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By C. M. Ingle | Apr 8, 2026
Catalina Corona has pleaded guilty in Brooklyn federal court after stealing nearly $10 million from an elderly couple she assisted. Authorities say she used fraudulent checks over several years to fund luxury purchases across Queens and Long Island.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 8, 2026
A Pakistani citizen pleaded guilty after plotting an ISIS-inspired mass shooting at a Brooklyn Jewish center was foiled by law enforcement before entering the U.S., officials announced April 8. Authorities say Muhammad Shahzeb Khan faces life imprisonment after admitting plans timed around significant dates targeting religious communities.
By R. C. Jamison | Apr 8, 2026
Senator Bill Cassidy will hold a roundtable on April 15 focusing on child literacy and support for students with dyslexia. Parents from several states will share their experiences at this event organized by the Senate Health Committee.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 8, 2026
ICE has issued a warning about counterfeit merchandise ahead of the FIFA World Cup. The agency urges fans to be cautious when buying sports gear or event tickets due to increased criminal activity surrounding major sporting events.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 8, 2026
David Louis IV received a sentence of over two years for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. The incident involved police surveillance at Conrad Park where he was seen carrying marijuana and waving a loaded pistol during an argument near children.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 8, 2026
A Pakistani national has pleaded guilty after plotting an ISIS-inspired mass shooting at a Brooklyn Jewish center. Law enforcement officials disrupted Muhammad Shahzeb Khan's plan before he could enter the United States. Authorities emphasize their commitment to preventing terrorism and protecting religious communities.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 8, 2026
Jakhi McCray has pleaded guilty to setting fire to ten NYPD vehicles in Bushwick last year. Prosecutors say his actions endangered first responders ahead of planned protests. He faces up to twenty years’ imprisonment when sentenced.
By R. C. Jamison | Apr 8, 2026
Senator Bill Cassidy has raised concerns about a new Washington law expanding state authority over certain labor disputes. He argues it could confuse workers' rights protected at the federal level. The Senate HELP Committee will continue oversight on these developments.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 8, 2026
A Phoenix man received a nine-year prison sentence for sexually abusing a minor under age twelve. Authorities say he must also serve ten years supervised release after prison and register as a sex offender.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 8, 2026
A DeFuniak Springs man has been indicted on charges related to attempted enticement of a minor. Authorities say Michael R. Foster faces serious penalties if convicted and will stand trial later this year.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 8, 2026
A Johnstown man has been sentenced to twelve years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine and other drugs following a multi-agency investigation. Jonathan Brunson's conviction is part of a broader Homeland Security effort targeting organized crime groups.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 8, 2026
Josue Muniz from Ansonia pleaded guilty in federal court to distributing fentanyl and cocaine after an investigation involving undercover operations led to his arrest last December. Authorities say this case is part of broader efforts targeting drug trafficking organizations.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 8, 2026
Three former employees of Psychiatric Institute of Washington have been indicted for criminal negligence after a patient died under their care. Authorities allege they failed to provide timely lifesaving measures when discovering an unresponsive patient.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 8, 2026
A federal grand jury has indicted five individuals on alleged drug trafficking charges following major narcotics seizures in Utah. The cases involve both U.S. citizens and Mexican nationals as part of broader initiatives against organized crime.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 8, 2026
A federal grand jury in Kansas City has indicted several Mexican nationals for alleged firearm possession and unlawful reentry offenses. The cases are being investigated by federal agencies including ATF and ICE.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 8, 2026
A Tulsa man received over nine years in prison after being convicted for possessing cocaine with intent to distribute following a police pursuit last year. Authorities also recovered drugs and firearms during his arrest. The case was handled by federal prosecutors after investigation by state troopers.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 8, 2026
A Sioux City man received more than five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to receiving and possessing child pornography. Authorities found thousands of illicit images on his devices following an investigation. The case was prosecuted under Project Safe Childhood.
By R. C. Jamison | Apr 8, 2026
Senators have introduced new bipartisan legislation called the MATCH Act aimed at tightening export controls on advanced semiconductor technology. The bill seeks greater coordination among allies while closing loopholes used by adversaries such as China. Lawmakers say these changes will help preserve America's technological advantage.
By R. C. Jamison | Apr 8, 2026
Senators Martin Heinrich and James Risch have introduced a bill aimed at securing ongoing federal funding for community infrastructure projects near New Mexico's Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP). The measure would restore inflation-adjusted economic assistance payments supporting roads and other vital services as long as the facility remains operational.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 8, 2026
Alexander Warren Dehogues from Kalona has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting minors. Authorities say he secretly recorded two children and possessed illegal materials on his devices. The case was investigated by local officials as part of a national initiative against child exploitation.