Attorneys appeared in court Wednesday for a hearing on a proposed protocol for police and prosecutors to search through the personal devices of slain investigative reporter Jeff German.
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.
The Review-Journal argued in a Monday filing that allowing police and prosecutors to search Jeff German’s phone and computers would damage journalism.
A Las Vegas judge sentenced a 43-year-old woman to at least eight years in prison for her role in the 2019 killing of a model whose body was found in the desert encased in concrete.
The Las Vegas Police Protective Association has filed a lawsuit claiming the state retirement system inaccurately told lawmakers that a bill addressing retirement funds would cost nearly $82 million.
A Pahrump jury has sentenced a man for his role in torture and death of a 27-year-old man in the Nye County desert nearly two years ago.
Tony Hsieh’s former attorney claimed in court documents that text messages she received from the late Zappos CEO’s father indicate his family did not believe Hsieh was struggling with drug use around the time of his death.
A Las Vegas judge delayed a trial that was set to begin this month for a woman accused of driving her car onto a sidewalk, killing one person and injuring dozens.
He is accused of brandishing a gun at the valet employees on Jan. 28, 2022, and then driving away from the casino before he was arrested at a nearby gas station.
A Las Vegas man who pleaded guilty to kidnapping his wife and children was also accused of attempting to hire a hitman online to kill or kidnap his wife.
A grand jury has indicted former Raiders player Damon Arnette on an assault and weapons charge, court records show.
A jury found a man guilty of first-degree murder and kidnapping for his role in the death of a 27-year-old Las Vegas man in the Nye County desert.
Jurors heard closing arguments in the murder trial for a man accused of helping to torture and kill a man in Pahrump in 2021.
Two former employees of Never Give Up Youth Healing Center are accused of sexually assaulting patients at the Nye County facility.
“We’re still in session trying to figure out what we do going forward to never have a situation like this again,” Assemblyman Gregory Hafen said this week.
A federal jury has found a Las Vegas man not guilty of making threatening phone calls to state officials the day after the attack on the U.S. Capitol.