The most recent attempt to pass legislation that would create an independent statewide jail oversight body has faltered after facing opposition from law enforcement groups and city and county official ...

Three inmates died in Southern Nevada prisons just over a month apart, state corrections officials announced Monday. Keith Sullivan, 53, died at High Desert State Prison, located outside of Indian ...

A federal appeals court upheld a lower court’s ruling that Washington County’s district attorney and former president judge are immune from litigation after a witness sued them for holding him in ...