Jacksonville, FL

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Jacksonville Today

Former teacher Jeffrey Clayton, convicted of lewd behavior with a student at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts, walked briskly up to the Duval County Courthouse on Friday carrying a small backpack.

Former Douglas Anderson teacher sentenced to 10 years

Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas, NV - 2Pac‘s murder case had an extremely belated break last year, though the prime suspect will apparently not be help in police custody for much longer. On Friday (June 21), KTNV reported that Keefe D (real name Duane Davis) has gathered the $750,000 required for his bond release from jail as he waits for the murder trial to commence in November.

2Pac’s Accused Killer Keefe D Reportedly Set To Be Released From Prison On Six-Figure Bond

Georgia State

New York Post

A Georgia inmate somehow got hold of a gun and shot dead a prison kitchen employee before turning the weapon on himself, according to officials. 

Jaydrekus Hart, who was facing at least another 19 years in Smith State Prison for voluntary manslaughter, gunned down kitchen worker Aureon Shavea Grace at around 4:30 a.m. Sunday, the state’s Department of Corrections said. 

The agency provided few details, including how Hart got the weapon or why he targeted the kitchen worker, who was identified by friends as a 24-year-old mom.



“The weapon is in GDC custody at this time, and a complete and thorough...

Violent inmate manages to get gun, fatally shoots young mom working in prison kitchen before killing himself

Lee County, MS

Verona, MS

Mississippi News Group

Verona, MS - On May 30, 2024, the Lee County Sheriff's Department, in collaboration with the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit, executed a search warrant in Verona, MS, following a prolonged investigation into illegal narcotics sales from a local shop according to a press release from the LCSD.

Lee County Sheriff's Department Executes Major Drug Bust in Verona

Us Weekly

Nutrisystem/MEGA Julie Chrisley’s prison sentence was thrown out by an appeals court, ruling that the judge in her 2022 trial miscalculated her sentence. The judges of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals did not find evidence to prove that Chrisley, 51, was involved in the entire bank fraud scheme, which began in 2006. "After […]

Julie Chrisley’s Prison Sentence Thrown Out by Appeals Court — What Does It Mean?

Los Angeles, CA

UPDATED 6/18, 7:18 a.m. ET: A Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department has shared a brief comment with Complex, confirming the Oklahoma warrant issue but noting the complexities of potential extradition. "The charges are for Fugitive from Justice warrant out of Oklahoma," the rep said in an email. "If they will...

Chrisean Rock Sentenced to Jail After Courthouse Arrest (UPDATE)

Colorado Buffaloes On SI

John Darjean wants compensated for violent assault allegedly done by Coach Prime's son in 2015

Shilo Sanders bankruptcy case: Plaintiff says Deion Sanders trying to make it go away

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

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

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Last month, more than twenty individuals were indicted on felony charges in Coffee County. Several of them have recently made local headlines, including Guillermo de la Cruz-Morales, the sole person charged in connection with the disappearance of Maria Diaz, and Cornelius Jamison, accused of cocaine trafficking.

Grand Jury Indicts Over Twenty Individuals on Felony Charges in Coffee County

The Independent

A Florida mother accused of locking her adopted teenage son in a box will not serve any prison time after pleading guilty to a slew of child neglect charges.Tracy Ferriter, 48, and her husband, Timothy Ferriter, allegedly kept the boy, who was 14 years old at the time, in a windowless 8-foot by 8-foot box in the garage of their Jupiter home with only a bed, a bucket and a camera. The only time he was allowed out was to go to school.At a hearing on Monday, Tracy Ferriter tearfully pleaded guilty to felony charges of aggravated child abuse, false...

Mom who kept her adopted son locked in a ‘box’ avoids prison after admitting to her crime

Jupiter, FL

A court hearing has been pushed back to June 24th in the so-called "Boy in the Box" case surrounding a Jupiter mother accused of locking her adopted teenage son in a box-like structure for hours at a time. Tracy Ferriter was in court today for a plea conference and her...

'Boy In The Box' Mom In Court, Offered Plea Deal

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

Highland Park, IL

TheDailyBeast

Highland Park mass shooting suspect Robert Crimo III backed out of a plea deal in dramatic fashion on Wednesday, which would’ve landed him life in prison.Crimo, who was brought into court in a wheelchair after he requested one because he was so nervous he could not walk, will take his case to trial, according to the Chicago Sun Times.On July 4, 2022, Crimo allegedly disguised himself in women’s clothes and then snuck onto a rooftop where he opened fire on a July 4 parade moving through downtown Highland Park in Illinois.Bullets came raining down from Crimo’s AR-15, killing seven and...

Highland Park Mass Shooting Suspect Blows Up His Plea Deal in Dramatic Court Hearing

Sissonville, WV

White parents accused of locking their Black, adopted children in a shed and forcing them to do labor are back in jail after a judge raised their bond in light of new charges.Donald Lantz and Jeanne Whitefeather were arrested in October after police received a welfare report from their neighbor. When police arrived at the couple’s Sissonville, West Virginia home, they found two of their five adopted children locked in a 20ft by 14ft barn on their property.The girl, 16, and 14-year-old boy were deprived of “hygienic care and food,” police said at the time. Officers also found a third...

White couple accused of locking Black adopted kids in shed are back in prison

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

New Jersey State

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Get ready to meet a tiny pair of Chihuahua mix puppies who are ready to jump straight into your pocket, heart, and life. Manon and Elide are 10 weeks old and brimming with joy. They were rescued from a local shelter and brought into foster care under Great Dog Rescue New England. These girls will soon be heading to Massachusetts where they hope to find their furever family.

Meet Manon & Elide: Two Chihuahua Sisters Searching For Home

Luke Nelson was serving a 10-year sentence at HMP Parc in Bridgend when his cell was searched.

Extra jail time for inmate who hid drugs in cell

Arkansas State

Pine Bluff, AR

The Mirror US

John McAllister, an inmate who was featured in Netflix's Unlocked: A Jail Experiment, has died at the age of 29. He was discovered lifeless in his cell at Pine Bluff, Arkansas

Netflix's Unlocked: A Jail Experiment's John McAllister found dead in jail cell days before release

Missouri State

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Carthage, MO

CJ Coombs

The Pancake Hut has been operating since 1979. It prides itself as a family-friendly diner that may not be a fancy spot, but the cooking is good. The Pancake Hut is located at 301 South Garrison Avenue in Carthage, Missouri.

The Pancake Hut in Carthage, Missouri is on the old Route 66 highway and also has an amusing sign

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Former Richland Elementary teacher Kyle Shipman to serve jail time as part of plea agreement

RICHLAND COUNTY, Il. (WTHI) - A Richland County judge has accepted a plea agreement in the ongoing case against former Richland Elementary teacher Kyle Shipman. Shipman,...

Former Richland Elementary teacher Kyle Shipman to serve jail time as part of plea agreement

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