The school board changed its policies in January, preventing nonvoting members appointed by local governments from being able to make motions during meetings.
Katelyn Newberg
Katelyn joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s metro desk in June after graduating from the University of Florida. She previously worked with the paper in the summer of 2017 as an intern on the business desk. Before graduating college she was the editor in chief of the Independent Florida Alligator. She was born and raised in Orlando, Florida.
Gov. Joe Lombardo appointed former prosecutor Erika Mendoza to a vacant seat in District Court Department 27.
Christopher Young pleaded guilty to stalking his ex-fiance Rebecca Wolfson, who is running for judge in Las Vegas Municipal Court.
A grand jury returned an indictment on Wednesday charging 28-year-old Stanley Weaver with stalking Gov. Joe Lombardo and his family.
Police said Caren Quiroz-Alvarez struck and injured four pedestrians on Monday who were at a vigil in a North Las Vegas parking lot.
The ACLU of Nevada had pushed for the release of an internal investigative report related to an altercation between police and students near Durango High School last year.
District Judge Erika Ballou granted a petition that challenged Nevada Medicaid’s coverage ban on abortion services.
Stanley Weaver III, who is accused of harassing Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo and his family, refused to be transported from the jail for a court hearing.
Former pro basketball player Chance Comanche and Sakari Harnden are accused of kidnapping and killing 23-year-old Marayna Rodgers in December.
A jury awarded a Las Vegas man more than $2.6 million after he fell multiple times in a nursing home and suffered a spinal fracture.
Defense attorneys have all filed petitions asking for District Judge Tierra Jones to dismiss charges against four juveniles being tried as adults in the fatal beating of a Rancho High School student.
A 13-year-old boy admitted to a voluntary manslaughter charge in connection with the fatal beating of a 17-year-old Rancho High School student.
Troopers were investigating Guillermo Pacheco for being asleep behind the wheel when they were struck and killed by another impaired driver.
A Las Vegas judge on Tuesday granted prosecutors’ motion to continue the murder trial for former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles.
Attorneys for Alexander Smirnov, who was arrested last month in Las Vegas, asked an appellate court to release him or order a new detention hearing.