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17 people charged for stealing $341K in pandemic relief funds from Virginia inmates: DOJ

DICKENSON COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — In May a federal grand jury in Virginia indicted 17 people for conspiring to defraud the United States by filing fraudulent claims for pandemic unemployment benefits, according to the Department of Justice. The DOJ said the group stole a total of $341,205 in pandemic relief money. “The COVID-19 global pandemic significantly influenced the world economy and caused increased unemployment and jobless claims throughout our country,” said United States Attorney Christopher R.

Escaped convict Danelo Cavalcante faces new charges for thefts, burglaries

HARRISBURG, PA. (WOLF) — Danelo Cavalcante, the convicted murderer caught on surveillance footage escaping from the Chester County Prison, is facing more charges for theft committed while he was on the run, according to authorities. RELATED:Prison guard warned warden convicted murderer Cavalcante was planning escape: Emails According to Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry, Cavalcante stole items to help him change his appearance, a getaway vehicle, and a rifle with ammunition.

Greater Johnstown-Altoona Domino's Hiring

Founded in 1960, Domino’s climbed the ladder to become the largest pizza company in the world based on retail sales. More than 10 Domino’s restaurants across the Greater Johnstown-Altoona area are looking to hire about 60 new team members to join the pizza empire. "We understand that this is a really tough time for people who may be out of jobs. I think it’s a really great opportunity for someone. The training is very fast and easy.

PSU Abington student accused of lying to FBI about ties to ISIS

Federal authorities say a student at Penn State's Abington campus has been indicted after being accused of lying to the FBI about his supposed ties to "ISIS sympathizers." According to federal documents, Kamal Fataliev, a Russian national, is alleged to have uploaded over 200 terrorism-related manuals to various online chat groups. Investigators say officials learned of Fataliev's alleged terrorist connections during the FBI's investigation into an apparent terror attack in Chicago last year.

State police release additional details on missing Clearfield Co. man

UPDATE:CLEARFIELD CO, Pa (WJAC) — State police have released additional details about missing Clearfield County man Gerard Joseph Flango Jr., who was last seen nearly three weeks ago. Authorities say Flango is a 48-year-old white male, who was last seen on surveillance video at the Family Dollar store, along the 1100 block of Old Town Road in Clearfield, on May 16th. Troopers say the video shows Flango wearing a camo ball cap, black T-shirt and blue jeans.