The judge who set bail for Jaime Mendoza, faces sexual assault and attempted murder charges, acknowledged her ruling could keep him in jail.
Noble Brigham
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Noble Brigham started covering breaking news at the Review-Journal in June 2024. He graduated from Brown University in 2024 and previously freelanced for The Providence Journal and interned at the Idaho Statesman and The Virginian-Pilot. He grew up in Philadelphia.
The case of Reba the bulldog, who was found in a dumpster at a Von’s supermarket in Las Vegas, garnered donations and public attention.
Police say an officer shot and killed a man who charged at them at a hotel on Las Vegas Boulevard.
Christopher Greer, 49, was arrested Monday after North Las Vegas police investigated a report from a mother.
Police are investigating a shooting involving a police officer Thursday morning in the east Las Vegas Valley.
Jaime Mendoza, 54, appeared in court Wednesday morning in Las Vegas on the charges related to the sex worker.
Chance Underwood, who is now 25, pleaded guilty to killing two teens in August 2019. His attorney said he has schizophrenia.
Michael “Luke” Atwell, 72, has been accused of sexually assaulting multiple victims when they were children.
Jose Escamilla made a plea deal and was sentenced to time served for putting an officer in a chokehold days before the fatal stabbing.
Nevada Highway Patrol Sgt. Michael Abbate and trooper Alberto Felix were killed in a hit-and-run crash last Nov. 30.
Eric Johnston, who died in July at age 48, repeatedly led the InvestiGator to win the Review-Journal’s top high school journalism awards.
Police have said a road-rage incident led to the shooting Monday on the Las Vegas Strip that left an Uber driver dead.
A Nevada Highway Patrol spokesperson said the operation was meant to find children who were missing, endangered or victims of human trafficking.
Monique Gilbertson’s life started to unravel long before police found her body in a freezer at a 55-plus mobile home park in Las Vegas.
Michael “Luke” Atwell, 72, was arrested at the school last week and has pleaded not guilty to initial charges.