Firearm, Ammo, & Meth Seized in Vehicle Stop

SALTON CITY, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested two United States citizens in possession of a non-registered firearm, ammo, and methamphetamine, Thursday evening. At approximately 8:20 p.m., a Border…

Former Los Angeles City Attorney’s Official in Charge of Civil Litigation Agrees to Plead Guilty to Extortion Charge

DWP_extortion_-_Peters_criminal_information.pdf DWP_extortion_-_Peters_plea_agreement.pdf LOS ANGELES – A former senior official at the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge for threatening to fire a plaintiffs’…

Just A Third Of Americans View COVID-19 As A Top-Five Priority, Poll Shows

Less than 40% of Americans view the coronavirus as a top-five issue to address in 2022, a new poll shows. The Associated Press-NORC survey found that just 33% of Americans labeled virus…

Bowie Retailer Sells 1st $50K Winning Bonus Match 5 Ticket of 2022

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MARYLAND – Are you $50,000 richer this morning? Check your Bonus Match 5 tickets if you bought them at Shoppers #2383 in Bowie for the Saturday, Jan. 8 drawing to see…

Opinion: The Great Resignation Is A Boost For The American Working Class

Jonathan Culbreath on January 7, 2022 The latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) revealed that a startling 4.5 million workers resigned from their jobs during the month of November, an…

Texas School Board Places Superintendent On Leave As He Faces Accusations Of Assault

Kendall Tietz on January 7, 2022 DONNA, TX – A Texas school district voted to suspend its superintendent during a Thursday school board meeting over allegations of misconduct, members of the board…

Republican Leaders Slam Biden After Jobs Report Shows ‘Massive Miss’

Republican leaders slammed President Joe Biden after December’s jobs report released Friday reported numbers well below economists’ projections, highlighting the report as another example of how the president mishandled the post-pandemic recovery. The U.S.…

Haines, Vicari feud exposes deep rifts in Ocean County GOP machine as public political executions continue to divide the party

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County GOP machine was once a well-oiled syndicate where everyone discussed deals behind closed doors, then presented a united front in front of the public. Now,…

Hunt Companies to Pay $500,000 To Resolve Fraud Allegations At Dover Air Force Base

WILMINGTON, Del. – U.S. Attorney David C. Weiss announced today that Hunt Companies, Inc. (“Hunt”), one of the largest providers of privatized military housing to the U.S. Armed Forces, has agreed to…

Powerball Drawing Creates Maryland Millionaire, Two $50,000 Winners

MARYLAND – Although players in California and Wisconsin will split the $632.6 million Powerball jackpot, three Maryland players were also big winners in the Jan. 5 drawing with tickets worth $1,000,004 and $50,000. The…

Associate of Violent Walterboro Gang Sentenced to More than 23 Years in Federal Prison on Gun Charges

Charleston, South Carolina — United States Attorney Corey F. Ellis announced today that Quentin John Fishburne, a/k/a “Q”, 40, of Walterboro, was sentenced to more than 23 years in federal prison after…

Ocean County records nearly 2,000 new COVID-19 cases in single day, here’s how you can get flu shots and COVID-19 vaccines

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Health Department has recorded 1,813 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, shattering past daily counts on record since the pandemic began. “The Ocean County Health Department…

Commercial truck hauler collides with Honda Pilot on Route 37 in Manchester

Manchester Twp. NJ – On Tuesday January 4, 2022, at approximately 2:22 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the intersection of State Highway 37 and Colonial Drive to…

Justice Department Awards More Than 10-Million To Support Criminal Justice Initiatives In The Western District Of New York

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, NY – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that the Justice Department has awarded grant funding to 17 organizations totaling $10,369,180, to support…

In West Virginia, The Enhanced Child Tax Credit’s Lapse Cuts Deep

As millions of families across the country grapple with the fact that the expanded child tax credit could lapse for months, if not permanently, those in few states stand to hurt more…

New Jersey’s Vault testing for COVID-19 not working as intended as hundreds of thousands didn’t return tests

TRENTON, NJ – The Vault at-home testing service offered by the state of New Jersey isn’t working as well as the state hope it would. Part of the problem is the service…

San Diego Real Estate Agent Sentenced for Multi-Million-Dollar Ponzi Schemes

Assistant U. S. Attorneys Oleksandra Johnson (619) 546-9769 and Valerie H. Chu (619) 546-6750 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – January 3, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Alexander Avergoon, a longtime San Diego real estate…

Phil Murphy needs to stop virtue signaling, virus shaming, and vaccine shaming the people of New Jersey after wife Tammy contracts COVID-19

According to Governor Phil Murphy, only knuckleheads spread COVID-19. The unvaccinated put the entire state at risk, especially the fully vaccinated and fully boosted. Only knuckleheads go spend their Christmas vacation in…

Indoor capacity limits? Total lockdown? Phil Murphy to make COVID-19 announcement Monday

TRENTON, NJ – Nobody is sure what he’s going to do, but on Monday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is set to host his first COVID-19 briefing since leaving last week for…

Murphy administration to ban unvaccinated students from school activities, require student testing

Folks, the science doesn’t make sense. According to a new COVID-19 guidance sheet dropped by the New Jersey Department of Health on New Year’s Eve, the Phil Murphy administration is calling for…

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