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Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.

CRIME NEWS

  • ➤ Cesar Campos-Reyes, a restaurant owner from Lee County, pleaded not guilty in federal court Friday to charges of bank fraud, wire fraud, money laundering and forfeiture after federal raids linked him to misusing $225,000 in pandemic business loans—he faces up to 30 years in prison.  AL.com
  • ➤ A chain of Mexican restaurants clarified it is not connected to the federal investigation that raided 14 locations for human smuggling and drug trafficking — owner Jesus Perez said customers have been calling his business, including locations in Birmingham, Moody, Attalla, Gadsden and Trussville, to ask if they are affected.  AL.com
  • ➤ Cesar Campos-Reyes, a local business owner, pleaded not guilty to charges of $225K PPP loan fraud—if convicted he could face up to 30 years in federal prison—according to the U.S. Attorney's Office of the Middle District of Alabama.  Opelika-Auburn News

HEALTH NEWS

  • ➤ A Johns Hopkins report finds that medical mistakes are one of the top causes of death as a new 24/7 Wall St. study ranks states by malpractice claims. Alabama ranked 42nd—recording $55.04 per capita and 491 cases from 2015 to 2024—while other states like New York reported much higher payouts.  AL.com

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