Appeals court drops charges against elections worker who downloaded voter list

An appeals court has dismissed charges against a Michigan election official who inserted a USB flash drive into an electronic poll book and downloaded voters’ names at the end of the 2022 primary election. The court’s conclusion was that James Holkeboer’s actions were inappropriate but not criminal. He was charged with election fraud. But Holkeboer’s […]
Italian court drops charges against migrant rescue ship crews and ends long-running legal battle

ROME (AP) — An Italian court on Friday dropped charges of cooperating with smugglers and dismissed a long-running lawsuit by three humanitarian organizations against the crew of a rescue ship for helping rescue thousands of migrants at sea. . A judge in the Sicilian city of Trapani has decided not to proceed with a trial […]
Democrats Shut Down Senate Trial for Mayorkas Impeachment Charges

Senate Democrats unanimously voted to halt the Senate trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who was impeached by President Joe Biden. At 3:18 p.m. Wednesday, the first round of voting resulted in 51 Democrats, 48 Republicans, and one non-voting Republican senator. The vote, initiated by Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), ruled that the first […]
State Prosecutor Resigns From Post Over Charges Of Allegedly Trading Favors For Meth And Sex, Attorney Says

A Kentucky felony prosecutor resigned Friday following federal criminal charges alleging he solicited sexual favors and methamphetamines in return for helping a criminal defendant, according to reports. Scott Blair, 51, of Hazzard, misused his position as a federal prosecutor in Kentucky’s 33rd Judicial Circuit serving Perry County “to assist various individuals facing criminal charges.” It […]
Bob Menendez may blame bribery charges on his wife, documents show

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) may point the finger at his wife regarding the bribery charges he faces, new court records reveal. According to recently unsealed court documents, Menendez’s legal team alleges that his wife, Nadine Menendez, withheld information from the senator, causing him to believe that there was nothing unlawful going on. FILE – Sen. […]
House Republicans Present Impeachment Charges Against Alejandro Mayorkas to Senate

House Republicans have delivered articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden’s pro-immigration border secretary to the Senate. Impeachment of a sitting cabinet minister is unprecedented. come The move comes as Biden and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas open the border to an influx of more than 1 million legal immigrants and contract workers a year, […]
Super Bowl XLVIII Champion Ricardo Lockette Arrested On Weapon And Stolen Vehicle Charges: REPORT

Ex-NFL star Ricardo Lockette was placed under arrest in Atlanta this week, according to booking records obtained by FOX 5 Atlanta. Multiple charges are being slapped on Lockette, including possession of a knife or gun while committing or attempting to commit a felony, possession of a vehicle with an altered VIN and theft by acquiring […]
Colorado Funeral Home Owners Face Charges For Allegedly Defrauding Funeral Home Clients

A Colorado couple appeared in court Monday on charges of defrauding funeral home customers, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced in a press release. John Hallford, 44, and Carrie Hallford, 47, are facing multiple federal charges for allegedly defrauding funeral home customers and misusing COVID-19 relief funds. according to Send the money to the United States […]
REPORT: Former Dodgers Star Pitcher Julio Urías Facing Domestic Battery Charges

Former star Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías is facing five misdemeanor charges in LA for an incident where he allegedly abused his spouse in May, the Los Angeles City Attorney’s (LACA) office told the The Athletic. The LACA’s office charged Urías with one count of spousal battery, two counts of domestic battery in relation […]
Dad of slain daughter, 13, speaks for first time, prime suspect in Madeline Soto murder is stepfather hit with 60 child porn charges

The biological father of murdered 13-year-old Florida girl Madeline Soto has spoken for the first time since his daughter’s slain body was discovered on March 1st. Madeline Soto was reported missing around 8:30 a.m. on February 26 when the 13-year-old girl failed to show up for school. Soto was last seen off Village Park Drive […]