Apr. 15—Lawyers defending the state against a lawsuit alleging abuse of a resident at the Youth Development Center in the 1990s want to block eight planned witnesses who are facing criminal charges and likely will invoke their right against self-incrimination. Eleven people have been charged with abuse of children in state custody at the Manchester […]
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Wife of missing Beaver Co. man pleading for help
The last 48 hours have been emotionally draining for Alanna Posch and her family after her devoted husband, Brian Posch, 36, went missing on Friday and never came home. “We’re extremely emotional and we really miss him, and we really want him to come home,” Alanna Posch said. That morning started out like any other. […]
Joe Lewis spared prison time after pleading guilty in US to insider trading
British billionaire Joe Lewis, whose family trust owns the Tottenham Hotspur football club, will not spend any time in prison after he pleaded guilty to insider trading and conspiracy charges in New York, a US federal judge said. Judge G.L. Clarke cited his decision to promptly come to the United States to face charges and […]
Man sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to killing Baltimore Officer Keona Holley
BALTIMORE — A second man was convicted Thursday in the ambush killing of Baltimore police Officer Keona Holley more than three years ago and sentenced to life in prison. Travon Shaw, 35, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder Thursday. He was due in court the same day for sentencing after a jury in October found him […]
Woman sentenced after pleading guilty to chasing teen in car, hitting him with baseball bat
A woman has learned her sentence after being accused of chasing a teen with a car and hitting him with a baseball bat last summer. >>‘I lost everything;’ Couple shares story of survival after deadly tornado hits mobile home park Andrea Malmsbury, 43, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault back in February, via a bill of […]
The longest-serving member of the Alabama House resigns after pleading guilty to federal charges
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The longest-serving member of the Alabama House of Representatives has resigned from the Legislature after pleading guilty to federal conspiracy and obstruction of justice charges related to a grant program. John Rogers, 83, submitted his resignation effective last Wednesday, Clay Redden, a spokesman for the House of Representatives confirmed Monday. Rogers […]
Jackson Mahomes sentenced to probation after pleading no contest to misdemeanor battery
Jackson Mahomes has been sentenced following his arrest in May 2023. (Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Jackson Mahomes pleaded no contest to a single count of misdemeanor battery during a Thursday afternoon hearing, Johnson County (Kansas) court records show. He is likely to avoid jail time. The 23-year-old, who is the younger […]
Man gets life in prison after pleading guilty in the sexual assaults of 4 women in their Texas homes
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — A man was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty in the attacks of four women who were sexually assaulted in their homes throughout the Dallas area, including three women who were alumnae of the same national Black sorority. Jeffery Lemor Wheat, 52, entered the pleas Tuesday in district court […]
Local man sent to prison and his home seized after pleading guilty to trafficking drugs
CAMBRIDGE − A local man’s residence has been seized and he will spend the next decade in prison, according to Sheriff Jeffrey Paden. Kenneth R. Walter of Cambridge was sentenced earlier this week in Guernsey County Common Pleas Court by Judge Daniel Padden. The sentencing stems from a drug investigation last year by members of […]
YouTuber Ruby Franke sentenced after pleading guilty to counts of aggravated child abuse. Here’s what to know about the case.
On Tuesday, former YouTube “momfluencer” Ruby Franke was sentenced to up to 60 years in prison after pleading guilty to child abuse last year. Franke’s business partner and co-host for parenting advice videos, Jodi Hildebrandt, also pleaded guilty to child abuse and was given the same sentence. Here’s everything you need to know about the […]
Newcomb man faces up to 20 years after pleading guilty to assaulting federal officer
A Newcomb man faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty earlier this week to two charges, including assault on a federal officer in connection with a 2023 incident. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico, Kenneth Lee Begay, 59, a member of the Navajo Nation, pleaded guilty […]
Former Davison County correctional officer fined $400 after pleading guilty to hiring for sexual activity
Feb. 13—MITCHELL — A former Davison County correctional officer who paid women for sex pleaded guilty on Tuesday to hiring for sexual activity. Marco Mora, 35, entered a guilty plea to the Class 1 misdemeanor charge during Tuesday’s Davison County felony court proceedings. It was revealed that the former correctional officer with the Davison County […]