U.S. Attorney Jason Frierson became the first African-American man to serve as Nevada’s top federal law enforcement officer in April 2022.
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.
A grand jury has handed down a superseding indictment against Jesus Ayala, accusing him of stabbing a man in June and killing a bicyclist in an August crash.
One of nine teenagers who have been arrested in connection with the fatal beating of a Rancho High School student pleaded guilty on Tuesday in juvenile court.
A Las Vegas judge reprimanded Omar Talley for his lack of remorse before sentencing him to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Defense attorney Robert Draskovich said was concerned over a lack of police recordings showing investigators early interactions with Robert Telles following reporter Jeff German’s killing.
Chief District Judge Jerry Wiese has denied Robert Telles’ request to remove the judge overseeing his murder case in connection with the killing of Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German.
Four of the teenagers arrested in connection with the fatal beating of a 17-year-old Rancho High School student pleaded not guilty to murder charges.
A man arrested on a DUI charge, years after his conviction in a fatal DUI crash, was found behind the wheel of a burning vehicle at a casino, according to a report.
A Las Vegas judge ordered Tyson Hampton to undergo mental health treatment at a state hospital to restore his competency.
The wife of a North Las Vegas pastor killed late last year has filed a lawsuit against the neighbor accused of fatally shooting her husband.
The reputed member of the South Side Crips accused of orchestrating the killing of Tupac Shakur has filed paperwork to be represented by a private attorney.
Ruben Robles was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole in 15 years for opening fire at the Fremont Street Experience, killing a man and wounding a bystander.
Jesus Ayala, one of two teenagers accused of killing a 66-year-old bicyclist in an August hit-and-run, now faces an attempted murder charge in a separate case, court records show.
Four of the teenagers arrested in connection with the fatal beating of a Rancho High School student were indicted by a grand jury.
A Henderson judge kept bail at $255,000 for a man accused of DUI in a fatal crash earlier this month that killed a woman and her two young boys.