A Texas man who was part of a romance scam that bilked a Missouri woman out of $1.2 million was sentenced on Tuesday to three years in federal prison and ordered to repay the money. Rotimi Oladimeji, 38, of Richardson, Texas, was sentenced one year after he pleaded guilty to …
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MUNHALL, Pa. – A teachers union said a special needs student at a Pittsburgh-area elementary school shouldn’t be allowed to use a faculty restroom even though school officials said it’s difficult for the girl to climb steps to reach a student restroom on another floor. The Steel Valley Education Association …
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MEXICO, Maine – Authorities say two 15-year-old Rhode Island boys have spent the night outside in below-zero temperatures after they got lost while snowmobiling in Maine. The Maine Warden Service said Ty Howard-Gotto and Jonah May were found unharmed Tuesday morning after staying in a small shelter. Wardens say they …
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VICTOR, N.Y. – Authorities say a New York man suspected of using stolen credit cards to buy expensive jewelry tried to hide some of the evidence by swallowing a diamond ring. The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office says 33-year-old Rahkeim Scarlett of Troy used a stolen card on Feb. 11 to …
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A former Maryland mayor and well known LGBTQ activist, convicted earlier this year in a heinous child pornography case, was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Monday. Patrick Wojahn, who resigned as mayor of College Park, Maryland, on March 2 before his arrest, pleaded guilty to 140 charges related …
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A Saratoga County man is facing federal charges for allegedly terrorizing the grieving family of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson just hours after the healthcare executive was gunned down in midtown Manhattan late last year. Shane Daley, 40, of Galway, New York, was arrested Wednesday and charged with cyberstalking after federal …
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FIRST ON FOX: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Friday lodged an arrest detainer against an illegal immigrant from Lebanon accused of kidnapping his Uber passenger in Texas. Sameh Mohamad Chami, 49,was arrested by Friendswood Police Department on Aug. 6 after allegedly sexually assaulting a young woman while working as …
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Nearly a decade after a man was convicted of killing a Tennessee nursing student, the defense is asking a judge for a new trial, citing a key witness’ admission over fabricating testimony. Holly Bobo, 20, disappeared from her rural home in 2011, sparking an extensive search that ended with her …
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National Guard units deployed in Washington, D.C., as part of the Trump administration’s effort to slash violent crime have been authorized to carry firearms, the D.C. National Guard has announced — and some troops have already been observed armed on patrol. The Guard said on Saturday it had formally authorized …
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Days after President Donald Trump warned he would send the National Guard to Chicago, police said at least five people were fatally shot and 35 others wounded over the Labor Day weekend, according to reports. According to ABC7 Chicago, two women were found shot in a South Shore apartment on …
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