A motorcycle officer shot a man in the back after he fled during a traffic stop Thursday afternoon, said a woman who witnessed the shooting.
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CARSON CITY — The life imprisonment sentences a former Henderson elementary schoolteacher received for lewdness with three fifth-grade girls will stand.
A decade ago, Christiano DeCarlo was described as the “ultimate leader” of a mob-backed plot to take over the outcall entertainment industry in Las Vegas through extortion.
On Aug. 20, Kenny MacAskill, cabinet secretary for justice, announced the nation of Scotland’s release on humanitarian grounds of Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi. To date, Megrahi is the sole person convicted of a dire act of terrorism — the Dec. 21, 1988, bombing of a commercial airplane which crashed in Lockerbie, Scotland, killing 270 people.
Fears of a possible terrorist attack in Las Vegas had spread quickly after a bomb exploded on the rooftop of the Luxor parking garage in May 2007.
Jurors began deliberating Thursday in the case of two men charged in a 2007 fatal bombing at a Luxor parking garage.
Auto dealers scrambled Monday to cut deals and beat the deadline for the Car Allowance Rebate System, also known as the “Cash for Clunkers” program.