Randy Tidmore, 103, a WWII Marine and Rosie the Riveter, ‘Personifies History’

Roberta “Randy” Tidmore was waiting at a bus terminal in Chicago more than 80 years ago on her way back to Rockford, Illinois, when a group of handsome young men in the U.S. Marine Corps walked past. For the 21-year-old, then serving in Rockford as a Rosie the Riveter — one of thousands of women who worked in factories and shipyards during…

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‘Swatting’ Incidents Trigger Fear and Large Police Responses: Can California Take Action?

Earlier this month, the Claremont Police Department received a chilling 911 report: A caller said they were holding someone captive inside a Claremont McKenna College restroom, carrying a bomb and preparing to shoot anyone they saw on campus. The call triggered a massive deployment of law enforcement and SWAT team members and sent waves of…

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FBI and U.S. Attorney Claim Former Minnesota State Senator Eichorn Engaged in Soliciting Sex; Involved Spouse Following Arrest

At a probable cause and detention hearing in U.S. District Court, the government alleged that former Minnesota state Sen. Justin Eichorn was familiar with soliciting for sex on the internet and he tried to have his wife clean his St. Paul apartment of a gun, laptop and cell phone before FBI agents could search it….

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Former janitor sentenced for putting bodily fluids in school cafeteria food

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, N.J. (TCN) — A 25-year-old man will spend time behind bars for putting cleaning products and bodily fluids into food items at a school cafeteria while he was employed there as a janitor. The Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office announced March 28 that a judge sentenced Giovanni Impellizzeri to eight years in New Jersey State Prison…

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