Courts
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.
The Las Vegas Green Chamber of Commerce is suing the Las Vegas Green Chamber of Commerce.
A jury found three drug companies on Thursday liable for the infections of three former patients at the clinics linked to the hepatitis C outbreak.
The felony conviction of a Las Vegas man sentenced to seven to 20 years in prison for stealing six bottles of cologne from a high-end store was tossed out Thursday.
A federal jury deliberated about eight hours Thursday without reaching a verdict in the case of a Navy SEAL accused of bringing weapons into the country from Iraq for his own profit.
A North Las Vegas gadfly appeared in court Thursday on a charge of stalking a city councilwoman.
Emotions ran high in federal court Thursday as five members of a Korean organized crime ring arrested in a home invasion sting were sentenced to stiff prison terms.
In closing arguments Wednesday after seven weeks of testimony, lawyers for three people infected in Southern Nevada’s hepatitis C outbreak asked a jury to award their clients a total of $25 million in compensatory damages from three companies that knew for years that their 50-milliliter vials of propofol were being reused among multiple patients.
The lawyer representing Navy SEAL Nicholas Bickle addressed a Las Vegas jury today and accused federal agents of pursuing a criminal case against the war hero to generate publicity. Attorneys spent five hours presenting their closing arguments today, and jurors will begin deliberating Thursday.
