The former treasurer of a youth football and cheer program accused of stealing upwards of $30,000 will avoid prison, provided she pays back a quarter of that amount to the organization, a judge ruled Friday. Justine Lynn, of Franklin Borough, who faced a maximum five-year prison sentence for a third-degree charge of theft, will instead …
By Terje Solsvik OSLO (Reuters) – Russia’s Gazprom on Saturday halted gas exports to neighboring Finland, in the latest escalation of an energy payments dispute with Western nations. Gazprom Export has demanded that European countries pay for Russian gas supplies in Roubles because of sanctions imposed over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, but Finland refuses to …
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By Eduardo Baptista and Laura Lin BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Shanghai cautiously pushed ahead on Saturday with plans to restore part of its transport network in a major step towards exiting a weeks-long COVID-19 lockdown, while Beijing kept up its defences in an outbreak that has persisted for a month. Shanghai’s lockdown since the beginning of …
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BERLIN (AP) — A storm that swept across parts of Germany generated three tornadoes, the country’s weather service said Saturday. More than 40 people were injured in one western city. Meteorologists had warned of heavy rainfall, hail and strong gusts of wind in western and central Germany on Friday, and people in the western state …
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May 21—HIGH POINT — A High Point man has been convicted based on DNA evidence in a sexual assault of a woman that happened four years ago. On Friday, Terrance A. Carter, 48, was charged in Guilford County Superior Court after a jury trial to 77-158 months in prison for a second-degree forcible sex offense. …
May 21—A Frederick man was ordered to serve up to five years behind bars after he pleaded guilty Friday to attempted second-degree murder in a 2020 shooting. Nathaniel Armanian Julius, 24, was ruling in Frederick County Circuit Court to 20 years with all but five years suspended, according to court records. He received credit for …
May 21—THOMASVILLE — For 17-year-old Deloris Davis, it looked as if the summer of 1960 was going to be a special time in her life. The Thomasville teenager had just graduated from Church Street High School, and she and her boyfriend, 21-year-old Billy Griffin, were planning to get married on July 4. Sadly for Davis, …
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May 21—After a Cobb County jury found Jamal Ive Adams guilty of rape and child molestation on May 6, he was entitled to life plus 25 years to serve in confinement, the Cobb County district’s attorney’s office announced Friday. Adams’ charges stemmed from an outcry of sexual abuse made by a six-year-old child on June …
The Combined Agency OVI Task Force of Montgomery County operated sobriety checkpoints in Dayton Friday tonight. The checkpoints were located in the area of Troy Street at Stanley Ave first and then in the area of South Smithville Road and Linden Ave. >> Remains of Trotwood man identified as bones recovered in wooded area in …
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Charges against a 16-year-old rapper accused of shooting a New York police officer earlier this year have been dropped, according to officials. The New York City Law Department said in a statement Friday that Camrin Williams, 16, “cannot be prosecuted” but failed to elaborate. Williams, who goes by the stage name C Blu, was facing …
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