Somerset County surpasses 15,000 acres of preserved open space following Hillsborough purchase
HILLSBOROUGH, N.J. — Somerset County has reached a major milestone in its long-standing commitment to land conservation, surpassing 15,000 acres of preserved open space with the recent acquisition of the Hillsborough Country…
Eleven Indianapolis Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Traffickers Sentenced to Federal Prison Following Extensive Federal Investigation
INDIANAPOLIS – Eleven defendants have been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to federal crimes for their involvement in drug trafficking activities in the Indianapolis area. Beginning in the fall of…
Verden Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearm and Ammunition Charges Following Domestic Violence Incident Involving Discharge of Shotgun
OKLAHOMA CITY – Last week, STEPHEN LEE MARTIN, 31, of Verden, Oklahoma, entered a plea of guilty on federal charges of being a felon illegally in possession of a firearm and ammunition,…
Jury Finds District Man Guilty of Firearm Offenses Following Discovery of Ghost Gun in Southeast Washington Apartment
WASHINGTON – Michael Smallwood, 37, of Washington, D.C., has been found guilty of firearms and related charges after police discovered a ghost gun and ammunition in…
Virginia Man Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison for Actions Following Attempted Revenge Killing in Northeast Washington
WASHINGTON – John Nelson McQuillen, 66, of Norfolk, Virginia, was sentenced today to 42 months in prison for helping his longtime partner to flee and avoid…
Enterprise Man Sentenced to 74 Months in Prison Following Federal Gun and Drug Convictions
Montgomery, Alabama – On Wednesday, June 22, 2022, Willie Frank Harvis, a 62-year-old from Enterprise, Alabama, was sentenced to 74 months in prison for possession of a…
Rutland Man Imprisoned Following Guilty Plea to String of Convenience Store Robberies
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Joey Miles Sherwood, 31, of Rutland, was sentenced today in United States District Court in Burlington to 38…
Olathe Man Indicted Following Police Chase on Downtown Airport Runway
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An Olathe, Kansas, man who led police officers on a high-speed chase down a runway at the downtown airport has been indicted by a federal grand jury for…
‘Like A Roller Coaster’: Natural Gas Prices Surge, Inventories Drained Following Biden’s EU Deal
‘Like A Roller Coaster’: Natural Gas Prices Surge, Inventories Drained Following Biden’s EU Deal Thomas Catenacci on May 26, 2022 U.S. natural gas prices have skyrocketed nearly 150% this year while inventory…
Repeat Offender Sentenced to Prison Following Third Drug Related Conviction
A man with a prior federal drug conviction was sentenced May 25, 2022 to five years in federal prison. Gary Alan Happel, age 60, from Ladora, Iowa, received the prison term after an…
U.S. senators seek DEA answers on Mexico operations following Reuters reports
(Reuters) – Two senior U.S. senators have written to the head of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) requesting information on the agency’s foreign operations, especially in Mexico, following news reports about…
Ohio Man Sentenced to 2½ Years in Prison following Plea to Interstate Stalking and Harassment Charges
PITTSBURGH – A former resident of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, has pleaded guilty in Pittsburgh yesterday to a charge of interstate stalking and harassment, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Sentencing…
Petrobras shares drop following CEO ouster, fuel price woes
By Gabriel Araujo, Lisandra Paraguassu and Gram Slattery SAO PAULO – Shares of Brazil’s state-run oil company Petrobras plunged on Tuesday after the government ousted its chief executive for the second time…
DSP Police Blotter: Suspect Charged for Felony Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop
LEWES, DE (PRESS RELEASE – DSP) – Delaware State Police have arrested 31-year-old Jesse Drummond of Bridgeville, DE on felony drug charges following a traffic stop that occurred in the Lewes area…
White House Apologizes To Democrats For Following The Law
White House Apologizes To Democrats For Following The Law Thomas Catenacci on May 18, 2022 The White House attempted to assure Democratic lawmakers Tuesday that it recognized the negative impacts of its…
AL Fugitives Arrested Following Vehicle Crash in Evansville, IN
Birmingham, AL – The Alabama fugitives who have been on the run since April 29 were apprehended Monday in Evansville, Indiana, following a brief vehicle pursuit that ended in a crash. Investigators…
Rehoboth Been 18-Year-Old Facing Drug and Weapons Charges Following Traffic Stop
MILTON, DE -A Rehoboth Beach teen, 18-year-old Kyree Coxon was arrested Monday morning for weapon and drug charges following a traffic stop, according to the Delaware State Police. A Delaware State Police…
Oakland Resident Faces Fentanyl Distribution Charge Following Tenderloin Arrest
SAN FRANCISCO – Mainor Escoto Escoto appeared in United States District Court today and was ordered detained in custody on a charge of possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl, announced United…
Satanic Temple asks Boston to fly flag following U.S. Supreme Court ruling
By Nate Raymond BOSTON – The Satanic Temple has asked to fly its flag over Boston City Hall after the U.S. Supreme Court this week ruled that the city violated a Christian…
Leader of North Carolina Chapter of Oath Keepers Pleads Guilty to Seditious Conspiracy and Obstruction of Congress for Efforts to Stop Transfer of Power Following 2020 Presidential Election
WASHINGTON – A regional leader of the Oath Keepers pleaded guilty today to seditious conspiracy and obstruction of an official proceeding for his actions before, during,…
Florida Man Charged with Hate Crimes Following Use of Vehicle in Racially-Motivated Attack Against a Black Man Driving with His Family
Tampa, FL – Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Civil Rights Division and U.S. Attorney Roger Handberg for the Middle District of Florida announced today that a federal grand jury in…
Member of Georgia Chapter of Oath Keepers Pleads Guilty to Seditious Conspiracy and Obstruction of Congress for Efforts to Stop Transfer of Power Following 2020 Presidential Election
WASHINGTON – A member of the Oath Keepers pleaded guilty today to seditious conspiracy and obstruction of an official proceeding for his actions before, during, and…
Investment banks rush to cut yuan forecasts following rapid losses
SHANGHAI – Global investment houses have rushed to cut their yuan forecasts as China’s currency heads for its worst month in decades, with optimism souring amid a domestic economic slowdown and aggressive…
Nektar to cut over 500 jobs following cancer drug failure
(Reuters) – Nektar Therapeutics said on Monday it would lay off about 70% of its workforce, or more than 500 employees, after stopping the development of its key cancer drug earlier in…
Philadelphia Felon Sentenced to Over Three Years for Illegally Possessing a Firearm Following Incident on I-76
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Bernard Giddings, 26, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was sentenced to three years and one month in prison, and three years of supervised release…
Wisconsin Man Charged with Seeking to Intimidate and Interfere with Housing Rights Following Racially-Motivated Incidents
A federal criminal complaint was issued charging William A. McDonald, 54, of West Allis, Wisconsin, with using force and threatening to use force to injure, intimidate and interfere with the housing rights…
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