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A weekly look back compiled by the Clark County Historical Museum from The Columbian archives available at columbian.newspapers.com or at the museum.

A grand jury has indicted Duane “Keffe D” Davis and another inmate after a fight ensued inside the Clark County Detention Center.

Clark County Commissioners voted on a proposal that would create new jobs for the juvenile detention center, but some are calling the move an effort in “union busting.” On ...

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office honored the outstanding service and dedication of its deputies, civilian employees and community members at its annual awards ceremony Jan. 23 at Clark ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Clark County is set to host events in celebration of Black History month throughout February. County officials report the Parks and Recreation department have scheduled a ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was held at the old jail in 1964. It was the only time King was arrested in Florida.

For a week in 1964, the jail was the epicenter of America's civil rights movement, as Martin Luther King Jr. and several ...

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - For the first time since 1977, the Riley County Historical Museum re-did its exhibits. “We’ve been waiting for this day for quite some time,” Museum Director ...

Next door to the La Brea Tar Pits sits the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the linchpin of the Los Angeles museum district. Since its 1965 opening, LACMA has showcased thousands of pieces ...

The offense(s) listed may be the initial booking charge or an amended charge. They are not an admission of guilt, nor do they guarantee a conviction of any/all charges listed. All parties are ...

A prolific Big Apple burglar has been set free dozens of times by sympathetic judges after committing numerous heists — including one break-in he committed the same day he was freed from Rikers ...