Tucson News Now FORT MILL, SC (WBTV) – Parent Alicia Rogers is concerned that her daughter was punished for wearing a shirt she thought didn’t violate the rules. It happened September 1,…
Ten California Real Estate Investors Sentenced for Bid-Rigging and Mail Fraud
CALIFORNIA Ten Eastern California real estate investors were sentenced this week for rigging bids and committing mail fraud at public real estate foreclosure auctions in Eastern California, officials announced. The primary purpose…
Riverside “Prepper” Who Stockpiled Arsenal Pleads Guilty, Facing up to 10 Years in Prison
LOS ANGELES A Riverside man and self-proclaimed “Doomsday Prepper” who possessed an arsenal of weapons and thousands of rounds of ammunition has plead guilty in federal court to being a felon in…
Federal Female Prison Guard Arrested for Allegedly Kicking Inmate in the Head
A prison guard correctional officer working for the U.S. Bureau of Prisons at the Victorville Federal Correctional Complex was arrested on federal civil rights and assault charges stemming from an incident in which she allegedly kicked a female inmate in the head, according to officials.
Former Fugitive Gets Three Life Sentences for Human Smuggling, Resulting in Death
TEXAS A federal judge sentenced a former fugitive and Mexican national who was illegally residing in Houston to three life prison sentences after pleading guilty to conspiring to smuggle illegal immigrants…
Federal Grand Jury Indict Oregon Pastor for Possessing Child Porn
An Oregon man made an initial appearance Monday in Denver for producing and transporting child pornography, officials announced. James Parkhurst, 56, of Portland, Oregon, was arrested in Oregon on Aug. 2,…
Former California State Assemblyman Sentenced to Prison in Bribery Case
A federal judge Monday sentenced a former member of the California State Assembly who became a political consultant to a year in prison for making bribe payments to his brother after he plead guilty to money laundering, officials said.
Ex-CEO of Virginia Regional Transit Sentenced to Prison for Bribery
A federal judge sentenced Mark W. McGregor, 63, of Charles Town, West Virginia, to 18 months in prison for bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds, according to officials.
Three protesters arrested after violent incident at Starbucks
ATLANTA – A man told Channel 2 News a group of protesters smashed merchandise and threatened to kill him at a Starbucks on Ponce De Leon Avenue. The man told Channel 2’s…
Police Shoot Man Who Allegedly Became Upset and Pulled Out Firearm
A man was shot several times by police officers after officials say he became ‘belligerent’ Saturday night.
Just Saying: The Upside-Down Flag, the NFL Players Protests & Vietnam
The U.S. Army sergeant with the rainbow of medals on his chest that looked like a Jackson Pollock painting came into my apartment in El Paso decades ago. He stood in the middle of the living room and stared at the large, upside-down American flag on the wall and curled his lip in disgust.
Three Crips Gang Members Plead Guilty to Selling Crack Cocaine, Murder Conspiracy
Three defendants in a large racketeering case involving the Five Deuce Broadway Gangster Crips plead guilty to federal charges including murder conspiracy, officials announced Friday.