Lynch had been charged with misdemeanor counts of DUI, failing to drive in a travel lane and driving an unregistered vehicle. A trial was set to begin Wednesday.
Katelyn Newberg
Katelyn Newberg joined the Review-Journal's investigative team in February 2025. Following two internships, she joined the newspaper staff in 2018 as a breaking news reporter and began covering courts and legal affairs in October 2021. She is a native of central Florida and a 2018 graduate of the University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communications.
The murder trial for a former elected official accused of killing Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German is scheduled to begin next month, but attorneys may still push back the case.
Alexander Smirnov will remain under electronic monitoring as he awaits a hearing on allegations that he lied about an alleged bribery scheme involving Joe Biden.
A Las Vegas judge has postponed a murder trial date for Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the man accused of orchestrating the killing of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur.
A state prisoner convicted of a 1996 murder spent more than a year out of custody until the Department of Corrections realized he was unaccounted for, court records show.
Deobra Redden was indicted earlier this month on charges including attempted murder and an unlawful act regarding bodily fluids.
The federal lawsuit alleges a new county ordinance preventing stopping and standing on Strip pedestrian bridges violates the public’s First Amendment rights.
Alexander Smirnov is accused of lying to authorities about a bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden, his son Hunter and a Ukrainian energy company.
The Nevada Supreme Court has found that rules making some Family Court hearings automatically closed to the public are unconstitutional.
Prosecutors filed a motion to use reporter Jeff German’s articles as evidence against former public administrator Robert Telles, who is accused of fatally stabbing him.
The mother of 17-year-old Jonathan Lewis, who was fatally beaten in November, gathered with a group of supporters outside the Regional Justice Center on Wednesday.
Manuell Rogers pleaded guilty but mentally ill to fatally shooting a man and then opening fire on his wife and children at a Laughlin storage facility in 2022.
One person died of an apparent gunshot wound in the southwest Las Vegas Valley on Sunday night, police said.
A fallen light pole was holding up traffic at Las Vegas Boulevard South and Flamingo Road just after 9 p.m., according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
The National Transportation Safety Board is continuing to investigate a fatal helicopter crash that left six people dead late Friday near the Nevada-California border.
