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Double slaying probed after Las Vegas boy, 9, says family members dead

Las Vegas police were investigating an apparent double-slaying Monday morning. Police said a 9-year-old boy went to Hoggard Elementary School about 8:45 a.m. and told school authorities his mother and sister were dead at home.

Fired pilot files lawsuit against state

CARSON CITY — A fired state pilot filed a lawsuit Friday that accuses the Department of Transportation and its director, Susan Martinovich, of defying a court order to reinstate him with back pay.

Shooting followed romantic rejection at southwest valley bar

James Keck felt the sting of rejection after a coworker denied his romantic advances. On Thursday afternoon, less than an hour before Las Vegas police said he walked through the doors of a southwest valley bar carrying a 12-gauge shotgun, Keck, 42, left an angry voice mail for the woman whose affection he desired.

Woman indicted in son’s shooting

A woman acquitted of murder for fatally shooting her ex-husband 20 years ago in Florida has been indicted on three felonies for shooting her son last summer.

North Las Vegas man accused in machete attack on girlfriend

A 49-year-old North Las Vegas man is facing a felony attempted murder charge after he was accused of hacking his girlfriend’s head with a machete and severing her arms at the wrist before cutting his own neck.

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