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Timothy Busfield ordered held without bond in New Mexico child sex abuse case

Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield was ordered held without bond at his first court appearance Wednesday, a day after turning himself in to face charges of child sex abuseBusfield has vowed to fight the charges.

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Boulder City police chief loses lawsuit

A Clark County District Court judge has ruled that a lawsuit filed by Boulder City Police Chief Thomas Finn against a retired police sergeant was unlawful, and Finn must pay costs for the defense.

Adelson sues Wall Street Journal reporter over article

Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman Sheldon Adelson has sued a Wall Street Journal reporter for alleged libel over the way he was described in a December article concerning his company’s legal battle with its former Macau operations chief executive.

Another lawsuit filed against developer in Henderson arena project

While embattled developer Chris Milam was answering questions under oath Wednesday about his alleged land fraud in Henderson, another lawsuit that involved Milam began winding its way through the local court system.

Charges in Las Vegas robo-signing scheme dropped

A district judge earlier this week tossed charges against two title officers from California who faced more than 300 counts on allegations that they falsified documents.

Video, breath test show Las Vegas constable lied to trooper

Las Vegas Constable John Bonaventura lied to a police officer during a traffic stop about drinking alcohol, according to a Nevada Highway Patrol dashboard video released Wednesday.

General contractor comes out ahead in timeshare dispute

The general contractor came out $6.4 million ahead in the lengthy court battle over the final construction bill for what was formerly the PH Towers Westgate time share.

Henderson man guilty of $7.5 million fraud

A federal jury convicted a Henderson man in a $7.5 million bank fraud scheme Wednesday following a six-day trial.

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