Yankees Hall of Famer Derek Jeter Applauds MLB Yanking All-Star Game from Georgia

TAMPA, FL – New York Yankees Hall of Fame shortstop Derek Jeter has applauded Major League Baseball’s decision to pull the 2021 All-Star Game from the city of Atlanta. “We are finalizing…

Andrew Cuomo said he didn’t realize he was a sexist, male chauvinist pig, apologizes

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo this week apologized to the women he berated, belittled, and made unwanted sexual advances on, saying he didn’t realize his behavior was harmful and inappropriate. Essentially, he…

Georgia Man Sentenced to 6.5 Years in Federal Prison for Defrauding the Medicaid Programs in South and North Carolina

CHARLOTTE, SOUTH CAROLINA – United States Attorney Peter M. McCoy, Jr., of the District of South Carolina and United States Attorney Andrew Murray of the Western District of North Carolina announced that…

DOJ seeks to seize million dollar off-shore “money mule” account used for fraud

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, announced today the filing of a federal civil complaint seeking the forfeiture of $1,047,535 seized from a money…

Five Indicted for Conspiring to Distribute Cocaine and Marijuana in Lynchburg Area

LYNCHBURG, VA – A federal grand jury sitting in U.S. District Court in Charlottesville has indicted five individuals for conspiring to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute cocaine and marijuana,…

Illegal Alien Is Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Kidnapping

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Today, U.S. District Judge Robert J. Conrad Jr sentenced Luis Analberto Pineda-Anchecta, 38, a Honduran national, to 240 months in prison and five years of supervised release on kidnapping…

North Carolina man called Secret Service to make threats against President Joe Biden

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – David Kyle Reeves, of, Gastonia, N.C., has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Charlotte for making threats against the President of the United States, Joe Biden and…

Felon out on supervised release committed armed robbery

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Yakotus Odum, 31, of Gastonia, North Carolina, was sentenced late yesterday to 114 months in prison and five years of supervised release in connection with the 2018 armed robbery…

Man Charged With Threatening The President Appears In Federal Court

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A federal criminal complaint was unsealed in federal court today, charging David Kyle Reeves, 27, of, Gastonia, N.C., with threatening the President of the United States, announced Andrew Murray,…

Cops track down car burglar with his cellphone after newspaper delivery person spooked him

ENGLEWOOD, FL – Deputies in Charlotte County arrested a man that was burglarizing vehicles after finding the cell phone he left in one of the cars. Over the weekend, an employee delivering…

MS-13 gang member, deported back to native El Salvador by ICE

CHARLOTTE, NC — An unlawfully present Salvadoran national wanted by law enforcement authorities in El Salvador on gang participation charges was arrested by officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement…

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…

Ontario town transports people back to the 1890’s while filming television show

Rumble / Entertainment Life — Anne With An E is a famous movie series that is based on the classic novel series Anne of Green Gables. Set in the 1890s in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, this…

Justice Department files statement of interest urging transparency in the compensation of asbestos claims

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – The Department of Justice today filed a Statement of Interest in In re Bestwall LLC in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of North Carolina. In…

Waxhaw restaurant owner, son charged with PPP fraud

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Two individuals were charged in an indictment that was unsealed today for their alleged participation in a scheme to obtain, through multiple fraudulent loan applications, more than $1.7 million…

Two arrested for murder of Lakewood woman earlier this week at Safeway

LAKEWOOD, CO – Two men have been arrested in connection with a shooting in Lakewood on Tuesday that left one woman dead. On Tuesday at approximately 1:28 p.m., Lakewood Police Agents were…

Illinois drug trafficker paid $500,000 for cocaine

Federal Jury Convicts Drug Trafficker For Providing Half-Million Dollars To Purchase 20 Kilograms of Cocaine CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – A Charlotte federal jury has convicted Anthony Tommy Foster, 45, of Mokena, Illinois,…

Indian Trail Man Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud For Investment Scheme

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. Attorney Andrew Murray announced today that Bryan John Cohen, 45, of Indian Trail, N.C. pleaded guilty to wire fraud, for operating an investment scheme that defrauded investors of…

Two cases in Florida highlight importance of locking your vehicles

Charlotte County, FL- Two recent cases have proven to be a crime of opportunity. Two men were recently arrested stemming from two separate incidents within Charlotte County, where they both took advantage…

North Carolina Landlord Admits He Harassed Black Tenants Because of their Race

GREENVILLE, N.C. – The Justice Department announced today that Douglas Matthew Gurkins, 34, was sentenced to 28 months in prison, followed by 3 years supervised release, for using threats of force against…

Charlotte- Page 41