FBI investigates 2 officers in 2005 Fresno arrest
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:05:56 -0700
At least two Fresno police officers involved in a bloody 2005 arrest are under investigation for possible federal civil rights violations, an attorney representing the officers confirmed Tuesday afternoon.
Nuesta Familia Gang Target of Salinas Sweep
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:02:50 -0700
Cops say the sweep provided a crippling blow to the notorious prison gang that operates out of Pelican Bay State Prison. Prison gang - Pelican Bay State Prison - Crime - Organized Crime - United States
15 Nuestra Familia Members & Associates Arrested
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:45:17 -0700
United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced that state, local, and federal agents arrested 36 persons believed to be members and associates of the Nuestra Familia organization on drug trafficking charges and served more than thirty-five search warrants.
Recreation calendar 9/9
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:19:26 -0700
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DOJ Investigating Cabbie Attack As Hate Crime
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:11:55 -0700
Michael Enright The Justice Department is investigating whether to charge Michael Enright, the film student accused of stabbing a cab driver in a racially-motivated attack last month, with a federal hate crime. Enright has already been indicted on charges of second-degree attempted murder and first-degree assault as hate crimes under NY state law for stabbing cab driver Ahmed Sharif. Enright ...
Feds Probing Several Anti-Muslim Incidents
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:28:00 -0700
Stabbing of Muslim Cabbie in NYC among at least 5 Incidents across 4 States Investigated by Justice Department
Feds spread probe of Islam site arson
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:12:03 -0700
WASHINGTON The Justice Department is investigating a handful of apparently anti-Muslim incidents in four states, including the burning of construction equipment at the site of a future mosque just outside Murfreesboro.
Authorities investigate acts of vandalism at mosque as potential hate crime
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:23:10 -0700
The U.S. attorney is looking into the case of a brick being thrown at a window at a mosque in Madera, Calif., as well as a recent attack on a Planned Parenthood site in the town. Vandalism at a mosque in Madera, Calif., is being investigated as a potential hate crime by the U.S. Department of Justice, officials confirmed Tuesday.
U.S. Muslims brace for 9/11 anniversary backlash
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:17:16 -0700
American Muslims are boosting security at mosques, seeking help from leaders of other faiths and airing ads underscoring their loyalty to the United States all ahead of a Sept. 11 anniversary they fear could bring more trouble for their communities.
FBI and DOJ probe spate of anti-Muslim attacks in US
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:22:16 -0700
The FBI and US Justice Department are investigating a handful of apparently anti-Muslim incidents in four states, including the stabbing of a Muslim cab driver in New York City. Related Stories UK urged to expel 'coup plotters' Church warned not to burn Korans on September 11 Gunmen kill 18 in shoe factory French fury over plan to raise age of retirement UN chief meets Rwandan President
Five Anti-Muslim Acts Under DOJ Investigation
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:30:02 -0700
Potential Hate Crimes, Including the Stabbing of NYC Cab Driver and a Fire in Texas, Occurred in July and August
US probing anti-Muslim acts
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:13:33 -0700
WASHINGTON - THE US Justice Department is investigating a handful of apparently anti-Muslim incidents in four states, including the stabbing of a Muslim cab driver in New York City. FBI agents and civil rights division investigators also are looking into vandalism and other incidents at mosques or mosque construction sites in Arlington, Texas; Murfreesboro, Tennessee; Madera, California; and ...
DOJ investigating at least 5 anti-Muslim acts
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:09:25 -0700
The Justice Department is investigating a handful of apparently anti-Muslim incidents in four states, including the stabbing of a Muslim cab driver in New York City.
US investigating at least 5 anti-Muslim acts
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:55:00 -0700
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Justice Department is investigating a handful of apparently anti-Muslim incidents in four states, including the stabbing of a Muslim cab driver in New York City.
US Hindu body condemns vandalism of mosques
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 21:53:35 -0700
The Hindu American Foundation -- comprising mainly second generation Indian American Hindu professionals, including several physicians and lawyers- -- has condemned the increasing vandalism and protests against mosques across the United States and even violence against Muslim Americans in the wake of the controversy over a proposal to build a mosque near Ground Zero in New York, saying, "These ...
Hate crime at mosque angers residents of California town
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 05:09:55 -0700
Vandalism at the Islamic center in Madera, Calif., is met with solidarity among members of the community. This is a small mosque in a small town about as far as you can get in more ways than one from New York City.
Nation Digest: Fire at Tennessee mosque site was arson, authorities say; Scientist in 2003 plague scare prompts ...
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:01:06 -0700
Nation Digest: Fire at Tennessee mosque site was arson, authorities say; Scientist in 2003 plague scare prompts shutdown of Miami airport
KMPH Fox 26 Central San Joaquin Valley News Source in Fresno, California Entertainment, News, Sports and Weather ...
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:03:45 -0700
Madera Calif. (KMPH News) Islamic centers around the central valley remain on high alert after vandals hit a mosque in Madera last week. Muslim leaders say hate crimes are not going to stop without the media's help.
1 year later: Trial set for Children's Hospital suits
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:32:29 -0700
Lawsuits involving five doctors and Children's Hospital Central California are proceeding to trial.
STATE: Dozens of gang members arrested in state sweep
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 03:23:49 -0700
OAKLAND State officials on Tuesday announced a major takedown of key members of the Nuestra Familia gang who allegedly commit murders and other violent crimes orchestrated in prison by gang leaders using cell phones.