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.
Two federal magistrates on Wednesday are to take up the subject of the massive evidence in the long-running criminal investigation into corruption at Las Vegas Valley homeowners associations.
A man linked to the murder case against former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez told police Hernandez admitted firing the fatal shots, and a vehicle wanted in a double killing in Boston a year before had been rented in Hernandez’s name, according to documents filed Tuesday in Florida that provide the most damning evidence yet against the star athlete.
A man is dead after a double shooting at a mobile home park in the 3600 block of Las Vegas Boulevard North.
Three Family Court marshals who witnessed a 2010 case of alleged excessive force involving their supervisor testified Tuesday before a federal grand jury.
Las Vegas attorney Jennifer Dorsey survived a suggestion of scandal and won U.S. Senate confirmation Tuesday to become a federal judge in Nevada.
The Nevada Board of Examiners on Tuesday agreed to pay $920,000 to settle a dispute over a 2003 law that sought to protect lands near Red Rock Canyon.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the unarmed security guard who died after an altercation early Friday morning.
A federal appeals court has ruled three Metropolitan Police Department officers must pay $1.6 million for using excessive force on Charles Barnard in 2001.
A convicted sex offender has lost his bid to overturn a maximum prison sentence handed down by a judge who ignored a plea deal that the defendant believed would net him probation.
A Las Vegas man pleaded guilty Monday to stealing more than $300,000 in expensive jewelry, including Rolex and Tag Heuer watches, from people at golf courses in Nevada and other states.
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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.
The defendant, accused of wielding a machete, was shot by a constable and appeared in court with his face bloody and bandaged.
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The Metropolitan Police Department provided more details about a pair of January police shootings.
