When it came time for Jose “Chille” DeCastro to be sentenced for interfering with a police traffic stop, the prosecutor wanted him to be placed on probation. But Justice of the Peace Ann Zimmerman had other ideas.
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Prosecutors on Thursday moved to dismiss an indictment against a man accused of being a high-ranking leader in the international MS-13 gang.
Deobra Redden, who was seen in a viral video attacking a District Court judge, waived his right to a speedy trial during a court hearing on Thursday.
Twin siblings have filed a lawsuit alleging they recently discovered that their mother’s OB-GYN inseminated her with his own sperm four decades ago.
Former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles is accused of killing Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German over articles about his conduct.
Arreion Willoughby had pleaded guilty to shooting into his neighbor’s apartment, hitting a 5-year-old girl in the neck and paralyzing her.
Gov. Joe Lombardo appointed former prosecutor Erika Mendoza to a vacant seat in District Court Department 27.
Christopher Young pleaded guilty to stalking his ex-fiance Rebecca Wolfson, who is running for judge in Las Vegas Municipal Court.
A grand jury returned an indictment on Wednesday charging 28-year-old Stanley Weaver with stalking Gov. Joe Lombardo and his family.
Police said Caren Quiroz-Alvarez struck and injured four pedestrians on Monday who were at a vigil in a North Las Vegas parking lot.
The ACLU of Nevada had pushed for the release of an internal investigative report related to an altercation between police and students near Durango High School last year.
Las Vegas resident Christopher Housley “wants to move on,” his lawyer said Monday.
Stanley Weaver III, who is accused of harassing Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo and his family, refused to be transported from the jail for a court hearing.
Former pro basketball player Chance Comanche and Sakari Harnden are accused of kidnapping and killing 23-year-old Marayna Rodgers in December.
A man will serve more than two years in prison for defrauding federal pandemic relief programs, the office of the U.S. attorney of Nevada announced.