Fox Valley Man Sentenced for Arson of Ridgeway VP Gas Station

Acting United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced that on October 4, 2021, Christian B. M. Crawford (age: 28) of Menasha, Wisconsin, was sentenced to 84…

Former Priest Pleads Guilty on the First Day of Trial to Coercion and Enticement of a Minor to Engage in Criminal Sexual Activity

Baltimore, Maryland – Fernando Cristancho, age 65, of Bel Air, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to coercion and enticement of a minor who he met through the church to engage in illegal sexual…

Former U.S. Military Pilot Charged With Making False Statements on National Security Background Forms Regarding Foreign Contacts

SAN DIEGO – A former U.S. Army helicopter pilot-turned-civilian-contractor appeared in federal court in San Diego yesterday to face charges that when he was required to make disclosures during national security background…

Tacoma man sentenced to two years in prison for early morning fire in ‘CHOP’ zone

Seattle –A former Seattle resident, who prior to his arrest resided in Tacoma, was sentenced today U.S. District Court in Seattle to two years in prison for setting fire to the outside…

Two New Jersey Men Arrested And Charged With Securities Fraud For Scheme To Defraud Investors In Hemp Company

Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”),…

Beaumont Career Felon Sentenced for Federal Firearms Violation

BEAUMONT, Texas – A Beaumont man has been sentenced to prison for a federal firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas Ganjei today. Benjamin Bernard Garrett,…

South Florida Wildlife Dealer and Company Charged in Scheme to Harvest and Sell Protected Turtles

Miami, Florida – South Florida federal prosecutors have charged a Davie, Florida company specializing in wholesale reptile sales and its owner for their roles in a scheme to unlawfully enrich themselves and…

Federal Indictment Charges Two Men And A Woman For Mail Theft And Bank Fraud Scheme

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A federal indictment was unsealed in court today, charging two men and a woman for their involvement in a mail theft and bank fraud scheme, in which more than…

Bronx Man Who Possessed Five “Ghost Guns” Charged With Possessing A Firearm And Ammunition

Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, John B. DeVito, Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and…

Essex County Man Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison for His Role in Conspiracy to Defraud Banks of More Than $250,000 Using Stolen Credit Cards and Checks

NEWARK, N.J. – Alexander Varice, 27, of South Orange, New Jersey, was sentenced today to 21 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to defraud two banks out of more…

Grant County Man Sentenced To 9 Years in Federal Prison for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm and Violating Court Supervision

Spokane – Joseph H. Harrington, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Rodolfo Ramirez, Jr., age 36, of Moses Lake, Washington, was sentenced today after having pleaded…

Government News

Four Defendants Charged With COVID-19 Fraud Scheme

Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Margaret Garnett, the Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigation (“DOI”), and Jonathan Mellone, Special Agent-in-Charge of…

Government News

Danville Man Convicted of Fraud, Aggravated Identity Theft, and Money Laundering in Two Different Jurisdictions

URBANA, Ill. –Jeffery T. Henson, 43, of Danville, Illinois, pleaded guilty to wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and money laundering in United States District Court in Urbana, Illinois, on October 4, 2021.…

Government News

Border Officials Arrested Around 9,000 Criminal Migrants In Fiscal Year 2021

Border Patrol officials made nearly 9,700 criminal arrests from October 2020 through August 2021, according to Customs and Border Protection data. Of the nearly 9,728 arrests, 325 individuals were associated with gang…

US and World News

Rising Temperatures Have Decimated World’s Coral Reefs, Major Report Shows

Thomas Catenacci on October 5, 2021 Roughly 14% of the coral reefs across the world have been lost in the last decade due to rising ocean temperatures, according to a major report…

Community News

Coast Guard rescues hiker missing in Olympic National Park for a week

SEATTLE — The Coast Guard rescued a missing hiker from a ravine late Sunday near Six Mile trail in the southeast area of Olympic National Park. Rescued was Jerren Fisher, 26. Fisher…

US and World News

Coast Guard intercepts $51 million cocaine shipment in the Caribbean

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The Coast Guard Cutter Richard Etheridge crew offloaded approximately 1,700 kilograms of seized cocaine at Coast Guard Base San Juan Friday, following the disruption go-fast vessel smuggling…

US and World News

DiGiorno recalls 28,000 pounds of frozen pizza due to undeclared allergen

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26, 2021 – Nestle USA Inc., a firm in Schaumburg, Ill., is recalling approximately 27,872 pounds of frozen DiGiorno Crispy Pan Crust pepperoni pizza due to misbranding and undeclared allergens,…

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Maryland celebrates Eight Millionth COVID-19 jab

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today announced that the State of Maryland has surpassed the milestone of administering more than 8 million COVID-19 vaccines. To date, Maryland has reported 8,007,738 vaccinations, including 119,899 booster doses.…

Maryland News

San Francisco Archbishop calls upon Catholics to pray for Nancy Pelosi’s soul

Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco asked all Catholics and others of goodwill to join the Benedict XVI Institute’s “Rose and Rosary for Nancy” campaign at BenedictInstitute.org: “St. Therese of Lisieux,…

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Fox Valley Man Sentenced for Arson of Ridgeway VP Gas Station

Former Priest Pleads Guilty on the First Day of Trial to Coercion and Enticement of a Minor to Engage in Criminal Sexual Activity

Former U.S. Military Pilot Charged With Making False Statements on National Security Background Forms Regarding Foreign Contacts

Tacoma man sentenced to two years in prison for early morning fire in ‘CHOP’ zone

Two New Jersey Men Arrested And Charged With Securities Fraud For Scheme To Defraud Investors In Hemp Company

Beaumont Career Felon Sentenced for Federal Firearms Violation

South Florida Wildlife Dealer and Company Charged in Scheme to Harvest and Sell Protected Turtles

Federal Indictment Charges Two Men And A Woman For Mail Theft And Bank Fraud Scheme

Bronx Man Who Possessed Five “Ghost Guns” Charged With Possessing A Firearm And Ammunition

Essex County Man Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison for His Role in Conspiracy to Defraud Banks of More Than $250,000 Using Stolen Credit Cards and Checks

Grant County Man Sentenced To 9 Years in Federal Prison for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm and Violating Court Supervision

Four Defendants Charged With COVID-19 Fraud Scheme

Danville Man Convicted of Fraud, Aggravated Identity Theft, and Money Laundering in Two Different Jurisdictions

Border Officials Arrested Around 9,000 Criminal Migrants In Fiscal Year 2021

Rising Temperatures Have Decimated World’s Coral Reefs, Major Report Shows

Coast Guard rescues hiker missing in Olympic National Park for a week

Coast Guard intercepts $51 million cocaine shipment in the Caribbean

DiGiorno recalls 28,000 pounds of frozen pizza due to undeclared allergen

Maryland celebrates Eight Millionth COVID-19 jab

San Francisco Archbishop calls upon Catholics to pray for Nancy Pelosi’s soul

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