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Fulton County man charged with distribution of child pornography

Ryan Mowrey, a 38-year-old resident of Caroga Lake, New York, has been ordered detained following charges of distributing child pornography.


Federal grants awarded in Wisconsin to combat violent crimes against women

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Wisconsin has announced nearly $4 million in federal grants aimed at combating violent crimes against women and enhancing victim services across the state.


New Orleans man pleads guilty to carjacking; sentencing set for December

Rashuad Fontenberry, 33, a former resident of New Orleans, pleaded guilty to carjacking before United States District Judge Brandon S. Long on August 19, 2025.


DOE grants extension for Lake Charles LNG project exports

The U.S. Department of Energy has granted Lake Charles LNG Export Company, LLC additional time to begin exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries without free trade agreements from its facility in Lake Charles, Louisiana.


Jackson man receives prison sentence for firearm possession by convicted felon

A Jackson resident, Domique Desha Mathews, has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.


Gambian man sentenced for torture convictions under federal law

Michael Sang Correa, a 46-year-old Gambian national, has been sentenced to 67 years and six months in prison following his conviction in the District of Colorado for conspiracy to commit torture and five counts of torture.


Honduran national pleads guilty in New Orleans federal court for illegal reentry

Walter Omar Casco-Lopez, a 36-year-old Honduran national, has pleaded guilty to illegal reentry of a removed alien, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson.


Donald J. Trump announces tariff investigation and cites CBO comments on trade policy

Former President Donald J. Trump made several posts on August 22, 2025 regarding new tariff investigations and statements about U.S. trade policy.


Lewiston man admits to cyberstalking in federal court

A Lewiston resident, Brent Ouellette, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Portland to cyberstalking charges on Thursday.


Donald J. Trump highlights DC visit with federal agents and comments on city’s crime rates

Former President Donald J. Trump posted several messages on August 21, 2025, discussing his visit with federal agents and National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., while also noting a decrease in local crime rates.


Brownsville CBP seizes $297K in cocaine at Los Indios International Bridge

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Los Indios International Bridge cargo lot in Brownsville, Texas, seized over $297,000 worth of alleged cocaine concealed inside a tractor trailer.


Two men face charges after alleged abduction from Oklahoma casino

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has issued arrest detainers for two men, Luis Miguel Dominguez-Barrios and Jose Fernando-Lux Morales, who are currently in custody in Kansas on charges related to the kidnapping and sexual assault of...


DHS criticizes lack of news coverage on crime victim stories shared through its social media

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has expressed concern over the lack of media coverage on its social media posts that highlight American victims affected by crimes committed by undocumented immigrants.


ICE arrests gang member with extensive criminal record; other sex offenders detained

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of Alejandro Lima-Ramirez, a 46-year-old Mexican national and member of the Florencia 13 Street gang.


Federal court allows DHS to proceed with ending TPS for Honduras, Nicaragua, Nepal

A federal appeals court has granted the Trump administration’s request to stay a lawsuit challenging the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) decision to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nationals from Honduras, Nicaragua, and Nepal.


Ice announces arrest of violent criminal alien with extensive record

Yesterday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrests of several individuals described as violent criminal illegal aliens.


DHS partners with Nebraska to expand ICE detention space by 280 beds

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a new partnership with the state of Nebraska to expand detention space for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).


DHS announces $11.4 million disaster relief for flood-hit Ruidoso, New Mexico

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has announced $11.4 million in additional disaster relief funding for Ruidoso, New Mexico, following deadly flooding in July that resulted in three fatalities.


Global Entry enrollment event scheduled for Wilmington International Airport in September

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that a Global Entry enrollment event will take place at Wilmington International Airport (ILM) from September 8 to September 12.


CBP seizes $7.6 million in meth hidden in rose shipment at Texas border

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Hidalgo International Bridge recently intercepted a shipment containing $7.6 million worth of methamphetamine concealed in a load of roses.