A man is facing federal charges after authorities said he robbed a Las Vegas adult novelty store at gunpoint.
David Ferrara
David Ferrara covers courts and legal affairs. He joined the newspaper in 2014 after more than six years reporting in the Deep South, where he wrote extensively about the BP oil spill. Prior to that, he worked for newspapers, magazines and a wire service in Chicago. He is a graduate of Southern Illinois University in Carbondale.
A Las Vegas man pleaded guilty Wednesday to a second-degree murder charge in the death of a 3-year-old boy last year.
Tech billionaire Henry Nicholas III and his girlfriend, arrested at a Las Vegas Strip hotel last year, pleaded guilty Wednesday to felony drug possession charges.
A woman was sentenced Tuesday to up to six years behind bars after prosecutors accused her of using an 11-year-old girl as a prop while prostituting on the Strip.
Executives at the company “mentally abuse” the therapist, who said she was forced to perform sex acts on Steve Wynn from 2012 to 2016
Prosecutors had leveled elderly exploitation, theft and perjury charges against the 52-year-old veteran of the force.
A 44-year-old man has pleaded guilty in the slaying of a Venetian executive during a company picnic at Sunset Park.
A Las Vegas attorney argued Wednesday that Nevada’s former attorney general leveled elderly exploitation and perjury charges against a Las Vegas police lieutenant to further his campaign for higher office.
A Las Vegas attorney who wrote in a death penalty appeal that the Nevada Supreme Court was “dishonest” and “evil” has been suspended from practicing law.
A lawyer for a 21-year-old man accused of killing his former girlfriend pulled back Tuesday on his request for a gag order as the case works its way through court.
A Las Vegas businessman who cheated the IRS out of more than $28 million was sentenced Monday to three years in federal prison.
Federal prosecutors on Monday pulled back on their request to throw out the testimony of a star witness during a trial for a group of reputed motorcycle gang members.
A 40-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison Friday for killing two people more than 20 years ago.
Federal prosecutors in Las Vegas want testimony of their own star witness tossed from a racketeering trial.
Months before an indictment was unsealed, a top prosecutor in the Nevada attorney general’s office recommended not filing criminal charges in a prison killing.