Six Republican defendants are accused of plotting to give Donald Trump Nevada’s electoral votes in 2020, even though Joe Biden won the state.
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Vaughn Griffith, a former Alexander Dawson School student, faces one felony charge in connection with an April 2025 attack involving classmates, records show.
Sheriff Kevin McMahill said the suspect is now in custody and was the property manager of the east Las Vegas home officers have been investigating.
The teen’s attorney said he was agreeing to a three- to 15-year prison sentence. The victim’s family called that range unfair.
Law enforcement agencies executed a search warrant in the east Las Vegas Valley on Saturday. Federal court records argue individuals linked to the home had a history of violating FDA regulations.
A year after police shot and killed Erik Scott in front of a Summerlin Costco, about two dozen people gathered there at sunset to light candles in his memory and reflect on how his death helped spur reforms in the way local police-related deaths are reviewed.
A Las Vegas man is waiting for the FBI to respond to his claim of a $2 million reward for his tip that he says led to the capture of mafia boss James “Whitey” Bulger.
Problems handling DNA evidence at the Metropolitan Police Department’s crime lab have not been limited to two cases in 2001 that garnered headlines this week.
Just how many lawyers the county can legally purge from a prosecutors union in a salary-slashing move was hotly debated in court Friday.
A man who shot seven people at a murder victim’s funeral service Wednesday night was trying to kill a witness to the slaying, a police source said Thursday.
Amber Scott said Thursday that she made the “poorest decision ever” not leaving her boyfriend before he killed her 4-year-old son in 2007 and staged a car accident to cover up the death.
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Sheriff Kevin McMahill said the suspect is now in custody and was the property manager of the east Las Vegas home officers have been investigating.
A man was shot and killed Sunday morning at a North Las Vegas business.
A jury on Friday convicted “Dances with Wolves” actor Nathan Chasing Horse in a sexual assault trial in which he was accused of targeting fellow Native Americans.
Police are investigating the deaths of two people found inside a residence Wednesday morning in the southwest Las Vegas Valley.
