A bill introduced Thursday in the Nevada Assembly would allow a police officer to sue a member of the public under certain circumstances, including causing an injury to an officer.
Officers with the Reno Police Department recently gathered donations to help a woman and her four young children in a tough situation.
Greg Gutfeld, co-host of the Fox News daily commentary program "The Five," on Monday issued a plea for viewers to come to the aid of the family of Las Vegas Metropolitan 29-year-old Officer Shay Mikalonis, who was shot in the head during protests over the in-custody death of George Floyd in May and is now paralyzed from the neck down.
Officer Shay Mikalonis was shot in early June and has been hospitalized ever since the incident.
Mikalonis remained in critical condition at University Medical Center, according to Steve Grammas, president of the Las Vegas Police Protective Association.
A suspect is in custody but has not been identified. He was reportedly apprehended at the scene by SWAT and K-9 units.
An officer with the Henderson (NV) Police Department was wounded and a gunman killed in an armed confrontation in a residential neighborhood on Sunday night.
The Las Vegas Police Department announced Friday that it laid off more than 100 part-time employees amid the ongoing Coronavirus outbreak.
The Associated Press reports that the trooper's vehicle was taken by the suspect and the suspect may have been in possession of explosives.
A deputy with the Lyon County (NV) Sheriff's Office has been arrested on charges of illegally killing a buck without a hunting tag and aiding another man without a tag in killing bucks.