The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court, names the Henderson Police Department and the Metropolitan Police Department among its defendants.
Courts
Lawyers for death row inmate Zane Floyd say an untested combination of drugs planned for his lethal injection would amount to cruel and unusual punishment.
The father of a man wanted in connection with the slaying of a 22-year-old Las Vegas woman pleaded guilty Friday to helping hide her body.
Samantha Moreno Rodriguez, the woman accused of killing her son and dumping his body in Southern Nevada, waived extradition Thursday in Denver.
Prosecutors said they could seek capital punishment for three men charged in the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old girl in North Las Vegas.
After Terrell Rhodes confessed to killing a missing 2-year-old, he drew detectives a map that led them to the body, according to court transcripts.
Clark County prosecutors are seeking to extradite the California woman arrested in Denver last week, accused of killing her son and disposing of his body in Southern Nevada.
A grand jury indicted three men with gang ties Friday in connection with the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old girl in North Las Vegas.
A Las Vegas judge has dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit filed after a gunman set fire to Resorts World Manila and killed 37 people and injured dozens more.
Prosecutors want Zane Floyd’s lethal injection to be given the week of July 26 inside the execution chamber at Ely State Prison. Floyd killed four people in 1999.
The Alpine Motel Apartments manager should be held in contempt of court for not responding to two subpoenas, a lawyer representing one of the victims of the deadly fire alleged in court documents.
Video made public Wednesday shows a 16-year-old Sierra Halseth and her 18-year-old boyfriend, Aaron Guerrero, discussing what authorities have said is the slaying of Halseth’s father.
A judge handed down the maximum sentence Wednesday for a man who was high on methamphetamine when he plowed a box truck into a group of Las Vegas bicyclists, killing five.
A Las Vegas judge issued a bench warrant Tuesday for a man who failed to show up for his sentencing after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter.
Family and friends of five bicyclists killed by a box truck driver filled a Las Vegas courtroom for the first of a scheduled two-day sentencing hearing.
