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Former Las Vegas Assistant Principal Indicted
Authorities are investigating whether a former charter school assistant principal accused of sexually abusing a 14-year-old student may have victimized additional children at other schools where he previously worked. Pernell Graham, 42, has been indicted by a grand jury on multiple charges of sexual crimes against a child. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police arrested Graham…
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Reno Man Arrested for Allegedly Stalking Ex-Partner
Reno Police arrested a 26-year-old man accused of stalking a woman for months following a brief relationship, using multiple phone numbers, social media accounts, and enlisting help to leave items such as tarot cards at her locations. Keaton Busch was taken into custody at his workplace without incident and now faces multiple felony charges in…
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Las Vegas Man Sentenced for Possession of Fentanyl
A Las Vegas man has been sentenced to federal prison after authorities discovered approximately 30,000 fentanyl pills during a traffic stop in Utah. Christopher Gerard Ruiz, 42, was sentenced to over seven years in prison by a federal judge for possession with intent to distribute, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Utah announced. The case began…
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Man Gets 167 Years for Reno Shooting
A man received 167 years in state prison for his role in a 2023 shooting at a north Reno apartment complex that left seven people injured, including three minors. Frank Hewitt Jr. will be eligible for parole after serving 64 years in prison. A jury previously convicted him on seven counts of attempted murder with…
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DNA Leads to Arrest of Felon in UNLV Assault
DNA evidence has led the University of Nevada, Las Vegas police to a convicted felon now accused of attacking a student in her apartment near campus. Jordan Grady, 36, appeared before a judge on Tuesday following his arrest in connection with the April 14 incident. According to an arrest report, the woman was asleep in…
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Nevada SoS Launches Election Text Message Campaign
The Nevada Secretary of State’s Office has announced a new text message and ballot tracking initiative designed to provide voters with essential information regarding the upcoming June election. Nevada voters will begin receiving text messages containing instructions and reminders about their voter registration. These messages will be sent from the number 855-448-8323 and will be…
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Fallon Judge Releases Alleged Pedophiles Without Bail
A Nevada community is in uproar after a Churchill County judge released two defendants facing serious charges related to child sexual abuse without requiring them to post bail, sparking protests and raising questions about judicial discretion in the region. The latest controversy involves 37-year-old Tracy Hansen, who faces 29 felony counts of distributing child sexual…
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Two Dead in Yerington Crash
The Nevada State Police is investigating a crash that killed two people Thursday morning at the intersection of State Route 208 and State Route 827 in Yerington. A third person suffered non-life-threatening injuries and went to a nearby hospital for treatment. Emergency crews responded to the scene just after 8:15 a.m. on Thursday. Authorities have…
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Woman Found Dead on Las Vegas Sidewalk
Homicide detectives have launched an investigation after a woman was discovered deceased on a sidewalk in east Las Vegas on Tuesday morning, authorities announced. The incident was reported at approximately 8:08 a.m. in the 3500 block of E. Bonanza Road, near Pecos Road, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police spokesperson. When officers arrived at…
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Titus Blames Trump, Iran for Nevada Gas Spike
Rising gas prices in Nevada are sparking political back-and-forth, with U.S. Rep. Dina Titus attributing the increase to President Donald Trump and tensions with Iran. Meanwhile, an industry group argues the causes are closer to home. In a post on X, Titus said higher prices at a Las Vegas gas station were “thanks to [President…