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Maryland Task Force Cracks Down on Illegal Car Rallies, Charges Six in Effort to Enhance Public Safety

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PIKESVILLE, Md. — Law enforcement in Maryland has increased actions against illegal car rallies known as “takeovers,” where drivers perform dangerous stunts on public roads, often blocking traffic and endangering the community. Following the establishment of the Maryland Car Rally Task Force in June 2024, numerous individuals have been charged for participating in these disruptive events. The task force, formed in response to mounting concerns over these large-scale exhibitions, has made significant progress in addressing and curbing the occurrence of such gatherings throughout the state. These activities not only lead to major traffic disruptions but … Read more

Sixth Trial Effort Begins for Ohio Man Accused in 2009 Disappearance of Teen Girl

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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — In Mahoning County Common Pleas Court today, jury selection began for the sixth attempt to secure a conviction against a 54-year-old Alliance man, Robert Moore, who is charged with the murder of 17-year-old Glenna Jean White on June 2, 2009. Despite numerous efforts, White’s body has never been recovered, leaving critical gaps in the prosecution’s case against Moore. The previous trial, held in 2022, concluded with a deadlocked jury, propelling prosecutors to initiate yet another retrial. Previously, the proceedings were abruptly adjourned in April when an illness within the family of Moore’s … Read more

Philadelphia Reaches Settlement with Gun Parts Manufacturers to Halt Sales of ‘Ghost Guns’ in Effort to Curb Gun Violence

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PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania — In a significant development, two gun parts manufacturers have agreed to temporarily halt sales of their products in Philadelphia and other parts of Pennsylvania. The announcement came as city officials settled their lawsuit against Polymer80 and JSD Supply. The companies were accused of perpetuating gun violence by manufacturing and selling untraceable weapons, commonly known as “ghost guns.” The lawsuit was part of a broader legal effort to restrict the marketing of assemble-at-home guns. According to city officials, Philadelphia filed the suit in July, citing the manufacturers’ reckless business practices that threatened public … Read more

Trump’s Last-Ditch Effort: Appeal Filed to Remove Judge and Delay Hush Money Trial

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New York, NY – Lawyers representing former President Donald Trump have continued their efforts to delay or dismiss the hush money trial taking place in New York. In their latest appeal, Trump’s legal team sought to remove Judge Juan Merchan from the proceedings and challenge his ruling that Trump is not protected from prosecution by presidential immunity. This development comes after a series of defeats for Trump’s lawyers in their attempts to hinder the trial. The case revolves around allegations that Trump violated New York tax and campaign finance laws when he paid adult film … Read more