Former San Joaquin Valley Congressman TJ Cox has accepted a plea deal in a federal case where he faces wire fraud, money laundering and other criminal charges, court documents filed Wednesday show. Cox is expected to have a change of plea hearing July 29 in the U.S. District Court that covers the Fresno area. A […]
Former San Joaquin Valley Congressman TJ Cox has accepted a plea deal in a federal case where he faces wire fraud, money laundering and other criminal charges, court documents filed Wednesday show. Cox is expected to have a change of plea hearing July 29 in the U.S. District Court that covers the Fresno area. A […]
Should there be more oversight of federal employees working from home? That was a question Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, had for the U.S.comptroller general and head of the Government Accountability Office, Eugene Dodaro, during a hearing of the Senate Homeland Security’s Emerging Threats and Spending Oversight Subcommittee. Romney, who last week proposed a bill that […]
May 16—Police have arrested three men and charged them in connection with a drive-by shooting in downtown Saco in February that federal officials say was prompted by a “serious drug dispute” with a rival gang. The shooting brought police from all over southern Maine to Saco. They blocked off roads, locked down schools and called […]
A Luzerne County man faces a federal indictment accusing him of threatening President Joe Biden, as well as the mayors of Kingston and Wilkes-Barre. According to a news release from the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, 37-year-old Jordan Gee of Nanticoke posted several threatening videos on the internet, primarily aimed […]
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration on Thursday proposed an end to new coal leasing from federal reserves in the most productive coal mining region in the U.S. as officials seek to limit climate-changing greenhouse gas emissions from burning the fuel. The Bureau of Land Management proposal would affect millions of acres (millions of […]
A couple moving to Washington for military reassignment loses everything after their U-Haul was stolen. Yachun Huang and her husband were staying at a hotel in Federal Way on Sunday, when they realized the truck had gone missing. “My husband just tell me, the U-Haul truck is gone,” Huang explained. “I was really, really shocked. […]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A former Bryant High School teacher will serve more than a decade in federal prison for having sex with a student. In a Wednesday release, prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas said 33-year-old Heather Hare was sentenced to 13 years for transporting a minor across state […]
Joe Biden should have pardoned Donald Trump on all federal criminal charges the moment they were announced, the Utah senator and former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney said. Related: Joe Biden and Donald Trump agree to two US presidential debates “Had I been President Biden,” Romney said, “when the justice department brought out indictments, I […]
JOPLIN, Mo. — A Joplin man is charged in federal court on child porn charges. Tuesday, a federal grand jury indicted Russell Myers, 44, on two counts of producing child porn. According to court documents, Myers used two young children to produce child porn from January 1 to February 20 of this year. Myers is […]
While former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial continues in Manhattan criminal court, a criminal trial involving another elected U.S. official is happening just a few blocks away in Manhattan federal court. Sen. Bob Menendez, a Democrat from New Jersey, is facing bribery and corruption charges for allegedly using his influence on the powerful […]
Congress passed a new long-term funding bill for the Federal Aviation Administration Wednesday afternoon, ensuring the agency’s continued operation for the next five years. President Biden is expected to sign the legislation into law imminently. The previous five-year funding bill expired on Sept. 30, and Congress has been supporting the agency with short-term measures in […]