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More trouble finds outspoken defense lawyer

An outspoken defense lawyer is in trouble again in the legal profession. District Judge Susan Johnson issued an order last month holding Jonathan MacArthur in contempt and fined him $500 for refusing to defend a client at a criminal child abuse trial.

Las Vegas police seek suspect in fatal shooting

Las Vegas police are searching for a man who fled the scene of a fatal shooting Friday night near Rancho Drive and Bonanza Road.

Two arrested in North Las Vegas gang shooting

Two men were arrested on murder charges Friday after a North Las Vegas gang shooting that left one man dead and a teenager injured.

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Ex-Ensign aide faces Dec. 15 trial on battery charge

RENO — A one-time aide to former U.S. Sen. John Ensign awaits trial Dec. 15 on charges he grabbed his wife by the throat during an argument and pushed her.

Redistricting to move ahead after court rejects request

CARSON CITY — The state Supreme Court rejected a request Friday from Secretary of State Ross Miller to stop a panel of citizens from beginning next week to redistrict congressional and legislative districts.

Man indicted in slaying of Arbor View student

A Clark County grand jury indicted Javier Righetti on Friday in the brutal sexual assault and slaying of 15-year-old Alyssa Otremba over the Labor Day weekend.

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