Lakewood Power Outage: When Is The Power Coming Back On?
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — Severe weather has left 3,500 homes without power across Lakewood, with utility crews en route to assess the damage and begin repairs. Officials have not provided an estimated time…
Felon Pleads Guilty After Being Found in Possession of Cocaine While Out on Bail in Pending Drug Case
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 50-year-old Darrien Payne of Buffalo pleaded guilty this morning before Erie County Court Judge Sheila A. DiTullio to two counts of Criminal Possession…
Update on Investigation into Alleged Crime Involving Juveniles in the Town of Amherst
STATEMENT FROM ERIE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY JOHN FLYNN Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that his office has concluded its investigation into an alleged incident, related to the demonstrations at…
Rochester Teen and Getaway Driver Indicted on Attempted Murder Charge for Drive-By Shooting in Amherst
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that two individuals have been indicted for their alleged roles in a shooting that occurred last summer in the Town of Amherst that left…
Chicago Woman Who Cashed Her Deceased Grandmother’s Pension Checks Convicted on Federal Fraud and Tax Charges
CHICAGO — A federal jury has convicted a Chicago woman on fraud and tax offenses for cashing her deceased grandmother’s pension checks and preparing false tax returns. EUNICE SALLEY, also known as…
Two Men Arrested on Federal Firearm Charges
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A federal indictment has been unsealed after two men were arrested today on firearm charges, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Explosives, and Firearms…
Convicted Felon Arrested on Drug and Gun Charges
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Federal agents on Friday arrested a convicted felon on drug and gun charges, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Special Agent…
U.S. Attorney Announces Formation of New Public Corruption and Civil Rights Unit, With Renewed Focus on Prosecuting Criminal Civil Rights Violations and Police Excessive Force Cases.
U.S. Attorney Dawn Ison announced today that she has formed the office’s Public Corruption and Civil Rights Unit. Although the U.S. Attorney’s office has long investigated and prosecuted criminal civil rights cases…
US Tech Companies Crack Down On Russian State-Backed Media Despite Kremlin Pressure
US Tech Companies Crack Down On Russian State-Backed Media Despite Kremlin Pressure Ailan Evans on February 28, 2022 American tech companies have taken steps to limit the spread of content from Russian…
Bristol Woman Arraigned on Federal Fraud, ID Theft, Theft of Federal Funds Charges
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Bristol woman was arraigned in federal court today, having been charged by indictment with allegedly perpetrating a scheme to fraudulently collected more than $40,000 in Social Security Supplemental…
Baltimore To Spend $90 Million In Federal Funds On Hotels For Homeless And Other Homeless Programs
Baltimore plans to spend $90.4 million of federal funds to buy hotels to replace existing homeless shelters and support other homelessness programs, The Baltimore Sun reported Tuesday. The city has not yet…
Western Leaders Split On Whether To Boot Russia From Major Payment System
Western leaders are divided on the question of whether to kick Russia out of a major international payment system, a move that could cripple the nation’s banks and ability to trade abroad,…
Convicted Felon Indicted on Drug Charge
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A federal grand jury last week indicted a convicted felon on a drug charge, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Brad L.…
Convicted Felon Indicted on Drug and Gun Charges
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A federal grand today indicted a convicted felon on drug and gun charges, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Special Agent in…
Putin Places Russia’s Nuclear Arsenal On High Alert
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced Sunday that Russian nuclear forces would be placed on high alert in response to Western economic sanctions, marking an escalation of tensions between Russia and the West…
New York Man Detained in Rhode Island on Drug Trafficking and Conspiracy Charges
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A New York man who allegedly fled federal and state law enforcement by running onto an Interstate Rte. 95 offramp as officers and agents attempted to arrest him on…
Irvine Man Arrested on Charge Alleging He Fraudulently Obtained More Than $5 Million in COVID-Relief Loans for Sham Companies
LOS ANGELES – An Orange County man who fled after authorities searched his residence on Wednesday is in federal custody today after he was arrested at the U.S.-Mexico border and charged…
Democrats, Environmentalists Stay Silent On US Energy Independence Amid Ukraine Crisis
Democrats, Environmentalists Stay Silent On US Energy Independence Amid Ukraine Crisis Thomas Catenacci on February 25, 2022 Democrats and environmental groups were silent when asked about the importance of U.S. energy independence…
Four Men From the Enterprise Area Arrested on Federal Gun Charges
Montgomery, Alabama – Today, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Alabama, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), and the Enterprise Police Department, announce that four…
White House Spokesman Calls Trump A ‘Nauseating Pig’ Who Hates America After His Comments On Putin
White House Deputy Press Secretary Andrew Bates called former President Donald Trump a “nauseating pig” on Thursday for his comments about Russian President Vladimir Putin amid his invasion of Ukraine. “Two nauseating,…
Raleigh Police Officer Arrested for Cocaine Distribution While on Duty
RALEIGH, N.C. – A Raleigh Police Officer had his initial appearance today on charges of distributing cocaine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. He was arrested…