Former Hollywood Madam’s exotic birds shot — again
So-called former “Hollywood Madam” Heidi Fleiss, who owns and operates a tropical bird sanctuary in Pahrump, says two of her prized pet macaws were wounded by BB pellets — again. Read More…
Local Nevada
Nye County deputy involved in fatal shooting
The 2:35 p.m. shooting occurred during a call for service near East Basin Avenue and Dahlia Street in central Pahrump, according to a NCSO posting on Facebook. Read More…
Police release booking photos of 4 arrested in Rancho teen’s fatal beating
Four police booking photos have been released in connection with the fatal mob beating of 17-year-old Rancho High School student Jonathan Lewis Jr. Read More…
Father of teen: ‘I can’t watch the video of my son beaten to death’
Jonathan Lewis Jr., 17, was sticking up for a friend when he was beaten by a mob, his dad says. Read More…
Lawsuit says officers allowed attacks by gang members at Nevada prison
Two recent lawsuits filed against the Nevada Department of Corrections allege a pattern of corrections officers allowing prisoners to be attacked by incarcerated gang members at High Desert State Prison. Read More…
Rancho High School student hospitalized after battery near school
Police responded to Searles Avenue and North 21st Street around 2:05 p.m. Read More…
Inmate convicted in 1998 killing of UNR officer dies
Death row inmate Siaosi Vanisi, convicted of the 1998 killing of a University of Nevada, Reno, police officer, has died in custody. Read More…