The Henderson Police Department said one officer involved in the shooting has been placed on paid administrative leave until an investigation concludes.
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Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who is accused of orchestrating hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur’s killing, still faces a court hearing before he is set free on $750,000 bail.
Las Vegas police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a pedestrian dead late Thursday night.
The North Las Vegas Police Department provided new information about the fatal police shooting of a man tied to a four-vehicle crash.
A man arrested last year on suspicion of committing a fatal DUI, an accusation quickly dropped, has sued Nevada and the trooper who arrested him
Rancho High School history teacher and State Assemblyman Reuben D’Silva, D-Las Vegas, said fights happen frequently in the area surrounding the school.
Two recent lawsuits filed against the Nevada Department of Corrections allege a pattern of corrections officers allowing prisoners to be attacked by incarcerated gang members at High Desert State Prison.
In overturning a District Court ruling, justices held that shield law protections did not die with Jeff German when he was murdered in 2022.
A jury awarded a Nevada prisoner more than $200,000 in damages, but the attorney general’s office is now trying to avoid paying, the prisoner’s attorneys allege.
He was the second inmate who died on the same day in separate prisons, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.
Four former election observers have filed a lawsuit to block a new Nevada law that makes it a felony to harass or intimidate an election worker.
The law increases the sentences for reckless driving resulting in substantial bodily harm or death while going more than 50 mph over the speed limit.
Lawmakers heard a bill to increase the penalty for reckless driving. The bill was inspired by the death of a Henderson boy outside his middle school.
Carlos Manuel Perez Jr., 28, died on Nov. 12, 2014, while he was serving an 18- to 48-month sentence for battery at High Desert State Prison, in Indian Springs.
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo appointed Greg Gordon to serve in Department C of the court’s Family Division, according to a news release.
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A man arrested last year on suspicion of committing a fatal DUI, an accusation quickly dropped, has sued Nevada and the trooper who arrested him
A man was shot and killed by police after pointing a rifle at officers in a downtown Las Vegas apartment complex, according to police.
A jury returned a guilty verdict in the murder trial of a retired Metropolitan Police Department detective who killed her former son-in-law at her home in 2019.
This was the Henderson Police Department’s second officer-involved shooting in 2024, officers said.