Police are investigating an incident in which a man was struck by a vehicle and a “blunt object” during an altercation in a Las Vegas neighborhood.
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Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield was ordered held without bond at his first court appearance Wednesday, a day after turning himself in to face charges of child sex abuseBusfield has vowed to fight the charges.
A news release said the strike force would involve collaboration with other agencies. Attorneys offered mixed reactions.
The Nevada Department of Corrections announced two inmate deaths on Wednesday: one at Southern Desert Correctional Center and one at High Desert State Prison.
Michael McKee, 39, was arrested Saturday by police in Rockford, Illinois, and remains in custody at the Winnebago County Justice Center, according to Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office online records.
Lawrence Davidson, a disbarred attorney who failed to show up for his money laundering trial five years ago and fled the country, is back in federal custody in Las Vegas.
A complex fraternal dispute within a prominent Chicago business family has spilled into the Las Vegas courts.
A longtime Las Vegas attorney was convicted of tax evasion charges Friday in federal court. Ian Christopherson, a 2008 judicial candidate, was indicted in 2009 on one count of income tax evasion and one count of employment tax evasion.
Federal prosecutors kept the ball rolling Friday with a fourth guilty plea in the sweeping investigation into fraud and corruption at Las Vegas Valley homeowners associations.
Filmmaker Peter Berg testified Thursday in Las Vegas and said Navy SEAL Nicholas Bickle gave him an AK-47 as a “trophy weapon” in 2009 after the pair developed a friendship in Iraq.
Carolyn Ellsworth, a former prosecutor and private attorney now with the Nevada secretary of state’s office, was appointed Thursday by Gov. Brian Sandoval to serve as a district judge in Clark County.
Following a week of rancorous legal sparring, U.S. Magistrate Carl Hoffman Thursday ordered Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman Sheldon Adelson to give his deposition next month at the downtown law office of his legal nemesis, Don Campbell.
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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.
A man accused of stealing a construction vehicle from a worksite in Henderson and ramming it into two police SUVs earlier this month was appointed a public defender on Tuesday.
Antwone Washington was a coach and campus security officer before he was accused of having a sexual relationship with a student.
