PLAINFIELD -- The city may have its share of crime-related problems, but business owner Robert Bertelli doesn't think Plainfield is unsafe. The problem, Bertelli said, is that there are outsiders who do.
Nigerian national sentenced for Medicare fraud KANSAS CITY, Mo. Bradley J. Schlozman, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that the owner of a medical supply business was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a scheme to defraud Medicare of millions of dollars through a program that provides motorized wheelchairs to patients.
Authorities searching for woman accused of kidnapping, torturing Austin man Police say Precious Sparkman, also known as Jasmin Anderson, cut the 60-year-old with kitchen knife.
Church lady no longer a back-bencher Longtime parishioner Patti Kondor knew the church she was a member of for nearly three decades was a special place. It was not the biggest. It did not have a fancy foyer. And it did not house hundreds of the faithful for services on Sundays. But still, Kondor wanted everyone to know St. Joseph Church had not only drastically transformed her spiritually -- but physically as well.
Crawford driven to success Ebenezer Crawford spent 40 years behind the wheel, beginning as an auto parts deliveryman with a motorized scooter and ending as the owner of his own bus transit company.