Nearly $1 million lottery prize claimed in Poconos
Monroe County lottery player wins $925,843.50 Cash 5 with Quick Cash jackpot on ticket sold in Pocono Township Middletown, PA – A Pennsylvania Lottery player in Monroe County is holding a ticket…
Duluth Felon Sentenced to Nearly Eight Years in Prison for Illegal Possession of a Firearm
DULUTH, Minn. – A Duluth man was sentenced to 95 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release for illegally possessing a firearm as a felon, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew…
Former Illinois State Representative Sentenced to Nearly Five Years in Federal Prison for Participating in Bribery Scheme
CHICAGO — Former Illinois State Rep. LUIS ARROYO has been sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison for participating in a bribery scheme involving a fellow state lawmaker and Arroyo’s private…
Nearly 24,000 Pounds of Unused Medications Collected in Pacific Northwest During DEA Drug Take Back Day
Spokane – United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington Vanessa Waldref and DEA Acting Special Agent in Charge Jacob D. Galvan announced the collection of thousands of pounds of unused…
Retail inflows at nearly all-time high despite market turbulence
(Reuters) – Individual investors are buying stocks at a pace akin to the 2021 meme-stock frenzy even as the returns on retail investments sit at multi-year lows amid a widespread sell-off on…
Auburn Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Tax Evasion and Agrees to Pay Nearly $1 Million in Restitution
Montgomery, Alabama – On Monday, May 23, 2022, Clifford R. Lange, Jr., 62, from Auburn, Alabama, pleaded guilty to federal tax evasion, announced U.S. Attorney Sandra J. Stewart. According to…
13-Year-Old Reported Missing for Nearly Two Weeks in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old Missing Juvenile Stacey Rivera. She was last seen on May 13, 2022, at 9:15 am, on the 15xx…
St. Louis County man sentenced to nearly five years in prison for fentanyl possession
ST. LOUIS – United States District Court Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk on Monday sentenced a St. Louis County man who possessed fentanyl and a stolen gun and struggled with police to four…
Wiretap of Cedar Rapids Heroin and Fentanyl Distributors Lands Vinton Man in Federal Prison for Nearly Four Years
A man who conspired to distribute heroin, fentanyl, and other synthetic opioids was sentenced today to more than three years in federal prison. Ryan Rick Schlitter, age 39, from Vinton, Iowa, received…
S.African wealth manager Investec’s annual profit nearly doubles
JOHANNESBURG – South African lender and asset manager Investec’s full year profit soared by almost 91% thanks to strong loan growth, client acquisitions and increasing funds under management, it said on Thursday.…
Reseda Man Sentenced to Nearly 10 Years in Prison for Burglarizing Self-Storage Units Then Selling Stolen Firearms to Convicted Felons
LOS ANGELES – A San Fernando Valley man was sentenced today to 115 months in federal prison for burglarizing self-storage units in Southern California, stealing dozens of firearms, and selling some…
Former O.C. Physician Assistant Sentenced to Nearly 4 Years in Prison for Issuing and Selling Opioid Prescriptions to Known Drug Dealers
SANTA ANA, California – A former physician assistant at a Fountain Valley medical clinic was sentenced today to 46 months in federal prison for conspiring to issue and sell prescriptions for…
Mesa Airlines says 5% of its pilots jumped ship to larger carriers in April
By David Shepardson and Rajesh Kumar Singh WASHINGTON/CHICAGO -Mesa Air Group Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Ornstein told a U.S. Senate panel on Friday that the airline lost nearly 5% of its pilots…
Providence Man Admits to Possessing Nearly 2 Kilos of Cocaine
PROVIDENCE – A Providence man, arrested in April 2021 moments after he claimed a package that was found by investigators to contain nearly two kilograms of cocaine shipped from Puerto Rico, pled…
Man convicted for smuggling nearly 80 and pregnant minor in trailer
LAREDO, Texas – A federal jury in Laredo has convicted a 52-year-old legal permanent resident of North Carolina for alien smuggling, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. The jury deliberated for approximately…
Chicago Insurance Executive Sentenced to Four Years in Federal Prison for Embezzling Nearly $6 Million From His Employer
CHICAGO — The former controller of a Chicago-based insurance company has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for embezzling nearly $6 million in company funds. From October 2018 to June…
China Declares Victory For ‘Democracy’ As Their Handpicked Candidate Wins Nearly 100% Of The Vote In Hong Kong Election
China Declares Victory For ‘Democracy’ As Their Handpicked Candidate Wins Nearly 100% Of The Vote In Hong Kong Election Philip Lenczycki on May 9, 2022 Beijing cheered on the election of a…
Nearly 100 dogs rescued during investigation into animal fighting
SAVANNAH, GA: Nearly 100 dogs were rescued as a result of an investigation into animal fighting in three Georgia counties. The investigation, led by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Inspector…
ARK Innovation Fund drops nearly 9% during market selloff
NEW YORK – Star stock picker Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation fund dropped nearly 9% on Thursday as concerns about rising inflation and slowing growth sent the benchmark S&P 500 down nearly 3.6%.…
Nearly 158,000 Pennsylvania Residents Eligible for Restitution from Turbo Tax
From the Desk of Attorney General Josh Shapiro HARRISBURG – Attorney General Josh Shapiro today announced that his office has secured a settlement with Intuit Inc., makers of TurboTax. The settlement is…
Ohio Edison Invests Nearly $22 Million in Tree Trimming Efforts to Reinforce Electric System During Severe Weather
Work includes trimming along nearly 4,800 miles of power lines in 2022 AKRON, Ohio, May 3, 2022 — Ohio Edison, a FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) electric company, is conducting tree trimming and…
Greenwich Resident Sentenced to 3 Years in Federal Prison for Defrauding Investors of Nearly $1.5 Million
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that SAMUEL KLEIN, 66, of Greenwich, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New Haven to…
Former Jets Champion Willie Colon Hosts NJ Golf Outing, Raising Nearly $350,000 for Lupus Research Alliance
“I cannot think of a better way to honor my mom’s memory than to support research to deliver a future without lupus.”…
Hartsville Man Sentenced to Nearly 8 Years in Federal Prison on Gun Charge
Florence, South Carolina — Shannon Alexis Woodham, 40, of Hartsville has been sentenced to nearly 8 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted…
FBI searches of data collected without a warrant nearly triples last year
WASHINGTON – The FBI made nearly 3.4 million queries last year to a database of information collected without a warrant, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence said on Friday, nearly…
Watch President Joe Biden Nearly Stroke Out While Trying to Say Kleptocracy
U.S. President Joe Biden had extreme difficulty getting the word “kleptocracy” to pass his lips while speaking about seizing the yachts and other financial assets of Russian oligarchs.…
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