NEW ORLEANS - The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans upheld a lower court decision Thursday which prevented the Biden administration from enforcing a COVID vaccine mandate for federal employees. According...
MINNEAPOLIS - A Minneapolis man who was just months past his 18th birthday when he committed several armed carjackings has been sentenced to 12.5 years in federal prison. Shamir Nathann...
BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho Supreme Court ruled on Monday that a narcotic detecting police K9 trespassed, and thus conducted an illegal search by placing its paws on a defendant's...
ANOKA COUNTY, Minn. - A former middle school paraprofessional who worked in special education within the Anoka-Hennepin School District has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for a...
GRADY COUNTY, Okla. - A man in Oklahoma who received an early release from incarceration as part of a mass commutation effort has been sentenced to life in prison after...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A woman in Rhode Island who never served in the military engaged in an elaborate case of stolen valor fraud by lying about being an injured Marine...
TANGIPAHOA PARISH, La. - A man in Louisiana who was convicted of raping a girl under the age of 13 was sentenced to 35 years in prison and will be...
SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. – Dionicio Calderon, 65, was found guilty by a jury last month of opening fire inside a Copiague deli in 2020 and killing two men while seriously wounding...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) introduced the Defending Our Defenders Act today, legislation that would make the murder of a state or local law enforcement officer a federal...
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. - Paul Flores, a 45-year-old man convicted in October 2022 of murdering Kristin Smart in California more than 26 years ago was sentenced to 25 years to...
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