Gov. Steve Sisolak has selected longtime Nevada lawyer Trevor Atkin from three finalists for a vacant seat on the Clark County District Court bench.
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Wayne Newton’s wife said in a statement Thursday that the couple was not operating the singer’s former home when a lawsuit alleges a girl was bit by a pet monkey.
Clark County claims in a court filing that the owners of two adjacent homes advertised as a nude resort have spent months evading being served a lawsuit aimed at shutting them down.
A Clark County woman filed a lawsuit Wednesday that claims her daughter was “viciously attacked” by Wayne Newton’s pet monkey during a tour of the Las Vegas entertainer’s home.
A father is suing a security company after one of its employees was convicted of murdering his son in a 2017 shooting at a condo complex pool in east Las Vegas.
Prosecutors told jurors during closing arguments that two fellow teens — Jaiden Caruso and Kody Harlan — planned to rob and kill 17-year-old Matthew Minkler.
A British poker pro has been sued by financial backers after making the final table of this year’s World Series of Poker Main Event and winning $1.5 million.
The complaint filed this week alleges that the school district and Maysen Melton’s parents failed to protect his fellow students despite his record as a sexual predator.
U.S. Attorney’s Office in Las Vegas says Douglas Haig’s motion to move his trial to Northern Nevada may be a move to draw “pro-gun” jurors who “would be more favorable to him.”
A newly released video shows Scott Gragson, a prominent real estate broker facing felony DUI charges in a fatal crash, telling police he consumed four or five beers and tequila shots, and lost control of his vehicle.
Johnny Hopkins, 52, was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of 67-year-old Connelley Lang. He’ll be eligible for parole after a minimum of 20 years.
The attorney for Noah Hadley, accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend after a Henderson house party, called the young woman’s death a “tragic accident.”
Former Henderson Detention Center officers who say they were forced to work overtime without pay have filed a class-action lawsuit against the city.
Katherine Bockhorst sat quietly in the corner of the courtroom as her grandmother’s killer was convicted of murder 21 years after a double homicide.
On the eve of Independence Day, a Las Vegas judge ordered 200,000 pounds of fireworks returned to the owner, who must haul the explosives out of Clark County.