State officials are negotiating a contract with child welfare expert Mike Capello to conduct an independent investigation of a Clark County foster child who was killed while in care. Capello is a former director of the Washoe County Department of Social Services.
Prosecutors have decided not to file criminal charges against a man who fatally shot a former Las Vegas developer in southern Utah.
A Kingman, Ariz., schoolteacher vindicated at trial Wednesday expressed relief and was critical of the decision to prosecute him for sex crimes alleged by a Boulder City teenager.
A Las Vegas man who police did not immediately identify was the driver involved in a fatal pedestrian-vehicle collision in northwest Arizona on Monday.
A former Lyon County sheriff’s deputy accused of forcing female inmates to perform sex acts at the jail is free on bail awaiting a pretrial hearing Dec. 4.
A Bullhead City, Ariz., man has been arrested in the death of his girlfriend’s infant son.
Authorities say a man shot by a California Highway Patrol trooper in Jean after a more than two-hour chase that crossed state lines died of a gunshot wound to the head.
A Bullhead City police sergeant charged last week with attempted sexual assault in Laughlin was already a suspect in an ongoing rape investigation.
The Clark County coroner’s office has ruled the Oct. 23 death of an Arizona baby a homicide.
A 77-year-old Elko County man has been sentenced to life in prison after he was convicted of raping and molesting three young step-relatives.
