Experts said District Judge Jessica Peterson’s initial restrictions amounted to an unconstitutional gag order.
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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.
The fourth grade teacher told police that he had a crush on his student and gave into his urges to touch the boy by grabbing his genitals, according to his arrest report.
Dr. Dipak Desai may have been found competent to face criminal charges in the hepatitis C outbreak, but his upcoming March 12 trial is expected to be delayed again.
In the hours preceding a deadly shootout with police on Wednesday, authorities said 23-year-old Jason Baires had snapped: After gruesomely killing his mother’s boyfriend with a machete, he planned to butcher the corpse with a chain saw and dispose of the evidence in the backyard.
School police have confiscated five handguns in four days from high school students and from adults picking up students.
Steps have been taken to prevent any more DMV window clerks from accepting bribes in exchange for issuing driver’s licenses to illegal residents, the Nevada agency’s director said Thursday.
District Judge Kathleen Delaney issued a four-page decision this afternoon finding Dr. Dipak Desai competent to stand trial on criminal charges stemming from the hepatitis C outbreak.
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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.
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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.
Nathan Chasing Horse is accused of sexually assaulting multiple alleged victims. He appeared in “Dances With Wolves” as Smiles a Lot.
The Metropolitan Police Department provided more details about a pair of January police shootings.
