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Morrisdale man sentenced to five years for meth trafficking

A Morrisdale, Pennsylvania resident has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for his involvement in methamphetamine trafficking.


Connecticut man sentenced for selling fraudulently obtained gold coins

A Connecticut man has been sentenced for fraudulently obtaining and transporting gold coins outside of Massachusetts.


Omaha woman sentenced for role in methamphetamine drug conspiracy

United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Amy Holmdohl, aged 47, from Omaha, Nebraska, has been sentenced in federal court for her involvement in a methamphetamine drug conspiracy.


Amazon to discuss Q4 2024 financial results in upcoming webcast

Amazon.com, Inc. has announced plans to host a conference call to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024.


Wisconsin man pleads guilty to falsifying tax returns

A Wisconsin man has admitted to filing a false tax return, as announced by United States Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad.


Louisville man sentenced to over 20 years for deadly carjacking

A Louisville man has been sentenced to over 20 years in federal prison following a carjacking incident that resulted in the death of a teenage motorist.


Utah businessman pleads guilty to defrauding investors of over $20 million

A Utah businessman has admitted to defrauding investors of over $20 million through his company, Alpha Influence, LLC.


Shelby County man receives lengthy sentence for meth distribution

A Shelby County man has been sentenced to 270 months in federal prison for his involvement in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.


Iowa City man sentenced for receiving child pornography

An Iowa City resident, Christopher Kevin Carpenter, has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for the receipt of child pornography.


Doctor settles $3.5M fraud case over opioid prescription practices

Dr. Kamal Kabakibou and his medical practice, known as "The Center for Pain Management," have agreed to a $3.5 million settlement with the United States.


FTC grants chairman authority to end DEI following Trump's orders

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has granted Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson the authority to comply with President Trump's executive orders aimed at ending Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives across the federal government.


New Haven man sentenced for gun possession during supervised release

Marc H. Silverman, the Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, has announced that Shaquil Gary, a 31-year-old resident of New Haven, was sentenced to 66 months in federal prison.


Washington man pleads guilty to serial sexual assaults dating back to 2018

Jose Angel Gomez, 42, formerly residing in Washington D.C., has pleaded guilty to several charges related to three sexual assaults that occurred between July and October 2018.


Dyersburg man receives concurrent sentences for federal and state sexual abuse charges

A Dyersburg man, Robert Galler, has been sentenced to prison in both federal and state courts for sexual abuse.


Defense contractor executive admits guilt in bribery scheme involving government contracts

Russell Thurston, a former executive vice president at Cambridge International Systems, Inc., has admitted guilt in a federal court for his involvement in a bribery scheme.


Colorado Springs man receives 13-year sentence for firearm possession

Lemich Riddle, a 27-year-old resident of Colorado Springs, has been sentenced to 156 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.


Philadelphia man sentenced to 10 years for possession of child pornography

Joseph Gallo, an 80-year-old resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for possession of child pornography.


Chicago man sentenced for attempted cocaine trafficking

A man has been sentenced to ten years in federal prison for attempting to traffic cocaine into Chicago.


California man convicted in diamond investment fraud scheme

Murray Todd Petersen, a 73-year-old resident of Fair Oaks, California, has been convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud.


Florida woman sentenced for wire fraud involving Kennebunk business

A Florida woman has been sentenced in U.S. District Court in Portland for wire fraud offenses.