Newburgh and Staten Island score big in Take 5 drawing
Two $9,618 winning Take 5 tickets sold in Newburgh and Staten Island NEW YORK, NY – Two lucky New Yorkers each scored a $9,618 payday after winning top prizes in the August…
Rise NY promises an exhilarating entertainment experience high above New York City
NEW YORK CITY, NY – RiseNY, a first-of-its-kind new attraction combining museum exhibit galleries with a majestic theme park-style soaring ride where visitors experience the ultimate feeling of flight as they soar high…
Jersey City police investigating hit and run that left 83-year-old woman in critical condition
On Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at approximately 7:20 p.m., members of the Jersey City Police Department responded to the area of John F. Kennedy Boulevard near Harrison Avenue in Jersey City on…
U.S. Attorney Darren LaMarca Announces a $500,000 Grant Awarded to the City of Jackson Police Department for Additional Police Officers
Jackson, Miss. – U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca announced today that the City of Jackson Police Department (JPD) received an award totaling $504,310 from the Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented…
Salt Lake City Estate Planning Attorney Pleads Guilty to Embezzling at least 9.5 Million Dollars from Clients
SALT LAKE CITY – Attorney Calvin Curtis, 61, of Salt Lake City, pleaded guilty in federal court today to two counts involving wire fraud and money laundering for his role in embezzling…
Rapid City Man Indicted for Meth Trafficking
Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance. Galen Cleveland…
Portland City Council Unanimously Passes Budget That Bumps Law Enforcement Spending By $5.2 Million
The Portland, Oregon, city council passed a budget Wednesday increasing spending on law enforcement after slashing police funds last year. The city council voted unanimously to adopt the “Fall Supplemental Budget” for…
Ocean City cop charged for misconduct, child sexual assault
OCEAN CITY, NJ – Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland has announced a grand jury indictment against Tyrone Rolls, 51, a police officer with the Ocean City, New Jersey Police Department.…
Bronx man charged for shooting death during a September argument in Long Island City
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Hector Crespo, 26, has been indicted by a Queens County grand jury and arraigned in Supreme Court on murder charges and other crimes for allegedly…
Murphy says New Jersey vaccination response will head in the direction of New York City, California now
TRENTON, NJ – On Monday, Phil Murphy said there’s some reading between the lines that needs to be done by New Jerseyans as he steers the state in the same COVID-19 public…
Local 98 Leader John Dougherty, Philadelphia City Councilmember Robert Henon Found Guilty of Public Corruption
PHILADELPHIA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that John Dougherty, Business Manager of Local 98 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (“Local 98”), 61, of Philadelphia, PA, and…
One dead in shooting in Jersey City
JERSEY CITY, NJ – On Saturday, November 13, 2021, shortly after 4:00 a.m., a patrol unit of the Jersey City Police Department responded to the area of Grant Avenue and Martin Luther…
Suspect charged for October murder in Atlantic City
MAYS LANDING-A 45 year-old man, charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Mark Wright on Oct. 10, 2021, has been taken into custody by law enforcement, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary…
Ellicott City Maintenance Man Cleans Up with $15K Racetrax Win
ELLICOTT CITY, MARYLAND – A married father of two who plays a variety of Maryland Lottery games just found success — again — with a Racetrax Superfecta wager. The Ellicott City resident enjoyed a…
Chris Daughtry’s Atlantic City concert canceled after daughter Hannah found dead in Nashville
NASHVILLE, TN – American Idol success story Chris Daughtry has canceled his current tour after learning about the death of his 25-year-old stepdaughter Hannah’s death. Daughtry was scheduled to play live in…
Rapid City Man Charged with Illegal Possession of Firearm
Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person.…
Rapid City Man Found Guilty of Attempted Enticement of a Minor Using the Internet
Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that Christopher Truax, age 34, of Rapid City, South Dakota, was found guilty of Attempted Enticement of a Minor Using the Internet as a…
Sioux City Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Meth and Firearm Convictions
A man that conspired to distribute methamphetamine and illegally possessed firearms was sentenced November 10, 2021, in federal court in Sioux City. Diego Ayala, 31, from Sioux City, Iowa, pled guilty on…
Teen arrested with gun in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On November 10th, at 5:21 PM, patrol officers responded to the 400 block of New York Avenue for a report of a group of males making a music…
Multiple car thefts in Jackson Township tracked back to Newark, New York City
JACKSON, NJ – Since late October, vehicles are being stolen out of driveways across Jackson Township with thieves targeting high-end vehicles. To make their job easier, most of the vehicles being stolen…
Penitas city manager pleads guilty
McALLEN, Texas – A 38-year-old McAllen resident has pleaded guilty to a criminal information charging him with bribery and bankruptcy fraud, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Omar X. Romero admitted…