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Published on Nov 6, 2024

Michigan Department of Corrections Combats Contraband in Mail

By Fay Harvey LANSING, Mich. — To help address the flow of dangerous contraband into correctional facilities, the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) is rolling out a new technology to confidentially manage and verify privileged mail being sent to …

Source: Correctional News - Label Pending
Published on Nov 8, 2024

Michigan's Got the Real 'Coney Dog' (Sorry New York)

Let's get one thing straight: what New York calls a "Coney Island hot dog" is nothing remotely close to a real Coney Dog. Sure, Nathan's might have the history of serving the first "hot dachshund" in a bun to Coney Island …

Source: 100.7 WITL - Michigan - Label Pending
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Woman arrested for alleged smuggling attempt at Michigan prison

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Grand Rapids woman has been arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle contraband into Coldwater's Lakeland Correctional Facility, according to Michigan State Police. Multiple people allegedly tried to take contraband into the …

Source: WWMT - Michigan - Label Pending
Published on Nov 8, 2024

Man charged for allegedly threatening to bomb Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's home

Jihaad Ahmad, 36, is currently in custody in the Michigan Department of Corrections. He was arraigned on one count of false report or threat of terrorism. LANSING, Mich. — A prisoner has been charged for allegedly threatening to bomb Governor Gretchen …

Source: WZZM 13 - Michigan - Neutral
Published on 00:00 GMT

Grand Rapids inmate charged in 2018 Kalamazoo murder of Marcus Ford

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — An imprisoned Grand Rapids man has been charged with the 2018 Kalamazoo murder of Marcus Ford, according to Kalamazoo Public Safety (KDPS). Officers had been called to a shooting on Douglas Avenue near Jefferson Avenue at about 1:32 a.m. …

Source: WWMT - Michigan - Label Pending
Published on Nov 8, 2024

Federal trial scheduled for felon accused of making threat with loaded gun at school

Trial is scheduled in federal court for a felon accused of making a threat with a loaded gun at a school basketball game in Pontiac. An indictment was recently filed against Cleve Nichols III, charging him with felon in possession of a firearm. Nichols, 34 …

Source: The Oakland Press - Michigan - Neutral
Published on Nov 8, 2024

COLD CASE | Grand Rapids man charged in connection to 2018 Kalamazoo homicide

27-year-old James Edward Reed Jr. has been charged in connection to the homicide of 32-year-old Marcus Kyle Ford on Nov. 17, 2018. KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety announced charges on Friday in a homicide that's remained …

Source: WZZM 13 - Michigan - Neutral
Published on Nov 8, 2024

WKAR News says goodbye to reporter Michelle Jokisch Polo

Since 2020, WKAR Latinx stories reporter Michelle Jokisch Polo has brought mid-Michigan stories on public health, education, politics, and much more. She’s leaving the news team for a new opportunity in the state. On her last day, WKAR’s Melorie Begay …

Source: WKAR - Michigan - Public Broadcaster
Published on Nov 8, 2024

Inmate charged with terrorism threat against Michigan governor

Jihaad Ahmad, a 36-year-old inmate in the Michigan Department of Corrections, was arraigned on Monday at Lansing's 54-A District Court. He faces one count of False Report or Threat of Terrorism. The charge follows an alleged threat against Michigan …

Source: Legal Newsline - Label Pending
Published on Nov 8, 2024

Man accused of threatening to kill Gov. Whitmer, bomb her home after being denied parole

LANSING, Mich. — A man incarcerated in the Michigan Department of Corrections is accused of threatening to kill Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and bomb her home. Jihaad Ahmad, 36, was arraigned on one count of false report or threat of terrorism. Michigan …

Source: WWMT - Michigan - Label Pending
Published on Nov 8, 2024

Prison health care company owes Michigan subcontractor health care providers $35 million

A company that used to provide health care for inmates in Michigan prisons owes $35 million to other health care providers in the state. Wellpath subcontracted with hospitals as well as ambulance services to take inmates to hospitals. Angela Madden is head …

Source: Michigan Public - Michigan - Public Broadcaster
Published on Nov 8, 2024

Advocates fight for passing of stalled prison reform bill

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Lois Pullano and the Citizens for Prison Reform are on a mission; get Senate Bill 493 passed into law so people serving time behind bars can get protection. But the goal feels out of reach, while the bill is stalled in a Michigan …

Source: WILX - Michigan - Label Pending
Published on Nov 8, 2024

Michigan prisoner charged after threatening to bomb Whitmer’s residence

A prisoner in the Michigan Department of Corrections has been charged with threatening Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s life. Jihaad Ahmad, 36, currently serving a prison sentence for unarmed robbery, was arraigned Monday in Lansing’s 54-A District Court on one …

Source: Michigan Advance - Left-wing
Published on Nov 8, 2024

Inmate denied parole accused of threat to bomb Gov. Whitmer's home

A man serving time for robbery is accused of threatening to bomb Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's residence as retaliation for being denied parole. Jihaad Ahmad, 36, is incarcerated at the Bellamy Creek Correction Facility in Ionia, according to the …

Source: The Detroit News - Michigan - Neutral
Published on Nov 7, 2024

Man arraigned on charge of false report or threat of terrorism

Accused threatened Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's life and said he would blow up her house: attorney general NEWS RELEASE OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL ************************* LANSING -- Jihaad Ahmad, 36, currently incarcerated in the Michigan Department of …

Source: Soo Leader - Label Pending
Published on Nov 7, 2024

Man arraigned on terrorism after threatening letter sent to Gov. Whitmer

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - A man who is currently incarcerated in the Michigan Department of Corrections has been arraigned on charges of false report or threat of terrorism. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Jihaad Ahmad, 36, was arraigned on …

Source: Upper Michigan´s Source - Neutral
Published on Nov 7, 2024

Kinross EMS says delinquent payments from former MDOC health provider may put services at risk

CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Mich. (WLUC) - Delinquent payments owed to EMS agencies by Wellpath, the former health provider for the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC), could leave a portion of the Upper Peninsula without emergency response, according to the …

Source: Upper Michigan´s Source - Neutral
Published on Nov 7, 2024

Man accused of threatening to kill Michigan Gov. Whitmer, bomb her home

Third victim dies in studio shooting, Elissa Slotkin wins U.S. Senate race and more top stories Third victim dies in studio shooting, Elissa Slotkin wins U.S. Senate race and more top stories 04:00 (CBS DETROIT) - A man incarcerated in the Michigan …

Source: CBS 62 Detroit - Michigan - Neutral
Published on Nov 7, 2024

Time to Use ALL Green Porch Lights in Michigan

With Veterans Day around the corner, it's the perfect time to bring awareness to the meaning behind green porch lights in Michigan. You might pass by a house with a green light shining bright and assume it's leftover Halloween decor. But, according …

Source: The Game 730AM - Michigan - Label Pending

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 12:48 GMT

Member Of Violent 764 Terror Network Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison For Sexually Exploiting a Child

Richard Anthony Reyna Densmore, 47, of Kaleva, Michigan, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for sexually exploiting a child. Densmore pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of a child, part of a broader indictment that charged him with other child …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 12:48 GMT

Assistant Attorney General Matthew G. Olsen Delivers Remarks on 30-Year Prison Sentence for Member of Terror Network 764

The National Security Division (NSD) is responsible for protecting Americans from terrorism and violent extremist threats. Every day, we work with our partners to investigate, disrupt, and prosecute terrorists and violent extremists who seek to promote …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on November 8, 2024 - 20:10 GMT

Governor Newsom announces appointments 11.7.24

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Seth Judd, of Napa, has been appointed Medical Director of Napa State Hospital at the Department of State Hospitals. Judd has served in several positions at the Department of …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 19:57 GMT

Maryland Car Rally Task Force And Law Enforcement Partners Arrest Baltimore Co. Man In Connection With Philadelphia ...

November 8, 2024 (PIKESVILLE, MD) – A joint investigation between partner law enforcement agencies and the Maryland Car Rally Task Force yielded the arrest of a Baltimore County man in connection with a car rally in Philadelphia. The accused is identified …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 15:19 GMT

AirMatrix Enhances AI Capabilities for Aerial Threat Detection and Security Enhancement

Toronto, Canada, Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AirMatrix is pleased to announce that it is receiving advisory services and funding from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) to support a research and …

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Published on November 6, 2024 - 22:50 GMT

Bank Manager Sentenced to Prison for Misusing Position to Steal Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars from Bank Customer

A former New York-based branch manager was sentenced yesterday to 13 months in prison, three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $208,938.68 in both restitution and forfeiture of criminal proceeds for misusing his position to steal …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on November 6, 2024 - 18:41 GMT

Attorney General Jackley Announces White River Man Sentenced to Prison on Rape Charge

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a White River man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison, with 20 years …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 06:46 GMT

Minister Thembi Simelane visits Durban Magistrates Court to assess progress in the implementation of the virtual remand ...

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Ms Thembi Simelane, will on Friday 08 November 2024, visit the Durban Magistrates Court to assess progress in the implementation of the virtual remand detainee system. This event is part of the Build-Up …

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Published on November 9, 2024 - 00:00 GMT

PURCHASE OF SHARES & SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM, ENHANCEMENT OF AGILITY BUSINESS MODEL, ISSUANCE OF OPTIONS TO CEO

PURCHASE OF SHARES & SHARE BUYBACK PROGRAM Agility Real Estate (ENX:AGIL) TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Group has purchased 29,452 shares from a former officer at a price of $2.50 a share. Our board …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 20:47 GMT

Depo-Provera and Meningioma: Pathology Examination and Progesterone Receptor Expression

High progesterone receptor positivity linked to low-grade meningiomas, highlighting risks of Depo-Provera use SANTA BARBARA , CA, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “High progesterone receptor positivity was linked to low …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 18:46 GMT

Understanding Property Liability for Fallen Signage in Louisiana

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Property liability concerning fallen signage is a significant legal issue in Louisiana, affecting both property owners and the general public. Morrow Law Firm, located in …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 18:35 GMT

Legal Processes for Vehicle Rollovers in Louisiana

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vehicle rollover accidents present complex legal challenges in Louisiana. Morrow Law Firm, located in Opelousas and led by attorneys William P. Morrow, John Michael Morrow, Jr., …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 18:33 GMT

Handling Construction Zone Accidents in Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Construction zones are common sights across Louisiana, reflecting growth and development in various communities. However, these zones also present increased risks for …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on November 8, 2024 - 16:50 GMT

Florida Personal Injury Law Firm, Ligori & Ligori, Hosts Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway for Tampa Bay Community

Ligori & Ligori host annual Turkey Giveaway November 9, 2024, at Tampa office, distributing free turkeys to families in need with support of community sponsors. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the second …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 16:26 GMT

MUSICK, PEELER & GARRETT NAMED “BEST LAW FIRM” BY BEST LAWYERS

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP announced that it has been recognized by Best Lawyers® Best Law Firms® 2025 among the nation's elite law firms. This is the 15th edition …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 16:21 GMT

FRANDZEL NAMED A “BEST LAW FIRM” BY BEST LAWYERS

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frandzel Robins Bloom & Csato, L.C. announced today that it has been recognized by Best Lawyers® Best Law Firms® 2025 among the nation's elite law firms. This is the …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 16:00 GMT

LegalMatch.com Assists Immigrants With Resources and Access to Experienced Immigration Attorneys

Empowering Immigrants Through Legal Expertise & Information RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maneuvering the complexities of U.S. immigration law can be daunting for individuals and families. LegalMatch.com, a …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on November 8, 2024 - 15:29 GMT

Morris Injury Law Supports UNLV Law Students as Sponsor of the LVNBA's Annual Scholarship Gala

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday, November 2, 2024, Morris Injury Law proudly participated as the Diamond Sponsor for the 2024 Annual Scholarships & Awards Gala, hosted by the Las Vegas Chapter …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 15:05 GMT

Weinstein Legal Team Welcomes Jamie E. Mann, Esq., to Orlando Office

ORLANDO, FL, FL, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Weinstein Legal Team is thrilled to announce the addition of Jamie E. Mann, Esq., as the newest member of their Orlando office. With an extensive background in criminal …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 14:38 GMT

Philadelphia Educator Proposes Reforms for Police Academy Training in Letter to Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel

Philadelphia's Tom Loglisci Jr. urges Police Commissioner Bethel to adopt education reforms for modern, adult-centered education at the Police Academy PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Philadelphia …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Karen Frank Barney of The Transformative Justice Program to be Featured on Close Up Radio

SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At an early age Karen Barney learned about a profession that helped people with disabilities--whether physical or mental health In nature--to learn, grow, improve function and …

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Published on November 9, 2024 - 01:27 GMT

DPZ IMPORTANT DEADLINE: ROSEN, LEADING TRIAL ATTORNEYS, Encourages Domino’s Pizza, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (NYSE: DPZ) between December 7, 2023 and July 17, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), …

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Published on November 9, 2024 - 01:17 GMT

ROSEN, NATIONAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Terran Orbital Corporation Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) between August 15, 2023 and August 14, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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Published on November 9, 2024 - 01:11 GMT

Press Release: Explosive Report Exposes Systemic Anti-Black Discrimination in Canada’s Federal Public Service

TORONTO, Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A groundbreaking new report uncovers an alarming pattern of systemic anti-Black discrimination within Canada’s federal public service. It reveals that Black leaders have faced a deeply hostile environment marked …

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Published on November 9, 2024 - 01:07 GMT

ROSEN, GLOBAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Iris Energy Limited Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Iris Energy Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) between June 20, 2023 and July 11, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

Unlock Exclusive Year-End Savings on PowerPatent's Advanced Diagnostics Tools

PowerPatent unveils discounts on AI-powered diagnostic tools, offering unmatched savings to enhance patent quality at the Global Patent Quality Forum. BURBANK, CA, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PowerPatent, a frontrunner …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

Barton Gilman Awarded Top Rankings in Eleven Practice Areas in 2025 “Best Law Firms” List

PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Barton Gilman LLP has received top rankings in eleven regional practice areas in the 2025 “Best Law Firms” publication by Best Lawyers®. The firm expanded its Tier 1 rankings …

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Published on November 9, 2024 - 00:57 GMT

ROSEN, A GLOBAL AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Paragon 28, Inc. Investors With Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of Paragon 28, Inc. (NYSE: FNA) between May 5, 2023 and August 8, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), and …

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