Failed Human Smuggling Attempts at Laredo Sector Stopped by BPA

LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo North Station, Encinal Police Department (EPD), and Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) apprehended several undocumented individuals during several failed human…

Police Blotter

485 trapped people were rescued during and after Ida pounded and flooded Newark

Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara report that members of the Newark Department of Public Safety rescued 485 individuals trapped in flooded areas due to Tropical…

New Jersey News·North Jersey News

Alligator Drags Woman Into Lagoon, Gets Hit With Shovel Before Releasing Grip

An alligator attacked a woman in Hilton Head, South Carolina, but a neighbor saved her by hitting the 8-foot animal with a shovel until she was released. The woman was walking her…

Pets and Animals·South Carolina News·US and World News

Amazon creates team to deplatform ‘offending’ content from its web hosting service

Amazon is creating a team dedicated to actively locating content that violates its policies and removing it from its cloud hosting platform, Reuters reported. The company’s cloud services division, Amazon Web Services…

Business News·US and World News

Firefly “Dream Mission” ends in nightmare explosion before reaching space

The company that recently announced it will be the premier supplier of rocket engines and spaceflight components for the emerging rocket industry saw one of those rockets explode shortly after takeoff, due…

California News·Tech and Gaming

Rochester Woman Pleads Guilty to Accessory After the Fact to St. Paul Arsons

MINNEAPOLIS – A Rochester woman pleaded guilty today to being an accessory after the fact to arson of multiple St. Paul businesses, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk. According to court…

Rochester Man Pleads Guilty To His Role In Burning Of RPD Car During May 2020 Violent Protests In Rochester

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Miguel Ramos, 20, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Charles…

San Fernando Valley Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Charge for Starting Fire in Santa Monica Restaurant During Last Year’s Civil Unrest

LOS ANGELES – A West Hills man who started a fire that caused substantial damage to a Santa Monica restaurant during the civil disturbances that erupted during the spring of 2020…

College Park man pleads guilty to smuggling guns to Barbados

ATLANTA – Rashad Sargeant has pleaded guilty to unlawfully exporting firearms to Barbados. Together with co-defendant David Johnson, Sargeant shipped at least 30 guns to Barbados after obliterating the serial numbers of…

Eleven More Individuals Plead Guilty To Oxycodone Distribution Offenses Involving Montgomery Physician

Montgomery, Ala. – Over the past several weeks, eleven individuals have appeared in federal court and pleaded guilty to charges of conspiring to unlawfully possess oxycodone with intent to distribute…

Local repeat felon headed to prison for firearms conviction

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A 39-year-old Corpus Christi resident has been ordered to federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Francisco…

Registered Sex Offender in Fresno Charged with Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses

FRESNO, Calif. – A federal grand jury has returned a three-count indictment against Andrew Michael Alonso, 31, of Fresno, charging him with sexual exploitation of a minor, receipt of a visual depiction…

Cotton Takes Charge Of GOP’s Push To Get Answers On Afghanistan

Sen. Tom Cotton from Arkansas is taking the lead in the GOP’s push to get President Joe Biden to clarify the number of Americans and allies that remain in Afghanistan after U.S.…

Politics·US and World News

Former Columbia University scholar fears Texas abortion law will lead to more babies with Down Syndrome

A former Columbia University scholar suggested late Wednesday night that Texas’ Heartbeat Act will lead to the birth of more babies with Down syndrome, increasing negative stereotypes about red states. “You can’t…

Health and Wellness·US and World News

New York Man Charged After Threatening Public official on Facebook Messenger

Oakfield, N.Y. – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 49-year-old Thomas E. Netter of Oakfield, N.Y. was arraigned this morning before Buffalo City Court Judge Shannon M. Heneghan on…

New York News·Police Blotter

Staten Island serial burglar sent to prison for up to 12 years

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Staten Island man has been sentenced to six to 12 years in prison for a string of residential burglaries of empty Brooklyn apartments.…

New York News·Police Blotter

New Jersey gas station owner locked out stranded customers as floodwaters rose around them

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – A gas station owner in Bloomfield is being thrashed online today after he locked out customers stranded on a narrow ledge as floodwaters rose around them. The incident happened…

New Jersey News·North Jersey News

Portland Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Arson During Protest at Multnomah County Justice Center

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Portland man was sentenced to federal prison today for committing arson at the Multnomah County Justice Center during a protest in May 2020. Edward Thomas Schinzing, 33, was sentenced to…

New York Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Federal Gun Crime

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Jaquan Jeremiah Wright, 22, of New York, was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for a federal gun crime. Wright previously pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm…

Native Mob Gang Members Sentenced to Prison for Assault in Aid of Racketeering, Methamphetamine Distribution

MINNEAPOLIS – Three Native Mob gang members have been sentenced to prison for methamphetamine distribution and assault. According to court documents, Robin Lee Lussier, a/k/a Ratchet, 32, Willard Duane Reed, III, a/k/a…

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