PENNSYLVANIA A former Municipal Court Senior Judge plead guilty to a criminal information Monday charging him with causing false statements to the Federal Election Commission or FEC in connection with a 2012…
Just One Hour of Exercise a Week May Help Prevent Depression
Amanda MacMillan 10:46 AM ET TIME Health For more, visit TIME Health. Regular exercise may prevent many cases of future depression, according to a new Australian study, and researchers say that as little as…
DEA Agent Named in 10-Count Indictment for Allegedly Stealing Drug Money
LOUISIANA Drug Enforcement Administration special agent Chad A. Scott was charged in an indictment unsealed Monday was accused of stealing thousands of dollars in drug money, according to officials. Scott was also…
Cop Pleads Guilty to Assaulting a Handcuffed Woman
Former Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officer Richard Scavone who plead guilty last week in federal court to assaulting a handcuffed woman in his custody is facing up to a year in…
Man Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Selling Firearms
LOS ANGELES A federal judge on Monday sentenced a Compton man with a lengthy criminal history to 13 years in federal prison for firearms offenses, including dealing firearms without a license, according…
Just Saying: Puerto Rico’s 1979 Hurricane David, Relief Efforts and GOP Dropouts
JUST SAYING BY RAUL HERNANDEZ What is going on in Puerto Rico brings back memories of 1979 and Hurricane David. When I worked at the El Paso Chapter of the American Red…
Plastic Surgeon Sentenced to 20 Years for Scamming Insurance Companies
SANTA ANA, CALIF. A federal judge sentenced a Rancho Mirage cosmetic surgeon on Friday to 20 years in prison for concocting a scheme that duped healthcare insurance companies, officials announced Friday. The…
Former City Employee Admits Embezzling Nearly $610,000 in Municipal Money
LOS ANGELES A former employee of the Glendale City Attorney’s Office has been charged with embezzling $609,764 she illegally obtained by creating documents to make it appear the money was being…
National Geographic: NYC Rats No Match for K-9 Killer Squad (Video)
By Erika Engelhaupt PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER 29, 2017 WASHINGTON D.C. The killer is caged, his prey just beyond reach. Soon he’ll prowl the streets, but for now he’s hiding under a fluffy fleece…
Man Charged in 14-Count Dogfighting Indictment, Animals Seized
NORTH CAROLINA A federal grand jury indicted Brexton Redell Lloyd, 54, of Eagle Springs, for allegedly possessing and training dogs for fighting, officials announced Thursday. Lloyd is charged with one count of…
Violent Crime Up, Property Crimes Drop, according to FBI Stats
WASHINGTON D.C. Violent crimes increased in the nation for the second straight year, rising 4.1 percent in 2016, according to FBI Crime Statistics report released this week. Property crimes dropped 1.3 percent,…
Law School Dropout Arrested for Allegedly Running Immigration Scam
LOS ANGELES Lynwood woman who dropped out of law school — but who later allegedly stole the identity and bar license number of a New York attorney — is charged with scamming…