Under Nevada law, being placed on an emergency mental health crisis hold in a psychiatric hospital is not enough to prevent you from being able to purchase a gun in the future.
Katelyn Newberg
Investigations Reporter
Email: knewberg@reviewjournal.com
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Katelyn Newberg joined the Review-Journal's investigative team in February 2025. Following two internships, she joined the newspaper staff in 2018 as a breaking news reporter and began covering courts and legal affairs in October 2021. She is a native of central Florida and a 2018 graduate of the University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communications.
A Las Vegas man who killed four people in Manhattan had been arrested at Red Rock Resort two years earlier.
Clark County is home to about two dozen of the more than 260 historic markers created by the state’s historic preservation office.
A federal judge sentenced former Nye County Sheriff’s Office Capt. David Boruchowitz to probation for falsely arresting a Valley Electric Association CEO.
A Review-Journal investigation has revealed that several Clark County judges have failed to report sponsored trips to conservative-backed educational workshops.
Carlos Gurri is pursuing a civil rights lawsuit and a lawsuit alleging he was wrongfully convicted in the 1990 killing of FBI Special Agent John Bailey.
Veterans and elected officials gathered at Henderson’s Cornerstone Park, where a field of 500 flags was set up to mark Memorial Day.
A Las Vegas man is claiming the Metropolitan Police Department has failed to properly address threatening behavior from his neighbor, the son of a retired high-ranking police officer.
While most of Nevada’s in-tact ghost towns are concentrated in the central and northern portions of the state, the remnants of several abandoned communities remain in Southern Nevada.
For the hundreds of people who go through the criminal justice system in Las Vegas, many will have to decide to pay cash bail or go through a bail bondsman.
Under Nevada law, there are few restrictions on local governments rehiring former employees if the retirees form their own company to seek contracted work.
Nye County Sheriff’s Office Capt. David Boruchowitz was indicted after the Review-Journal raised questions about the sheriff’s failures to discipline him.
Legislative changes that went into effect in 2023 changed how Nevada courts handle traffic tickets, with some citations now considered civil cases.
The Metropolitan Police Department’s operating budget has seen significant increases over the past three fiscal years, said the department’s chief operating officer.
A week-long trial ended Jan. 31 with a Las Vegas jury granting $100 million in punitive damages against USAA over failing to pay a claim in a 2018 crash.