Police say a husband had been hospitalized following his own suicide attempt days before a Las Vegas mother killed her two children and herself at a southwest Las Vegas home.
As the dust begins to settle from a scuffle in the Nevada Legislature over gun control, only two substantial plans remain that would overhaul firearms policy in the state.
Protesters rallied outside the federal building in Las Vegas on Saturday to criticize U.S. Sen. Dean Heller's vote against more extensive background checks for gun purchasers.
Moapa Band of Paiutes tribe members, activists and faith leaders are planning a 16-mile Earth Day weekend walk to highlight calls for closing a coal-fired power plant outside Las Vegas and building a solar energy plant.
The district attorney in Las Vegas is clearing a deputy U.S. marshal in the death of an armed ex-felon from Arizona who was shot and killed after a car chase and foot pursuit in September.
Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep are once again wandering the ridges and valleys around Olancha Peak in Inyo County following a successful reintroduction of the endangered animals by wildlife officials.
The chairman of a Southern California clean-air agency has resigned from the California Coastal Commission after two lawmakers complained that the positions were "incompatible."
Flavor Flav has a scheduling conflict between a court date in Las Vegas and his induction with the rap group Public Enemy into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Las Vegas police say several southern Nevada agencies will hold twin overnight exercises to train for responding to assaults by armed assailants at two area shopping centers.
A self-described pimp who once posted online images of himself with fists full of cash told a Las Vegas judge he has no money to hire a lawyer for his defense in a shooting and fiery crash that killed three people on the Strip.
The FBI says a trio of bank bandits tried to ditch two getaway cars before they were arrested following a weekend armed robbery at a bank branch in North Las Vegas.
Police say the suspect in a Las Vegas Strip shooting and fiery crash that killed three people was moved overnight in tight custody from Los Angeles to Nevada to face criminal charges.
Police in Mesquite say the body of a second man was found hidden in a basement and a second arrest has been made in what appears to be a weekend double homicide.
Police in Las Vegas say no crime was committed when a 19-year-old man was shot in the face during a weekend party involving teenagers drinking alcohol at the home of a retired Nevada state court judge.