NRP flood response transitions in Western Maryland as recovery begins
WESTERNPORT, Md. — The Maryland Natural Resources Police announced Saturday that their emergency operations in response to historic flooding in Western Maryland have ended, though support efforts continue in affected areas of…
California Man Pleads Guilty in Conspiracy that Brought Mexican Cocaine through Los Angeles to Western PA
PITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of Los Angeles, California pleaded guilty in federal court to violating the federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Juan Carlos Alejandres,…
39 Year-Old Shot In Western Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating the shooting of a 39 year-old man that took place in Western Baltimore. This incident happened in the area of Smallwood Avenue and…
Two Men Shot Multiple Times In Western Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating the shooting of two men that took place in Western Baltimore. This incident happened this morning on the 2500 Block of Edmondson Avenue.…
Russia’s central bank resisting calls to take over running of Western banks’ local arms -sources
MILAN/MOSCOW – Russia’s central bank is resisting domestic calls to take over the running of foreign lenders’ local businesses, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters, concerned in part…
Resident of Mexico Indicted in Western PA on Drug Charge
PITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal drug laws, United States Attorney Cindy…
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Honors Western District of Oklahoma Employees with Awards
OKLAHOMA CITY – Yesterday, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland announced the recipients for the 69th Annual Attorney General’s Awards, recognizing Department of Justice employees and partners for extraordinary contributions to the enforcement of…
Ukraine says Western weapons making a difference, but needs more
By Tom Balmforth and David Gauthier-Villars KYIV – The Western supply of high-precision weapons is helping Ukraine slow down Russia’s invasion, but the volumes of weapons are not enough and soldiers need…
Western Union and MercadoLibre team up to send digital remittances to Mexico
By Noe Torres MEXICO CITY – U.S.-based money transfer firm Western Union Co, announced an agreement Wednesday with South American e-commerce giant MercadoLibre to send digital remittances to Mexico, which have become…
Nervous staff and no bankers: Western firms struggle to exit Russia
By Essi Lehto and Anne Kauranen HELSINKI – For foreign companies still working out what to do with their stranded Russian assets, President Vladimir Putin’s seizure of a major oil and gas…
McKees Rocks Woman Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Large Amounts of Mexican-Sourced Cocaine in Western PA
PITTSBURGH, PA – A former McKees Rocks, PA resident pleaded guilty in federal court to a violation of the federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Rachel Novalesi,…
Factbox: Western companies in Russian oil and gas sector
MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to seize full control of Sakhalin-2 gas and oil project in Russia that could force out Shell and Japanese investors, Moscow’s latest broadside…
23 Year-Old Man Shot Multiple Times in Western Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating the shooting of a 23 year-old man that took place yesterday afternoon. This incident happened on the area of Fulton at West Fayette…
Four Injured in Western Baltimore Shooting
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting that left two men and two women injured on Friday night. This incident happened on the 1800 block of West Lafayette…
Analysis-Ukrainian dreams of retaking Kherson hinge on Western weapons
By Conor Humphries MYKOLAIV, Ukraine – For the Ukrainian soldiers fighting to retake ground in the wheat fields and empty villages northwest of the city of Kherson, the liberation of one of…
Man Shot To Death In Western Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one man dead shortly after 11am this morning. This incident happened on the 1300 Block of North Stockton Street…
Russia to restrict budget data in response to Western sanctions
(Reuters) – Russia will start restricting public access to some government data in an attempt to protect the country from additional sanctions, the finance ministry said on Tuesday. In a statement, the…
Japan game giant Nexon plots western expansion
By Sam Nussey and Dawn Chmielewski TOKYO/LOS ANGELES – The Japanese creator of one of the longest-running online role-playing titles, whose most popular video game has attracted nearly a billion registered users,…
26 Year-Old Shot Multiple Times in Western Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place last night that left one man injured. This incident happened on the 2200 block of Evergreen Street in…
Western Digital reviewing alternatives after Elliott’s push to split
(Reuters) -Memory storage devices maker Western Digital Corp said on Tuesday it is reviewing strategic alternatives, including options for splitting off its flash-memory and HDD businesses. The announcement comes a month after…
Iran vows ‘immediate response’ to any Western move against it at IAEA
DUBAI – Iran vowed on Friday to show an “immediate response” to any move against it by the United States and European countries at the U.N. nuclear watchdog IAEA, Iranian state media…
34 Year-Old Shot And Killed In Western Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide which took place this afternoon. This incident happened on the 2800 Block of Edmondson Avenue in Western Baltimore. According to investigators,…
U.S. Attorney Dena J. King Appoints Environmental Justice Coordinator For The Western District Of North Carolina
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – United States Attorney Dena J. King has selected Assistant U.S. Attorney (AUSA) Caroline McLean of the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Asheville to serve as the Western District’s Environmental Justice…
Russia says Western reporters to be expelled if YouTube blocks foreign ministry briefings
(Reuters) – Russia’s foreign ministry said on Thursday that reporters from Western countries will be expelled from Russia if YouTube blocks access to its spokeswoman’s briefings. Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, who holds a…
Factbox-The Great Rebrand: Western business reborn in Russia under new names
(Reuters) – McDonald’s Corp is selling its restaurants in Russia to one of its current local licensees, who will reopen the branches under a new name yet to be decided – the…
Western sanctions block $16-$18 billion worth of Belarusian exports to EU, U.S. – PM
(Reuters) – Sanctions that have been imposed on Belarus have blocked $16-$18 billion worth of its annual exports to the West, the Belta news agency cited Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko as…
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