Two Nevada state prisons, High Desert State Prison and Southern Desert Correctional Center, are operating under modified operations following a series of four suspected homicides over the past month.
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A man is accused of smuggling drugs to Nevada and California prison inmates by sending fentanyl-laced envelopes disguised as legal mail in a scheme that spanned at least seven ...
The homicides appear to be unrelated, according to prison officials, who said that drugs were believed to have been a contributing factor. By Neil Vigdor Four inmates have been killed in less than a ...
We're getting dozens of letters, phone calls and more from inmates and their families describing unsafe conditions in state prisons. Alyssa Bethencourt is fighting to get them answers LAS VEGAS (KTNV) ...
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Nevada prison leaders said ‘drug debt’ appears to be a factor after a recent string of homicides inside two Las Vegas-area prisons. As the 8 News Now Investigators first reported, ...
A jury found Dr. Mike Naughton and Nurse Kathy Henderson violated inmate Nick Mork's right against cruel and unusual punishment by withholding medical care. The Nevada prison system has faced more ...
A lawyer says the state of Nevada has agreed to pay $4.6 million to settle a lawsuit that accused prison guards of beating up a man and leaving him to die in 2023 ...