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Fentanyl seizure leads to federal charges in Sandy Springs

Antwuan Brown, a 39-year-old resident of Alpharetta, Georgia, appeared in court to face charges of possessing fentanyl with the intent to distribute.


Three sentenced to prison in tax refund fraud scheme involving $4.9 Million

Three men have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in a tax refund fraud scheme, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Abe McGlothin, Jr.


Insufficient evidence found in DC police shooting case, federal charges not pursued

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia has completed its investigation into the fatal police shooting of a 44-year-old district resident, identified as D.W. The incident happened on January 13, 2025, when officers from the...


East Lyme business owner admits to false tax return charge in federal court

Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, along with Harry Chavis, Special Agent in Charge of IRS Criminal Investigation in New England, announced that Analia Mountzoures of East Lyme has pleaded guilty to a...


Owner of E-Card Lending charged with $40 million Ponzi scheme

The owner of E-Card Lending LLC, Pablo Silverio Rebollido, faces charges for allegedly operating a Ponzi scheme under the guise of a merchant cash advance business.


Donald J. Trump comments on legislative progress and national recovery efforts

Former President Donald J. Trump recently highlighted legislative achievements and national recovery efforts via Truth Social.


Mexican citizen charged with identity theft and false citizenship claims

A Mexican national has been indicted for allegedly using another person's identity to pose as a U.S. citizen, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.


Three plead guilty to drug and money laundering charges in Boston court

Three individuals have entered guilty pleas in a federal court in Boston, acknowledging their involvement with a drug trafficking organization (DTO) in the North Shore area.


Mexican national sentenced to prison for illegal U.S. reentry after three prior deportations

A Mexican national was sentenced to two years and six months in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States.


Donald Trump comments on US economic policy and international relations

Donald J. Trump has been active on Truth Social, commenting on economic policies and US foreign assistance to Ukraine.


Atlanta man sentenced for defrauding NBA players out of $8 million

Calvin Darden, Jr. has been sentenced to 151 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Vernon S. Broderick for defrauding former NBA players Dwight Howard and Chandler Parsons of $8 million.


Moolenaar supports Trump's tariffs, seeks revocation of China trade status

Congressman John Moolenaar has publicly supported President Trump's announcement of imposing new tariffs on imports from China.


Three men indicted for illegal re-entry into US and related charges

Three individuals have been indicted by a federal grand jury in the Western District of Louisiana for illegal re-entry into the United States and other charges.


Pittsburgh felon sentenced to prison for firearm possession and supervised release violations

A Pittsburgh resident has been sentenced to a total of 54 months in prison for firearm possession and supervised release violations.


Spider and Brunsting convicted in South Dakota meth distribution case

A jury in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, has convicted Christopher Spider, also known as "House," and Lance Brunsting of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine following a four-day trial.


The US observes National Donate Life Month, promoting organ donation

Americans have shown compassion through organ donations, with over 170 million registered as donors.


Portage man gets 12-year sentence for leading drug trafficking organization

Angel Flores, a 31-year-old resident of Portage, Wisconsin, was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for attempting to possess over 500 grams of cocaine for distribution.


Kansas man gets 30 years for child sexual abuse materials involvement

A Kansas man received a 30-year prison sentence for his role in manufacturing child sexual abuse materials.


Federal charges brought in Prichard Water Board fraud case

Today, U.S. Attorney Sean P. Costello announced charges against seven individuals connected to a fraud scheme at the Prichard Water Board.


Asheville man receives 21-year sentence for meth trafficking

Dequan Tyrie Paton, aged 33 from Asheville, North Carolina, has been sentenced to 262 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for methamphetamine trafficking.