California Man Charged with Federal Cares Act Fraud
On March 27, 2020, the President of the United States signed into law the CARES Act, which provided emergency assistance, administered by the United States …
Search Results for: Hammond
Suspicious Package at Justice Center Was Just A Bunch of Newspapers
BUNNELL, FL—A security scare at the Kim C. Hammond Justice Center was resolved when a suspicious package, initially causing alarm, turned out to be newspapers. …
‘Urine Across Campus’: Blue City’s Homeless Crisis Forced Private School To Shut Down, Lawsuit Alleges
‘Urine Across Campus’: Blue City’s Homeless Crisis Forced Private School To Shut Down, Lawsuit Alleges Jake Smith on February 10, 2024 A lawsuit alleges that …
School Bus Overturns in Columbia, Four Students Injured
COLUMBIA, MD – A distressing incident occurred in Columbia when a school bus carrying students from Hammond Middle School overturned. Howard County police are currently …
Wall St ends lower, dollar, US yields rise on shifting rate outlook
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks retreated on Tuesday while the dollar gathered strength amid warnings that markets might have gotten ahead …
‘We will fight,’ Harris says in MLK Day speech, warning of threats to US freedom
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Nandita Bose COLUMBIA, South Carolina (Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris warned Americans that their freedom is under threat as she …
Kidnapped Elderly Couple’s Chocolate Lab Helps Find Fugitive Prison Escapee
WARREN COUNTY, PA – Michael Charles Burham, a 35-year-old suspect in a series of serious crimes, has been sentenced to a prison term ranging from …
Wall St ekes out modest gains as S&P 500 hovers near all-time closing high
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks closed slightly higher in languid trading on Wednesday, with little market-moving news to fuel conviction as the …
Aon to buy middle-market insurance broker NFP in $13.4 billion deal
By Manya Saini (Reuters) -Management consulting firm Aon said on Wednesday it will buy privately held NFP in a deal valued at about $13.4 billion …
Sin City Deciples Members Convicted of Racketeering and Drug Conspiracy
HAMMOND- Kenneth Christopher McGhee a/k/a “Sonny” and “Angel,” age 74, of Merrillville, Indiana, Richard White a/k/a “Ignorant Bastard,” age 56, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Brandon Romand …
Former Bangor Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Role in Penobscot and Aroostook County Drug Trafficking
BANGOR, Maine: A former Bangor man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Bangor for his role in a conspiracy to distribute and possess with …
Taiwan’s former US envoy, well-known in US, vilified by China, named VP candidate
By Ben Blanchard and Fabian Hamacher TAIPEI (Reuters) -Lai Ching-te, the frontrunner for Taiwan’s presidency, named on Monday Taipei’s former envoy to the United States …
Four People Sentenced in Multimillion-Dollar PPP Scheme
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Lori Hammond, a/k/a Lori McCracken, a/k/a Lori Blakely, 54, of Summerville, Christopher Conrad, 41, of Holly Hill, Catherine “Cassie” Needham, 38, of Manning, …
Eleven Individuals Involved in International Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Organization Indicted
CLEVELAND – Federal, state, local, and international law enforcement officials today announced that 11 individuals were charged for their roles in an international drug trafficking conspiracy …
RBC’s US unit City National appoints Chris Doll as CFO
(Reuters) – Royal Bank of Canada’s U.S. unit, City National Bank, has appointed Chris Doll as chief financial officer, starting Nov. 27, a spokesperson told …
Gary Man Sentenced to 51 Months in Prison
HAMMOND- Larry D. Carter III, 30 years old, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon after pleading guilty …
Wall Street soars, fueled by tech as Treasury yields calm
By Lewis Krauskopf, Amruta Khandekar and Shristi Achar A (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes ended with big gains on Friday, boosted by heavyweight tech …
Pittsburgh Man Arrested Following Stabbing Incident in Wilkins Township
WILKINS TOWNSHIP, PA – The Allegheny County Police Department has reported the arrest of a Pittsburgh man, Roger Hammond, 41, in connection with a stabbing …
Griffith Man Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison
HAMMOND- Allen Crouse, 47 years old, of Griffith, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Senior Judge Jon E. DeGuilio after pleading guilty to …
Cuba, Missouri, Man Sentenced to 120 Months’ Imprisonment for Drug, Gun Offenses
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A Cuba, Missouri, man, Raymond Toth, 65, was sentenced on October 13, 2023, to 120 months in federal prison, consisting of 60 …
Assault and Attempted Carjacking at Linthicum Heights Motel
LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, MD – An incident involving an assault and an attempted carjacking was reported on Monday, at approximately 11:30 a.m. at Motel 6, located …
UK’s IFS sees 90% chance of budget deficit overshoot by 2027/28
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) estimated on Thursday that there was a 90% chance that public borrowing in …
Garfield Man Arrested for Drug-Induced Death and Drug Offenses
GARFIELD, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of Juhaan Hammond, a resident of 57 Jewell Street, Second Floor, Garfield, NJ, on …
Man Killed After Lighting Fireworks Mortar Tube on Chest
ST. MARY’S COUNTY, MD – A 26-year-old man died early Saturday following a fireworks accident, marking Maryland’s second fireworks-related death in 2023. Deputy State Fire …
Wall Street tumbles, Treasury yields gain as focus turns to Fed
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks ended sharply lower and Treasury yields headed higher on Friday as plunging chip stocks and mixed …
Senators weigh US Navy Reserve officers for federal appeals courts
By Jacqueline Thomsen (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday questioned a pair of U.S. Navy Reserve officers who were nominated by U.S. …
US stocks close green, Treasury yields waver as crucial data awaits
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street ended higher and U.S. Treasury yields retraced earlier gains on Monday, capping the first session of …
Boston Woman Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Roxbury
Roxbury, MA – At about 3:07 PM on Thursday, August 24, officers from the Drug Control Unit of District B-2 (Roxbury) arrested Charlene Hammond, 47, …
Teens Arrested in Attempted Local Sporting Goods Store Burglary
BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD – Last Thursday at approximately 11 p.m., Baltimore County police officers arrested two teenagers attempting to break into a sporting goods store …
Analysis-MOVEit hack spawned over 600 breaches but is not done yet -cyber analysts
By Raphael Satter and Zeba Siddiqui WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -A hydra-headed breach centered on a single American software maker has compromised data at more than …
White House Announces Artificial Intelligence Vows From Big Tech … But Experts Are Unimpressed
White House Announces Artificial Intelligence Vows From Big Tech … But Experts Are Unimpressed Jason Cohen on July 21, 2023 The White House unveiled a …
Here Are The Left-Wing Initiatives Stuffed In California’s Math Framework
Here Are The Left-Wing Initiatives Stuffed In California’s Math Framework Reagan Reese on July 13, 2023 The California State Board of Education adopted its 2023 …
Wall St ends slightly higher in shortened session, Tesla jumps
By Lewis Krauskopf, Bansari Mayur Kamdar and Johann M Cherian (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes ended with slim gains in a holiday-shortened session on …
Brooklyn Man Arrested Following Knife Threats to Officers
BROOKLYN, MD – Early Wednesday morning, Anthony E. Wrenn, a 34-year-old Brooklyn resident, was taken into custody after allegedly threatening officers with a folding knife. …
US energy department, other agencies hit in global hacking spree
By Zeba Siddiqui and Raphael Satter (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Energy and several other federal agencies were hit in a global hacking campaign …
Wildfire in Canada’s Halifax leads to evacuation orders for thousands of homes
By Eric Martyn and Kanishka Singh HALIFAX (Reuters) – A wildfire in the eastern Canadian city of Halifax led to mandatory evacuation orders for thousands …
Eastern Canada’s Halifax declares emergency over wildfire, shutting schools
(Reuters) – The eastern Canadian city of Halifax declared a state of local emergency late on Sunday after a wildfire caused evacuations and power outages, …
23-Year-Old Shot And Killed In D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – 23-year-old Romello Hammond, of Southeast, D.C., was shot and killed in Southeast, D.C. Friday night. The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department is investigating …
Shore Man Sentenced to Prison for Deceiving Friend in $200k Investment Scam
ORTLEY BEACH, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer recently announced that John Hammond, 70, of Ortley Beach, was sentenced to five years in …
Wall St ends higher; investors await earnings, Fed cues
By Lewis Krauskopf, Sruthi Shankar and Ankika Biswas (Reuters) – Major U.S. stock indexes posted modest gains on Monday, helped by financial and industrial shares, …
US Defense Contractors Lay Groundwork For Plan To Massively Ramp Up Weapons Production With Taiwan
US Defense Contractors Lay Groundwork For Plan To Massively Ramp Up Weapons Production With Taiwan Micaela Burrow on April 11, 2023 A coterie of U.S. …
Missing 12-year-old girl from Allegheny County found safe in Ohio, mother taken into custody
PENN HILLS, PA – A 12-year-old girl reported missing on Thursday by police has been found safe in Ohio. The Allegheny County Police Department announced …
Two charged in drug arrest in Seaford
SEAFORD, DE – Police arrested two suspects on various drug charges during an anti-drug operation by the Delaware State Police. After a reported drug deal …
Boeing issues upbeat jet finance outlook amid market turbulence
By Aishwarya Nair and Tim Hepher (Reuters) -Boeing Co predicted a surge in worldwide aircraft financing towards pre-pandemic levels this year, highlighting a rebound in …
Wall St pares gains, Treasury yields turn higher ahead of Powell testimony
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street edged higher and the greenback softened on Monday as investors weighed China growth expectations and a …
S&P 500 closes slightly red as weak corporate guidance fuels recession fears
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 ended nominally lower on Wednesday as a string of corporate earnings ran the gamut from …
FOMC in Dec worried about “misperception” that inflation fight flagging
NEW YORK (Reuters) – All officials at the Federal Reserve’s December meeting agreed to slow the pace of its aggressive interest rate increases, allowing them …
Truck Driver Sentenced to 37 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking a Minor Victim and Producing Videos of the Abuse
PITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of Hammond, Indiana, has been sentenced in federal court to 444 months in prison followed by lifetime supervision on …
False Name Turns into Counterfeit U.S. Currency Discovery by Wellesley Island Border Patrol Agents
HAMMOND, N.Y. – U.S. Border Patrol agents with the assistance of the New York State Police arrested a 24-year-old-male pursuant to possession of counterfeit U.S. …
Wall Street ends sharply higher after Powell comments
By Noel Randewich and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) – Wall Street ended sharply higher on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank …