After Ronald Mortensen’s 1997 murder conviction was reversed by a federal judge, he pleaded guilty to lesser charges last week.
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An Iowa woman suspected of shooting a man on the Las Vegas Strip last month over a “joke” that “agitated” her was arrested last week, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Las Vegas police is urging anyone with knowledge of a hit-and-run crash that killed an 81-year-old woman in the western valley to come forward with information.
Three neighboring businesses have seen a significant dip in patronage due to an RTC project on East Carson Avenue.
The task force is driving to Texas with pickup trucks, 18-wheelers and support vehicles loaded with gear and equipment, according to Clark County.
Justice of the Peace Joe Bonaventure tossed the plea deal after members of the victim’s family said they had not been asked about how the defendant should be punished.
A lawsuit filed alleges that a Las Vegas correctional officer used excessive force that led to a man having his wrist broken while at the Clark County Detention Center in 2024.
An arrest has been made in the deadly shooting last month in the southeast Las Vegas Valley.
The survey returns after a six-year hiatus and aims to provide voters with information about the best and worst judges.
Crews will repave and restripe stretches of the busy freeway as part of the years-long, $382 million reconstruction of the Tropicana Avenue interchange.
The victim’s relatives want the judge to apologize to them and said the new bail amount — $50,000 — is still not adequate.
Las Vegas police made nearly 70 DUI arrests over the three-day Fourth of July holiday weekend, according to the department.
Las Vegas businesses that cater to Hispanics are taking a financial hit because customers are worried about ICE deportation raids, a worry cited in the Broadacres Market closing.
Business owners say it’s been difficult to find customers as a busy stretch of Tropicana Avenue remained closed for several days after a major windstorm. The road reopened around 7 p.m. Saturday.
Las Vegas Fire & Rescue tracked emergency calls over a 10-hour period Friday into Saturday.