Since July, five inmates have died at High Desert Prison. Another died at Southern Desert Prison. At this time, those deaths ...

A mother of a Nevada state prison inmate who died while in custody will receive a $4.6 million settlement, according to her ...

The agreement resolves the state’s role in the case involving Christian Walker, who died at High Desert State Prison in 2023.

The homicides appear to be unrelated, according to prison officials, who said that drugs were believed to have been a contributing factor. By Neil Vigdor Four inmates have been killed in less than a ...

Nevada has agreed to a $4.6 million wrongful death settlement for the mother of deceased inmate Christian Walker, marking the ...

An 82-year-old inmate was pronounced dead Monday at a prison in Carson City, according to a news release from the Nevada Department of Corrections. William J. Coleman was pronounced dead at the ...

Two inmates at a Southern Nevada state prison and a third at a facility near Carson City have died in the past week, according to authorities. Michael Sonner, 57, who was convicted and awaiting ...

Two Nevada state prisons, High Desert State Prison and Southern Desert Correctional Center, are operating under modified operations following a series of four suspected homicides over the past month.

A jury found Dr. Mike Naughton and Nurse Kathy Henderson violated inmate Nick Mork's right against cruel and unusual punishment by withholding medical care. The Nevada prison system has faced more ...

The state of Nevada approved a nearly $1 million settlement with a prisoner over not providing medical care. The Nevada Board of Examiners — which includes Gov. Joe Lombardo and Attorney General Aaron ...

Our overtime concern will continue. There is potential for not enough funds to be able to cover the overtime costs,” Nevada ...