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2 men charged in connection with boat collision that killed 15-year-old wakeboarder

Wednesday, June 4 by ABC News

(MIAMI) -- Two men face charges in connection with a deadly boat collision that killed a 15-year-old girl who was wakeboarding in Florida last year, authorities announced.Ella Adler, 15, had fallen in the water while being towed in Biscayne Bay in the Miami area... Read More.

2 Chinese nationals charged with smuggling potential agroterrorism fungus into US: DOJ

Wednesday, June 4 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Two Chinese nationals have been charged with allegedly smuggling into the U.S. a fungus called "Fusarium graminearum, which scientific literature classifies as a potential agroterrorism weapon," the Justice Department said Tuesday.Yunqing Jian, 33, and Zunyong Liu, 34, citizens of the People’s Republic... Read More.

Intelligence agency IT specialist charged with attempting to provide classified information to foreign government

Friday, May 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- An IT specialist employed by the Defense Intelligence Agency was arrested Thursday and charged with attempting to provide classified information to a friendly foreign government, the Justice Department announced.The FBI said it began an investigation into 28-year-old Nathan Laatsch in March... Read More.

Southern California man charged for allegedly luring, kidnapping and beating cats to death

Wednesday, May 21 by ABC News

(ORANGE COUNTY, Calif.) -- A Southern California man accused of stealing a Bengal Lynx cat and beating other felines to death will be arraigned on Wednesday and could face up to four years and four months in jail, according to the Orange County District... Read More.

Rep. LaMonica McIver charged by DOJ over incident with ICE agents

Tuesday, May 20 by ABC News

(NEWARK, N.J.) -- New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver was charged on Monday for allegedly assaulting law enforcement officers outside of an ICE detention facility earlier this month.Acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced she was charging the congresswoman with assaulting and impeding a law enforcement... Read More.

6 men at large after escape from New Orleans jail, including 4 charged with murder

Tuesday, May 20 by ABC News

(NEW ORLEANS) -- The reward for information leading to the arrest of the inmates who escaped from the Orleans Justice Center last week increased to $20,000 per person, FBI New Orleans Special Agent in Charge Jonathan Tapp said at a press conference on Sunday."We... Read More.

Timberwolves investigate after fans accused of racially charged comments toward Warriors Draymond Green

Saturday, May 10 by ABC News

(NEWYORK) -- The Minnesota Timberwolves announced in a press release on Friday that the team has launched an investigation after some of their fans violated the NBA's Fan Code of Conduct by allegedly making "racially charged" comments towards Warriors power forward Draymond Green during... Read More.

St. Marys Couple Charged for Child Injuries

Thursday, May 8 by wcednews

ST MARYS - A St. Marys couple is behind bars after bringing their 5 month-old child to the emergency room with several injuries. According to police, on May 2nd officers investigated a report of child abuse at Penn Highlands Elk. During investigation police learned that the... Read More.

2nd teen charged with arson for New Jersey wildfire: Prosecutor

Friday, May 2 by ABC News

(OCEAN COUNTY, N.J.) -- A second teenager has been arrested for arson in connection with a massive New Jersey wildfire that destroyed a commercial building, shut down a major highway and forced thousands of people to flee, prosecutors said.The second suspect -- an unidentified... Read More.

Man charged with attempted murder in hit-and-run outside Sullivans Island, South Carolina, church preschool