New York City, NY

Latin Times

U.S. law enforcement and immigration officials have launched more than 100 investigations into Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang, including sex trafficking in Louisiana and the point-blank shooting of two New York City police officers, NBC News reports. But as the gang becomes more known in the U.S., one question remains, how are they getting into the country?

Prominent Venezuelan gang may be making its way to the U.S., but how do they cross the border?

Newark, NJ

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Morristown Minute

MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Nine individuals have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a drug trafficking organization operating in Newark, distributing fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.

16 Arrested in Major Drug Bust: Meth, Cocaine, Fentanyl & Heroin

Pontotoc County, MS

Mississippi News Group

Pontotoc County Woman Arrested for Felony Child Abuse. Pontotoc County, MS - On May 21, 2024, the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) of the Pontotoc County Sheriff's Department arrested Mariha Dunn, a 25-year-old resident of Pontotoc County, on two counts of felony child abuse. The charges stem from an incident involving her two young children: a 5-year-old boy and a 3-year-old girl, according to a press release from the Pontotoc County Sheriff's Department.

Mother arrested on felony after 3 & 5 year old found alone in "sauna" like house with no electricity

NEWARK, N.J. — Thomas Manzo, the ex-husband of a star from Bravo's "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," was convicted today of planning an assault on his ex-wife’s current husband in exchange for a lavish wedding reception, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. The 59-year-old Franklin Lakes resident was found guilty after a two-and-a-half-week trial before U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton in Newark federal court.

Real Housewives Star's Ex Convicted of Violent Assault

Atlanta, GA

MIAMI - A grand jury in Arizona indicted this week a man who planned to conduct a mass shooting during Bad Bunny`s concert in Atlanta with the intention of "inciting a race war" ahead of the 2024 presidential elections, the U.S. Department of Justice revealed. The man, identified as Mark...

FBI arrests Phoenix man for planning mass shooting during Bad Bunny's concert in Atlanta

California State

California Governor Gavin Newsom has more than doubled the number of National Guard troops along his state's southern border with Mexico in efforts to crack down on "deadly drugs," he announced in a news release Thursday. The governor's office said that California's National Guard County Drug Task Force operations have...

California Gov. Newsom increases troops on the U.S.-Mexico border by 58%

Parkland, FL

PARKLAND - Six years and four months after the tragic school shooting in South Florida shook the nation, the demolition of the building where the massacre occurred, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, started on Friday. The process will take several weeks, as the demolition of Building 1200...

Parkland shooting: Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School demolition starts

Nashville, TN

Murray, KY

The Murray Sentinel

MURRAY – A Murray couple was arrested last week after two juveniles in their care were admitted to Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, for severe weight loss with supporting evidence of malnutrition and physical abuse.

Foster parents arrested after children found to be extremely malnourished

Northern Kentucky Tribune

U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks Monday on the Senate floor regarding Iran:. “Last night, Iran confirmed that its president and foreign minister died in a helicopter crash. The condolences from sympathetic regimes were swift.

Opinion – Sen. Mitch McConnell: Untimely death of president of Iran does not change regime’s threats

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

When you think about abusive zodiac signs, it simply means that those signs possess certain personality traits that may likely make them abusive. There is so much focus on the positive personality traits of each zodiac sign, hence, we tend to forget the negative most times. This article will highlight the three zodiac signs that are most likely to be abusive based on their personality traits.

3 Zodiac Signs Likely To Be Abusive

Parris Island, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Marine Corps privates Jamil Winston Jr. and JuliMarie Winston are married Marines. The husband and wife have proved that the couple that trains together can stay together. Both graduated on May 17th from boot camp at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, just in time for their first wedding anniversary coming up in June.

Married Marines graduate from Parris Island together

River Oaks, TX

Robert Russell Shaneyfelt

This post includes content modified using AI. Garrett Beck could never have foreseen the events that transpired during his Thursday morning shift. The electrician and his colleague were heading south on Interstate 35 when lightning struck their work truck near Basswood Blvd.

Struck by Lightning on I-35: A Close Call

Denver, CO

Denver spent between $216 million and $340 million to shelter migrants who have arrived in the city throughout 2023, according to calculations displayed in a recent report by the Common Sense Institute organization. The study, titled "Ongoing costs of the migrants in the Denver Metro Region," estimates that that figure...

Denver spent $280 million on migrant care in the past year

New York City is set to become the next location in the United States to face historic temperatures as a heat wave approaches the area, Gothamist reported on Friday. A National Weather Service meteorologist said a "heat dome" will push temperatures into the 90s from next Tuesday through Thursday, but that humidity will make it feel as hot as 100 °F outdoors.

New York City braces for historically hot summer as a 'heat dome' approaches

The e-Texan

New York – As Trump anticipates his sentencing on July 11th in the New York hush money case, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon made a ruling this Monday. Despite rejecting Trump’s legal team's request to dismiss several charges in the classified documents case, she conceded on a minor point. She removed a portion of the charges that referenced an uncharged allegation, but upheld the other charges.

Legal expert says Trump should not be jailed after New York guilty verdict because he is ‘too old’

Maine State

Idaho State

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Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

Wyoming State

WyoFile

WyoFile has acquired a photograph of a lynx in Wyoming, a landmark observation of a species currently considered absent from the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Star Valley resident Jason Reinhardt, an avid houndsman , came across the animal while mountain lion hunting the southern Gros Ventre Range in February 2022. There was no doubt in his mind what it was: a tom lynx, judging by its blocky head.

Rare wildcat documented in the Yellowstone region for first time in a decade

Jacksonville, FL

Duval County, FL

Jacksonville Today

Twenty-seven men have been arrested on charges of soliciting children on the internet to engage in sexual acts as part of Operation Valiant Knights, says Sheriff T.K. Waters. Among the suspects jailed in the five-day undercover sting is a former pro baseball player and a Duval County school district employee.

School employee among 27 accused of soliciting children

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

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Tren de Aragua: a look at the criminal organization's origins, strategies and future prospects

Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan criminal organization, has rapidly expanded its influence across Latin America, emerging as a significant transnational threat. Born within the confines of...

Tren de Aragua: a look at the criminal organization's origins, strategies and future prospects

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