Maine and New Hampshire Herring Fishermen Charged with Conspiracy, Fraud, and Falsification of Records

PORTLAND, Maine: Five fishermen from Maine and one fisherman from New Hampshire, along with a corporation, were charged with conspiracy, mail fraud, and obstruction of justice in connection with a multi-year scheme…

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

No trash pickup on Saturday in Vineland, here’s when it will be collected instead

VINELAND, NJ – If you live in Vineland and are expecting trash pickup on Saturday, don’t bother. It won’t be picked up because of the snowstorm battering the region. Due to the…

New Jersey News·South Jersey News

Facebook Exec Promises To Crack Down On ‘Falsehoods’ Targeting ‘Marginalized Communities’

Ailan Evans on January 28, 2022 Roy Austin, vice president of civil rights for Facebook parent company Meta, pledged to crack down on “misinformation” and alleged discriminatory conduct propagated by the social…

US and World News

Columbus double murder suspect identified, have you seen him?

COLUMBUS, OH – A Franklin County man is now wanted for the double murder he is suspected of committing back in August of 2020 On January 26, 2022, the Franklin County Grand…

Ohio News·Police Blotter

Adorably cute baby seal stranded in Seaside Park dunes now recovering

SEASIDE PARK, NJ – The Marine Mammal Stranding Center has taken in its first patient of 2022, a young grey seal pup that was stranded on the dunes in Seaside Park. “On…

Good News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Pets and Animals

Fast-Food Chains Making Massive Changes To Their Value Meals

Fast-food chains are bringing back their value meal deals but making massive changes to eligibility rules and prices. Increasing food costs and labor shortages have caused fast-food giants to reevaluate their value…

Business News·Food & Dining·US and World News

Colorado Hospital Charges Woman $847 For ‘Zoom Call’ With Doctors

Marissa Amara on January 24, 2022 A Colorado children’s hospital charged a woman nearly $850 as a “facility fee” for a telehealth visit via a “Zoom call” for her 3-year-old son, local…

Health and Wellness·US and World News

California man pleads guilty to defrauding millions of dollars from luxury car owners after HSI investigation

LOS ANGELES – 41-year-old Geoffrey Eldridge Hull, of Los Angeles, California pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud Thursday after a probe by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security…

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Florida Dentist Sentenced To 12 Months and a day In Prison For Public Corruption Scheme Involving Former Arkansas State Senator

FAYETTEVILLE – A Florida dentist, formerly of Arkansas, was sentenced today to 12 months and a day in prison followed by one year of supervised release and a $157,500 fine on one…

Department of Justice Press Releases

School Boards Sue After Republican Governor Makes Masks Optional

Seven Virginia school boards are taking legal action over Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s executive order that made masks optional in the state’s schools starting Monday. Youngkin issued an executive order upon…

US and World News·Virginia News

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D.C. Woman Wins $30K Playing FAST PLAY Ticket

CAMP SPRINGS, MARYLAND – While the board game takes time to play, the quick pace of the FAST PLAY MONOPOLY™ Game Tokens ticket attracted a Washington, D.C. player to the $3 game. “I like the…

D.C. News·Lottery Results·Maryland News

Vicari meets with banking commissioner as banks close in senior populated Ocean County

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County senior citizens are concerned about the recent trend of banks closing local and small community branches. The county is home to one of the largest senior…

Business News·Financial News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

8-year-old girl gunned down, killed in Chicago

CHICAGO, IL – Melissa Ortega, 8, had just arrived with her family from Mexico in August and while the family was hoping for a better life in America, they ended up in…

Illinois News·Police Blotter

Wienerschnitzel to open 20 hot dog restaurants in Arkansas

LITTLE ROCK, AK – Wienerschnitzel, the world’s largest hot dog franchise, is proud to announce the signing of an exclusive development agreement with Tejas Dogs, LLC, to build 20 new Wienerschnitzel restaurants…

Food & Dining·Good News

Real estate agent sentenced for running multi-year mortgage and real estate commission fraud schemes

ATLANTA – Atlanta real estate agent Eric Hill has been sentenced for his participation in a mortgage fraud scheme that netted more than $21 million in fraudulent mortgage loans. Many of the…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Ocean Pines Retiree Lands $100K Scratch-off Prize at Casino

OCEAN PINES, MARYLAND – A Maryland Lottery scratch-off fan is still marveling over the fact that she won a $100,000 top prize on a $100,000 Lucky scratch-off she purchased during a quick visit to…

Lottery Results·Maryland News

Webster Woman Charged With Illegally Accessing Employee Computer To Conduct SIM Swaps

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Corrine Little, 38, of Webster, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with…

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Baldwin Hills Man Pleads Guilty to Criminal Charge for Fraudulently Obtaining Luxury Cars from Victims Who Wanted Out of Their Leases

LOS ANGELES – A Baldwin Hills man pleaded guilty today to a federal criminal charge for conning victims nationwide into giving him their high-end and exotic vehicles with bogus promises he…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Governor Murphy’s latest mandate is out of synch with science, hurts healthcare staffing

TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblywomen Marilyn Piperno and Kim Eulner denounced Gov. Phil Murphy’s latest executive order eliminating a Covid-19 testing option for unvaccinated health care workers as it puts the state’s most vulnerable…

Government News·Health and Wellness·New Jersey News

Failed Obama Rail Project Collapses, Nigeria Purchases Unused Trains

A Nigerian city purchased two trains intended for a high-speed rail line in Wisconsin more than a decade after the Obama administration doled out $810 million to the state for the project.…

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