LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The State of Nevada is set to pay an inmate nearly $1 million to settle three lawsuits alleging he didn’t receive proper medical care in prison. On Tuesday, the state Board of ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Another family is suing the Nevada Department of Corrections over allegations the department didn't do enough to prevent an inmate's death. On Wednesday, the family of Hawk Urban ...

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, ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The death rate among Nevada prisoners is now at a four-year high. The Nevada Department of Corrections has confirmed there was a stabbing at High Desert State Prison on Monday. The ...

On Aug. 6, LeConna Cobbs got a call that no mother ever wants to receive. “My sister told me she got a call from somebody at High Desert State Prison saying that my son got stabbed,” Cobbs said. Cobbs ...

LAS VEGAS(AP) — A Las Vegas man's family filed a wrongful-death lawsuit Friday against the Nevada Department of Corrections after he was killed just days before his scheduled release from prison. The ...