A district judge has ruled that Henry Ruggs’ criminal case should be handled by the Las Vegas Justice Court’s specialty DUI court.
Katelyn Newberg
Katelyn Newberg began covering the courts and legal affairs for the Las Vegas Review-Journal in October 2021. Following two internships, she joined the newspaper staff in 2018 as a breaking news reporter. She is a native of central Florida and a 2018 graduate of the University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communications.
Kelsey Turner, 29, pleaded guilty in November to second-degree murder in connection with the killing of 71-year-old Dr. Thomas Burchard.
A terrorism suspect told Las Vegas police that he was not trying to sabotage the power facility when he set a car on fire at the MGM Mega Solar Array.
The Department 13 race in Las Vegas Justice Court remained close, with the challenger in the lead, after updated election results were released Thursday evening.
Former Raiders coach Jon Gruden is asking the Nevada Supreme Court not to stall proceedings in his lawsuit against the NFL.
A judge ruled Monday that she would allow the release of financial information on Robert Telles, the former official charged in the slaying of reporter Jeff German.
The Las Vegas man accused of carrying out a fatal mass shooting at a Southern California church will remain in custody without bail, a judge ruled Friday.
Three members of the Hells Angels were indicted Friday on more than 35 felony charges in connection with a highway shooting that targeted members of the Vagos Motorcycle Club.
A candidate in the Clark County district attorney’s race said that if he is elected, he will not prosecute sex workers accused of prostitution-related crimes.
Gregory “Brent” Dennis pleaded guilty in January to voluntary manslaughter for killing his wife, whose death initially was ruled a suicide.
A preliminary hearing was postponed Thursday in former Raiders player Henry Ruggs’ fatal DUI case, his defense attorney said.
The family of a man who was injured and killed while working at a Henderson rock quarry last year filed a lawsuit against the makers of a rock-crushing machine.
“My thing is really that nobody should go through this alone,” said Julia Lazareck, president of Prison Families Alliance.
A woman charged in connection with her young son’s disappearance and presumed death more than 35 years ago will serve less than a year in prison.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s lawyers are trying to block Las Vegas police from releasing records related to the allegation that the international soccer star raped a woman in 2009.