Chicago Drug Dealer Who Flipped Car While Attempting to Flee From Police Sentenced to Federal Prison

A man who led Dubuque police on a high‑speed chase that ended with his car on its hood and his gun, heroin, fentanyl and cocaine in the snow was sentenced March 17,…

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Massive Storm In Sahara Desert Covers Countries Thousands Of Miles Away With Dust

Massive Storm In Sahara Desert Covers Countries Thousands Of Miles Away With Dust Kendall Tietz on March 16, 2022 A dust storm traveling from the Sahara desert to countries all over Europe…

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Federal Jury Convicts Duluth Felon for Illegal Possession of a Firearm

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A federal jury convicted a Duluth man for possessing a firearm as a felon, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Charles J. Kovats. Following a five-day trial before Senior U.S.…

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Winter Storm Expected To Turn Into Bomb Cyclone

Winter Storm Expected To Turn Into Bomb Cyclone Harry Wilmerding on March 11, 2022 A winter storm is expected to turn into a bomb cyclone Saturday, delivering snow, winds and dangerous travel…

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‘Life Isn’t Worth Losing For A Cool Instagram Picture’: NYC Man Rescued Twice In As Many Days While Hiking In Arizona

‘Life Isn’t Worth Losing For A Cool Instagram Picture’: NYC Man Rescued Twice In As Many Days While Hiking In Arizona Laurel Duggan on March 8, 2022 A 28-year-old man from Brooklyn,…

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Former Chief of Staff to Convicted Fall River Mayor Sentenced for False Statements

BOSTON – The former Chief of Staff to the now-convicted former Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia III was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for making false statements in connection with…

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Bill to allow remote learning days to count toward 180 day school year in New Jersey advances

TRENTON, NJ – A bill that would allow remote learning days for pandemic shutdowns and even snow and other weather-related closures count toward the New Jersey 180 day public school year advanced…

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‘Protect Young People’: Multiple State Attorneys General Probe Whether TikTok Harms Kids

A bi-partisan group of state attorneys general are investigating TikTok for potentially harming children’s physical and mental health, according to a Wednesday press release. At least eight attorneys general are probing whether…

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Multi-Jurisdiction Law Enforcement Operation Nets 119 Fugitives

Anchorage, AK – Alaska law enforcement agencies conducted a high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative focusing on the state’s most violent offenders. This two-week initiative, called Operation Sockeye, resulted in the arrest of 119…

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Authorities Endure Freezing Temperatures in Order to Capture Massachusetts Fugitive in Maine

Portland, ME – Snowmobiles and Ice Fisherman were not the only ones out on Embden Pond this morning. A team of federal, state, and local authorities surrounded a residence in Embden, Maine…

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Boston Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Trafficking and Firearms Offense

BOSTON – A Boston drug trafficker pleaded guilty on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, to his role in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy. Hassan Monroe, 38, of Quincy, pleaded guilty to one count of…

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Newark Department of Public Safety Warns of Hazardous, Icy Road Conditions Friday Morning

NEWARK, NJ – An overnight cold front and passing storm could produce snow, freezing rain, icy roads and flooding during Friday’s early morning commute in and around Newark. Drivers in the region…

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American truckers to embark on cross country freedom based “People’s Convoy” Wednesday to protest COVID-19 mandates

ADELANTO, Calif. – Like a rolling snowball, a group of truckers departing from Adelanto, California on Wednesday will join with thousands of truckers across America to converge on March 6th with thousands…

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Two Swanton Men Charged With Illegal Possession Of Firearms

The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that yesterday the Grand Jury in Burlington returned indictments charging Jesse Sweet, 26, and Eric Raymond, 31, both of…

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Tulsa Man Sentenced for the Assault and Attempted Kidnapping of an Intimate Partner

A Tulsa man who assaulted and attempted to kidnap his intimate partner then tried to convince her to lie to authorities about the incident was sentenced Thursday in federal court, announced U.S.…

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Virginia Gov Signs Bill Ending School Mask Mandates

Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed legislation Wednesday afternoon to block school boards from imposing mask mandates and require schools to offer in-person instruction five days per week. The bill in question,…

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Disney Announces Residential Neighborhoods Staffed By Cast Members

The Walt Disney Company plans to develop residential neighborhoods staffed by Disney cast members, and it is building the first one in Rancho Mirage, California, according to a company announcement. “We are…

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Peach Springs Man Sentenced to Prison for Assaulting a Federal Officer

PHOENIX, Ariz. – On Monday, Marcus BlueCloud Querta, 39, of Peach Springs, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge G. Murray Snow to 48 months in prison. Querta previously pleaded guilty to…

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Phil Murphy’s own hometown strikes back, Middletown denounces Governor’s emergency powers

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Tucked away in a corner of Middletown is Governor Murphy’s vast carbon footprint of an estate. His 6 acre Edwardian Era mansion boasts 7,000 square feet and sits overlooking…

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Boston Mayor Roasted By Critics During Awkward Livestream

BOSTON -0 Facebook livestream by Democratic Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was flooded with comments criticizing her city’s COVID-19 restrictions. A recording of the livestream shared on Friday morning showed Wu attempting to…

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