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Key to rebuilding Alabama is low-interest disaster loans

Now that immediate needs are being met, the focus is shifting to long term recovery in the aftermath of April’s tornadoes.

Former Kershaw County, South Carolina Sheriff’s Department Officer Sentenced for Assaulting a Handcuffed Arrestee

The Justice Department announced today that Oddie Tribble, 51, a former deputy sheriff with the Kershaw County, S.C., Sheriff’s Office, was sentenced to 63 months in prison and three years of supervised release by U.S. Dis...

Erie Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Charges

A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal drug laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

Former City of Newark Employee Sentenced to Prison for Attempted Extortion

A former City of Newark, N.J., official was sentenced today to six months in prison and six months of home confinement for attempted extortion, after admitting that he accepted a $10,000 corrupt payment in order to assist...