A child welfare reform group has asked a federal appeals court to reinstate a lawsuit intended to overhaul Clark County’s child welfare system.
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Detectives continue to investigate the slaying of a 53-year-old woman found dead Monday inside her southeast valley business. Las Vegas police said Tuesday the woman, who was not identified, was the owner of Peru Post Etc., at 3430 E. Tropicana Ave., at Tropicana Plaza Center near Pecos Road.
New charges allege that a fourth girl was victimized by a 55-year-old former pastor who has been accused of abusing girls in his storefront congregation under the guise of counseling, a Las Vegas prosecutor said Monday.
On the same day in December and only hours apart, a 10-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl used unsecured guns in their homes to shoot themselves in the head.
Three masked suspects smashed glass display cases and took off with jewelry from a store inside the Galleria at Sunset mall late Sunday afternoon, Henderson police said.
Two people were killed Saturday morning in a three vehicle crash near downtown Las Vegas, authorities said. The crash occurred about 10:45 a.m. at Martin Luther King Boulevard and Symphony Avenue, near Alta Drive.
A 14-month undercover operation led by Las Vegas police culminated in 16 arrests of locals accused of selling stolen property, authorities said Friday.
A federal appeals court Friday upheld a Nevada law requiring sex offenders to be retroactively classified by their crimes instead of their risk of reoffending.
A former Las Vegas man, who posed as a highly decorated Army colonel in 2005 and falsified documents to obtain license plates reserved for wounded Nevada war veterans, has been arrested on fraud charges by police in Leesburg, Va.
A federal judge issued an injunction Friday that bars the Nevada Department of Corrections from serving its new “common fare” menu to an Orthodox Jewish inmate who adheres to a kosher diet.
A key player in the 2007 O.J. Simpson robbery case is expected to appear in Las Vegas Justice Court on Monday on charges of shoplifting from the Nellis Air Force Base Exchange.
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