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Key HOA defendant gets four months in prison

A major cooperating defendant in the long-running investigation into the scheme to take over and defraud homeowners associations was sentenced to four months in federal prison on Wednesday.

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Four days on stand grind on Sheldon Adelson

Steve Jacobs’ personal fight of the century is still in the preliminary stages at the Regional Justice Center, but casino titan Sheldon Adelson is already taking punches.

Las Vegas police seek information about May 5 shooting

Las Vegas police are asking for help identifying and locating a person they say was involved in a shooting that left a man in critical condition last week.

Las Vegas judges oppose hearsay bill

Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson said he wasn’t concerned that only a few Las Vegas Justices of the Peace had written letters to the legislature in opposition to Assembly Bill 193, which would allow for hearsay evidence at preliminary hearings or in grand jury in certain cases.

Metro recruits train to see past personal biases

Looking at a neighborhood and seeing just the bad guys is a kind of trap that about 70 Metro recruits were warned against during an academy class on fair and impartial policing Tuesday.

Federal judge rejects UMC’s bid to seal records in lawsuit

A federal judge has rejected University Medical Center’s bid to seal the public hospital’s records that are part of a class-action federal lawsuit, ruling that there is a “strong presumption of public access to judicial files” and the public has a “right to know why enormous sums have been spent at public expense.”

 
Judge sentences ex-Blackwater contractors

One former employee of the private Blackwater Worldwide security company was sentenced Monday to life in prison and three others to 30 years each behind bars for their roles in a 2007 mass shooting in Baghdad that left 17 people dead.

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