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Federal charges filed against three in Garner family kidnapping case

Three individuals from Raleigh appeared in federal court to face charges related to the kidnapping of a mother and her toddler from their home in Garner, North Carolina.


Spiro resident receives prison sentence for unregistered firearm possession

Bryant Dewayne Underwood, a 36-year-old resident of Spiro, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 46 months in prison for possessing an unregistered firearm.


Former postal worker sentenced for delaying and stealing U.S. mail

Randy Brown Jr., a former postal employee from Gretna, Louisiana, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison.


Heritage Foundation backs congressional efforts to boost U.S. shipbuilding

The Heritage Foundation has issued a statement supporting congressional efforts to boost domestic shipbuilding capacity, while also calling for reforms to enhance maritime strength.


Gloucester police officer faces federal charge over alleged child pornography involvement

A Gloucester police officer has been charged with receipt of child sexual abuse material, according to federal authorities.


Former firefighter sentenced to over 12 years for child abuse material distribution

A former volunteer firefighter from Wake Forest has been sentenced to over 12 years in prison for crimes related to child sexual abuse material.


Pennsylvania woman charged with distributing child pornography in D.C

Jamie Greer Spies, a 24-year-old resident of Reading, Pennsylvania, has been arrested and charged with distributing child sexual abuse materials.


D.C. man sentenced to over 18 years for November 2023 shooting

Jerry Tyree, a 46-year-old resident of Washington D.C., has been sentenced to 18 and a half years in prison for his involvement in a shooting incident that occurred on November 29, 2023.


Bowling Green man sentenced for wire fraud and tax evasion

A Bowling Green man has been sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison for his involvement in wire fraud, money laundering, and tax evasion.


Shelton man pleads guilty to producing child sex abuse images

A Shelton man, Ross DeLibro, 54, has pleaded guilty to child exploitation offenses in a case overseen by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport.


Melania Trump supports proclamation for National Foster Care Month

First Lady Melania Trump has expressed her support for President Donald J. Trump's Proclamation designating May 2025 as National Foster Care Month.


Gang member sentenced to ten years for Southeast D.C. shootout

Isjalon Jermiah Armstead, a 22-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, received a sentence of 120 months in prison for his involvement in a shootout that occurred in June 2023.


Justice Department announces results from nationwide crackdown on child sex offenders

The Department of Justice has announced the outcomes of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide operation targeting child sex predators.


Trump proclaims May 2025 as National Foster Care Month

Families play a crucial role in raising children and maintaining community values, forming the backbone of a strong nation.


Justice Department announces results from nationwide crackdown on child predators

Today, the Department of Justice revealed the outcomes of Operation Restore Justice, an initiative aimed at identifying and arresting child sex offenders.


Real estate developer charged with defrauding NYC investors out of $10 million

Jay Clayton, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, along with Christopher G. Raia, Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI's New York Field Office, announced charges against Joshua Schuster.


Justice Department announces nationwide crackdown on child sex abuse offenders

The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide initiative aimed at identifying and arresting child sex predators.


Pennsylvania man sentenced for role in West Virginia drug trafficking operation

James Evans, a 35-year-old resident of Horsham, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 235 months in federal prison for his involvement in a drug trafficking operation.


Harrison County man receives 25-year sentence for drug trafficking

Kevin Herve Cayemitte, a 36-year-old resident of Clarksburg, West Virginia, has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for drug trafficking offenses.


Donald J. Trump declares May 8 as Victory Day for WWII

On May 7, 2025, Donald J. Trump announced via Truth Social that he signed a proclamation declaring May 8 as Victory Day for World War II.