Las Vegas police say that two years after David Rathbun moved to Vegas and bought a house, he became the victim of an elaborate, deadly scam.
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Glenn Puit has worked as a journalist for 27 years. He is a winner of the national Sigma Delta Chi award for public service journalism from the Society of Professional Journalists. He has worked at newspapers in Nevada, Oklahoma, Michigan, New York and Kentucky.
As the six-month anniversary of the deadly Alpine Motel Apartments fire neared, survivors recounted stories of financial despair, relocation and lost possessions.
A federal judge has vacated the convictions of Jessica Williams in the deaths of six Las Vegas Valley youths killed in an Interstate 15 median in 2000.
Residents of a second-story apartment in the central valley jumped off a balcony to safety during a fire Friday morning, Las Vegas firefighters said.
A Las Vegas man is charged with attempted murder and other charges in what police said was the severe beating of a woman who also had her car stolen in the northwest valley.
Henderson residents showed up in droves for a fundraiser Thursday to express support for wounded Las Vegas police officer Shay Mikalonis.
A main thoroughfare in northeast Las Vegas was closed Thursday morning as police investigated a report of a suspicious device.
A segment of the 215 Beltway was closed because of a crash Thursday morning in the southern Las Vegas Valley, officials said.
Las Vegas police are investigating the stabbings of two women early Thursday in central Las Vegas.
Nicolas Bizov, 23, of Las Vegas, was located Thursday morning in the park and reunited with his family.
A police arrest report indicates an investigation started after Clark County Child Protective Services contacted law enforcement.
Wounded Las Vegas officer Shay Mikalonis probably will be transferred from University Medical Center to a spinal rehabilitation center and may be there for up to a year.
A 55-year-old man who was struck by an SUV in May as he walked on an east Las Vegas sidewalk has died, police said.
Segments of U.S. Highway 95 will remain closed near Tonopah through June 30 because of damage caused by a May 15 earthquake, a state official said Tuesday.
A fire Tuesday morning in the northern Las Vegas Valley should serve as a reminder that most of Nevada is under a red flag warning for fire danger, authorities said.
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