Parole Board whistleblower files lawsuit over firingJanuary 15, 2022 GMTRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A former state employee who was fired after finding misconduct during an investigation of the Virginia Parole Board has filed a federal lawsuit against her former employer and two top officials of outgoing Gov.Former US attorney to help with Seattle case backlogJanuary 7, 2022 GMTSEATTLE (AP) — Former Seattle U.S. Attorney Brian Moran is stepping in to help the City Attorney’s Office on issues that include clearing a backlog of 4,000 cases.New Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison announced Friday that she is enlisting Moran for a short-term assignment that includes advising the office on the backlog, hiring and criminal priorities.Police: Long Island homicide detectives probing fatal fireDecember 31, 2021 GMTMASSAPEQUA PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Homicide and arson detectives are investigating a fatal fire on Long Island.Nassau County police said Friday that Brian Moran, 58, of Freeport, has died from injuries he sustained in the fire Tuesday in Massapequa Park.ADVERTISEMENTReport faults WA sheriff over confrontation with Black manOctober 27, 2021 GMTTACOMA, Wash. (AP) — An investigation headed by a former U.S. attorney has found a sheriff in Washington state violated policies against bias-free policing and other standards during a controversial January encounter with a Black newspaper carrier.Former U.S. Attorney will investigate Pierce County sheriffApril 14, 2021 GMTTACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Former U.S. Attorney Brian Moran will conduct an independent investigation of Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer...Respiratory therapist sentenced for stealing COVID equipmentJanuary 12, 2021 GMTSEATTLE (AP) — A respiratory therapist at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center has been sentenced to three months in prison after pleading guilty to stealing a ventilator and other medical equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic and selling it for personal gain...Federal Way woman sentenced in aircraft fraud schemeNovember 20, 2020 GMTSEATTLE (AP) — A Federal Way woman who falsified documents in a fraud scheme designed to steal and sell aircraft was sentenced in federal court to four years, three months in prison, according to prosecutors...Former roommate of accused Capital One hacker sentencedBy MARTHA BELLISLEOctober 15, 2020 GMTSEATTLE (AP) — The former roommate of a woman accused of hacking Capital One banking company and at least 30 other organizations has been sentenced to four years in prison for illegally possessing firearms, according to federal prosecutors...Man who dropped overdose victim at hospital pleads guiltyAugust 8, 2020 GMTTACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A Port Townsend, Washington, man who left a heroin overdose victim in a car outside a hospital emergency room pleaded guilty Friday to drug trafficking and illegal firearms possession charges...