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Former corrections officer sentenced for excessive force at Henry County Jail

Curtis Doughty, a former corrections officer from Muncie, has been sentenced to two years probation after pleading guilty to charges of deprivation of rights under color of law.


Browning man sentenced for fatal DUI crash on Blackfeet Indian Reservation

A Browning man has been sentenced to 16 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his involvement in a fatal crash on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation. U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme announced the sentencing of Chasen James Kipp,...


DC hosts annual anti-violence summit focused on youth empowerment

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia has announced its 15th Annual Anti Violence Youth Summit, titled "Making D.C. Safe and Beautiful."


Brockton man sentenced for leading South Shore drug trafficking ring

A Brockton man, Giovanni Pina, 27, has been sentenced to over 11 years in prison for his role in a large-scale drug trafficking operation in Massachusetts. U.S. Senior District Court Judge William G. Young sentenced Pina to 138 months in prison,...


Toppenish man pleads guilty to shooting at federal officers

Yakima, Washington – Leland James Vijarro, a 26-year-old resident of Toppenish, Washington, has pled guilty to assault and firearm charges in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington.


Lewiston man receives five-year sentence for making violent threats

A Lewiston man, Trevor J. Lunney, has been sentenced to five years in prison by United States District Judge Thomas O. Rice for making violent threats against his lawyer, prosecutor, and the public.


Dominican national charged with illegal US reentry after deportation

A Dominican national has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for reentering the United States illegally after being deported.


Comer highlights GAO's role in improving government efficiency

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer issued a statement regarding the Government Accountability Office's (GAO) annual Duplication and Fragmentation report.


Former financier admits to defrauding family member out of millions

A former financier has admitted guilt in a fraud case involving the misappropriation of $8.4 million from an elderly family member.


Memphis man charged over fatal fentanyl overdoses

Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., the Interim United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, has announced the indictment of Darian Glover, aged 28.


Macon Mafia member sentenced for illegal gun possession

A member of the Macon Mafia has been sentenced to federal prison for illegal firearm possession.


NAR partners with Ask the Agent to offer discounts on video services

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has announced a new partnership with Ask the Agent, a video communication and broadcast platform designed to enhance real estate agents' engagement with clients.


Secretary Kennedy leads major restructuring at HHS amid calls for reduced government size

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is undergoing significant changes under the leadership of Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., who has prioritized addressing America's health challenges.


Troy man pleads guilty in major marijuana trafficking case

Isiah Ti-Quan Clements, also known as "Zay," has pleaded guilty to charges of marijuana trafficking and money laundering.


Oklahoma man receives 30-year sentence for child exploitation crimes

An Oklahoma man, Landon Joe Black, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for producing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).


Donald J. Trump's recent social media engagements highlight key issues

Former President Donald J. Trump engaged with followers on Truth Social in May 2025 through polls and tributes to law enforcement officers during Police Week.


Wolf Point man pleads guilty to assaults on Fort Peck Reservation

A Wolf Point resident, Philip Ray Azure, 22, has pleaded guilty to two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon following incidents on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation.


Mobile County man receives over 24-year sentence for meth trafficking

On May 12, 2025, Robert Leon Johnson was sentenced to 294 months in prison by United States District Court Judge Terry F. Moorer.


Guatemalan resident sentenced for armed robberies in Houston

A Guatemalan national residing in Houston has been sentenced to over 15 years in federal prison for multiple armed robberies.


FTC and ABOS offer webinar on updated consumer.gov resources

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Services (ABOS) are hosting a free webinar to introduce the updated Consumer.gov website.