New Jersey wants to control when your school district can schedule spring break under proposed bill
TRENTON, N.J. — A bill requiring the state’s top education official to annually recommend spring break dates for New Jersey school districts has been approved by the Senate Education Committee. Senate Bill…
Caught on video: Two women robbed at gunpoint by carjacker in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA- Police in Philadelphia are searching for a suspect wanted for a robbery that was committed on Monday at about 6:19 a.m. on Maxwell Place In a video released by police today,…
Mecklenburg County Man Sentenced in Middle District for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses
GREENSBORO – A Mecklenburg County man was sentenced today in Greensboro to 228 months for drug trafficking and firearm offenses that occurred in Cabarrus County, within the Middle District of North Carolina.…
Toms River School District Under Fire for Canceling Columbus Day
TOMS RIVER, NJ – An earlier version of the Toms River School District 2022-23 school calendar had the school year ending on June 20th, giving students off on June 19th, officially recognized…
Man killed in Pittsburgh, Second Injured in Hill District Shooting
PITTSBURGH, PA – A 46-year-old man was shot and killed inside the doorway of his Hill District apartment at around 1:15 pm on Saturday, according to the Pittsburgh Police Department. Police arrived…
Austin-Area Man Sentenced to 48 Years in Federal Prison for Fraud and Money Laundering Violations in the Eastern District of Texas
SHERMAN, Texas – A Leander man has been sentenced to 48 years in federal prison for fraud and money laundering violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston…
11-Year-Old Reported Missing in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing Juvenile Nahki Jones. Nahki, from the 500 block of South 54th Street was last seen on Thursday, September 15, 2022,…
District Man Found Guilty of First-Degree Murder While Armed in Slaying of 71-Year-Old Man
WASHINGTON – Edward Brown, 60, of Washington, D.C., was found guilty by a jury today of first-degree (premeditated) murder while armed in the stabbing of a…
Martin Estrada Sworn in as United States Attorney, Becoming Chief Federal Law Enforcement Officer in Nation’s Most Populous District
LOS ANGELES – Martin Estrada was sworn in today as the United States Attorney for the Central District of California. Estrada, 45, was sworn in by Chief United States District…
Missing Person – Kristen Touey – From the 2nd District
Philadelphia, PA- The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public to help them locate a 27 year old missing woman identified as Kristen Touey. According to police, she was last seen…
Missing Juvenile – Gabrielle Neild – From the 24th District
Philadelphia, PA – Police in Philadelphia have issued an amber alert for a missing 15-year-old girl last seen on Wednesday. The Philadelphia Police Department has identified Gabrielle Neild as missing and is now asking…
‘Dismantling Capitalism’: California School District Sponsors Activist Training Facility
‘Dismantling Capitalism’: California School District Sponsors Activist Training Facility Reagan Reese on September 14, 2022 San Leandro High School in San Leandro, California, has a three-year Social Justice Academy to train students…
Owner of District of Columbia Real Estate Company Pleads Guilty To Federal Bribery Charge
WASHINGTON – Frederick Silvers, 57, of Washington, D.C., owner of Silvers Realty Management LLC, pleaded guilty today to a federal bribery charge, admitting that he paid…
District Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault at Shaw-Howard University Metro Station
WASHINGTON –Justin Q. Taylor, 23, of Washington, D.C., has pleaded guilty to third-degree sexual abuse for attacking a woman earlier this year at the Shaw-Howard University…
Justice Department Secures Settlement with Iowa School District Concerning Discriminatory Seclusion and Restraint Practices
The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa announced today a settlement agreement with the Cedar Rapids Community School District in Cedar…
District Man Sentenced to 11½ Years in Prison for Killing Man on Busy Street in Northeast Washington
WASHINGTON – Jerome Alexander, 28, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to a prison term of 11 ½ years for killing a man in December 2019…
District Man Sentenced to 31 Years in Prison for Murder of a Senior Citizen in Northeast Washington
WASHINGTON –Tyrone Williams, 52, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 31 years in prison for first-degree felony murder of a senior citizen and other charges…
New York City Police Investigating Garment District Stabbing
NEW YORK, NY – the New York City Police Department is investigating a stabbing that took place in the Garment District on Wednesday. According to police at around 12:50 a.m. in front…
Rutgers student seeks to steal Sauickie’s death bed arranged thunder in District 12
JACKSON, NJ – As former New Jersey Assemblyman Ron Dancer was on his deathbed, forces aligned with Dancer staffer Clara Glory, a Jackson Township bodega owner, plotted their hand-picked successor to the…
Event Helps Raise Funds for Police K9 Corps
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – Rockland County officials attended the event to help police and other law enforcement agencies funfair K9 Patrol services. The event was Paws at Peppermill to benefit the Rockland…
District Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Killing Man Stopped at Traffic Light
WASHINGTON – Barry Marable, 26, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 14 years in prison for firing a gun in a busy area of Northeast…