Frank Mooney
LAS VEGAS — A woman allegedly exploited online dating platforms to entice several older men into in-person meetings, subsequently administering sedatives to them and stealing significant sums of money in a troubling romance scam, according to FBI officials in Las Vegas on Friday. Authorities reported that three men lost their lives, and she faces charges … Read more
A woman from Las Vegas, charged with enticing men through dating platforms, administering drugs, and stealing their money, was apprehended in Mexico on Friday as U.S. officials revealed a federal indictment against her. Aurora Phelps, 43, faces serious legal repercussions with charges including one count of kidnapping resulting in death and kidnapping, alongside multiple counts … Read more
A shooting involving a gas station owner is currently under investigation by the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office following an incident on Friday night. At approximately 7:15 p.m., the SCSO reported that the owner of FastTrip Gas Station, situated at 8061 Florin Road, fired two shots at a man, hitting him in the chest. The details … Read more
Portland, Oregon — A man who absconded to Arizona more than ten years ago to evade charges of child sexual abuse has received a 25-year prison sentence. A 49-year-old man, Edwin Hernandez-Rodriguez, has been sentenced by a judge in Washington County for first-degree rape and invasion of personal privacy, according to the Washington County District … Read more
A family from Sunriver, facing allegations of child abuse, was taken into custody on Friday at a hotel along the Oregon coast, where they were evading law enforcement, according to officials. Sarah Marie Session, 33, along with her parents, Gary and Paula Hardenburg, aged 65 and 60, are confronting a total of 28 charges linked … Read more
New York City is facing a major class action lawsuit after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) unlawfully detained foreign nationals, including individuals from Mexico, in city jails. The lawsuit has resulted in a staggering $92.5 million settlement, with approximately 20,000 immigrants eligible to submit compensation claims. Settlement Details and Compensation The law firms of … Read more
Kemah, Texas – A woman expressed that she was not surprised by the recent developments regarding Charles Finnell, her former professor at Lee College in Baytown. “He suggested considering him as a parental figure.” The former student remarked, “He typically employed it metaphorically to convey his willingness to assist, yet it wasn’t personal.” “He made … Read more
Recently, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) apprehended several migrants linked to serious offenses, including the sexual assault of a child. At approximately 7 a.m. on February 12, a DPS trooper conducted a traffic stop on a 2011 International tractor-trailer due to a violation. After the truck halted, the driver along with multiple passengers … Read more
Los Angeles — Federal transportation officials have launched an investigation into California’s high-speed rail project, signaling a potential withdrawal of approximately $4 billion in federal funding, as the Trump administration intensifies its scrutiny. In 2008, voters gave the green light to a significant $10 billion bond for a project aimed at transporting passengers between San … Read more
In December, authorities began looking into Mario Valenzuela, 42, from Coachella. The school administration was informed by the victim that inappropriate contact had occurred, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Valenzuela is identified as a specialist in special education at Coachella Valley High School. At approximately 7 p.m., the district issued a statement verifying … Read more