East Coast Hit With Power Outages After Massive Winter Storm Hit Region

A winter storm hit parts of the East Coast, dumping huge amounts of snow and leaving hundreds of thousands without power, multiple sources reported. Over 20 inches of snow fell in parts…

Banker sentenced for obtaining hundreds of thousands of dollars in fraudulent loans

SAVANNAH, GA: A former commercial loan officer at a Chatham County bank was sentenced to prison after admitting he obtained hundreds of thousands of dollars in fraudulent commercial loans using another person’s…

Analysis: Democrats In DC Brace For Two Winter Storms As Voting Bills Near Certain Failure

As Washington, D.C., prepares for its second winter storm in as many weeks, Democrats in Congress are all-in on their bid to pass their voting legislation and, if it fails, to abolish…

Big Stone Gap Man Sentenced for Role in Methamphetamine Conspiracy

ABINGDON, Va. – A Big Stone Gap, Virginia man, who conspired with others to traffic more than 5,000 grams of methamphetamine from Atlanta, Georgia into Southwest Virginia, was sentenced today to 228…

House Passes Two Democratic Voting Bills – With A Quirk That Allows Them To Skirt One Filibuster Vote

The House on Thursday passed on party lines a combined voting bill tied to a NASA funding bill as part of a plan to force a Senate debate on the measure and…

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Macon Regional Crimestoppers Announce Top 15 Most Wanted Fugitives

MACON, Ga. – The U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia and local law enforcement leaders are requesting citizens to report the whereabouts of the most wanted fugitives identified by Macon Regional…

Ringleader in prescription drug conspiracy sentenced to federal prison

SAVANNAH, GA: The leader of a conspiracy that used forged prescriptions to obtain and sell large amounts of highly addictive opioids has been sentenced to federal prison. Raheem Hardy, 29, of Decatur,…

Attorney General Alan Wilson works to stop international scam calls

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – Attorney General Alan Wilson today urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to put in place measures that will help stem the tide of foreign-based illegal robocalls that attempt to…

GONZALEZ: Republicans Give Left-Wing Prosecutors A Pass, Indict Conservatives Instead

Pedro Gonzalez on January 12, 2022 It’s no secret that the Democratic Party has arrayed itself on the side of crime and criminals. But the GOP, for all its chest-thumping about law…

D.C. Police Search for Armed Robber

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Fourth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) of an Establishment offense that occurred on…

Voters Split On Whether The Senate Should Abolish The Filibuster, Poll Shows

Voters are split on how much support a bill should have to pass the United States Senate, a new Politico/Morning Consult poll shows. Forty-two percent said that they either strongly or somewhat…

Joe Biden once again claims he was arrested during Civil Rights movement, he wasn’t

U.S. President Joe Biden is at it again. The elderly, often incoherent President who has a knack for rambling and telling tall tales is once again telling campfire stories out of turn.…

Republicans Notch Big Win As Court Upholds North Carolina’s New Congressional Map

A North Carolina court Tuesday upheld the state’s new congressional and state legislative lines, rejecting claims from Democratic groups that it was an unfair gerrymander giving Republicans in the state a big…

Former teacher sentenced to federal prison after admitting to child sexual exploitation

AUGUSTA, GA: A former Aiken County, S.C., teacher was sentenced to more than a decade in federal prison after admitting to sexually exploiting a Columbia County, Ga., minor. Jonathan Eugene Grantham, 45,…

Virginia Man Sentenced Over 12 years for Trafficking Methamphetamine

ABINGDON, Va. – A Bishop, Virginia man, who conspired with others to traffic more than 4,500 grams of methamphetamine from Georgia and Tennessee into Lee County, Virginia, was sentenced today to 151…

Manchin Delivers Democrats Another Blow, Refuses To Back Filibuster Repeal

Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin again refused to waver on his support for the filibuster as President Joe Biden heads to Georgia to speaking about Democratic voting bills and Senate Majority…

McCarthy Considers Banning Lawmakers From Trading Stocks If Republicans Retake House Majority

Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is reportedly considering limiting or barring lawmakers’ ability to hold and trade stocks and equities if Republicans retake the House majority in November. McCarthy told Punchbowl News that…

New York City Man Arrested For Allegedly Threatening To Kill Donald Trump

NEW YORK, NY – The U.S. Secret Service arrested a man for allegedly making numerous comments threatening to kill former President Donald Trump, according to a federal complaint unsealed Monday. Thomas Welnicki,…

POLL: Overwhelming Majority Of Americans Say Lawmakers Should Be Banned From Trading Stocks

The majority of Americans believe members of Congress should be banned from trading stocks while in office, according to a new poll. Among a sample of Americans likely to vote in general…

Houston man sentenced for role in narcotics and weapons distribution ring

HOUSTON – A 36-year-old Houston resident has been ordered to federal prison for wire fraud, possession of meth and possession of a firearm by a felon, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.…

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