By T. J. Graves | Jan 16, 2026
Andrew Gross, a 42-year-old resident of Sioux City, Iowa, was sentenced to ten years in federal prison on January 16, 2026, after pleading guilty to possession of child pornography.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 16, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has reported that for the eighth consecutive month, there have been no releases of migrants at the border, according to operational statistics released for December 2025.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 16, 2026
A Tennessee man has pleaded guilty in federal court to hacking into the electronic filing system of the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as accounts at AmeriCorps and the Department of Veterans Affairs Health System.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 16, 2026
A 34-year-old Mexican national, Heber Sanchaz Domínguez, died while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at the Robert A. Deyton Detention Center in Lovejoy, Georgia.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 16, 2026
Builder confidence in the single-family home market declined at the beginning of 2026, as ongoing affordability issues and increasing construction costs continue to affect buyers and builders.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 15, 2026
Yesterday in Portland, Oregon, two individuals suspected of being associates of the Tren de Aragua gang attempted to evade arrest by U.S. Border Patrol agents.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 15, 2026
A former deputy with the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office has been sentenced to 108 months in federal prison after being convicted of possessing child pornography involving a prepubescent minor.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 15, 2026
Federal authorities have charged 26 individuals in an alleged scheme to fix NCAA Division I men’s basketball games and Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) games through bribery and point-shaving.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 15, 2026
Small business optimism is showing signs of improvement as the new year begins, according to the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).
By T. J. Graves | Jan 15, 2026
A Cedar Rapids man has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to multiple child exploitation offenses.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 15, 2026
Khaled Abughanem, a 53-year-old resident of Lackawanna, New York, has been sentenced to 17 years in federal prison after being convicted by a jury for his involvement in an international kidnapping conspiracy. U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra,...
By T. J. Graves | Jan 15, 2026
Jaime Pelletier, a 39-year-old resident of Melbourne, Florida, has been sentenced to 17 years and six months in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 15, 2026
Federal authorities in the Southern District of Texas have announced four indictments against Houston-area men accused of kidnapping women while working as rideshare drivers.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 15, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced a modification to the Withhold Release Order (WRO) placed on FGV Holdings Berhad, a Malaysian palm oil producer.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 15, 2026
Iesha Marks, 31, of Bowie, Maryland, and Daniel Bangura, 22, of Washington, D.C., have pleaded guilty in connection with the July 2023 shooting that resulted in the death of 46-year-old Donald Childs.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 15, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) posted several updates between January 14-15, 2026 addressing officer safety concerns after assaults on agents, announcing a large methamphetamine and fentanyl seizure in Tucson, Arizona, and issuing a...
By T. J. Graves | Jan 15, 2026
A Jacksonville woman, Jennifer Susan Cruz, age 40, has been charged by federal complaint with assaulting officers during an immigration operation in Jacksonville, Florida.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 15, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued several tweets on January 14–15, highlighting an MS-13 gang member’s arrest, criticizing Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey's stance on immigration detainers, and honoring fallen agent C.N. Titcomb’s...
By T. J. Graves | Jan 15, 2026
A former employee of the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Tasha Hammock, was sentenced on January 16, 2026, in federal court in Worcester for providing synthetic cannabinoids to an inmate at FMC Devens.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 15, 2026
A Butler County, Missouri man has pleaded guilty in federal court to possessing child sexual abuse material while staying at a halfway house.