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Former Virginia Republican lawmaker arrested again on felony gun and drug charges

A former Virginia state lawmaker was arrested over the weekend on felony gun and drug charges and misdemeanor violation of a non-disclosure order, according to sheriff’s office officials and jail records. Matt Farris, who has represented the state as a Republican since 2012 and unsuccessfully ran as an independent last year, was booked into the […]

Meet the former Dem Congressman facing more FBI charges than George Santos

A California Democrat who previously represented the Golden State in the House of Representatives has been offered a plea deal to face wire fraud, money laundering and other federal charges starting in 2022. Terrence John “TJ” Cox, who represented California’s 21st Congressional District from 2019 to 2021, is facing 28 charges in total, but this […]

Why does only HE face charges?

A Manhattan judge has set a trial date for Daniel Penny on October 8th, the next step in an unwarranted Kafkaesque ordeal that should never have begun. That the charges of second-degree manslaughter and criminally manslaughter against a 25-year-old Marine veteran were not dismissed (and were even prosecuted in the first place) is a travesty, […]

Advocacy groups slam Oklahoma DA for not bring charges in fight involving Nex Benedict

LGBTQ advocacy groups are condemning Tulsa County District Attorney Stephen Kunzweiler’s announcement that he will not file criminal charges in the death of Nex Benedict, an Oklahoma high school student who died the day after a fight broke out in the girls’ bathroom at her school. There is. . Kunzweiler said in a statement Thursday […]

No charges in Nex Benedict case following teen’s death: prosecutor

Prosecutors in Oklahoma say the person involved in a high school bathroom brawl with non-binary teen Nex Benedict was not criminally charged and took his own life the next day. Tulsa County District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler said in a statement Thursday that he agreed with Owasso police investigators that the fight between Benedict and the […]

Carlee Russell pleads guilty to fake kidnapping report charges

An Alabama woman who claimed to have been kidnapped after stopping her car to check on her wandering toddler on Thursday pleaded guilty to providing false information to law enforcement. News outlets reported that Carly Russell pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges of false reporting to law enforcement and falsely reporting an incident. She was given […]