AUGUSTA, Georgia: A federal judge has ordered a defendant to be confined for possession of stolen mail and aggravated identity theft. The sentence was imposed by U.S. District Court Judge J. Randal Hall and announced by Margaret E. “Meg” Heap, U.S. Attorney…
Register for upcoming events and revisit past conversations. Cure Violence and Cities United are combining into a new organization. Here’s why that’s significant news. In 1995, Dr. Gary Slutkin had an unusual idea. An epidemiologist and professor at the University of…
Cyberattackers used fake DocuSign links and HubSpot forms to try to solicit Azure cloud logins from hundreds of thousands of employees across Europe. A full 20,000 employees of European manufacturing companies have been targeted by a phishing campaign. According to Palo…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Twenty-four individuals have been charged in a federal indictment for their alleged roles in a Sinaloa Cartel-linked drug trafficking organization that distributed large quantities of methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine and other drugs throughout Middle Tennessee, announced United States Attorney…
“In our most recent elections in North Carolina — the 2025 municipal elections — there were 14 races decided by 2 votes; 15 races decided by 1 vote; and 7 races that were tied,” said U.S. Attorney Russ Ferguson for the Western District of North Carolina. “Every…
Left inset: Dustin Wakefield (GoFundMe). Right inset: Tamarius Davis (Miami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation). Background: The sidewalk cafe in Miami, Fla., where Dustin Wakefield was shot and killed by Tamarius Davis while protecting his son (WPLG/YouTube). A Florida man will…
Inset: Penni Whiteside (Facebook). Background: Sheridan Dirk Fogle testifies during his trial for killing Whiteside in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (WMBF). A South Carolina man will spend the rest of his days behind bars for killing his girlfriend and burying…
A 37-year-old Maine father is facing multiple felony charges over the death of his 13-month-old daughter, who died of hypothermia at the family's home nearly 10 months before his arrest. Shane McLaughlin was taken into custody Wednesday and charged with one…
All three defendants have been arrested pursuant to a criminal complaint. Two co-conspirators are located in Kenya and are associated with a safari company. The government will seek to charge these co-conspirators as this case continues. This case is being…
A Nevada school bus aide appeared to be asleep for nearly 20 minutes while a special education student escaped his harness, crawled to the back of the bus, opened the rear door and then fell out while the vehicle was moving,…
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