Justice of the Peace Melissa Saragosa-Stratton is stepping down to take a position at a prominent local law firm.
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Julie Bush is accused of intentionally hitting and killing her boyfriend with her vehicle.
The Clark County district attorney’s office has filed a motion accusing District Judge Erika Ballou of failing to follow orders from the Nevada Supreme Court.
A Las Vegas judge sentenced a 24-year-old woman to between 10 and 25 years in prison for killing her 3-month-old son.
Senior U.S. District Judge Larry Hicks died after he was hit by a vehicle near the district courthouse in downtown Reno, the Reno Police Department said. He was 80.
The student’s lawyers claim he was threatened, discriminated against at UNLV, amid taunts from pro-Palestinian protesters and inaction by the administration and Board of Regents.
A woman has sued Las Vegas police, alleging that police kept her hijab from her when she was being detained, and that she resorted to using her own bra as a covering.
Colin Czech is accused of killing a man outside a downtown convenience store and eating parts of the victim’s face, police said.
Shiva Gummi was arrested in April 2023 after he told a 911 dispatcher he had killed his wife, who was a new doctor at University Medical Center.
Roidan Durruthy Mendoza is accused of killing his estranged wife and injuring three others during a shooting at an apartment complex in August.
Henderson Justice Court Department 1 and Department 3 are both on the ballot in the upcoming primary election.
Three attorneys are vying for a position in Las Vegas Municipal Court in the upcoming primary election.
Two public defenders are challenging Justice of the Peace Joseph Sciscento in the upcoming election for Las Vegas Justice Court Department 2.
Employees with the Clark County public administrator’s office filed a federal lawsuit Friday alleging that Robert Telles created a hostile and discriminatory work environment.
Justice of the Peace Amy Chelini set the bail after attorneys said they had agreed to a bail of $100,000.