Crime
Former Clark County District Judge Elizabeth Halverson’s long shot bid to return to the bench was officially denied Monday when the Nevada Supreme Court affirmed a 2008 decision by the Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline that permanently removed her from the bench.
About $10 million in renovations are under way at the Regional Justice Center, but not one dime will go to purchase a much-needed window shade for new Chief Judge Jennifer Togliatti, who took over for District Judge Art Ritchie Jan. 1.
KINGMAN, Ariz. — Tracy Province, who escaped an Arizona prison last summer and went on a crime spree was taken to New Mexico on Saturday to face capital murder charges .
PHOENIX — The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 83 people during a two-day crime sweep targeting illegal immigrants.
Three teenagers suspected in a vandalism spree since December that caused more than $100,000 in damage were arrested in North Las Vegas on Friday.
By cooperating in the investigation of his grandson’s Las Vegas kidnapping, Clemens Tinnemeyer stands to reduce his prison sentence in a related drug case from about 20 years to less than five years.
Las Vegas police on Thursday arrested a 35-year-old man for the December murder of a jewelry salesman.
Juan Manuel Lopez faces charges of murder, conspiracy to commit a crime and nine counts of possessing a credit card without cardholder’s consent. He is being held at the Clark County Detention Center without bail.
Rob a bank of $20 with a gun and go to prison. Rob a bank of $2.4 million with phony paperwork and get probation.
KINGMAN, Ariz. — A convicted killer sentenced Friday for his escape from a state prison in Golden Valley, Ariz. will soon be transported to New Mexico to face a possible death sentence.
Federal Trade Commission officials claim they have shut down an Internet scam that duped hundreds of thousands of people into providing their credit and debit card information and forcing payment for things they did not purchase.
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 […]
Sean Lucero faces charges of theft and oppression under the color of office. Metro accused him of making ill-gotten cash deposits totaling $37,160.
Residents in a Spring Valley neighborhood shot and killed a man suspected of trying to break into their house, according to Metro.
The Nevada Supreme Court has ordered the dismissal of a sex abuse indictment against Nathan Chasing Horse, while leaving open the possibility of charges being refiled.
Five of the 11 alleged motorcycle gang members recently indicted on racketeering charges appeared in District Court on Wednesday.