Montgomery Man Convicted Of Illegally Possessing A Firearm

Montgomery, Ala. – On Monday, August 9, 2021, Timothy Jerome Russell, 43, from Montgomery, Alabama, was convicted by a federal jury for being a felon in possession of a firearm,…

New York Man Admits Conspiring to Defraud New Jersey of $19 Million in Motor Fuel Tax

NEWARK, N.J. – A New York man today admitted to his role in a wire fraud conspiracy which defrauded the State of New Jersey of over $19 million in motor fuel tax,…

Texas Man Arrested for Assault on Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

A Texas man was arrested today for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress that was in the…

Senate adopts $3.5 trillion budget

The Senate passed a $3.5 trillion budget framework early Wednesday, setting the stage for Democrats to pass sweeping measures addressing climate change, education, immigration, health care and more. The budget passed on…

Government News

U.S. Senate votes against defunding the police in historic vote against the far left

The Senate early Wednesday unanimously approved an amendment to its proposed budget that opposed defunding the police. The amendment, offered by Alabama Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville, came during the Senate’s overnight vote-a-rama,…

In the News

Rochester Woman Sentenced To A Year in Prison And Ordered To Pay Restitution For Her Role In Arsons During May 2020 Violent Protests

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Mackenzie Drechsler, 20, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of rioting for her…

Judge Sentences Convicted Murderer to More than 18 Years in Prison for Federal Drug and Gun Law Violations

PITTSBURGH – Douglas Tyrone Williams, Jr., aka “Chrome”, currently age 41, formerly of Penn Hills, PA and East Pittsburgh, PA, was sentenced on August 5, 2021 by Chief United States District Judge…

Columbia Gang Member Pleads Guilty in Federal Court to Firearm Charge

Columbia, South Carolina — Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart, announced today that Kevin Shacqile Roney, a/k/a “Kevo,” a/k/a “Valentine Roney,” 26, of Columbia, pleaded guilty in federal court to being…

Convicted Felon Sentenced For Illegally Possessing A Firearm During A Geneva Pawn Shop Burglary

Montgomery, Ala. – Today, Acting United States Attorney Sandra J. Stewart announced that a Dothan, Alabama man has been sentenced for being a felon in possession of a firearm. On…

Man Pleads Guilty for Shooting a Teenager during a Road Rage Incident

A Tulsa man arrested for shooting a teenager in a 2018 road rage incident pleaded guilty today in federal court, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Joshua Fort, 41, pleaded guilty to…

San Diego Gang Member Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Dealing Methamphetamine and Heroin While Armed with Loaded Firearm

SAN DIEGO – Jason John Clipper, aka “Smokey,” a member of the East Side San Diego criminal street gang with ties to the Mexican Mafia prison gang, was sentenced today in federal…

Two Men Plead Guilty to Attempted Murder of Federal Agents

DETROIT – Two men have pleaded guilty to Attempted Murder of Federal Agents, announced Acting United States Attorney Saima Mohsin. Mohsin was joined in the announcement by Keith Krolczyk, Acting Special Agent…

District Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Firearms Offenses

WASHINGTON – Clark Calloway, 47, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to seven years in prison for possession of a firearm and to acquiring that firearm…

Burlington man indicted for killing his cousin

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Pemberton Township man has been indicted on charges of fatally shooting his cousin during an argument earlier this year. A grand jury indicted Antwian…

New Jersey News

NJEA cheers Murphy mask mandate, says masks needed until there’s a vaccine for children under 12

The New Jersey Education Association has applauded Governor Phil Murphy’s mask mandate for K-12 schools this September and went further, urging parents to vaccinate their children and even “We support the Murphy…

New Jersey News·School and Education News

Police Shoot Armed 13-Year-Old Boy Who Falsely Claimed He Killed 3 People

California police shot an armed 13-year-old boy during a confrontation in a cemetery Thursday, Fox News reported. San Bernardino police officers were sent to Pioneer Memorial Cemetery around 1:50 p.m. after the…

California News·Police Blotter

Woman found shot dead on South End street

BOSTON, MA – At about 9:30 PM on Friday, August 6, 2021, officers assigned to District D-4 (South End) responded to a call for a person shot in the area of 162…

Massachusetts News·Police Blotter

Police not horsing around after capturing two escaped fugitive ponies

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Howell Police weren’t horsing around after receiving a call about two escape ponies on the lamb. Officers began hoofing it to a summer riding camp on Casino Drive…