Missing Person Investigation Results in Three Convictions and a Life Sentence

A man who robbed and murdered another man was sentenced today to life in federal prison. Matthew Barrett Robbins, age 49, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, received the prison term after a May…

DeSoto County Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to 90 Months in Federal Prison

Miami, Florida – Today, United States District Judge Aileen M. Cannon sentenced 51-year-old Donald Reid to seven and one-half years in prison for dealing methamphetamine. Reid distributed methamphetamine on four separate occasions…

Man heading to jail after smuggling tons of cocaine using submarine

Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicole Bredariol (619) 546-8419 and Assistant U.S. Attorney Joshua Mellor (619) 546-9733 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – October 15, 2021 SAN DIEGO – Jose Rosario Segura Balentierra, a Colombian…

Police warn beachgoers as black bears fatten up for their winter slumber

PORT ST. JOE, FL – Police in St. Joe are warning beachgoers that bears are being attracted to the beaches and have been spotted going up to people’s items while on the…

Florida News·Pets and Animals·Police Blotter

Illinois Democrats Seek To Maximize Their Party’s Seats, Axe Republicans In New Proposed Congressional Map

Democrats in Illinois’ state legislature Friday released a new map that would shore up all of their party’s incumbents in Congress and likely eliminate two of the state’s five Republicans. The proposal…

Illinois News·US and World News

Suburban Chicago Man Sentenced to More Than Three Years in Federal Prison for Misappropriating Funds From Non-Profit Organization

CHICAGO — A suburban Chicago man has been sentenced to three and a half years in federal prison for fraudulently misappropriating hundreds of thousands of dollars from a non-profit organization for physically…

MS-13 Gang Leader Sentenced to 45 Years in Federal Prison for a Racketeering Conspiracy for Gang Activities Including Murders, Attempted Murders, and Extortion

Baltimore, Maryland – Chief U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar today sentenced MS-13 leader Jorge Guerra-Castillo, a/k/a “Pelon”, age 40, of Silver Spring, Maryland, to 45 years in federal prison, followed by…

Left-Wing Member Of Loudoun County School Board Announces Resignation

Beth Barts, a prominent left-wing member of the Loudoun County School Board announced her resignation from her position in a Facebook post Friday. “Please accept this letter as my formal resignation from…

School and Education News·US and World News·Viral News·Virginia News

Man Sentenced for Lying to Federal Agents During International Wildlife Trafficking Investigation

Miami, Florida – A Texas man was sentenced in federal district court in Fort Lauderdale, Florida yesterday for knowingly and willfully making a materially false, fictitious, and fraudulent statement and representation to…

10 Years in Prison for Highlands County Drug Traffickers

Miami, Florida – U.S. District Judge K. Michael Moore has sentenced a 53-year-old man from Highlands County, Florida, to 120 months in prison for drug trafficking. According to the court record, in…

Illegal Alien Felons charged for illegal gun trafficking in Ocean and Monmouth Counties

TRENTON, N.J. – A New Jersey man and a Florida man were charged today with conspiring to illegally sell firearms, including multiple handguns and a semi-automatic rifle, in and around Monmouth and…

Jersey Shore News·Monmouth County News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Joe Biden finally gets a boat parade, but not like the ones Trump used to get

LOS ANGELES – There’s gridlock off the coast of Los Angeles as cargo ships full of goods wait to be offloaded onto docks where containers are piling up because there are no…

Business News·Government News

Tim Scott Raises Massive $8 Million Ahead Of Reelection

South Carolina Republican Sen. Tim Scott raised nearly $8.3 million in 2021’s third quarter, Politico first reported Thursday. The outlet added that Scott has raised nearly $20 million so far this year,…

Politics·South Carolina News

Jacksonville Man Wins $1 Million on Mega Millions sold at Winn-Dixie

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – The Florida Lottery (Lottery) announces that Junior Francois, 48, of Jacksonville, claimed a $1 million MEGA MILLIONS® prize at the Lottery’s Jacksonville District Office from the drawing held on October…

Florida News·Lottery Results

Miami Man Wins $1 Million on Powerball

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – The Florida Lottery (Lottery) announces that Teal Kaempffer, 64, of Miami, claimed a $1 million prize from the POWERBALL® drawing held on October 4, 2021, at the Lottery’s Miami District…

Florida News·Lottery Results

New York Lottery Player Wins $1,000 a Week for Life

TRENTON, NJ – One New York Lottery CASH4LIFE ticket matched the five white balls drawn for the Tuesday, October 12, drawing winning the $1,000 a week for life second prize. In addition, one…

Lottery Results·New Jersey News

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Massive Fire In Residential Building Kills At Least 46 In Taiwan

A residential and commercial building in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, caught on fire Thursday morning and killed at least 46 people, according to the local fire department, BBC News reported. The department told the…

US and World News

Two Individuals Sentenced for COVID-19 Relief Fraud

Miami, Florida – A Georgia man was sentenced today to 18 months in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining $285,742 through a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan guaranteed by the Small Business Administration…

Cape Coral Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison

Fort Myers, Florida – U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell has sentenced David Levon Massey (32, Cape Coral) to 20 years in federal prison for possessing fentanyl with the intent to distribute.…

Government News

Lake County Convicted Felon Indicted For Illegal Firearm Possession And Destruction Of Aircraft

Ocala, Florida – A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Wendell Doyle Goney (51, Mount Dora) with possessing a firearm as a convicted felon and destruction of aircraft. If convicted…

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