Man who set Virginia city councilman on fire out of jealousy finds out his sentence

Virginia Man Sentenced for Arson Attack on Councilman A man who set a Virginia councilman on fire during a jealous outburst received his sentence in court on Thursday. Shotsey Buckhays was handed a 40-year prison term by Circuit Court Judge James Reynolds for his attempt to burn Danville City Councilman Lee Vogler alive on July […]
Former Gambino member and New Jersey councilman arrested for loan sharking.

Arrest of Former Gambino Member in New Jersey A New Jersey state legislator, who previously affiliated with the Gambino crime family, has been arrested on charges of loan sharking and racketeering. John Allite, 63, a member of the Englishtown City Council, allegedly ran an illegal loan sharking operation while holding office. Allite was taken into […]
City Councilman Claims Mayor Zohran Mamdani Only Supports Areas That Backed Him

New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani, affiliated with the Democratic Socialist Party of America (DSA), seems to be prioritizing neighborhoods that supported him during his election when determining where to direct improvement initiatives, as claimed by a New York City Council member. The 2025 election map of New York, overlaid with Mamdani’s First 100 days […]
24-year-old councilman chosen as mayor of NJ township after current mayor mishandled response to severe warehouse fire

A young politician has taken the helm as mayor of a blue-collar town in New Jersey, just one week after the previous two-term mayor failed to act on 14 fire alarms that led to mass evacuations. At just 24 years old, Frank Velez emerged victorious against outgoing Belleville Mayor Michael Melham in the recent election, […]
Boston councilman Ed Flynn criticizes lenient crime policies following Cambridge shooting

A Boston City Council member is voicing strong criticism over a “de-crime” policy that allowed a man, who reportedly opened fire in Cambridge, to be released after serving a short sentence for a violent offense. Councilman Ed Flynn expressed his outrage, noting that Tyler Brown, 46, should never have been permitted to be on probation, […]
Wyoming councilman Troy Bray urged for the removal of poor judges following the abortion decision

A city council member in Wyoming is under fire after making a controversial comment about judges in light of a recent court ruling on abortion. Troy Bray’s remark, which suggested that “bad judges must be hanged,” followed a decision by a Natrona County judge preventing the enforcement of the state’s six-week abortion ban, allowing abortions […]
Wyoming councilman suggests ‘hang bad judges’ following abortion ban decision

Wyoming Council Member Sparks Controversy with Remarks on Judges A member of the Powell City Council in Wyoming has come under fire after suggesting that “bad judges” should be hanged, following a court’s decision regarding abortion laws. Despite the backlash, he later clarified that his comments were not meant as a threat. Democratic state representative […]
White House criticizes NYC councilman for labeling Trump a ‘pedophile’

White House Responds to NYC Council Member’s Allegations Against Trump The White House has taken a stand against New York City Council member Chi O-se, who accused President Trump of being a “pedophile” due to his name appearing in connection with Jeffrey Epstein. White House press secretary Abigail Jackson criticized O-se’s comments, suggesting he should […]
LA city councilman Curren Price goes to trial over claims of public corruption

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced on Wednesday that a member of the Los Angeles City Council will face trial on felony corruption charges after a judge determined there was sufficient evidence to move forward. Following a six-day preliminary hearing, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Shelley Torrealba instructed Karen Price, a Democrat […]
Zohran Mamdani appoints former councilman Rafael Espinal as the head of entertainment in NYC

Rafael Espinal Appointed to Lead NYC’s Entertainment Sector Rafael Espinal, the former City Councilman who played a key role in lifting New York City’s outdated ban on dancing in nightlife venues, has been appointed by Mayor Zoran Mamdani to oversee the city’s entertainment initiatives. At 41, Espinal will serve as the director of the Mayor’s […]