December 1, 2022

MIAMI — Frankie David Vargas II of Miami has been sentenced to 27 years in prison and three years of supervised release by U.S. District Judge Darrin P. Gayles for …

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Today, Jessica D. Aber, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia (EDVA), announced the completion of the first of a series of events designed to help …

NEWARK, N.J. – A Union County, New Jersey, man admitted participating in a conspiracy to commit multiple armed robberies from August 2018 to February 2019, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger …

WILMINGTON, Del. – U.S. Attorney David C. Weiss announced that Michael Younger, 45, a New Castle County man, was sentenced yesterday to 94 months in prison for distributing fentanyl.  U.S. …

GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA – Lorenzo Joshua Johnson, Jr., 41, of Gainesville, Florida, was sentenced to 27.25 years in federal prison after he was convicted at trial of drug trafficking and possessing …

NEWARK, N.J. – A Pennsylvania man was arrested for sexually exploiting and attempting to entice a minor victim, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Diego Ramos, 19, of Blakeslee, …

PISCATAWAY, NJ – Police in Piscataway are searching for two suspects wanted for a series of package thefts across the city. Police released doorbell camera footage of the two men …

PITTSBURGH, PA – Police in Pittsburgh worked quickly to arrest 29-year-old Jason Woodall overnight after being identified as the suspect in the murder of Mieko Devaughn early Wednesday morning. Woodall …

In what has become a holiday tradition, the Salvation Army has officially kicked off its annual Red Kettle fundraising campaign across New Jersey – and is issuing a rallying cry for Americans to …

BRICK, NJ – Are you tired of giving family members ties and sweaters for the holidays? The Brick Township Recreation Department has a great gift idea. Give the gift of …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer vowed on Thursday to complete work quickly on legislation to avoid a national rail strike and mandate paid sick leave for …

WASHINGTON(Reuters) – U.S. construction spending fell in October, pulled down by continued weakness in single-family homebuilding amid higher mortgage rates. The Commerce Department said on Thursday that construction spending dropped …

LONDON (Reuters) -BlackRock Investment Institute is not “chasing” the stock rally triggered by Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell’s latest comments because U.S. interest rates are still likely to stay elevated, …

THE JERSEY BINGE-WATCHER – For many, the final season of Dead to Me, on Netflix is a story about a California mom who is mourning the loss of her husband …

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar dipped to 16-week lows against a basket of major currencies on Thursday after data showed that U.S. consumer spending increased …

BERLIN (Reuters) – Companies in Germany, Europe’s largest economy, are looking to hire more staff, with a particular rise in demand in the service sector, the Ifo economic institute said …

By Andrew Osborn and Caleb Davis (Reuters) -Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the United States and NATO of playing a direct and dangerous role in the Ukraine war and …

By Diego Oré MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The Mexican president’s determination to carry out a contentious electoral overhaul has helped unite a fractured opposition ahead of the last major elections …

As winter and darkness continue to claim ownership in New Jersey, many in the Garden State are seeking to stay indoors and at home for their entertainment. It could be …

DUBLIN (Reuters) -Pfizer Inc plans to invest more than 1.2 billion euros ($1.26 billion) to expand manufacturing at its plant in Dublin, it said on Thursday, handing the Irish multinational …

By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s economic growth slowed more than expected in the third quarter as higher interest rates affected household spending, underscoring challenges facing President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula …

(Reuters) – Kenya’s marathon world record-holder Eliud Kipchoge will make his Boston Marathon debut on April 17 next year, the 38-year-old said on Thursday, as he seeks a fifth victory …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. manufacturing activity contracted for the first time in 2-1/2 years in November as higher borrowing costs weighed on demand for goods, but a measure of prices …

BROOKLYN, MD – A 16-year-old girl was arrested and charged with armed robbery and assault at a local business in Brook Park on Wednesday. Officers were dispatched to 5031 Ritchie …