Crime
A man who robbed at gunpoint a casino cashier at The Orleans of $40,000 and stole two vehicles last year has agreed to plead guilty as a habitual offender.
A German man is facing a drug charge after authorities accused him of trying to board a plane with more than a kilogram of cocaine in his digestive system. According to court records, an X-ray revealed Christopher Adiegwu had numerous 1-inch pellets in his upper digestive system after he was stopped on Aug. 17 at McCarran International Airport.
The Nevada Commission on Judicial Selection on Wednesday submitted three names to Gov. Brian Sandoval who will appoint one to the 8th District judgeship vacated by Judge Jackie Glass.
Three suspects indicted Wednesday in the slaying of Katherine Cole, including her daughter, could face the death penalty. Prosecutors say Autumn Cole knew when her mother would be home from work and timed a break-in that led to the strangulation of the 68-year-old woman. A grand jury indicted Autumn Cole, Joseph Perez and Lorenzo Cardenas-Sanchez on charges including murder, robbery and kidnapping.
The drunken driving case that cost former Henderson City Attorney Elizabeth Quillin her job has concluded with a guilty plea. Quillin on Tuesday pleaded guilty to DUI-first offense. She was ordered to pay a $585 fine and attend a DUI class and a victim impact panel.
A recent Wall Street Journal poll of leading economists put the probability of the United States going into recession over the next 12 months at 63 percent. Conventional wisdom is that the Federal Reserve Bank will continue raising interest rates to combat stubborn high inflation, thereby slowing the economy and causing gross domestic product to […]
Adolfo Orozco-Garcia, the former owner of the Alpine Motel Apartments, has reached a plea deal with prosecutors in the deadliest residential fire in Las Vegas history.
A Metropolitan Police Department officer arrested Wednesday pointed a gun at his wife and a man she had developed a relationship with amid her separation from her husband, according to an arrest report.
The Henderson Police Department released body camera footage depicting the moments before a sergeant shot a man who police said struck the sergeant with his vehicle.
Gina Lopez was indicted on burglary and drug charges in connection with the death of a 68-year-old woman whose body was found in a mobile home freezer last year.
