Charges

Federal Charges Filed Against Retired Judge for Alleged Courthouse Assault and Cover-Up

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FRESNO, California — A former superior court judge faces federal charges for the alleged sexual assault of a judicial assistant and subsequent attempts to mislead investigators. Retired Judge Adolfo Corona, 66, was indicted on August 21, with charges including deprivation of bodily integrity under color of law, making false statements to law enforcement, and attempted document alteration. The incidents are reported to have taken place at the Fresno County Courthouse. According to the indictment, Corona assaulted a judicial assistant in a stairwell in March 2024, and he allegedly fabricated details about the event during both … Read more

“Portsmouth Man Faces Serious Charges After Impaired Driving Stop Reveals Loaded Handgun”

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Portsmouth, Ohio — A grand jury in Ross County convened on July 25, 2025, to consider several cases, one of which involved 56-year-old Patrick Stuart Jackson, who faces serious charges stemming from an incident earlier this year. On May 1, a sheriff’s deputy observed a vehicle with an unlit license plate entering a closed business. When the officer approached, Jackson claimed he pulled over upon noticing the deputy’s presence. However, the deputy quickly detected signs of impairment, including bloodshot eyes and slurred speech, along with a strong odor of alcohol and marijuana emanating from Jackson. … Read more

Ex-Fresno County Judge Set for Arraignment on Shocking Federal Charges Amid Sexual Assault Allegations

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FRESNO, Calif. — A former Fresno County judge is set to be arraigned on multiple federal charges following allegations of sexual assault involving a judicial assistant. The indictment comes just weeks after the judge announced his retirement amid state-level accusations of sexual misconduct. Adolfo Corona faces a federal grand jury indictment that includes charges of making false statements to investigators and attempting to manipulate evidence. These serious allegations stem from incidents in the courthouse that are under scrutiny. The state charges indicate that the alleged assault by Corona occurred in a stairwell of the courthouse … Read more

Grand Canyon University Exonerated as FTC Drops Deceptive Advertising Charges Amid Allegations of Political Targeting

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Phoenix, Arizona — Grand Canyon University, the largest Christian college in the United States, has been exonerated following allegations made by the Federal Trade Commission, which accused the university of deceptive advertising and illegal telemarketing. University officials contend that the accusation constituted an unjust targeting by the previous administration. In a unanimous decision, the FTC voted last week to dismiss its lawsuit against Grand Canyon University (GCU), its marketing arm Grand Canyon Education, Inc., and President Brian Mueller. The FTC’s initial lawsuit was filed in 2023 and highlighted concerns over misleading claims to doctoral students … Read more