A Las Vegas man avoided prison after a plea deal reduced his child sex crime charges from 45 to 2. The agreement sparked public outcry over the leniency in a serious case, raising questions about the justice system.
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President Trump bypassed Congress to extend the tenure of interim federal prosecutors in California and Nevada, stirring debates over executive authority and congressional oversight, The New York Times reports.
The Las Vegas City Council voted to shut down a crime-ridden motel in downtown, citing safety concerns and rising criminal activity. Officials aim to restore community security and prevent further incidents.
The Las Vegas shooting gunman, described by police as germophobic and on a losing streak, carried out the attack amid personal struggles, authorities reveal. Investigations continue into his motives and background.
A Black man was wrongfully arrested and held for six days after being misidentified as a White felon twice his age, spotlighting critical flaws in the justice system, CNN reports.
Durango High School in Las Vegas was locked down after an ‘unsubstantiated’ threat, authorities confirmed. Police quickly secured the area, ensuring student safety while investigations continue.
A court has disqualified a Trump-appointed US attorney in Nevada from overseeing multiple criminal cases, citing conflicts of interest, according to AP News. The decision impacts ongoing federal prosecutions in the state.
Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo and other officials gathered to honor the victims of the Las Vegas mass shooting, reflecting on the tragedy and emphasizing resilience and community strength.
A Las Vegas man urged 911, “Send someone ASAP,” before police fatally shot him in his home. The incident raises questions about law enforcement’s response during the emergency call, now under investigation.
Authorities are investigating the Las Vegas activities of the Manhattan mass shooting suspect. Officials aim to uncover potential motives and connections as the probe into the deadly incident intensifies.
Las Vegas police arrested two suspects following a bank robbery in Summerlin. Authorities responded swiftly, recovering stolen items and ensuring public safety. The investigation remains ongoing.
A man was arrested near former President Trump’s California rally after police found loaded guns in his vehicle, authorities said. The incident raised security concerns as the event proceeded without disruption.
Four Las Vegas men were arrested in a crackdown on dark web drug sales, authorities announced. The investigation targeted illicit online markets, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat digital narcotics trafficking.
Retired Las Vegas Deputy Chief has been confirmed as Nevada’s new U.S. Marshal. The appointment marks a significant leadership shift in federal law enforcement, aiming to strengthen public safety across the state.
A man has been charged after allegedly shooting at his ex-girlfriend and a friend on US 95 in Las Vegas. Authorities responded swiftly, and an investigation is ongoing. No further details have been released.
A Las Vegas man has pleaded guilty to extorting multiple California families, according to court records. The case highlights ongoing efforts to combat cross-state criminal schemes targeting vulnerable victims.
A federal judge has disqualified U.S. Attorney Sigal Chattah from overseeing four criminal cases in Las Vegas, citing conflicts of interest. The decision impacts key prosecutions in the district.
Illegal border crossings have hit record lows as enforcement efforts expand under former President Trump’s policies. Increased patrols and stricter measures contribute to the significant drop in unauthorized entries, officials say.
Police reports and video were released showing a campus officer kneeling on a teen near a Las Vegas high school. The footage has sparked community outrage and calls for a thorough investigation.
Nevada’s most dangerous cities reveal a stark contrast between vibrant communities and rising crime rates. This report highlights the top 10 cities where safety concerns demand urgent attention from residents and authorities alike.