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National News and Stories From The Free Press
Kentucky Woman Wins $75K After Winning $1K On Lottery Scratch-Off
Samantha Elam and son, Source: Kentucky Lottery
A Kentucky woman celebrated a $75,000 lottery scratch-off win after winning $1,000 on the same day [...]
Iowa Man Gets 108 Months In Prison For Meth Conspiracy
An Iowa man was sentenced to 108 months in federal prison on Tuesday after pleading guilty earlier this year to drug distribution charges.
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Kansas Man Gets Over 6 Years For Menards Armed Robbery
A Kansas man was sentenced to 77 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for an early morning armed robbery of a Menards s [...]
Former Connecticut Attorney Admits Defrauding Clients Of More Than $700K
William McCullough, 62, of Westerly, Rhode Island, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty this week before U.S. District Judge Victor [...]
North Carolina Man Gets 6+ Years, Robbing Pennsylvania Family Of French Bulldog Puppies At Gunpoint
A North Carolina man was sentenced to six years and six months in prison, three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $1,660 in restitu [...]
Illinois Woman Heading To Jail After Stealing From The Elderly, Draining Bank Accounts
An Illinois woman was sentenced to 54 months in federal prison for Identity Theft, Conspiracy to Commit Bank and Wire Fraud, and Money Launderin [...]
Arizona Woman Gets 51 Months In Prison After Throwing 5-Year-Old Child From Moving Vehicle
Melody Gwen Nez, 32, of Dilkon, Arizona, was sentenced on November 21, 2022, by United States District Judge Dominic W. Lanza to 51 months in pri [...]
Happy Thanksgiving From The Free Press: A Letter From Abigail Adams
From The Free Press to you and yours, a warm and blessed Thanksgiving.
The letter below is dated November 29, 1798, from Abigail Adams to her [...]
Mississippi Sheriff And Deputy Indicted On Bribery Charges
A federal grand jury in Mississippi returned indictments charging the former sheriff of Noxubee County and one of his deputies with receiving bri [...]
Delaware Man Gets 45 Years In Prison For Cocaine Trafficking, Laundering Proceeds
Deleware man, Omar Morales Colon, has been sentenced to 45 years in federal prison for conspiracy to commit money laundering, conspiracy to distr [...]