos during a news briefing about a Dec. 19 police shooting that left a man wounded.
Markeem Benson, 30, was pronounced dead at High Desert State Prison, authorities said.
The Nevada Highway Patrol plans stepped-up enforcement during the next several weeks on a highway through Northern Nevada that is known as the nation’s loneliest road.
Four more defendants, including members of the infamous Hells Angels motorcycle club, pleaded guilty Friday to assaulting rival gang members at a downtown wedding chapel in 2008.
Police say a two-man crime wave has been trying to turn the lights out on downtown revitalization.
Embattled Family Court Judge Steven Jones is mounting an 11th-hour campaign to put off a hearing next week before the Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline on allegations he mishandled a romantic relationship with a prosecutor who appeared before him.
A recent series of violent robberies largely targeting the elderly have taken place throughout the Las Vegas Valley, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
The funeral for Las Vegas police officer David Vanbuskirk, killed during a helicopter rescue earlier this week, will be Monday.
O.J. Simpson told a panel of the state Parole Board on Thursday that he deserves a parole from a first-degree kidnapping conviction and four other concurrent sentences stemming from a robbery of two sports memorabilia collectors at Palace Station in 2007.
Metropolitan Police Department Assistant Sheriff Ted Moody announced his retirement from the department Wednesday, police said.
O.J. Simpson will not be released from prison if he wins parole today despite reports suggesting he might be freed.
A man was shot by an armed assailant after an attempted robbery in a discount store parking lot Wednesday night.
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Assistant Sheriff Fred Haas showed body camera footage and photos during a news briefing about a Dec. 19 police shooting that left a man wounded.
Markeem Benson, 30, was pronounced dead at High Desert State Prison, authorities said.
Kenwonn Montgomery, 46, was charged with one count of open murder and two counts of assault with a deadly weapon.
A Las Vegas youth soccer coach is accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl after picking her up in his truck last month, according to a police report.
