Domestic violence charges reinstated against U.S. women's soccer star Hope Solo
In a shocking and unexpected court reversal, domestic violence charges dismissed against pro soccer goalkeeper and two-time Olympic gold medalist Hope Solo were reinstated on October 2 when an appeals...
View ArticleDeadly Mine Explosion Trial Puts Spotlight on Massey's King Coal
Before death came to Upper Big Branch Mine, Donald L. Blankenship managed his patch of Appalachia like King Coal incarnate. Outside homes in rural West Virginia flew the banner of his company, Massey...
View ArticleBobby Shmurda denied bail for fourth time
Brooklyn rapper has lost yet another bid for bail in advance of trial on drug-dealing and weapons-possession charges...
View ArticleLDF Participates in Renaming of Federal Courthouse to Honor Federal Judge as...
(Source: NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund Inc) South Carolina Senator Fritz Hollings (D-SC) made a remarkable request when he asked that the federal courthouse named for him be changed to that of...
View ArticleNebraska Man to Federal Prison for Meth Conspiracy (Drug Enforcement...
(Source: Drug Enforcement Administration - St Louis Division) ST. LOUIS NEWS September 25, 2015 Contact: Public Information Officer (314) 538-4623 Nebraska Man to Federal Prison for Meth Conspiracy SEP...
View ArticleDonald Tsang charged with two counts of graft
Former Hong Kong chief executive Donald Tsang (曾蔭權) faces misconduct charges over a luxury apartment in China, authorities said yesterday, setting the stage for the territory’s most high-profile...
View ArticleFlorida youth football coach faces battery charge after allegedly hitting ref
Leo Davis allegedly punched a ref in a youth league game. (Osceola County Jail/Orlando Sentinel) A Florida youth league...
View ArticleFederal judge sets new trial date for accused Ohio terrorist
A judge has set a new trial date for an Ohio man charged with plotting a U.S. attack after receiving overseas...
View ArticleThomas Keith of Bennington Sentenced to 41 Months on Heroin and Cocaine...
(Source: Drug Enforcement Administration - New England Division) September 25, 2015 Contact: Public Information Officer Number: 617-557-2138 Thomas Keith of Bennington Sentenced to 41 Months on Heroin...
View ArticleAlbuquerque Felon Pleads Guilty to Violating Federal Firearms Laws (United...
(Source: United States Attorney's Office for the District of New Mexico) ALBUQUERQUE - Timothy Lobley, 42, of Albuquerque, N.M., pleaded guilty this morning in federal court to violating the federal...
View ArticleCamp Hill man charged with child porn; Embezzlement at nursing center:...
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View ArticleBoard to decide on Pistorius’ early release
A South African parole board yesterday was to meet to determine whether Paralympian star Oscar Pistorius should be released early from a prison sentence for killing his girlfriend. The 28-year-old...
View ArticleMan gets 18 years for attacks on ex-wife, her mother
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - A former northern New Jersey man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for attacking his mother-in-law and former wife....
View ArticleSanford Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Oxycodone (Drug Enforcement...
(Source: Drug Enforcement Administration - New England Division) September 29, 2015 Contact: Public Information Officer Number: 617-557-2138 Sanford Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Oxycodone SEP 29...
View ArticleViolent South Coast Drug Dealer Sentenced to Over 20 Years in Prison (Drug...
(Source: Drug Enforcement Administration - New England Division) September 10, 2015 Contact: Public Information Officer Number: 617-557-2138 Violent South Coast Drug Dealer Sentenced to Over 20 Years...
View ArticleSeventeen Members and Associates of Two Rival Bronx Street Gangs Charged in...
(Source: Drug Enforcement Administration - New York Division) September 09, 2015 Contact: Public Information Officer Number: 212-337-2906 Seventeen Members and Associates of Two Rival Bronx Street...
View ArticleLong Beach Man Sentenced to 6 Years & 4 Months in Prison for Trafficking...
(Source: Drug Enforcement Administration - San Francisco Division) September 29, 2015 Contact: DEA Public Affairs Number: 415-436-7994 Long Beach Man Sentenced to 6 Years & 4 Months in Prison for...
View ArticleDeputies arrest Chester man for September killing
Sheriff’s office deputies have charged a 30-year-old Chester man with murder in the death of a woman whose body was found near her home on...
View ArticleFederal Court Sentences Fort Madison Man on Charge of Being Felon in...
(Source: United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa) DAVENPORT, IA - On October 1, 2015, Richard Tommy Williams, age 28, of Fort Madison, Iowa, was sentenced by United States...
View ArticleWinter Haven man faces another charge for impersonating an officer
A Winter Haven man faces a second charge of impersonating an officer after publicity from his initial arrest last month led another victim to come forward. On Aug. 25, James Garfield, 28, pulled up to...
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