A Las Vegas judge ordered Tyson Hampton to undergo mental health treatment at a state hospital to restore his competency.
Katelyn Newberg
Katelyn Newberg began covering the courts and legal affairs for the Las Vegas Review-Journal in October 2021. Following two internships, she joined the newspaper staff in 2018 as a breaking news reporter. She is a native of central Florida and a 2018 graduate of the University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communications.
Two teenagers accused of killing a 66-year-old bicyclist were seen laughing and smiling in the direction of the victim’s family during a court hearing on Tuesday.
The Nevada Supreme Court recently upheld contempt orders that have so far resulted in $83,000 worth of fines over defendants not receiving timely mental health treatment.
For the second time, a jury has found Thomas Randolph guilty of orchestrating the killing of his sixth wife and the handyman he hired to kill her.
George Bone faces a murder charge in the death of his roommate in a case where police say he lived with her body for more than two months.
A Las Vegas judge on Wednesday sentenced a man to between 16 and 40 years in prison for a fatal DUI crash last year that killed two bicyclists near UNLV.
Former Raiders player Damon Arnette filed a petition asking a judge to dismiss charges he faces in connection with a confrontation with valet employees outside the Park MGM last year.
Attorneys appeared in court Wednesday for a hearing on a proposed protocol for police and prosecutors to search through the personal devices of slain investigative reporter Jeff German.
Attorney Matthew Beasley will remain in federal custody until he stands trial in connection with a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme, a judge ruled Monday.
Prosecutors filed an amended criminal complaint accusing the former owner of the Alpine Motel Apartments of using unlicensed personnel before the 2019 blaze.
A group of incarcerated firefighters from a women’s prison facility in Nevada were told to keep working while their boots and socks melted according to a lawsuit filed this week by the ACLU of Nevada.
After a weeklong trial, a jury found a man guilty of first-degree murder and kidnapping charges for tying up his mother and fatally stabbing her boyfriend.
The Nevada Supreme Court has upheld a ban preventing insurers from using credit score declines against those who lost their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A group of Native American activists have planned a rally for Saturday in support of the alleged victims of Nathan Chasing Horse.
The new attorney for the former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles would not comment on why he was hired.