More than 20 years after Nadia Iverson’s body was found at a construction site with a gunshot wound to the head, a former Las Vegas police officer has been charged with raping and killing her. Records show Reno police arrested Sewall on Jan. 11. Metro said he was being moved to Clark County Detention Center. Sewall faces one count of murder with a deadly weapon and two counts of sexual assault with a deadly weapon. A criminal complaint shows prosecutors accused Sewall of raping and killing 20-year-old Iverson around May 8, 1997. Construction workers found her body in an apartment they were renovating at 1226 Reed Place, near Washington Avenue and Martin Luther King Boulevard.
Legislation that would allow mining companies to use public land regardless of whether mineral deposits have been found on the land passed the House and will head to the Senate.
Officers were diverted from another call and sped down West Charleston Boulevard to the April 8 shooting scene at the Prince Law Group in City National Bank building.
The Raiders came to terms with first-round draft pick Brock Bowers and five others from their 2024 draft class. Only two picks remain unsigned.
The two candidates are the top finishers among those running in the Las Vegas mayoral primary, based on a recent Emerson College voter preference poll.
Eldorado High School had barred a senior from wearing cultural regalia but reversed its position after the ACLU became involved.
Police detained several people Thursday at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology after demonstrators blocked a parking garage in their ongoing protest movement connected to the Israel-Hamas war.
A Clark County grand jury indicted three men accused of trafficking nearly 45 pounds of fentanyl, the illicit opioid said to be many more times more powerful than morphine.
The historic downtown Las Vegas gambling hall will add two bars, a restaurant and more casino floor space later this year.
Two backcountry skiers were killed and one was rescued after an avalanche in the mountains outside of Salt Lake City, authorities said.
Caesars Sportsbook was the first sportsbook in Nevada to post NFL regular-season win totals in early April. The Steelers’ total has been one of the early movers.
State officials reported the presence of deadly chronic wasting disease in two wild California deer earlier this week.
Shareholders would get a 40 percent cash premium on the sale of their shares to the New York-based middle-market private equity firm.
The project is slated for 240 acres between Las Vegas and Pahrump.
Brian Head Resort will conclude its ski season Sunday, chalking up 174 ski days — the resort’s longest season in 59 years of operation.
The Clark County coroner’s office on Thursday identified a teenager found shot to death inside a car parked in a central valley neighborhood early Monday.
President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and first lady Jill Biden welcomed the back-to-back WNBA champions to celebrate their achievement.
US says Rafah offensive would jeopardize cease-fire talks as Biden threatens to halt more Israel aid
The United States warned that Israel will be dealing a strategic victory to Hamas if it carries out plans for an all-out assault on Rafah.
Republican Attorney General Dave Yost advised the presidents of Ohio’s 14 public, four-year universities to forewarn students about the 1953 law.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday called for an end to antisemitism on campus as he met with university leaders.
While barbecue connoisseurs may not consider Southern Nevada as a spot to compete with famed BBQ hot spots like Kansas City or St. Louis, a new list may make you think again.