7 shot, 1 dead in Downtown Portland shooting

PORTLAND, OR – Seven people are being treated for injuries after a shooting in downtown Portland, including at least one with serious, life-threatening wounds. On Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 2:10 a.m.,…

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Hackensack Meridian Health to force employee vaccinations by November 15th

If you work for Hackensack Merdian Health in New Jersey, you might have received an email from the company telling you to get vaccinated or possibly risk suspension or worse, termination. …

Health and Wellness·New Jersey News

Baltimore County Man Sentenced to Over Four Years in Prison Related to His Impersonation of a U.S. Secret Service Agent and The Commission of Credit Card Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft

Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Court Judge Ellen L. Hollander sentenced Igor Cooper Rosensteel, age 30, of Middle River, Maryland to 50 months in federal prison for device fraud and aggravated identity…

MS-13 Fugitive Extradited from Guatemala to Face Charges for Killing Four Young Men in a Long Island Park

Henry Edenilson Salmeron, a member of the violent transnational criminal organization La Mara Salvatrucha, also known as the “MS-13,” and fugitive from justice, was extradited from Guatemala to the United States yesterday…

Man Sentenced To 13 Years For Child Exploitation

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – U.S. District Court Judge Francisco A. Besosa sentenced Marcos Rivera-Ramos to 156 months (13 years) in prison and 10 years of supervised release for sexual enticement of…

Laurel meth trafficker sentenced to more than 14 years in prison

BILLINGS – A Laurel man who admitted meth trafficking and firearms crimes after investigators found seven pounds of the drug along with firearms in a search of his residence was sentenced today…

Centreville Man Pleads Guilty to Coercion and Enticement of a Minor

Baltimore, Maryland – William Tyler Beck, age 30, of Centreville, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to coercion and enticement of a minor. The plea was announced by Acting United States Attorney for the…

Get the inside track for Haskell, Pace and Diana races on The Feinline120

One of the highest-rated sports betting shows in the nation, The Feinline120 with Joe Wiz, is your first stop for horse racing, basketball and baseball action this weekend. This week’s show will…

Local Sports News·New Jersey News

Doctor Selling COVID-19 “Cure” Pleads Guilty

Assistant U. S. Attorneys Nicholas Pilchak (619) 546-9709 and Jaclyn Stahl (619) 546-8456 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – July 16, 2021 SAN DIEGO – Jennings Ryan Staley, a physician who attempted to profit…

Previous Drug Offender and Cocaine Supplier Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances and Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine

Baltimore, Maryland – Troy Lee Neal, age 42, of Elkton, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and possession with the intent to distribute cocaine. Neal has prior criminal…

Onslow County Man Convicted on Weapon and Drug Trafficking Crimes

RALEIGH, N.C. – A federal jury convicted Jourden Tairee Shepard, 23, of Onslow County earlier this week on two counts of a three count indictment charging him with of (1) possession of a…

Indictment Charges 4 Ecuadoran Nationals for Participating in Tax Refund Fraud Scheme

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut; Ramsey E. Covington, Acting Special Agent in Charge of IRS Criminal Investigation in New England; Matthew B. Millhollin, Special Agent…

Athens, Georgia Resident Sentenced to Prison in Elder Fraud Investigation

ATHENS, Ga. – An Athens, Georgia, resident was sentenced to federal prison and ordered to pay restitution and a fine for illegally operating an unlicensed money transmitting business targeting elderly victims. Colin Moore,…

Three Men Guilty of Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances

These charges stem from a long-term investigation conducted by numerous federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies including: the Southeast Iowa Narcotics Taskforce; Burlington Police Department; Des Moines County Sheriff’s Office; Federal…

Nearly three dozen charged in Middle Georgia methamphetamine-trafficking conspiracy

DUBLIN, GA: Thirty defendants are charged in a Laurens County methamphetamine-trafficking indictment unsealed in the Southern District of Georgia. The indictment in USA v. Monroe et. al charges 30 defendants with 56…

Dominican National Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Conspiracy

BOSTON – A Dominican national previously residing in Lawrence pleaded guilty yesterday to fentanyl distribution charges. Luis Aybar-Guerrero, 24, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to distribute and to possess with…

Treasurer Of Law Enforcement Union Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion And Lying To Federal Officers

Audrey Strauss, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that STEVEN WHITTICK, the former treasurer of the Law Enforcement Employees Benevolent Association (“LEEBA”) and an officer with the…

Joe-Joe’s Italian Hot Dogs Has Shut Down for Good

TOMS RIVER, NJ – One of Toms River’s longtime niche restaurants has closed down, Joe-Joe’s Italian Hot Dogs. The restaurant closed last January and has been closed since with glimmers of hope…

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Take a look inside a New Jersey government surplus auction

TRENTON, NJ – Have you ever been to a government surplus vehicle auction? Have you ever wondered if you can actually get good deals at one? East Coast Classics took a look…

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Bristol Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Trafficking Cocaine from Puerto Rico to Connecticut

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that MIGUEL FREYTES, 42, of Bristol, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport…

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