How many COVID-19 vaccinations have been given out? A state by state breakdown

If you live in Texas, California, Florida or New York, the good news is you have a better chance of being vaccinated as those states by volume, but when it comes to…

McDowell FCI inmates plead guilty to manufacturing prison shanks

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. — United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced that two federal inmates pled guilty to possessing weapons. Corey Fair, 27, and Rashun Evans, 23, inmates at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI)…

Cabell county Fentanyl dealer gets 20 years in prison

HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA – United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced today Steven McCallister, 47, of Barboursville, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for distribution of fentanyl, possession with intent to distribute…

Wheeling couple coerced young girl for nude videos on Facebook

BLUEFIELD, WEST VIRGINIA – United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced today that Randall Lee Peggs, also known as “Randy Peggs,” 57, of Wheeling, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for…

Three men charged by feds in connection to violence at Capitol protest including man who stole House lectern

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Using photos and videos taken and uploaded to social media during Wednesday’s uprising at the U.S. Capitol building the Department of Justice has filed charges against three men today.…

Meth dealer faces 10 years for selling 50 grams of crystal meth

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – Lawrence Allen Keplinger, of Lahmansville, West Virginia, has admitted to a methamphetamine distribution charge, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. Keplinger, age 39, is pled guilty to one count…

Mexican national gets 11 for meth and immigration offenses

CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA – United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced today that Joel Gonzalez-Gomez, 31, of Chipas, Mexico, was sentenced to 135 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute more than…

Carr joins multi-state coalition supporting NRA

ATLANTA , GEORGIA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced today that Georgia has joined a coalition of 16 States that have filed an amicus brief supporting the National Rifle Association’s (NRA)…

Randolph County meth dealer faces gun and drug charges

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – Melissa Elaine Caprio, of Elkins, West Virginia, is facing firearms and drug charges, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. Caprio, 31, was indicted on one count of “Possession with…

Randolph County man admits to taking stolen items across state lines

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – Travis Charles White, of Kerens, West Virginia, has admitted to charges related to taking stolen items across state lines, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. White, 43, pled guilty…

Maryland joins federal antitrust lawsuit against Facebook

BALTIMORE, MD (December 9, 2020) – Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh today announced a bipartisan coalition of 48 attorneys general has filed a lawsuit against Facebook Inc., alleging the company illegally…

Bruno Block, Cryptocurrency Oyster Pearl Founder Busted for IRS Tax Evasion

Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of…

Canal Winchester drug dealer gets 5 years in prison

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Kenyatta Banks, Jr., of Canal Winchester, Ohio was sentenced today to 57 months of incarceration for his role in a drug conspiracy that spanned several states, U.S. Attorney…

U.S. Attorney Gives Statement on the shooting death of Charleston Police Officer Cassie Johnson

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – U.S. Attorney Bill Powell expressed sorrow and offers his heartfelt sympathy to family and friends of Officer Cassie Johnson, as well as the Charleston Police Department. Johnson, 28,…

Wheeling woman admits to methamphetamine distribution

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Kathleen Everly, of Wheeling, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. Everly, also known as “Katie,” 38, pled guilty today to one…

North Carolina man admits to ginseng violation

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – David Changhyub Lee, of Raleigh, North Carolina, has admitted to aiding and abetting the illegal transportation of ginseng across state lines, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. Lee, 35,…

Davisville man indicted for trying to coerce teen girl into sex, sending obscene material

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Steven Lockhart, of Davisville, West Virginia, is facing charges involving a minor, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. Lockhart, 56, was indicted on one count of “Attempted Coercion and…

Valley Grove meth dealer facing 20 years in federal prison

VALLEY GROVE, WEST VIRGINIA – Mark Joseph Dobrzynski, of Valley Grove, West Virginia, is facing drug trafficking charges, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. Dobrzynski, 58, was indicted on three counts of “Distribution…

Man arrested for selling meth Wheeling Central Catholic High School

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – David Elroy Bradshaw, of Cincinnati, Ohio, is facing drug charges, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. Bradshaw, 36, was indicted on two counts of “Distribution of Methamphetamine within 1000…

Clarksburg Drug Dealer Gets 7 Years In Federal Prison

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Juwan Floyd, of Tallahassee, Florida, was sentenced today to 87 months of incarceration for distributing methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. Floyd, age 28, pled guilty to one…

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