Manchin Throws A Wrench Into Democrats’ Climate Plans — Again

Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin denied that a carbon tax was on the table Tuesday after lawmakers reportedly resurrected the policy late last week. “The carbon tax is not on the…

Hardy and Grant County residents indicted on drug charges

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – Scott Allen Greenwalt, of Moorefield, West Virginia, and Tonda Marie Hixenbaugh, of Petersburg, West Virginia, were indicted today on drug charges, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II…

North Carolina man indicted for bank robberies

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – Charles Lee Pingley, of Dunn, North Carolina, was indicted today on bank robbery charges, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced. Pingley, 52, was indicted today on…

Maryland Nuclear Engineer and his wife indicted on national security charges

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Jonathan and Diana Toebbe, both of Annapolis, Maryland, were indicted today by a Grand Jury in Elkins, West Virginia, on national security charges, United States Attorney William J.…

Marshall County man admits to fraud charge

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Francis Tucker, of Moundsville, West Virginia, has admitted to a fraud charge, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced. Tucker, 67, pleaded guilty today to one count…

Charleston Felon Involved in Drive-by Shooting Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearm Charge

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A man involved in a drive-by shooting on Charleston’s West Side in February 2020 pleaded guilty today to a federal firearm charge. Ronald Edward Tinsley, 49, of Charleston, pleaded…

Parkersburg Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Federal Gun Crime

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Parkersburg man was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for a federal gun crime. According to court documents and statements made in court, Dennis Hutton, 35, admitted to…

Department of State offers 2 $1M rewards for information leading to arrest, conviction or financial disruption of Pakistani human smuggler

WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) announces two rewards for information on Pakistani national and human smuggler Abid Ali Khan (Khan). A reward of up to $1…

Fraudster Convicted in Maryland After Seven Day Trial for Federal Money Laundering Conspiracy Charges Related to International Fraud Scheme

Greenbelt, Maryland – A federal jury convicted Eunice Nkongho, a/k/a “Eunice Bisong,” age 40 of California, on October 15, 2021, after a seven day trial, for conspiracy to commit money laundering and…

Illinois Democrats Float Congressional Map That Could Jeopardize 3 Of Its 5 Republicans

Democrats in Illinois’ state legislature are weighing new maps as they try to expand their party’s majority in Congress, and one could axe three Republican seats if adopted. After releasing a proposal…

Skilled Nursing Facility Operator Agrees to Settle Americans With Disabilities Act Allegations

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A company that previously operated skilled nursing facilities agreed to pay compensatory damages and a civil penalty to settle allegations involving violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).…

Attorney General Wilson joins 19-state effort urging Congress to oppose increased natural gas, oil costs

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a 19-state coalition urging Congress to reject burdensome legislation that would increase fees on energy producers and hit American consumers with even…

Tampa Woman Sentenced To Federal Prison For Access Device Fraud And Aggravated Identity Theft

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington has sentenced Antoinette Thomas (32, Tampa) to three years in federal prison for access device fraud and aggravated identity theft. As part…

Manchin Reportedly Outlines Demands For Democrats’ Climate Change, Child Tax Credit Plan

Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia reportedly opposed two pieces of his party’s spending package as negotiations over its price tag and reach continue to stall. Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of…

Parents Are not Domestic Terrorists, Protest Planned in D.C. against Justice Department

Laurel Duggan on October 16, 2021 Northern Virginia parents plan to protest in front of the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. Sunday, according to a flyer posted online. A flyer…

Why Is The Left Waging A War On ‘Gifted’ Children?

Laurel Duggan on October 15, 2021 Public schools across the country are eliminating gifted and talented programs, removing advanced courses and overhauling admissions processes to achieve equity across racial categories. Removing gifted…

Here’s a complete list of Green New Deal handouts in Biden’s $3.5 trillion Build Back Better agenda

Democrats have inserted numerous provisions and subsidy programs into their $3.5 trillion budget that would benefit green energy companies and speed the transition to renewables. The Build Back Better Act would invest…

Police seeking to identify suspects who shot multiple people at Mobile high school football game

MOBILE, AL – The Mobile Police Department requests assistance from the public in identifying the suspects of interest. The individuals shown in the provided image are suspects in a shooting investigation. On…

Prominent Liberal Watchdog Group Files Hatch Act Complaint Against Jen Psaki

A prominent liberal watchdog group filed a Hatch Act complaint against White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Friday, saying her apparent endorsement of Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McCauliffe during a White…

Left-Wing Member Of Loudoun County School Board Announces Resignation

Beth Barts, a prominent left-wing member of the Loudoun County School Board announced her resignation from her position in a Facebook post Friday. “Please accept this letter as my formal resignation from…

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