South Carolina Doctor Settles Over $585,000 in Kickback Allegations

NEWARK, NJ — Dr. Moustafa Moustafa and his medical practice, South Carolina Nephrology and Hypertension Center Inc., have agreed to pay $585,540 to settle allegations of receiving illegal kickbacks. The settlement resolves…

September 30, 2023

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Helena Woman Convicted of Fraudulently Obtaining Government Benefits

Government News

HELENA, MT — A federal jury convicted Nena Helene Siemens, also known as Nena Suzanne Kruger, 59, on charges related to fraudulently receiving government assistance. The jury found Siemens guilty of two…

September 30, 2023

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Las Vegas Man Sentenced for Multi-State Housing Fraud Scheme Affecting Over 3,500 Victims

Government News

LAS VEGAS, NV – Norbert Ozemena Ikwuegbundo, 31, a citizen of Nigeria, was sentenced to 44 months in prison and three years of supervised release for defrauding more than 3,500 victims in…

September 30, 2023

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New Orleans Resident Pleads Guilty in Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Case

Government News

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Alfred Clay, 59, a resident of New Orleans, entered a guilty plea on September 27 before United States District Judge Jane Triche Milazzo for a two-count indictment involving…

September 30, 2023

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Landlord Loses Case After Violating Deployed Servicemember’s Civil Rights

Government News

NEWARK, NJ – JAG Management Company LLC has agreed to pay $61,581 to settle allegations that it violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA), as announced by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for…

September 30, 2023

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Boise Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Attempted Sex Crimes Against Minor

Government News

POCATELLO, ID – Mohammad Ali Alizadah Nawai, 45, of Boise, was sentenced to 180 months in federal prison followed by 10 years of supervised release for three attempted sex crimes, as announced…

September 30, 2023

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Jefferson Parish Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Distribution Charges

Government News

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Floyd Robertson, 27, of Jefferson Parish, pleaded guilty to distributing methamphetamine and a substance containing both heroin and fentanyl. The guilty plea was entered on September 28, and…

September 30, 2023

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Justice Department Awards Over $4.4 Billion to Enhance Community Safety Nationwide

Government News

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Justice Department is allocating more than $4.4 billion in grants to state, local, and Tribal agencies for public safety and community justice initiatives. The funding aims to…

September 30, 2023

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Didion Milling Inc. Pleads Guilty, Agrees to Pay Over $11 Million for 2017 Explosion Violations

Government News

MADISON, WI – Didion Milling Inc. entered a guilty plea in federal court today, agreeing to pay $1 million in criminal fines and $10.25 million in restitution for a fatal 2017 explosion…

September 30, 2023

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Jury Convicts Duo in Elderly Fraud Scheme Involving Fake Bail Payments

Government News

PITTSBURGH, PA – Two Las Vegas men, Roderick Feurtado, 56, and Tarek Bouanane, 47, were found guilty of conspiracy to commit wire fraud by a federal jury, according to an announcement from…

September 30, 2023

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Man Found Dead in Southeast Baltimore, Police Investigating

Baltimore News

BALTIMORE, MD – An unidentified male victim was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds to the head in the 400 Block of North Montford Avenue. Officers from the Southeast District responded to…

September 30, 2023

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NYC Touts ‘Not as Bad as Last Year’ in Latest Crime Update

New York City News

NEW YORK, NY – On the bright side, things in New York are not as bad as they were last year. That was the message from the city after releasing the August…

September 30, 2023

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Rut-Roh Rut Season Has Begun and New Jersey Drivers Should Beware

Community News

Rut season in New Jersey generally occurs during the fall, a time when deer activity significantly increases, leading to a rise in deer-vehicle collisions. This natural phenomenon happens annually and presents unique…

September 30, 2023

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Murphy Remains Silent on Staff SUV Purchases While Telling New Jersey to Buy Green EVs

Government News

New Jersey Governor’s SUV Purchase Raises Questions About Priorities and Covid Relief Funds TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy usually has a lot to say, but he has been silent…

September 30, 2023

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You Know You’re From The Bronx When…

Community News

The Bronx—the birthplace of hip-hop, home of the Bronx Zoo, and the New York Yankees’ stomping grounds. Living in the Bronx is an experience like no other, and if you’re a true…

September 30, 2023

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You Know You’re From Delco When…

Community News

Ah, Delco, or Delaware County, Pennsylvania—the land of Wawa, intense sports loyalty, and perhaps a more unique culture than outsiders might realize. If you’re from here, there are undoubtedly some telltale signs…

September 30, 2023

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Stealers or Eagles? Who Remembers the Steagles?

Community News

In the annals of sports history, there are a few stories as unique and inspiring as that of the “Steagles,” a temporary merger between two NFL teams: the Philadelphia Eagles and the…

September 30, 2023

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Police Investigating Early Morning Murder in Englewood

New Jersey News

ENGLEWOOD, NJ – A homicide on 6 Mevan Avenue is under active investigation by local and county law enforcement agencies. The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Englewood Police…

September 30, 2023

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Support for Offshore Wind Farms in New Jersey Sinks 30% in Latest Poll

New Jersey News

TRENTON, NJ – Support for building wind turbines off the coast of New Jersey has declined notably in the past four years, especially in coastal towns, according to a poll by Stockton…

September 30, 2023

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New Jersey’s Gas Tax Increases Tomorrow, Here’s How Much

Community News

TRENTON, NJ – After two years of decline, the New Jersey gasoline tax is increasing tomorrow, making getting to work on Monday a little bit more expensive. The gasoline tax in New…

September 30, 2023

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