A Nevada death row inmate is requesting a court hearing, pursuing what federal public defenders say is his right to the ...

A judge on Tuesday dismissed only part of a wrongful death lawsuit filed against the Nevada Department of Corrections ...

In this week’s edition of Behind the Bar, we dive into the recent budget hearings and whether per-pupil funding will drop.

A lawsuit filed this week against the Nevada Department of Corrections is questioning how a prisoner died last year after officers twice used force against him, including striking him with batons.

Two recent lawsuits filed against the Nevada Department of Corrections allege a pattern of guards allowing prisoners to be attacked by incarcerated gang members at High Desert State Prison.

A death row inmate who killed two employees at a restaurant where he was laid off nearly 30 years ago has died, the 8 News Now Investigators have learned.

Nevada Medicaid has been given an award of $5 million to help implement a program that would provide healthcare for newly released inmates.

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Nevada Department of Corrections has confirmed an inmate is dead due to a stabbing incident at High Desert State Prison. According to NDOC on Jan. 15, 43-year-old ...

According to the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC), Emerich had been released from Ely State Prison in October after serving time for possession of a controlled substance, possession of a ...