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A civil lawsuit against Casella Waste Systems, Inc., making its way through the U.S. District Court for New Hampshire since May 2018, will proceed after Judge Paul J. Barbadoro’s denial of the parties’ cross-motions seeking summary judgment.
Ryder Winegar, 34, of Amherst, pleaded guilty on Friday in federal court to six counts of threatening members of Congress and one count of transmitting interstate threatening communications, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced.
After failing to reach a settlement agreement through mediation, lawyers for Nashua’s Bishop Guertin High School want to have the sex abuse lawsuit brought by a former student dismissed.
A bail hearing scheduled for Wednesday that was to include the presentation of evidence in the murder and decapitation case involving Jaffrey’s Britany Barron was called off late Tuesday, and it is still unclear why.
Director of Charitable Trusts Thomas Donovan has petitioned for restitution, damages, civil penalties, and fees in a case alleging that a former Portsmouth attorney defrauded the Salvation Army of assets his client had intended to go to the charity.
Bishop Peter Libasci categorically denies claims made in the civil lawsuit filed in New York claiming he sexually abused a boy in 1983 and 1984 and will “vigorously” fight the allegations in court, according to his lawyer Michael J. Connolly of the Hinckley Allen law firm.
“While there is insufficient evidence to bring criminal charges or a civil rights action in this case, the Department of Justice takes these incidents very seriously. We will remain vigilant in our mission to ensure that appropriate actions are taken where the evidence and law allows.”
Thomas Gallagher is going to be allowed to enter the city of Washington D.C. for the first time since he was arrested for his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection in order to be sentenced for his crime.
On July 12 at about 11 a.m., Manchester Police responded to the area of 41 Hevey St. for a report of a young child found on the sidewalk.