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Doyle receives eight-year sentence for cocaine distribution

James Matthew Doyle, a 38-year-old resident of Fleming Island, has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison by United States District Judge Harvey E. Schlesinger.


Browning man sentenced for burning woman with hot knife on reservation

A Browning man has been sentenced to over three years in prison for assaulting a woman with a hot knife on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation.


CBP intercepts convicted murderer in maritime smuggling operation

CBP's Air and Marine Operations (AMO) arrested a convicted murderer on January 24 during an attempt to smuggle individuals off the Southern California coast.


Migrant operations center at Guantanamo Bay set for expansion

The United States government has announced plans to expand the Migrant Operations Center at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay to its full capacity.


NVIDIA announces date for Q4 and fiscal year 2025 earnings call

NVIDIA has scheduled a conference call to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025.


Colorado men sentenced for distributing fentanyl leading to fatal overdose

Paul Barris, Jr., and Michael Anthony Manners have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in a fentanyl-related death.


Charleston man sentenced for federal gun crime after arrest near church

Ricky Steve John, a 50-year-old resident of Charleston, West Virginia, has been sentenced to three years and three months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.


Tren De Aragua member arrested for firearm possession amid ongoing investigation

Danielle R. Sassoon, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced the arrest of Anderson Zambrano-Pacheco on January 28, 2025.


Helena man receives over seven-year sentence for firearm offense

A Helena man, Scott Hamilton, has been sentenced to seven years and three months in prison for a firearm-related crime.


Ecuadorian national pleads guilty to armed fentanyl trafficking

Orlando, Florida – Alberto Ismael Salinas Valencia, a 20-year-old residing in Orlando, has entered a guilty plea to charges of distributing fentanyl and possessing a firearm in connection with drug trafficking. U.S. Attorney Roger B. Handberg...


Trump's executive order expands school choice on military bases

President Trump has signed an executive order aimed at expanding school choice in areas under federal jurisdiction, specifically targeting military bases and tribal lands.


FTC hosts free webinar on identity theft awareness in Korean

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is partnering with the Korean Community Service Center of Greater Washington to offer a free webinar focused on identity theft.


Man indicted for alleged extortion attempt against Chicago restaurateur

A federal grand jury has indicted Jawad Fakroune, also known as "Angelino Escobar" or "Anjelino Escobar," on charges of extortion.


East Orange man pleads guilty to drug trafficking and firearm charges

An East Orange, New Jersey resident has confessed to possessing fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine with the intent to distribute, along with a firearm related to drug trafficking activities.


Dominican national sentenced for fentanyl distribution and illegal reentry

The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced the sentencing of Jose Ricardo Pena, a 58-year-old native and citizen of the Dominican Republic.


CBP seizes over a thousand fraudulent gas engines at Minneapolis facility

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Minneapolis-St. Paul Express Consignment Facility intercepted 42 pallets containing a total of 1,134 fraudulent gas engines on January 23.


Mescalero man admits guilt in sexual abuse case involving minor

A Mescalero man has admitted to sexually assaulting a minor, according to recent court documents.


Jacksonville man sentenced to four years for illegal firearm possession

United States District Judge Brian J. Davis has sentenced Christopher O’Neal Houser to four years in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.


Brooklyn man charged with child exploitation faces up to 30 years if convicted

An indictment was unsealed today, charging Ramel Warner with the sexual exploitation of a child.


Union leader pleads guilty to falsifying reports; agrees to resign

James T. Callahan, the General President of the International Union of Operating Engineers, has pleaded guilty to filing false annual reports with the U.S. Department of Labor.