Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford announced a court order blocking the Trump administration from imposing unlawful conditions on two federal emergency grants.
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The lawsuit suggested that former Metropolitan Police Department Capt. John Pelletier helped to cover up a 2018 sexual assault and that he kidnapped witnesses.
A Clark County Detention Center inmate who was found dead inside a cell with an imprisoned Discovery Channel reality show star has been identified.
A slaying on the Las Vegas Strip, a skydiving crash and a shooting at a local gym were among Harrison’s most memorable stories of the year.
Metro Lt. Robert Price said a man was shot and killed during an argument with an group of people who then fled the scene. Their whereabouts are currently unknown, Price said.
Dipak Desai is once more faking the extent of his strokes and there is no need to delay his criminal trial to examine questions about his competency, prosecutors told the Nevada Supreme Court on Wednesday.
Richard Suen spent Wednesday afternoon on the witness stand recounting more aspects of his consulting work for Las Vegas Sands Corp. as the company’s lawyers again tried to highlight more perceived changes in his story.
A homeless man was killed Tuesday night in an apparent homicide, Henderson police said.
A University of California, Berkeley law student will stand trial for the October beheading of an exotic bird named Turk on the Strip.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. attorneys’ push Tuesday to discredit former consultant Richard Suen’s credibility highlighted perceived discrepancies with past testimony over matters such as a business plan with an acrylic cover and the meaning of the word “contact.”
Three Cuban immigrants were indicted by a federal grand jury Tuesday in connection with what authorities call a major theft ring that stole drugs and high-quality merchandise from delivery vans and warehouses around the valley.
Former Boulder City Police Chief Thomas Finn did not commit a crime in the case involving requests for emails about a motorcycle gang gathering in Boulder City last year, the Clark County district attorney’s office said Tuesday.
A federal grand jury has indicted a former corrections officer in what authorities say was a case of excessive force more than four years ago at the now-closed North Las Vegas Detention Center.
District Judge Valerie Adair on Tuesday suspended jury selection for two days in the criminal trial stemming from the 2007 hepatitis C outbreak.
Christopher Serra is asking his children to forgive their mother. Siblings Hope, 11, and Cory, 9, died Friday after their mother, Hae Chong Serra, 40, stabbed them inside the family’s southwest Las Vegas home. The mother then turned the knife on herself, committing suicide.
Like many of us, Michael Towns once struggled to lose weight due to inconsistent dieting and overeating, and that struggle came with a series of health complications.
Metro Lt. Robert Price said a man was shot and killed during an argument with an group of people who then fled the scene. Their whereabouts are currently unknown, Price said.
An imprisoned Discovery Channel reality show star faces a murder charge after his cellmate was found dead following a fight at the Clark County Detention Center on Friday, police said.
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.
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.
