California Highway Patrol troopers arrested the 21-year-old one day after police say he shot and killed a man in the central valley. Now, he’s an inmate at the Clark County Detention Center.
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Officers responded to the 5500 block of Camino Al Norte around 5 p.m. Thursday.
Nathan Chasing Horse is accused of sexually assaulting multiple alleged victims. He appeared in “Dances With Wolves” as Smiles a Lot.
Authorities in New Mexico issued an arrest warrant Friday for director and Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield to face a child sex abuse charge.
Police said the arrest came after an investigation at an elementary school in the northeast valley.
District Attorney Steve Wolfson said Thursday that the Las Vegas police officers involved in Gibson’s 2011 death would not face criminal charges. Gibson, 43, was shot and killed when officer Jesus Arevalo fired seven shots from his AR-15 rifle into Gibson’s Cadillac during a standoff.
Prosecutors in Nevada said they’re awaiting the return of a self-described pimp who is jailed in California after a Strip shooting and fiery crash that killed three people.
A traffic ticket-fixing lawyer known for his pink house was arrested after bringing a handgun into the Regional Justice Center earlier this week.
The owners of several Super Liquor stores have been indicted by a federal grand jury in a tax evasion scheme authorities say hid $4 million in gross receipts from the Internal Revenue Service.
A California juvenile detention escapee had a blood-alcohol percentage of 0.12 percent — well above the Nevada legal limit of 0.08 percent — after a freeway crash that killed five Southern California family members and injured two others near Mesquite, prosecutors said Wednesday.
It has been more than three years since Evie Oquendo’s 15-year-old son was killed by a Las Vegas police officer, but the painful memories linger.
Jose Guzman has a pile of medical bills and he’s missed a week of work, but as he recounts what happened when a car plowed into the Egg & I restaurant on April 1, he doesn’t talk about his pain. He talks about his family’s gratitude for how they have been treated.
Prosecutors say a California juvenile detention escapee had a blood-alcohol percentage of 0.12 after a freeway a crash that killed five Southern California family members and injured two others.
Following a six-day jury trial, Nicholas Lindsey, 40, was found guilty of nine counts of wire fraud and one count of aggravated identity theft in a $3 million mortgage fraud scheme.
Flavor Flav, the rapper also known as William Drayton, must stand trial on two domestic violence charges, a Las Vegas judge rule Wednesday.
Three hours before his clients arrived at the Las Vegas Grand Prix last year, Nevada Stupak was already there, walking the route they’d take that evening. He rode the shuttle to time it. Scoped out the Paddock Club grounds. Found the spots where the light would hit just right for photos. Reserved the best table in the hospitality suite. Even talked his way into getting them front-row seats for a driver’s speech.
The Metropolitan Police Department provided more details about a pair of January police shootings.
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man accused of burglarizing a home in Summerlin in December.
Police said T’Shawn Allen, 27, stole hundreds of dollars from businesses such as Pink Box Donuts, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Pretty Soul Kitchen and caused potentially thousands in damages over a two-day theft spree.
Devyn Michaels was found guilty by a jury after a sensational trial in November. The victim was her on-and-off boyfriend.
