Jackson County Grand Jury Issues 25 Indictments, Targeting a Range of Serious Offenses

Jackson County, W.Va. — The Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has announced the results of a Grand Jury session convened for the June 2025 Term of Circuit Court, revealing indictments against 33 individuals on various charges. A total of 25 indictments were issued, marking a significant development in local law enforcement efforts. Among those indicted is Dwayne White Jr., age 26, who faces four felony charges of identity theft. The Grand Jury also indicted several individuals on embezzlement and fraud charges, including 47-year-old Denise Toler, who is charged with two counts of embezzlement and two … Read more

Governor Mike Braun Champions Public Safety with New Bills Targeting Domestic Violence and Drug Crime in Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Governor Mike Braun celebrated the passage of two new public safety bills on Wednesday at a ceremonial signing event that highlighted the importance of protecting residents. The bipartisan measures aim to enhance penalties for fentanyl distribution and address domestic violence issues. Governor Braun emphasized his commitment to public safety, stating that these initiatives reflect ongoing efforts to safeguard Hoosier families. “Keeping Hoosiers safe is our top priority, and we’ve secured several wins for public safety this session,” he remarked. “These bills will increase penalties for fentanyl trafficking, help protect police officers, and … Read more

Trump’s Legal Setback: Judge Overturns Order Targeting WilmerHale Law Firm

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has ruled against former President Donald Trump’s attempt to penalize the prominent law firm WilmerHale. The decision came in response to a request by Trump, who had sought to exclude the firm from representing various clients due to its involvement in investigations into his business practices. The case arose from an earlier directive issued by Trump, which claimed the law firm would be subject to sanctions. Trump alleged that WilmerHale had participated in unfounded investigations aimed at undermining his presidency and business interests. In a recent ruling, U.S. District … Read more

Chatham County Sheriff’s Office Alerts Residents to Jury Duty Scam Targeting Citizens with Impersonation Tactics

Chatham County, Georgia, law enforcement officials are alerting residents about a new jury duty scam involving impersonation of deputies. The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office reported that numerous citizens received phone calls from individuals falsely claiming to represent the agency and demanding payments related to missed jury duty. Authorities emphasized that the scammers often use the names of actual sheriff’s deputies to lend credibility to their deceit. The callers typically instruct victims to send money or risk facing arrest, instilling fear among those contacted. Officials want to remind the public that legitimate jury duty communications will … Read more