A homicide took place near the 1000 block of Sierra Vista Drive, police said. Police are expected to provide an update at 4:30 p.m.
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A son killed both his mother and father Saturday night in the east Las Vegas Valley according to a release from the Metropolitan Police Department.
Prosecutors said they recently became aware of the existence of Nest camera footage from his home that, they said, must be handed over as discovery.
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.
Court records indicated that Mead’s attorneys, Robert Eglet, Erica Etsminger, and Joel Henriod, are contesting the verdict, alleging misconduct by General Motors.
Two months after a federal jury in Las Vegas convicted him of arms trafficking, former Navy SEAL Nicholas Bickle this week was given an “other than honorable” discharge, which is the most severe form of administrative separation from military service.
The officer who shot and killed Stanley Gibson last week had been told of a plan to take the man alive shortly before he fired, several Metropolitan Police Department sources told the Review-Journal.
ELKO — The FBI has joined the search for a suspect in a fatal shooting on the Battle Mountain Indian Colony in north-central Nevada.
Two defendants linked to a Mexican drug cartel — who previously faced charges in the high-profile kidnapping of a Las Vegas boy — have been sentenced to lengthy federal prison terms.
An anti-abortion petition is so vague that it cannot be circulated among voters, a judge ruled Wednesday. District Judge James Wilson granted an injunction that prevents Personhood Nevada from circulating its petition.
A veteran defense lawyer and a county juvenile probation officer were among those indicted Wednesday in a scam that provided prostitutes and other defendants with phony certificates of completion for court-ordered counseling and community service.
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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.
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.
