New York Ranks Fifth in Longest ER Wait Times Across U.S. States
ALBANY, NY – New York State has been ranked fifth in a list detailing the longest average emergency room wait times in the nation. Patients in New York wait an average of…
Average Wait Time in New Jersey Emergency Rooms Among Highest in Nation
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey finds itself in seventh place on a list of states with the longest emergency room wait times, according to recent data. Patients in the state wait an…
Maryland Leads U.S. States in Longest Emergency Room Wait Times
BALTIMORE, MD – Maryland tops the national list for states with the longest average emergency room wait times, according to recent data. Patients in the state spend an average of 4 hours…
New London Man Gets 15-Year Sentence for Cocaine Trafficking
HARTFORD, CT – Carlos Antonio Crespo-Febus, 43, from New London, was handed down a sentence of 188 months in federal prison today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea, to be succeeded…
New Haven Man Who Possessed Ghost Gun Sentenced to 54 Months in Federal Prison
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that NIQUELLE LANDELIUS, 27, of New Haven, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford…
Arrest Made in Bronx Double Shooting Homicide
NEW YORK, NY – New York City authorities have arrested and charged an individual in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in the Bronx. Marquel Brown, a 27-year-old male from Meriden,…
Indictment Charges Honduran National with Illegally Reentering the U.S.
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven has returned an indictment charging CHRISTIAN JAVIER AMAYA-AGUILAR, 26, a citizen…
Man Beaten During Argument Over Parking Spot in Jackson Heights
New York City—The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s help to identify a suspect connected to a robbery and assault that occurred in Jackson Heights. The incident took place…
Three Hartford Residents Charged with Robbing Victims Who Advertised Goods on Internet Marketplaces
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and James Ferguson, Special Agent in Charge, ATF Boston Field Division, today announced that a federal grand jury in Hartford has…
Member of Violent New Haven Gang Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Charge
KIVEON HYMAN, also known as “Tiny, ” 25, of New Haven, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in New Haven to an offense stemming from his role in…
Eleven Charged with Trafficking Narcotics in New Haven
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Robert Fuller, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and New Haven…
Hartford Gang Member Sentenced to 63 Months in Federal Prison for Drug and Gun Offenses, Violating Supervised Release
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JOEL DeLEON, JR., also known as “Psycho,” 42, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P.…
Hartford Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Loaded Handgun
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ERIC WHITE, 31, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 48…
Honduran National Previously Deported 4 Times Sentenced to 3 Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Reentering the U.S.
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MIGUEL ANTONIO CONTRERAS-MARTINEZ, 54, a citizen of Honduras residing in Stamford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael…
Undocumented alien and former Marietta teaching assistant have been sentenced to prison for firearms trafficking
ATLANTA – A previously deported undocumented alien with a violent criminal history, and a former school paraprofessional who fatally abandoned a dog in a hot car while straw purchasing firearms, have been…
Six Drug Dealers Charged in Burlington
BURLINGTON, VT – Six individuals are facing charges in Burlington for allegedly conspiring to distribute cocaine and fentanyl, as announced by the United States Attorney’s Office. The individuals named in the superseding…
It’s a Bar? It’s an Arcade? It’s Barcade!
BARCADE EXPANSION CONTINUES DESPITE INDUSTRY CHALLENGES BROOKLYN, NY – Barcade, the pioneer of the arcade bar concept, remains at the forefront of the entertainment and hospitality industry as the largest operator of…
Seven Sentenced in Conspiracy Linked to 2019 Burlington Murder
BURLINGTON, VT – The multi-year legal saga surrounding the murder of Benzel Hampton concluded today, with James Felix being the last of seven defendants to be sentenced. The United States Attorney’s Office…
Cigna to Pay $172 Million in Medicare Advantage False Claims Settlement
HARTFORD, CT – Healthcare insurer Cigna has agreed to pay $172,294,350 to settle allegations that it submitted fraudulent diagnosis codes to inflate Medicare Advantage payments. The Connecticut-based company allegedly violated the False…
New Jersey Joins FTC and Multiple States in Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that the state has joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 16 other state attorneys general in filing an antitrust…