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Las Vegas police ready for Bundy demonstration

Las Vegas police will have a presence Thursday when Cliven Bundy supporters rally outside the federal courthouse, according to Undersheriff Kevin McMahill.

Nevada inmate, 72, dies in Lovelock hospital

An inmate died Saturday in a Lovelock hospital, the Nevada Department of Corrections said Monday.

Northwest Arizona man told police he shot girlfriend twice in head

A northwest Arizona man charged with murdering his girlfriend told police he shot her twice in the back of the head before he used her Jeep Wrangler to move the body to the southern part of the state and hide it, according to authorities.

Nevada medical chief gives OK to state prisons food

Nevada’s correctional institutions are all up-to-date on inspections for cleanliness and safety as well as diet and food preparation, the state’s chief medical officer said Thursday.

Criminal records backlog won’t be cleared until 2018

All 78 state courts are now reporting dispositions to the state criminal information repository, but it will take until mid-2018 to erase a backlog of nearly 900,000 old records, state lawmakers were told Monday.

Woman to get new trial in 1976 Reno killing

A Nevada judge has ordered a new trial for a 64-year-old woman who has been in prison for more than 30 years for a killing she says she didn’t commit.