Elmira Methamphetamine Trafficker Going To Prison For More Than 19 Years

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER, N.Y.–U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr., announced today that Jamal A. Anderson a/k/a Jamel Anderson a/k/a Jemel Jefferson a/k/a James Jefferson a/k/a Mike Jefferson…

U.S. Attorney Announces Unsealing Of Indictment Charging Six Individuals And One Corporate Entity With Tax Fraud Conspiracy, And Related Guilty Plea

Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Stuart M. Goldberg, Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General of the Justice Department’s Tax Division, and James C. Lee, Chief…

Southeastern Connecticut Drug Trafficker, Co-Conspirator, Found Guilty

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Brian D. Boyle, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England, and New London Police Chief…

Ibram X. Kendi Awarded MacArthur ‘Genius’ Grant

The MacArthur Foundation has named Boston University professor and author of “How to Be an Antiracist” Ibram X. Kendi to its renowned fellowship. The Foundation’s website named Kendi and 24 others, many…

Rochester Man Pleads Guilty To Fentanyl Trafficking And Cuasing Non-Fatal Overdose

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Shermart D. Merriwether, 26, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before Chief U.S. District…

Murphy administration seeks to fight conceal carry decision at the Supreme Court

TRENTON – You don’t need to carry a firearm in public in New Jersey for self-defense, according to Governor Phil Murphy and acting Attorney General Andrew Bruck. Now, New Jersey has…

United States Returns to Iraq Rare Cuneiform Tablet Bearing Portion of the Epic of Gilgamesh

Today, the United States has returned to the Republic of Iraq a rare cuneiform tablet bearing a portion of the epic of Gilgamesh, a Sumerian poem considered one of the world’s oldest…

Man who looted liquor store during riot spared jail time after pleading guilty

BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 23-year-old Daniel D. Hill of Kenmore pleaded guilty yesterday afternoon before Erie County Court Judge Susan Eagan to one count…

Pro-Life Group Says Lawsuits Over Texas Abortion Law Are ‘Self Serving Legal Stunts’

Two disbarred attorneys have filed lawsuits against a Texas abortionist claiming to have violated Texas’ abortion ban. Plaintiffs Felip Gomez and Oscar Stilley filed respective lawsuits against Alan Braid, the author of…

Syracuse Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Gun Charges

SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Charles Scott, age 61, of Syracuse pled guilty yesterday to distributing cocaine and heroin, possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, and possessing a firearm as a convicted felon,…

Westchester gun buyback nets 57 firearms

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that 57 firearms were turned in to law enforcement at a gun buyback event hosted by her office, Westchester County Executive George…

AG investigating Rochester police shooting death of Dedrick James

NEW YORK – The New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has opened an investigation into the death of Dedrick James, who died on September 15, 2021, following an encounter…

70-year-old woman killed in head-on collision on Route 481

OSWEGO, NY – On September 16th, 2021, at around 11:38 AM, members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle accident on State Route 481 between County Route 57…

Ocasio-Cortez Hit With Second Ethics Complaint Over ‘Tax The Rich’ Met Gala Appearance

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez may have violated a myriad of House ethics rules for attending the ritzy Met Gala on Monday evening while wearing a “tax the rich” dress, a conservative…

Ocasio-Cortez’s Attendance At Lavish Met Gala Draws Ethics Complaint

A conservative watchdog group demanded the Office of Congressional Ethics investigate whether Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez violated House rules by attending the Met Gala on Monday evening, where tickets are reported to start…

Arizona Becomes First State To Sue Biden Over Vaccine Mandates

Thomas Catenacci on September 14, 2021 Arizona sued the Biden administration Tuesday challenging recent rules forcing both private sector and federal employees to receive COVID-19 vaccinations. The state argued that the vaccination…

Attorney General James and Monroe County Executive Bello Discuss Opioids Crisis in Monroe County

Leaders Discuss Funds Going to Monroe County from AG’s Lawsuits, Challenges Monroe County Continues to Face NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and Monroe County Executive Adam Bello met…

DHS Chief Of Staff Resigns Amid Border Crisis, Influx Of Afghan Refugees

Department of Homeland Security Chief of Staff Karen Olick resigned amid the migrant crisis at the southern border and an influx of Afghan refugees to the U.S., Politico reported Monday. Olick serves…

FEC says Twitter did nothing wrong when it suppressed Hunter Biden laptop story from the public

The Federal Election Commission reportedly ruled in August that Twitter did not violate election laws by blocking users from sharing a New York Post article based on a cryptographically authentic email from…

U.S. Manager of Money Laundering Ring in a Nigerian Romance Scam Sentenced

An Oklahoma man was sentenced today in the Northern District of Oklahoma to four years in prison for managing a group of money launderers in an online Nigerian romance scam that defrauded…

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