Giovanni Ruiz had faced the death penalty and was set to go to trial later this month in the 2019 killing of 19-year-old Paula Davis.
Courts
A Las Vegas homeowner filed a new appeal of a $180,000 fine for allegedly renting his home through Airbnb, citing violations of his constitutional rights.
Justice of the Peace Ann Zimmerman approved the order during a hearing in which Kayla Alery, 27, made a brief appearance, shackled in blue jail garb.
A man seen in a video violently launching himself at a Las Vegas judge will remain in custody with a $54,000 bond.
After awarding more than $28 million in compensatory damages, a jury awarded more than $200 million in punitive damages in a lawsuit against Real Water.
Lawyers for the father of the late Tony Hsieh claim that a business associate plied his son with alcohol while pressuring him on social media to buy the former Zappos headquarters for $30 million more than it was worth.
The injured hockey player, wife seek protection under Chapter 7 bankruptcy from creditors.
Miles Stano Jr., 28, and Lindsey Bello, 22, were jailed Thursday on counts of murder and child abuse following their son’s April 1 death.
In the past two years, Clark County prosecutors have charged eight people with murder in connection with fatal overdoses. They are part of a national trend.
Two men facing murder charges appeared in court Tuesday following their arrests in connection with shootings that left a 50-year-old man and a 66-year-old woman dead.
Lawyers working to recover money for victims of disgraced attorney Robert Graham want more than half of the funds the trustee has on hand.
Authorities have said Jordan Barson, 45, was high on methamphetamine when he plowed into a group of bicyclists in Clark County on Dec. 10, killing five of them .
The driver of a Mercedes SUV that police say fatally struck two 16-year-old Las Vegas girls Monday night has been arrested on suspicion of driving while impaired.
A man charged with child abuse or neglect in connection with the shooting death of his 2-year-old son claims he was asleep at the time and immediately tried to render aid after he heard the gun blast.
Bryan Clay, convicted of raping and murdering a mother and her young daughter in 2012, took the witness stand Monday morning with a statement, ready to ask jurors to spare his life.