The lawyer is accused of running a $460M Ponzi scheme targeting members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter has alleged that a woman who accused him of sexual assault was part of a conspiracy to defame and extort him.
Public defenders for Nathan Chasing Horse filed a motion to request the release of evidence that could help his defense.
Robert Telles is expected to argue during a court hearing on Thursday that a judge should recuse herself from overseeing his murder case because she has not acted impartially.
The Supreme Court has affirmed a lower court’s decision to hold an investigator in contempt of court for refusing to testify in a preliminary hearing more than two years ago about the Alpine Motel Apartments fire.
A third victim has come forward with allegations against a man also charged in assaults on two sex workers.
Two New Mexico tourists were killed in the crash on Wednesday evening near the Fremont Street Experience.
The murder trial of Brandon Toseland, a man accused of killing his girlfriend’s 4-year-old son, has been postponed for nearly a year.
She was sentenced on one count of driving under the influence resulting in substantial bodily harm.
Christopher Martell is accused of stabbing four homeless people, including two who died.
A battery case involving Saints running back Alvin Kamara was delayed for more than a month on Thursday while lawyers attempt to reach a resolution.
Federal prosecutors asked for the mistrial in the Las Vegas case because an emergency medical condition had caused a key government witness to be unavailable.
District Judge Tierra Jones said she was frustrated that Fatima Mitchell’s primary defense attorney sent another lawyer to represent her 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.