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Fort Collins resident charged with bank robbery at Ent Credit Union

A Fort Collins man has been charged with bank robbery involving forced accompaniment, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado.


Long Island manager charged with embezzling $1.6 million

Earlier today, Tony Ream was arraigned at the federal courthouse in Central Islip on charges of wire fraud and money laundering.


Investment advisor charged with defrauding client out of $500K

An investment advisor from California has been charged with wire fraud in a federal court in Chicago.


Hammond woman receives two-year sentence for CARES Act fraud

Tracie L. Mixon, a 43-year-old resident of Hammond, Louisiana, has been sentenced to two years in prison for making false statements related to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act).


Former Key West firefighter faces federal charges over firearm possession

A former firefighter from Key West appeared in federal court today, facing charges related to possession of illegal firearms.


Former CEO indicted for embezzling over $2 million in federal grants

The former Chief Executive Officer of Silver State Health Services, LLC, a not-for-profit federally qualified health center, appeared in court today on charges of embezzling over $2 million in federal grant money.


Two men sentenced for role in large-scale fentanyl operation

Javaris Latrey Johnson and Thomas Anthony Perry, both residents of York County, South Carolina, have been sentenced to federal prison terms for their involvement in a fentanyl distribution conspiracy.


Guilty plea entered for shooting death outside northeast gas station

Damon McQuarters, a 45-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has entered a guilty plea for the second-degree murder of Michael Simpson.


Southern District files new immigration-related cases amid ongoing border security efforts

In a concerted effort to bolster border security, the Southern District of Texas has initiated 281 new cases from May 23-29 under Operation Take Back America.


Southern District files 135 border-related cases amid increased prosecution efforts

Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of California have filed 135 border-related cases this week.


Trump highlights $14 billion U.S. Steel-Nippon deal during Pennsylvania visit

President Donald J. Trump is visiting Pennsylvania today to promote a significant partnership between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel.


Arizona charges hundreds for immigration-related crimes

During the week of May 24 to May 30, 2025, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona filed immigration-related criminal charges against 257 individuals.


Four plead guilty in DC shootings linked to gang violence

Derrico Johnson, Ronald Henderson, Daveon Robinson, and Demarco Robinson have entered guilty pleas for their roles in a series of shootings in Southeast Washington, D.C., according to U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro and Chief Pamela Smith of...


Jeff C. Coffman and Benjamin Klein named chiefs of White Plains Division

Jay Clayton, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced changes in leadership within the Office's White Plains Division.


FGI announces $191 million assurance waiver by Biden administration for offshore wind project

The Functional Government Initiative (FGI) has reported that the Biden administration's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) waived a $191 million financial assurance requirement for an offshore wind project facing challenges.


Spokane dermatologist settles fraud claims over COVID-19 relief fund misuse

William Philip Werschler, a Spokane dermatologist, has agreed to pay $1.4 million to settle claims of misusing COVID-19 relief funds.


Two foreign nationals charged with conspiracy involving US military technology

Federal grand juries in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Los Angeles, California, have indicted two foreign nationals on charges related to interstate stalking and conspiracy to procure sensitive U.S. military technology.


Economy shows promising signs as inflation decreases and incomes increase

Economic indicators released recently reveal a positive trend for the economy.


Beaumont robbers sentenced over convenience store clerk's murder

Two men involved in a fatal robbery at a Beaumont convenience store have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for firearms violations.


Lawrence County man sentenced for extensive child exploitation crimes

A Lawrence County man has received a 300-year prison sentence for multiple child sexual exploitation offenses, as announced by U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona. U.S. District Court Judge Liles C. Burke sentenced David Edward Collier, II, aged 47...