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August 14, 2020 By: Staff Report Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces the return of an indictment charging Jason Cory (47, Jacksonville) with three counts of wire fraud and one count of money laundering. If convicted, he faces up to 20…
Read More Former CEO Charged With Wire Fraud And Money Laundering
August 13, 2020 By: Staff Report, FBI PR HOUSTON, TX—He was not faster than a speeding bullet, nor did he leap tall buildings in a single bound, but a man dubbed the “Justice League Dropout,” wore a gray baseball cap emblazoned with the Superman emblem…
Read More “Justice League Dropout” Robs West Houston Bank, Publics Help Needed
August 11, 2020 By: Staff Report, DOJ Report CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – On August 5, 2020, Savannah Grissum, 22, of Douglasville, Georgia, and Alonzo Dean Westmoreland, 31, of Kennesaw, Georgia, were sentenced by the Honorable Curtis L. Collier in the United States District Court for the…
Read More Man And Woman Sentenced To A Combined 15 Years For Sex Trafficking Crimes
August 11, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA, Fla. – Democratic Presidental candidate, Joe Biden, announced Kamala Harris as his running mate on Tuesday. Biden committed earlier this year to select a woman as his running mate for the 2020 Presidential bid. “I have the great honor…
Read More Joe Biden Selects Kamala Harris as Running MateAugust 11, 2020 By: Staff Report LOS ANGELES, Ca.– A disbarred Beverly Hills lawyer pleaded guilty today to a federal criminal charge for scheming to steal more than $500,000 from a client he represented in bankruptcy proceedings and then use part of the money to…
Read More Beverly Hills Lawyer Embezzled Client’s Money and Used It to Pay Off Debt
SPARTA, NC. – A 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit this morning, about 2 miles from the town of Sparta, North Carolina, along the state’s border with Virginia, according to reports from the US Geological Survey. It’s the strongest quake to shake the state since 1926, according to the North…
Read More 5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits North Carolina, Felt Over 300-Miles Away
August 8, 2020 By: Staff Report BEDMINSTER, N.J.- Saturday, President Trump signed executive orders to extend unemployment benefits, suspend payroll taxes, offer federal eviction aid, and student loan relief. The Payroll Tax Executive order, allows employers to defer payment of employee-side payroll taxes through the end…
Read More ‘Disbursed Rapidly’ Trump Signs 4-Executive Orders for American Relief
August 5, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA, Fla.- The explosion on Tuesday in Beirut, sent shockwaves across the city, causing widespread damage. At least 135 are dead and thousands injured. Officials said they expect the death toll to rise further as emergency workers dig through…
Read More Beirut Explosion During a Wedding Shoot VIDEO
August 5, 2020 By: Staff Report CLEVELAND, OH.- The Cleveland Division of the FBI, along with the Cleveland Division of Police, the Drug Enforcement Agency, and Cuyahoga County Crime Stoppers, is seeking the public’s assistance on the identities of the suspects involved in a theft…
Read More FBI Seeking Public’s Assistance on the Identities of Suspects Involved in CVS Theft
August 2, 2020 By: Staff Report PENSACOLA, Fla. – Astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken splashed down safely today, off the coast of Pensacola Florida, from SpaceX’s Crew Dragon mission to the International Space Station. A 19-hour descent to earth. SpaceX’s Crew Dragon is the…
Read More 19-Hour Descent, SpaceX Splash Down Successful