Michael DiVicino, formerly known as “Hollywood Mike,” grew up in Las Vegas before becoming a low-level mob enforcer in Los Angeles in the early 1990s.
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.
“You are robbing and killing the very citizens that you swore and fought to protect,” the judge told Angell Fernandez at his sentencing hearing.
Prosecutors plan to seek capital punishment for two men accused of committing a string of armed robberies that left two people dead on New Year’s Eve.
Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for a couple accused of killing their 8-year-old son, who drowned after suffering a large head wound last year.
A man accused of fatally stabbing another patient at University Medical Center has been found competent to face felony charges.
A Henderson man who was sentenced to prison for killing his second wife has also been charged in California in connection with his first wife’s death, attorneys said.
The lawsuit was filed against the Nevada Department of Corrections and a former chaplain accused of sexual assault at a women’s prison.
A Colorado man who was shot by police at the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area was sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to an assault charge.
A 21-year-old man appeared in court on Monday after being arrested in connection with a deadly brawl at Fremont Street Experience.
A battery case involving New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara was delayed for two months during a court hearing on Monday.
District Attorney Steve Wolfson said his office didn’t charge Damon Arnette because Las Vegas police did not provide requested information. Police disagree.
A student accused of beating and sexually assaulting his teacher at Eldorado High School has again been found competent to face 15 felony charges.
Three women were indicted on Thursday in connection with the death of a 68-year-old Alzheimer’s patient who suffocated in 2019 at a group home.
A rare humid morning in Las Vegas foreshadowed the possibility of more storms Friday, following a night of heavy monsoonal rains and lightning.
One of three people charged in the 2019 killing of a California doctor was sentenced on Tuesday to between 18 and 45 years in prison, court records show.