{"id":410568,"date":"2026-09-25T18:36:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T18:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/410568\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T18:36:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T18:36:24","slug":"st-pete-mayors-former-treasurer-pleads-guilty-to-wire-fraud-u-s-doj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/410568\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Pete Mayor&#8217;s Former Treasurer Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud: U.S. DOJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This includes more than $200,000 from Welch\u2019s reelection campaign, reports said. He goes head-to-head with challenger Charlie Crist in a Nov. 3 run-off after they earned the most votes in a crowded primary race. <\/p>\n<p>Yolanda Brown, also known as Yolanda Rumph, 47, of Arlington, Virginia, pleaded guilty in federal court in Philadelphia to one count of wire fraud, according to a U.S. Department of Justice news release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This includes more than $200,000 from Welch\u2019s reelection campaign, reports said. He goes head-to-head with challenger Charlie Crist&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":410569,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-410568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=410568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/410569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=410568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=410568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=410568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}