Phil Murphy signs law to find out why energy prices are skyrocketing under his leadership
TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy has signed into law two bills directing state regulators to investigate New Jersey’s skyrocketing electricity costs, a crisis that has deepened under his administration as the…
Trump-targeted Republican blasts Democrats for subsidizing his challenger
By David Morgan WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Peter Meijer, a Michigan Republican targeted by Donald Trump for voting to impeach the former president in 2021, accused Democrats on Monday of subsidizing the…
Justice Alito Mocks Prince Harry, World Leaders Who Criticized His Roe Decision
Justice Alito Mocks Prince Harry, World Leaders Who Criticized His Roe Decision Laurel Duggan on July 29, 2022 Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, who wrote the court’s opinion overturning Roe v. Wade,…
Nikola seeks to quash subpoena from founder Milton for his criminal case
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – Nikola Corp, the electric- and hydrogen-powered truck maker, on Friday asked a U.S. judge to quash a subpoena from founder and former Chief Executive Trevor Milton…
District of Columbia Man Found Guilty of Animal Cruelty Involving Dogs Kept at His Residence
WASHINGTON – Jaquan Jackson, 35, of Washington, D.C., has been found guilty of charges stemming from animal abuse in which he failed to provide proper veterinary…
District of Columbia Man Found Guilty of Animal Cruelty Involving Dogs Kept at His Residence
WASHINGTON – Jaquan Jackson, 35, of Washington, D.C., has been found guilty of charges stemming from animal abuse in which he failed to provide proper veterinary…
How Spirit Airlines CEO Christie did his JetBlue deal U-turn
By Anirban Sen (Reuters) – Spirit Airlines Inc Chief Executive Ted Christie had been dismissive of the possibility that regulators would allow his low-cost U.S. airline to be sold to JetBlue Airways…
Georgia Man Sentenced to 130 Months in Prison for his Role in Oxycodone Prescription Scheme
Montgomery, Alabama – On Tuesday, July 26, 2022, Maurice Daughtry, 38, of Marietta, Georgia, was sentenced to 130 months in prison for his role as one of the organizers of a…
Former Minneapolis Police Officers Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng Sentenced to Prison for Depriving George Floyd of His Constitutional Rights
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Justice Department announced today that former Minneapolis Police Officer Tou Thao, 36, was sentenced to serve 42 months in prison, and former Minneapolis Police Officer J. Alexander…
Suspect Arrested for Stabbing Newark Man, Stealing His Cell Phone
NEWARK, NJ – Over the weekend, a Newark man was stabbed and robbed for his cell phone. Today, Interim Newark Public Safety Director Raul Malave announced the arrest of Dwight Peebles, 25,…
Maryland Man Woken Up By His Car Being Stolen
GLEN BURNIE, MD- The Anne Arundel County Police Department is investigating a carjacking that took place at 100 Holsum Way on Saturday. The victim was sleeping in his car when he was…
Police Searching for Man Who Forced His Entry into Travel Agency, Robbed It
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A man forced his way into a travel agency on Tuesday, July 12th, pushing his way past a 64-year-old female employee as she was opening a back room door.…
Sioux Falls Man Sentenced for His Role in Meth Conspiracy
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on July 25, 2022, by U.S. District Judge…
Reading Man Sentenced to Nearly Six Years in Prison for Travelling to his Native Dominican Republic to Engage in Illicit Sex with a Child for Years
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Valentin Ortiz, 73, of Reading, PA, was sentenced to five years and 11 months in prison, five years of supervised release, and…
28 Year-Old Assaulted With Sharp-Forced Wound To His Torso, Suspect Arrested
ANNE ARUNDEL, MARYLAND – The Anne Arundel Police Department is investigating an assault that took place in Severn that left a a 18 year-old man injured. An arrest has been made. This…
Biden’s COVID symptoms ‘almost completely resolved’, his physician says
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 symptoms have now “almost completely resolved” and he now feels well enough to resume his physical exercise regimen, his physician said in a memo on…
Columbus Man Shot While Sitting at His Porch During Drive-By
COLUMBUS, OH- The Columbus Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place at the 300 block of East Innis Avenue on Thursday. The 29-year-old victim was sitting on his porch when…
Mayor Hill Says His 10-Story Downtown Toms River Apartment Towers Project ‘Looks Nice on Paper’
TOMS RIVER, NJ – For years, Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill has sandbagged residents regarding the truth about the new massive twin tower apartment building he is pushing to be built in…
Leader of international drug trafficking organization and his trusted lieutenant plead guilty to federal charges
Seattle – A top leader of a violent international drug trafficking organization that distributed heroin, fentanyl, and methamphetamine in the Puget Sound region, pleaded guilty this week in U.S. District Court in…
St. Petersburg Man Sentenced To Federal Prison For His Involvement In Tax Fraud Conspiracy
Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Susan C. Bucklew today sentenced Eurich Griffin III to four years and nine months in federal prison for conspiring to defraud the United States by preparing…
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Thomas Lane Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Depriving George Floyd of His Constitutional Rights
St. Paul, Minn. – The Justice Department announced today that former Minneapolis Police Officer Thomas Lane, 39, was sentenced to serve 30 months in prison and two years of supervised release for depriving…
Brother of Baltimore Business Owner Admits to Falsely Claiming His Brother’s Bank Balance and Activity as His Own in Order to Obtain a Federal Housing Administration Loan
Baltimore, Maryland – Calvin Abramowitz, age 48, of Lakewood, New Jersey, pleaded guilty today to bank fraud. As part of his guilty plea, Abramowitz has been ordered to pay $209,036. The guilty…
Brooklyn Man Gets 15 Years for Shooting and Killing Man During Argument Outside His Home
NEW YORK, NY (PRESS RElEASE by the BROOKLYN D.A.’s Office ) – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that an East Flatbush man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison…
10-Year-Old Shot by Stray Bullet Inside His Pittsburgh Home, Second Victim Found
PITTSBURGH, PA – A 10-year-old boy was shot while inside his Zephyr Avenue home in Pittsburgh when a stray bullet was fired at around 9:30 pm last night. In total, police said…
Lake City Man Sentenced To Eleven Years In Federal Prison For Trading Child Sexual Abuse Material With His Brother
Jacksonville, Florida – Chief U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan has sentenced Dennis Dewayne Jackson (39, Lake City) to 11 years and 6 months in federal prison for receiving visual depictions of…
Veteran sentenced to 18+ years in prison for sexual assault on a child left in his care
Tacoma – A 40-year-old Army veteran who most recently was a civilian resident of Joint Base Lewis McChord, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 225 months in prison…
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