A man who “feared for his life” shot and killed a would-be robber who tried to take his cell phone and wallet at gunpoint early Saturday, Henderson police said.
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Project REAL’s former executive director now faces theft charges amid allegations that he diverted money from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Foundation, which he also oversaw.
Florence McClure Women’s Correctional Center’s new HVAC program is the first of its kind, providing inmates vocational training that has usually been offered in men’s prisons.
The judge overseeing the case still has to rule on the admissibility of some evidence after a hearing.
Robert Telles, who was found guilty of killing RJ reporter Jeff German, has filed a motion for an evidentiary hearing to clarify several statements jurors made to the press after his trial.
A box truck driver authorities said was high on methamphetamine when he plowed into a group of bicyclists, killing five, is due in court Wednesday.
A Las Vegas woman charged with killing her two young daughters was found incompetent to stand trial on Monday.
A hearing for Jordan Barson, accused of driving while high on methamphetamine when he plowed a box truck into a group of bicyclists, killing five, was postponed Thursday.
A couple charged in a fatal Thanksgiving shooting spree that began in Henderson and continued in Arizona had a brief court proceeding on Wednesday.
Authorities continue to piece together a Henderson spree that carried into Arizona on Thanksgiving and left one man dead, a prosecutor said Tuesday.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is set to hear arguments Tuesday regarding COVID-19 restrictions on churches in Nevada.
One of three people charged in a series of apparently random shootings in Henderson and Arizona on Thanksgiving appeared in court Tuesday via videoconference.
A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit in which a former Las Vegas police officer alleged ongoing racism inside the Metropolitan Police Department.
A man who admitted to planning violent attacks against the Anti-Defamation League, a Las Vegas synagogue and a Fremont Street bar was ordered to federal prison on Friday.
Clark County will halt felony jury trials for the second time this year, less than two months after restarting them under strict pandemic restrictions.
In a world where headlines often focus on challenges and crises, the quiet victories in our communities can easily go unnoticed. Yet, these victories are the foundation of our everyday lives, shaping the safety and security we often take for granted. Southern Nevada’s recent success in reducing crime is one such victory—a story of effective […]
Two inmates at High Desert State Prison were hospitalized after a stabbing incident at the facility, a Nevada Department of Corrections spokesperson said.
One suspect is believed to have been involved in more than 20 burglaries targeting businesses and restaurants across the Las Vegas Valley, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Police said Patricia Sierra broke into a funeral home and removed the body of a woman for whom a viewing was held the day before the burglary.
Jesus Ayala is accused of using a stolen vehicle to strike Andreas Probst, 66, as he rode his bicycle near Centennial Parkway last year.