Four People Sentenced to Prison for Roles in Multimillion-Dollar Health Care Fraud Conspiracy Targeting State Health Benefits Programs

CAMDEN, N.J. – Four people who participated in a scheme to defraud New Jersey state health benefits programs and other insurers by submitting fraudulent claims for medically unnecessary prescriptions have been sentenced…

Columbus Man Convicted of Tampering with a Witness in a Federal Gun Case

COLUMBUS, Ga. – A Columbus resident with a lengthy criminal history was sentenced to prison after he orchestrated others from jail to compel a witness in a separate federal case against him…

Armed Career Criminal Sentenced to 15 Years for Possessing a Firearm on the Outer Banks

NEW BERN, N.C. – An Elizabeth City man was sentenced today to 180 months in prison as an Armed Career Criminal after being found with a stolen firearm in Kill Devil Hills,…

Seven Children Killed On A Single Kentucky Street By Tornado

The deadly tornado that struck Kentucky last week led to the deaths of seven children who lived on a single street, the Associated Press reported. Entire families were lost on Moss Creek…

Anti-Vaccine Activists Suspected In Assassination Plot Against German Premier

German authorities suspect anti-vaccination activists of plotting violence against state Premier Michael Kretschmer for his support of COVID-19 mitigation measures, DW reported. Police performed several raids in Saxony, the state Kretschmer represents,…

The Only Black Juror Opens Up About Jussie Smollett’s Guilty Verdict

The only black juror in the Jussie Smollett case said he found the case “sad” and said that the actor staged an attack on himself, ABC 7 reported. Andre Hope was the…

Penn Station fire linked to welder sparks landing in garbage can below

NEW YORK, NY – Smoke filled up the exit concourse at Penn Station on Tuesday causing concern within one of the nation’s biggest rail travel hubs. It turns out the smoke was…

Arrest Made in Shooting of Two That left One dead in D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch announce an arrest has been made in reference to a Homicide that occurred on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, in the 900…

13 year-Old Charged with Homicide for Killing 5 year-Old Sibling

PENNS HILLS, PENNSYLVANIA – On November 22, 2021 at approximately 5:33 PM, officers of the Penn HillsPolice Department responded to a call of a shooting incident in the 100 block of the…

Monroe County Man Sentenced To 10 Years’ Imprisonment For Attempted Online Enticement Of A Minor To Engage In Sexual Activity

SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Earnest Lee Pittman, Jr., age 46, of Cresco, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on December 14, 2021 to ten years’…

Mishawaka Man Sentenced to 84 Months in Prison

SOUTH BEND – Antonio Wells, 32 years old, of Mishawaka, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Robert L. Miller after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of…

Anti-Claus Crusade: Bishops In Italy Keep Telling Children Santa Isn’t Real

Catholic bishops in Italy have drawn fury from parents for repeatedly telling crowds of children that Santa Claus is imaginary. Bishop Antonio Stagliano of Sicily told participants at a 2021 feast day…

73-year-old Middletown woman charged for shooting death of her 73-year-old husband

FREEHOLD – A Middletown woman is under arrest and has been charged in the fatal shooting of her husband that took place at the couple’s residence, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced. On…

Tinton Falls man found guilty of 2017 child endangerment charges

FREEHOLD – A Tinton Falls man was found guilty by a Monmouth County Jury in connection with the 2017 possession and distribution of child sexual abuse materials and invasion of privacy, Acting…

Egg Harbor man charged for homicide after fatal motorcycle crash

MAYS LANDING- On Dec. 13, 2021, detectives of the ACPO Crash Investigations Unit assisted the New Jersey State Police in the arrest of an Egg Harbor City man in connection to a…

Death row inmate draws map to his dead sister-in-law’s body before being executed

PONTOTOC, MS – Since late Summer, the District Attorney’s Office has been engaged in communication with the Mississippi Office of Capital Post-Conviction Counsel (CPCC) regarding the possibility of a disclosure by one…

Drunk pilot crash lands his plane in Indiana neighborhood

St. Joseph County- An operator of an ultralight landed in jail after crashing in St. Joseph County and found to be operating while intoxicated late Monday afternoon. Yesterday, December 13, 2021, at…

44 Year-Old Man Shot and Killed in Northeast D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, in the Unit block of 61st Street, Northeast. At approximately 6:50 am,…

With murder, carjacking and rape on the rise, DA Krasner recommends visiting Philadelphia for the holidays

PHILADELPHIA (December 13, 2021) –District Attorney Larry Krasner on Monday announced the arrest and charging of an individual alleged to be responsible for a violent incident over the summer in which several…

Protesters Gather Outside BBC News After Network Forced To Make Correction On Anti-Semitic Attack Story

Protesters gathered outside the BBC broadcasting house Monday after the news network doubled down on its contested claim that Jewish victims of alleged anti-Semitic abuse had first used an anti-Muslim slur. A…

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