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…

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Police arrest 7, tow 16, issue 50 tickets during ‘illegal’ car meet

ELK GROVE, CA – Over the weekend there was an unpermitted car meet that took place in Elk Grove. To ensure our community’s safety, we partnered with the California Highway Patrol, the…

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Here Are Some Of The Companies And Business Groups Pushing Back Against Biden’s Vaccine Mandate

Employers and business organizations are voicing their opposition to the vaccine mandate announced last week by President Joe Biden. Biden ordered the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to requite companies with…

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Passaic County Man Admits Illegal Possession of Firearm and Ammunition

NEWARK, N.J. – A Passaic County, New Jersey, man with a previous felony conviction today admitted illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Jamir Clark, 27,…

Essex County Man Admits Firearms and Narcotics Offenses

NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man today admitted firearms and marijuana distribution offenses, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Shatuwan McCall, 20, of Newark, pleaded guilty before U.S.…

Essex County Man Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing Firearm and Narcotics

NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 36 months in prison for illegal possession of a firearm and possession of methamphetamine and marijuana, Acting U.S. Attorney…

Judge sentences Marston man for being a felon in possession of a firearm

The United States Attorney’s Office announced that MARCO M. DEBOSE, age 39, of Marston, Missouri, was sentenced today to serve 90 months in federal prison following his guilty plea to being a…

Justice Department Awards Over $1 Million to State of Maine to Address Violence Against Women

PORTLAND, Maine: The Department of Justice’s Office of Violence Against Women (OVW) has awarded over $1 million to the Maine Department of Public Safety to combat violent crimes against women, Acting U.S.…

Orlando Cardiologist Pays $6.75 Million to Resolve Allegations of Performing Unnecessary Medical Procedures

Orlando, FL – Dr. Ashish Pal, a cardiologist based in Orlando, Florida, has paid $6.75 million to resolve allegations that he violated the False Claims Act by performing medically unnecessary ablations and…

Alexandria Man Sentenced to 66 Months for Methamphetamine Trafficking and Firearm Charges

CONCORD – Robert Adkins, 34, of Alexandria, was sentenced on Tuesday to 66 months in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and possession…

Pembroke Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Distributing and Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material

CONCORD – Erik Bjork, 38, of Pembroke, was sentenced on Tuesday to 10 years in federal prison for distribution and possession of child sexual abuse material, Acting…

Manchester Man Sentenced to 77 Months for Drug Trafficking

CONCORD – Efrain Perez, 48, of Manchester, was sentenced on Tuesday to 77 months in federal prison for attempted possession of MDMA with intent to distribute,…

Four Defendants Charged in $2.2M Unemployment Fraud Case

DETROIT – Four defendants have been charged via criminal complaint for their roles in a large-scale Unemployment Insurance benefit fraud scheme, announced Acting United States Attorney Saima S. Mohsin. Joining in the…

Asheville Man Pleads Guilty To Illegal Gun Possession, After Using A Straw Buyer To Obtain A Firearm

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Acting U.S. Attorney William T. Stetzer announced today that Travis Shaqwann Fair, 31, of Asheville, has pleaded guilty to illegal possession of a firearm.Fair’s trial was scheduled to begin…

18 Gorillas With Bad Coughs, Runny Noses Test Positive For COVID-19 At Atlanta Zoo

A group of 18 gorillas at an Atlanta zoo have tested positive for COVID-19 since the initial reports Friday, the Associated Press reported. Zoo Atlanta first announced COVID-19 cases among its western…

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Capitol fence rebuilt as D.C. worries about “White Supremacists” and “Nazis” at Justice for J6 rally

Law enforcement officials are preparing for armed protesters and reconstructing a temporary fence around the Capitol Building ahead of a Justice for Jan. 6 rally planned for Saturday, NBC Washington reported on…

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14 Defendants Indicted, Including the Entire Administration of the Colombo Organized Crime Family

Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, a 19-count indictment was unsealed charging 14 defendants, including 10 members and associates of the Colombo crime family of La Cosa Nostra and a member…

Navajo man pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter in Indian Country

ALBUQERQUE, N.M. – Brandon Charley, 36, of Prewitt, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, pleaded guilty on Sept. 8 to voluntary manslaughter…

Border Patrol Agents Rescue Two Small Children Abandoned in the Rio Grande

EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Eagle Pass South Station encountered two children abandoned in the Rio Grande River near Eagle Pass, Sept. 14. At approximately noon,…

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86 Counterfeit Championship Rings Seized by Chicago CBP

CHICAGO— Sports memorabilia is a lucrative business. Fans and collectors pay top dollar for memorabilia to add to their collection or pass down to future fans. However, this business does have its…