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By T. J. Graves | Mar 20, 2026
Six men from South Texas have been charged with attempting to entice a minor following an undercover operation during spring break. Authorities allege that each suspect arranged meetings believing they were communicating with a teenage girl online.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 20, 2026
CVR Management has agreed to pay $4 million following allegations it billed federal programs for unnecessary vein treatments. The settlement resolves claims brought under whistleblower provisions but does not determine liability.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 20, 2026
The Department of Homeland Security shutdown has reached day 35 with key agencies operating at reduced capacity. Airline CEOs and former officials urge Congress for immediate action as national security concerns mount.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 20, 2026
Reginald Steele Jr., age 26 from Washington D.C., received a sentence of 107 years for killing Malachi Lukes in March 2020 along with involvement in another shooting incident that same year. Authorities say this case marks an important step against gang violence.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 20, 2026
A federal jury has convicted two New Orleans attorneys and their law firms for orchestrating staged car accidents over more than a decade. Prosecutors say the scheme defrauded insurers out of millions by recruiting participants for fake crashes.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 20, 2026
Craig A. Spiegel has been sentenced to twenty years after admitting he prescribed drugs illegally in exchange for sex acts or money over nearly a decade while exploiting vulnerable patients—including those he treated as children—in St Louis County.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 20, 2026
Federal prosecutors have indicted several individuals in the Southern District of Georgia on charges including robbery, firearms violations, drug offenses and illegal re-entry after deportation. The cases involve incidents across multiple counties and underscore ongoing law enforcement efforts in the region.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 20, 2026
Winston Colon Correa has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for enticing minors and possessing child pornography, following an investigation led by federal authorities. U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton emphasized ongoing efforts against child exploitation crimes.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 20, 2026
A Guaynabo man has been indicted on charges related to kidnapping and carjacking a postal worker while on duty in Puerto Rico. Authorities emphasize their commitment to protecting federal employees and pursuing justice in such cases.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 20, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Otay Mesa seized over 900 pounds of liquid methamphetamine hidden in a tractor-trailer's fuel tank earlier this month. Officials say advanced screening methods helped uncover nearly half a ton of drugs during routine inspections.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 20, 2026
President Donald J. Trump has ordered federal agencies to protect an exclusive broadcast window for the Army-Navy Game. The directive aims to prevent scheduling conflicts with college football playoffs and maintain focus on this historic event.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 20, 2026
A former Houston-area professor pleaded guilty to orchestrating an extensive student financial aid fraud scheme using stolen identities over five years. The scam caused significant losses both for individual victims' credit records and federal funds.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 20, 2026
A Texas business owner has pleaded guilty to bid rigging involving over $1.6 million in Air Force healthcare projects at Moody Air Force Base. Federal officials say such schemes harm taxpayers and service members while vowing continued enforcement against procurement fraud.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 20, 2026
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it will take over daily water quality sampling near the collapsed Potomac Interceptor sewer line following a major spill into the river.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 20, 2026
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has renewed its partnership with Pennsylvania's Department of Agriculture through a new five-year Memorandum of Understanding.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 20, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement reported new arrests involving individuals convicted of serious crimes. The agency said these actions are part of efforts to prioritize public safety.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 20, 2026
CMS has announced a new rule phasing out fax machines and mail in favor of electronic transactions for healthcare claims by 2028.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 19, 2026
ICE has arrested Christopher Leon Bailey after a violent road rage incident in Pennsylvania led to attempted murder charges. Authorities say Bailey has an extensive criminal history across multiple states. He remains in ICE custody pending removal proceedings.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 19, 2026
Trinity Antonetty has pleaded guilty in Boston federal court for her role in a multi-state bank fraud scheme involving fraudulent cashier’s checks and shell companies. The case forms part of an ongoing investigation that has already led to several other charges.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 19, 2026
Five people have been sentenced to nearly 120 years combined for running a violent sex trafficking ring led by Kimani Jones in Alabama. The sentences include significant prison time and restitution payments for abusing multiple women and girls over several years.