Minneapolis man sentenced to 24 years for kidnapping, fraud, and identity theft
St. Paul, MN – A Minneapolis man will spend 24 years in federal prison after a jury convicted him of kidnapping, bank fraud, and identity theft in a violent crime spree that…
Five Indicted in Queens for Gun and Drug Trafficking Following Six-Month Investigation
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the indictment of five individuals on charges related to the criminal sale of drugs and guns, concluding a comprehensive six-month investigation into a trafficking operation in…
San Carlos Man Arrested for Investment Fraud Scheme
SAN FRANCISCO – David Scott Cacchione, 59, of San Carlos, was arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud related to an investment fraud scheme. This announcement was made by United…
South Bend Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Arson
SOUTH BEND – Quintin Ferguson, a 34-year-old resident of South Bend, Indiana, has been sentenced to 240 months in prison following his guilty plea to arson. United States District Court Judge Damon…
Crow Agency Man Sentenced to Five Years for Meth Trafficking
BILLINGS – Jeffrey Prettypaint, a 30-year-old man from Crow Agency, was sentenced to five years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for his involvement in methamphetamine trafficking. U.S. Attorney…
Southern District of California Recovers Over $30 Million in Criminal and Civil Actions
SAN DIEGO – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California has announced the collection of $30,730,539.87 in criminal and civil actions for Fiscal Year 2023. Of this total, criminal…
Former Bookkeeper of Mukilteo Flooring Company Convicted of Fraud
SEATTLE – Jodi Hamrick, a former bookkeeper for a Mukilteo, Washington, flooring company, was convicted today in U.S. District Court in Seattle on multiple charges, including four counts of wire fraud, one…
Former Puyallup Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Destroy Energy Facilities
TACOMA – Matthew Greenwood, 32, previously of Puyallup, Washington, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to three years of probation, including one year of home confinement, for conspiracy to…
Life Sentence for Amarillo Drug Trafficker in Methamphetamine Case
Amarillo, TX – Mandis Charles Barrow, 45, received a life sentence yesterday for multiple drug trafficking offenses involving methamphetamine. U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk imposed the sentence following Barrow’s conviction by…
Annapolis Woman Receives Two-Year Sentence for Fentanyl Pill Manufacturing Role
WASHINGTON, DC – Laura Garvin, a 30-year-old resident of Annapolis, Md., was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for her involvement in a fentanyl pill manufacturing and drug trafficking operation in…
Chris Christie’s Candid Remarks on Haley and DeSantis Caught on Hot Mic
Former Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey was inadvertently recorded making candid comments about fellow Republicans, including former Ambassador Nikki Haley and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, just before announcing his withdrawal from…
Biden Admin Gives $700k To Prevent Transgender Pregnancy
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden administration, through the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has allocated nearly $700,000 towards the development of a national pregnancy prevention program specifically for transgender boys.…
Alexandria Police Respond to School Bus Safety Concern, Find No Threat
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Police Department (APD) officers were dispatched to the intersection of Yale Drive and Quaker Hill Drive at approximately 3:30 p.m. following a report of a safety concern…
Ferrara Candy Discontinues Popular 1960s Era Striped Gum
In a move that marks the end of an era for candy lovers, Ferrara Candy Company has announced the discontinuation of one of its classic sweets, a staple since the 1960s. The…
PSE&G Braces for Severe Weather with Heavy Rain and Strong Winds
NEWARK, NJ – January 8, 2024: PSE&G is gearing up for another storm expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds across its service area this week. This comes after the recent…
DNA Evidence Solves 2005 Cold Case in Texas
AUSTIN, TX – A cold case dating back nearly two decades has been resolved in Mills County, Texas, thanks to the collaborative efforts of the Texas Rangers, local law enforcement, and forensic…
California Implements Law to Combat Drink Spiking in Bars and Nightclubs
CALIFORNIA – A new California law, AB 1013, set to take effect on July 1, 2024, aims to make it more challenging for drinks to be tampered with drugs at bars and…
Cherry Hill Firefighters Rescue Cat Stuck in Tree
CHERRY HILL, NJ – Firefighters from Ladder 1324 and Engine 1352 of the Cherry Hill Fire Department successfully rescued a cat named Oliver from a large tree this afternoon. The adventurous feline…
Colorado Mother Arrested in the UK for Murder of Her Two Children
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – Colorado Springs Police announced on New Year’s Eve a significant breakthrough in a tragic case involving the murder of two children. Kimberlee Singler, a 35-year-old mother of three,…
Cross-State Abduction Ends with Three Arrests in Wisconsin; Indiana Girl Found Safe
WISCONSIN – Three South Dakota residents were arrested in Wisconsin on Sunday following the abduction of an 11-year-old Indiana girl, now found safe. Zachary Delozier, 27, Sara Gaudino, 23, and Isaiah Schryvers,…
Ukrainian President Says Air Defense Forces Destroyed Most Rockets in Latest Russian Attack
NEW YORK, NY – Ukraine suffered one of its largest attacks in the ongoing conflict, with nearly 160 missiles and drones targeted at various locations across the country. Ukrainian defense forces successfully…