Holmdel Police Warn Residents to Avoid Multiple Roads After Severe Storm Downs Trees, Power Lines
Police urged motorists to avoid several roads across Holmdel Township Friday night as crews worked to clear storm damage and restore power following severe thunderstorms. Holmdel, NJ – Holmdel Township Police are…
Wausaukee Wastewater Treatment Plant Employee Convicted of Falsification of Records
MARINETTE, WISCONSIN – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced the December 15, 2020 conviction of Wausaukee Wastewater Treatment Plant employee Lonnie Bamberg for one count of falsification of records pertaining to…
Philadelphia Man To Be Charged With Theft of Campaign Finances
HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA —Attorney General Josh Shapiro is today announcing felony charges against Lewis F. Thomas III of Philadelphia. Thomas served as a political campaign manager for a district attorney candidate between December 2016…
AG Nessel, school leaders warn parents and students to beware of “sextortion”
LANSING, MICHIGAN – With young people spending more time at home and on the internet, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and the Michigan Association of Superintendents & Administrators (MASA) are urging parents and teens in particular to be on…
Asbury Park Man Struck by Vehicle in Wall Township
WALL TWP, NJ – On Sunday, January 3, 2021 at approximately 8:55 p.m., the Wall Township Police Department responded to the area of Belmar Boulevard and Birchwood Lane for a report of…
Man arrested for murder at Vagabond Inn, Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA – On Saturday, January 2, 2021, at approximately 11:05 P. M., the Bakersfield Police Department responded to the Vagabond Inn, located at 6501 Colony Street, for a report of a…
Walton County Sheriff Officer struck by criminal fleeing home invasion, robbery
WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A vehicle fleeing a home invasion robbery T-bones a Walton County Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant early Monday morning. Just before 7:30 am, the WCSO Lieutenant was driving north on Highway…
AG Becerra sues Trump Administration rule undermining energy efficiency standards for dishwashers
SACRAMENTO , CALIFORNIA – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today led a coalition of 15 attorneys general and the City of New York in filing a lawsuit challenging the Department of Energy’s…
AG Becerra sues five companies for selling seafood products containing lead and cadmium without a warning
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra filed a lawsuit against five importers, distributors, and wholesalers of seafood for violations of Proposition 65 and California’s Unfair Competition Law. Testing conducted by the…
AG’s office releases hate crimes report
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—The Florida Attorney General’s Office today released the 2019 Report on Hate Crimes in Florida. The report includes detailed information on the types of hate crimes being reported throughout the state…
Man arrested for soliciting sex from a minor
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – Dec. 28, 2020 – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Brandon Scott Moore, 31, of Leesville, SC, on one charge connected to the sexual exploitation of…
Man arrested on four charges of sexual exploitation of minors
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Michael Conley, 36, of Lancaster, S.C., on four charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet Crimes Against…
New Opinion from AG Herring could help boost minimum wage
RICHMOND- VIRGINIA —In an important official opinion issued at the request of Senator Jennifer Boysko, Attorney General Mark R. Herring concludes that Virginia universities and state agencies may require government contractors to pay…
AG Herring urges Virginians to be careful of scams related to $600 relief payments
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA– Attorney General Mark R. Herring is issuing a consumer alert urging Virginians to be wary of scammers taking advantage of the coming $600 federal relief payments to get personal or bank information to…
AG Healey advises public about 2021 minimum wage increase to $13.50/hr
MASSACHUSETTS – Attorney General Maura Healey is reminding employees and employers that the state’s minimum wage will increase to $13.50 per hour beginning Jan. 1, 2021. The AG’s Office has made available…
AG Healey cautions residents about COVID-19 vaccine scams
BOSTON , MASSACHUSETTS — As Massachusetts proceeds with its first phase of COVID-19 vaccine distribution, Attorney General Maura Healey is advising residents about potential scams and misinformation intended to exploit the pandemic, while…
Massachusetts women stole funds from non-profit that she worked for
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — A California woman who was a longtime resident of Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to charges in connection with a scheme to steal funds from a Charlestown non-profit where she previously…
AG Healey notifies consumers about dental practices amid Covid-19
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — Attorney General Maura Healey today issued an advisory to notify consumers and dental practices about their rights and responsibilities concerning additional fees for COVID-19 infection control, including personal protective equipment (PPE) and…
AG James launches investigation into ParCare Over COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James released the following statement in response to her office opening an investigation into ParCare Community Health Network’s distribution of COVID-19 vaccines in New York:…
AG opens investigation into the death of Monica Goods
NEW YORK – The New York Attorney General’s Special Investigations and Prosecutions Unit has opened an investigation into the death of Monica Goods, who died on December 22, 2020, following an encounter…
State Trooper vehicle hit from behind responding to I-290 car fire
Chicago, IL– On Jan. 4, 2021, at approximately 12:06 a.m., an Illinois State Police (ISP) District Chicago Trooper was on the scene of a car fire on Interstate 290 westbound at Harlem…