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LAS VEGAS (AP) — A state court judge rejected a bid by a defense lawyer to declare Nevada's death penalty unconstitutional because the two most powerful…
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RENO, Nev. (AP) — A Nevada jury has reordered the execution of a three-time murderer who has been on death row for 34 years.The jury in Reno deliberated…
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RENO, Nev. (AP) — A former Reno detective who says he's prejudiced in favor of the death penalty is among the 19 prospective jurors dismissed from a panel…
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Lawyers defending a man in three murder cases want a judge to declare capital punishment unconstitutional in Nevada after the two most…
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CARSON CITY (AP) — One Nevada lawmaker who backed a bill to end capital punishment said Wednesday that the measure is not expected to cross the finish…
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Two Democratic state lawmakers say costly appeals and the inability to carry out a lethal injection mean that Nevada should give up the…
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — The death of a twice-convicted murderer who declared that he wanted to die and became frustrated when his lethal injection was postponed…
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — The apparent suicide of a Nevada death-row inmate who had tried several times to kill himself after his execution was postponed is…
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities say a 48-year-old Nevada death-row inmate who wanted for two years to die, but whose execution was postponed twice, has been…
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RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada prison officials say death row inmate Scott Dozier has gone to great lengths to try to kill himself while awaiting execution,…