Former Clark County public administrator Robert Telles was found guilty of murder on Wednesday by a Nevada jury, receiving a sentence of 20 years to life in prison for the 2022 killing of investigative journalist Jeff German. The jury's decision came after nearly 12 hours of deliberation over three days....

A prominent Montana oncologist is at the center of a federal civil lawsuit accusing him of overprescribing medications and double-billing federal healthcare programs to inflate his income. The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced the case on Tuesday, alongside a $10.8 million settlement with the hospital where he worked. Doctor's Alleged Misconduct...

In a significant legal development, an appeals court on Wednesday dismissed Benton Harbor Mayor Marcus Muhammad from a lawsuit accusing local officials of mismanaging the city's lead-contaminated water crisis. The court’s decision reversed a previous ruling by a federal judge, citing governmental immunity for the mayor. Court Grants Immunity to...

A suspect wanted in connection with a fatal shooting in Memphis was arrested on Monday after an unusual turn of events led to his capture. Deario Wilkerson, 20, was apprehended by a U.S. Marshals Service task force after he fell through the ceiling of a home where he had been...

A woman who was shot in the leg during a White Sox game last year is suing the team and the Illinois agency that owns Guaranteed Rate Field, claiming negligence in enforcing security measures that could have prevented the incident. The shooting occurred during the fourth inning of a game...

The man accused of killing four people in a mass shooting at an Arkansas grocery store is now facing a civil lawsuit filed by one of the women injured in the attack. The lawsuit, filed last week in state court, marks the first legal action against Travis Eugene Posey, who...

The city of Los Angeles has agreed to a $38.2 million settlement following a lawsuit that revealed the city falsely claimed its federally funded multifamily affordable housing units were accessible to people with disabilities. Background of the Lawsuit The lawsuit was filed in 2017 by the U.S. Department of Justice...

Four individuals have been charged with a string of gun store burglaries across Maryland, during which they stole several dozen firearms, state officials announced Tuesday. The group, consisting of members aged 16 to 20, is alleged to have carried out a series of break-ins, leaving communities across the state on...

Kouri Richins, a Utah mother of three who authored a children’s book on grief after her husband’s death, will stand trial for his alleged murder. A judge ruled on Tuesday that the evidence presented against her was sufficient to proceed with a jury trial. Judge Orders Trial After Preliminary Hearing...

Former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel has pleaded guilty to 27 charges, including theft, official misconduct, tax evasion, and money laundering. The charges stem from allegations that Noel misappropriated millions of dollars in public funds for personal use, including travel, gifts, automobiles, and other expenses. Guilty Plea and Sentencing On...

A federal judicial panel has dismissed a lawsuit that alleged Tennessee's U.S. House and state Senate maps were drawn to dilute the voting power of Black voters and other communities of color, amounting to unconstitutional racial gerrymandering. Court Ruling: Political, Not Racial Gerrymandering In their ruling, issued on Wednesday, the...