Judge Ruling Prevents Texas Governor From Closing Planned Entry Points Along Southern Border

A ruling from a federal judge on Thursday led Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to abandon his plan to close six entry points on the southern border amid a surge of migrants, the…

Shooting in Henderson Lands Man in Federal Prison for More Than 19 Years

RALEIGH, N.C. – A Henderson man was sentenced today to 235 months in prison for two counts of Felon in Possession of Ammunition. On June 10, 2021, Caleb Malik Batchelor, pled guilty…

24-year-old shot and killed on Brookway Road

COLUMBUS, OH – On September 12, 2021, at 5:08 pm, officers were dispatched to the 1200 block of Brookway Rd. on the report of a shooting. Officers arrived at the scene and…

Tulsa Man Sentenced to 47 months in Prison for Domestic Violence Assault

A Tulsa man was sentenced Monday in federal court for assaulting and strangling his former intimate partner, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. U.S. District Judge Claire V. Eagan sentenced Terrance DuJuan…

Texas plastics corporation will pay nearly $3M for violating Clean Air Act

HOUSTON – Formosa Plastics Corporation has agreed to pay $2.85 million in civil penalties and improve its risk management program to resolve alleged violations of the Chemical Accident Prevention Provisions of the…

Teen girl struck and killed while crossing street in Wlmington

WILMINGTON, DE – On September 13, 2021, at approximately 3:22 p.m., a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe operated by a 47-year-old Wilmington female was in the left turn lane of northbound Marsh Road…

Federal Jury Finds Swain Co. Man Guilty Of Second Degree Murder

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – A federal jury in Asheville convicted Shane McKinley Swimmer, 21, of Cherokee, N.C., of second degree murder late yesterday, announced William T. Stetzer, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western…

Columbus man shot and killed in drive-by shooting while driving

COLUMBUS, OH – On Thursday, September 9, 2021, at 4:52 pm, Columbus Police Officers were called to Mount Carmel East Hospital on a report of a patient with a gunshot wound. On…

Towaco man charged for the death of teen in Barnegat Bay

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Colonel Patrick J. Callahan and Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced today that Juan A. Fernandez II, 18, of Towaco, N.J., has been charged with vehicular homicide…

Colorado Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Federal Prison for Unprovoked Stabbing of Black Man

EUGENE, Ore.— A Colorado man was sentenced to federal prison today for stabbing a Black man from Ontario, Oregon, while the man was sitting in a fast-food restaurant. Nolan Levi Strauss, 27,…

Enrolled member of the Navajo Nation sentenced to seven years in federal prison for assault in Indian Country

ALBUQERQUE, N.M. – Marty Manuelito, 46, of Albuquerque, and an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, was sentenced in federal court on Aug. 13 to seven years…

Border agents continue rescuing stranded and wounded immigrants as border crisis continues

SAN DIEGO — During the past two weeks, U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) agents in San Diego Sector (SDC), with the assistance of local agencies, were summoned on five separate occasions to rescue…

Bill Taking Aim At Amazon Warehouse Production Quotas Passes California Senate

The California state Senate passed a bill Wednesday that regulates how warehouses set production quotas and use data on warehouse employees. The bill, introduced by state Assembly Member Lorena Gonzalez in May,…

Arrest Made Shooting in Northeast D.C.

WASHINGTON D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fifth District announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Tuesday,…

Gunshot in D.C. leaves one injured

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fourth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects and a vehicle in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense…

D.C. Detectives need Assistance in Identifying Vehicle after it Struck victim

WASHINGTON D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Seventh District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a vehicle in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Vehicle) offense that occurred on…

D.C. Arrest Made in Armed Offenses in the District

WASHINGTON D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First, Fifth, and Sixth Districts announce an arrest has been made in reference to armed offenses that occurred in the District. First District…

Teen killed, another injured in West Milford crash

WEST MILFORD, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and West Milford Police Chief James DeVore announce that at approximately 9:35 p.m. on Friday, September 3, 2021, police responded to 120…

Bucks County Man Sentenced to Over Three Years for Faking Military Hero Status and Stealing from the Government

PHILADELPHIA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Richard Meleski, 58, of Chalfont, PA, was sentenced to three years and four months in prison, three years of supervised release,…

Muskogee Resident Convicted Of Killing Twin Brother

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced today that Kyle Joseph Vannortwick, age 36, of Muskogee, Oklahoma was found guilty by a federal jury…

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