Former Bookkeeper Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison for Fraud

BENTON, Ill. – Paula R. Hise, 55, of Shawneetown, Illinois, was sentenced yesterday in United States District Court in Benton to 63 months in prison for defrauding her former employer of over…

Federal Jury Convicts Hopkins Man of Tax Evasion

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A federal jury convicted a Hopkins man for tax evasion after failing to file income tax returns since 1997, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk. Following a…

Government News

Authorities Charge Soccer Player In Brazil With Attempted Murder For Kicking Referee In Head

Police charged Brazilian soccer player William Ribeiro with attempted murder for attacking a referee during a match on Monday, CNN reported. William Ribeiro kicked a referee, Rodrigo Crivellaro, in the head during…

Local Sports News·US and World News

Attorney General James to Deliver Up to $94 Million to Hudson Valley Communities to Combat Opioid Crisis

AG James Continues Statewide ‘HealNY’ Tour to Deliver Money to Cities and Counties Ravaged by Opioid Epidemic, Stops in Westchester County Today NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today…

New York News

Bronx man charged for manslaughter after killing passenger while rear-ending MTA bus

BRONX, NY – Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark today announced that a Bronx man has been indicted on Manslaughter, Vehicular Manslaughter and additional charges for rear-ending an MTA bus, killing a…

New York News·Police Blotter

Police searching for 17-year-old teen suspected of running away from home

LOWER GWYNEDD TWP, PA – Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele and Lower Gwynedd Township Police Chief Paul Kenny request the public’s help in locating a 17-year-old runaway, Joon “Alex” Shin.…

Community News·Police Blotter

Ecuadorian Man Sentenced to Prison for Transportation of a Minor to Engage in Sexual Activity

DAVENPORT, Iowa– Luis Moreira Bravo, of Ecuador, but resided in Edina, Minnesota, was sentenced on Monday, October 4, 2021, by United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose to 120 months in…

Government News

Two Men Indicted for Fentanyl Trafficking on the Red Lake Reservation

MINNEAPOLIS – Two men have been charged by a federal grand jury for their roles in distributing fentanyl onto the Red Lake Indian Reservation, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk. According…

Maryland Woman Pleads Guilty to Paying Bribes in Return for Non-Public Information About Traffic Crash Victims

WASHINGTON – A Maryland businesswoman pleaded guilty today to paying cash bribes to an officer with the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in return for information contained…

Narcotics Dealing Couple Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Trafficking Charges and Assault on of a Federal Officer

Greenbelt, Maryland – Alicia Marie Walls, age 28, of Bowie, Maryland; and Andrew Joseph Trimmer, age 32, of Bowie, Maryland pleaded guilty on October 4, 2021 to conspiracy to distribute and possess…

Government News

Rising Temperatures Have Decimated World’s Coral Reefs, Major Report Shows

Thomas Catenacci on October 5, 2021 Roughly 14% of the coral reefs across the world have been lost in the last decade due to rising ocean temperatures, according to a major report…

Community News

Governor Hogan Nominated as Chair of Appalachian Regional Commission

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today was unanimously nominated to serve as co- chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC). The ARC is a partnership of the federal government and 13 states focused on fostering economic…

Maryland News

Four Former Employees of Utility Company Plead Guilty in Bribery and Kickback Scheme

Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Patrick McCrann and Richard Zavada, two former employees of a New York-based utility company (the “Company”), pleaded guilty to accepting bribes and kickbacks from the…

What we thought of The Many Saints of Newark – spoiler free

As a longtime Sopranos and James Gandolfini fan, I was looking forward to The Many Saints of Newark. The movie promised to tie up loose ends and tell the tale of how…

Entertainment News·Top 10 Lists

Ludington Man Sentenced To 19 Years For Being A Felon In Possession Of Firearms And Ammunition

GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN —U.S. Attorney Andrew Birge announced that Jeffrey Allen Kaiser, of Ludington, Michigan, was sentenced to 228 months’ imprisonment by U.S. District Judge Paul L.…

Bipartisan Outcry Grows For More Diversity on Kirwan Accountability and Implementation Board

There is a growing bipartisan outcry for more equity and diversity on the Accountability and Implementation Board (AIB), which will be charged with implementing the new Kirwan education overhaul statewide, and overseeing tens of…

Maryland News

Indianapolis Man Sentenced for Armed Bank Robbery

INDIANAPOLIS – An Indianapolis man was sentenced yesterday to more than 11 years in prison following his guilty plea to bank robbery and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence. He…

Trudeau Loses Appeal To Get Out Of Paying Indigenous Children Reparations

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lost an appeal to a court ruling mandating that the government must compensate indigenous children due to the discrimination they faced in the welfare system, Axios reported.…

US and World News

17-year-old shot dead in Elizabeth

ELIZABETH, NJ – A homicide that took place in Elizabeth is under investigation, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel and Elizabeth Police Chief Giacomo Sacca jointly announced Tuesday. The deceased victim has…

New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

Shooting incident reported in Passaic yields no victims

Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Passaic Police Chief Luis A. Guzman announce that at approximately 4:30 p.m. on September 27, 2021, members of the Passaic Police Department responded to the…

North Jersey News·Police Blotter

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Former Bookkeeper Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison for Fraud

Federal Jury Convicts Hopkins Man of Tax Evasion

Authorities Charge Soccer Player In Brazil With Attempted Murder For Kicking Referee In Head

Attorney General James to Deliver Up to $94 Million to Hudson Valley Communities to Combat Opioid Crisis

Bronx man charged for manslaughter after killing passenger while rear-ending MTA bus

Police searching for 17-year-old teen suspected of running away from home

Ecuadorian Man Sentenced to Prison for Transportation of a Minor to Engage in Sexual Activity

Two Men Indicted for Fentanyl Trafficking on the Red Lake Reservation

Maryland Woman Pleads Guilty to Paying Bribes in Return for Non-Public Information About Traffic Crash Victims

Narcotics Dealing Couple Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Trafficking Charges and Assault on of a Federal Officer

Rising Temperatures Have Decimated World’s Coral Reefs, Major Report Shows

Governor Hogan Nominated as Chair of Appalachian Regional Commission

Four Former Employees of Utility Company Plead Guilty in Bribery and Kickback Scheme

What we thought of The Many Saints of Newark – spoiler free

Ludington Man Sentenced To 19 Years For Being A Felon In Possession Of Firearms And Ammunition

Bipartisan Outcry Grows For More Diversity on Kirwan Accountability and Implementation Board

Indianapolis Man Sentenced for Armed Bank Robbery

Trudeau Loses Appeal To Get Out Of Paying Indigenous Children Reparations

17-year-old shot dead in Elizabeth

Shooting incident reported in Passaic yields no victims

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