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Published on Feb 3, 2026

Inmate dies at hospital after being found unresponsive in Newtown prison cell

NEWTOWN, Conn. (WFSB) - An inmate at Garner Correctional Institution died at a local hospital Monday after being found unresponsive in his cell, state correction officials said. Staff discovered the inmate unresponsive at around 6:45 a.m. Monday and …

Source: WFSB 3 - Connecticut - Neutral
Published on Feb 1, 2026

Inmate death at CT prison prompts investigation, officials say

SUFFIELD, Conn. (WFSB) - An investigation is underway after a inmate unexpectedly died on Sunday. An incarcerated individual has died at the MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution in Suffield, according to Department of Corrections representative. …

Source: WFSB 3 - Connecticut - Neutral

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 00:52 GMT

Mexican Mafia Associate Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Attack on Orange County Jail Inmate that ...

An associate of the Mexican Mafia prison gang was sentenced today to 120 months in federal prison for participating in an attack on a fellow Orange County jail inmate in 2019, an assault that left the victim with his throat slashed.

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 00:52 GMT

Alexandria sex offender sentenced to 22 years in prison for repeat child sexual abuse material offenses

Antonio Rudy Gonzalez, 41, of Alexandria, man was sentenced today to 22 years in prison for distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) while on supervised release for a similar offense.

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 00:52 GMT

Illegal Alien Sex Offender Sentenced to 14 months in Prison for Failing to Update Registration as a Sex Offender and ...

Urbana, Ill. – A Guatemalan national, Roberto Nicolas-Simon, 24, has been sentenced to a concurrent 14 months of imprisonment for failing to update registration as a sex offender as required by the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) and …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 00:51 GMT

St. Francis Woman Sentenced to Over 2 Years in Federal Prison for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon

United States Attorney Ron Parsons, announced today that U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte has sentenced a St. Francis, South Dakota woman convicted of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon. The sentencing took place on February 2, 2026.

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

'Fund Care, Not ICE': Health Care Workers, Officials Rally During Super Bowl Week as Congress Weighs Immigration Funding

Healthcare Defense Rally offers a distinct public-health lens as national attention focuses on Santa Clara County SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As national media attention descends on Santa Clara County …

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Published on February 2, 2026 - 16:52 GMT

Measles Outbreak Causes Lockdown at Texas ICE Detention Center

(MENAFN) US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) temporarily stopped "all movement" inside a detention center in the US state of Texas after a measles outbreak was identified, according to a news release issued on Sunday. The Texas …

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Published on February 3, 2026 - 16:27 GMT

Apopka Man Sentenced To More Than Five Years In Federal Prison For Wire Fraud And Aggravated Identity Theft

Orlando, Florida – Keith Oelerich (62, Apopka) has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Julie S. Sneed to five years and five months in federal prison for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. As part of his sentence, the court also entered an order …

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Published on February 3, 2026 - 16:28 GMT

Chilean National Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Prison for Knowingly Enticing Teenage California Girl to Engage in ...

A Chilean national was sentenced today to 135 months in federal prison for enticing a 14-year-old girl he met online – and traveled to Southern California to meet in person – to engage in criminal sexual activity and for possessing sexually explicit images …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 17:01 GMT

Court-Recognized Divorce Mediation Services Expand Across Central Virginia and Shenandoah Valley

Virginia Supreme Court–certified mediator Breyette Lorntz expands structured divorce mediation services across Richmond, Charlottesville, and Shenandoah Valley. WAYNESBORO, VA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Virginia …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 16:23 GMT

Messner Reeves LLP Appoints Mikhail A. Shah as Managing Partner of New York Office

Mikhail A. Shah named Managing Partner of Messner Reeves LLP's New York office NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Messner Reeves LLP, a national full-service business law firm, announces that Mikhail A. Shah …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 16:23 GMT

Lightning Docs Launches Industry Leading Loan Modification Application

New Loan Modifications application gives private lenders a faster, compliant way to adjust loan terms as borrower circumstances change. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lightning Docs, the official loan documents …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 15:54 GMT

Bloch Ongert Announces Launch of SkiJustice.com to Serve Clients Injured in Ski and Winter Sports Accidents Across CO

Bloch Ongert Announces Launch of SkiJustice.com to Better Serve Clients Injured in Ski and Winter Sports Accidents Across Colorado DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bloch Ongert is pleased to announce the launch …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 15:47 GMT

Courts are playing a growing role in ending female genital mutilation, new research finds

Marking International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, a new report outlines the opportunities and challenges of litigating FGM cases. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Courts are emerging as …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Veteran Crisis Communications Experts Join Forces to Launch Safety Net, a 24/7 Crisis Response Division

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crisis communications veterans, McFarland Communications, Leer Communication & Consultants, and Velocity Public Affairs, have joined forces to formally launch Safety Net, …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 15:14 GMT

Study Reveals Why Boards and General Counsel Agree on Outcomes—but Fall Short in Execution

BarkerGilmore Releases New Research on the GC–Board Alignment Gap PITTSFORD, NY, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BarkerGilmore, the leading executive search and advisory firm dedicated exclusively to in-house legal and …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 14:35 GMT

Thomas Simeone Featured on Fox 5 and Fox 5 DC Discussing Aviation Safety One Year After the DCA Collision

Simeone examines safety progress, accountability, and lessons learned following the deadly mid-air crash near Reagan National Airport. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- January 29 marked one year since 67 …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 14:22 GMT

Ginnis, Krathen & Zelnick, P.A. Announces William A. Volet as Partner

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- We are proud to announce that William A. Volet has been named a partner at Ginnis, Krathen, & Zelnick (GKZ). As a collective firm, we recognize Will’s extensive …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

Trailmate Launches First Client-Facing Digital Employee Built for Law Firms

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trailmate, a legal technology startup founded by a practicing attorney, announces the official launch of the legal industry's first autonomous, client-facing Digital …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Eleventh Circuit Pauses Reinstatement in Campus Speech-Discipline Dispute, Emphasizing Narrow Injunction Standards

An Eleventh Circuit ruling underscores that interim student reinstatement is extraordinary and depends on a precise, well-documented record. FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an Eleventh Circuit …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Seattle University School of Law dean recognized by national publication as one of nation’s top legal education leaders

Honor from The National Jurist underscores Anthony E. Varona's national impact and forward-looking leadership in legal education. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Seattle University School of Law Dean …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Openly Partners with Kyber to Streamline Claims Communication and Improve Policyholder Experience

New partnership automates claims correspondence, giving adjusters more time for complex claims and policyholder support NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Openly, a premium homeowners insurance provider built …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Repario Launches New Brand, Website, Services, Technologies and Educational Content

Repario Unveils New Brand, Expanded Services, Proprietary Technologies and Educational Content Program Fueled by Collaborative Intelligence OVERLAND PARK, KS, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Repario, an agile legal services company …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 12:37 GMT

PLUSnxt Introduces QuantumAI, a Technology-Agnostic Framework for Applying Generative AI to Review

QuantumAI is PLUSnxt’s new managed review framework designed to deliver better legal outcomes by applying Generative AI with accountability and flexibility. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PLUSnxt, a cloud-native …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

The AI Rights Project Introduces 'Human Baseline' Framework to Reanchor Law in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

New federal interpretive principle offers courts and Congress a human-centered alternative to AI pause and ban proposals PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AI Rights Project today released the AI Rights …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Checkrun Helps QuickBooks Online Users Modernize Check Payments with Automated, Secure Payment Issuance

Flexible Check Printing, Digital Approvals, and Electronic Payment Options Bring Efficiency to Industries Utilizing Checks CARLSBAD, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Checkrun, the payment issuance platform built for …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

TermScout™ Appoints John Lindsey as Vice President of Sales

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TermScout today announced that John Lindsey has joined the company as Vice President of Sales. Lindsey will lead TermScout’s revenue organization as enterprises increasingly …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 06:23 GMT

California Court Appoints Stephen J. Donell as Receiver in Kent Tran v. Utomo Tani, Case No. 23STCV08305

On 09/24/25, LA Superior Court appointed Stephen J. Donell as Receiver in Kent Tran v. Utomo Tani, Case No. 23STCV08305. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Superior Court of the State of California …

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Published on February 3, 2026 - 21:28 GMT

Center for Disability & Elder Law to Celebrate 2026 'Light Up the Loop' Winter Awards Benefit

The Center for Disability & Elder Law (CDEL) will host the 2026 “Light Up the Loop” Winter Awards Benefit on Feb. 26th to celebrate its annual award recipients. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, February 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center for …

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