News from December 2024

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
Demetrius Catching, an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institute at Allenwood, has been sentenced to an additional 41 months in prison.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
Luigi Nicholas Mangione, a 26-year-old from Towson, Maryland, has been charged in connection with the murder of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has imposed a $50,000 fine on The Cliff Corp. and Grupo Caribe, LLC for violating the Clean Water Act during their construction project in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
A former family practice doctor in Huntsville, Alabama, Francene Aretha Gayle, and her wife, Schara Monique Davis, were sentenced for drug crimes, health care fraud, and COVID-19 disaster relief fraud.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
The former president and primary owner of Valley Processing Inc. (VPI), a fruit juice manufacturer based in Sunnyside, Washington, has pleaded guilty to charges related to the production and sale of tainted fruit juice products.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, Mark Totten, announced that Mychal Marcell Borney, a 22-year-old from Lansing, has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
A Texas man has been charged with multiple offenses related to the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
National Farmers Union (NFU) President Rob Larew has reached out to Congress, emphasizing the need for continued support for family farmers and ranchers.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
The United States Department of the Treasury has announced sanctions on four entities and three vessels involved in the trade of Iranian petroleum and petrochemicals.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
A Houston man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking and firearms violations. U.S. Attorney Damien M. Diggs announced that Derrick Wayne Roberson, 32, received a 235-month sentence from U.S. District Judge Marcia A. Crone on...

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
A Pennsylvania man has been found guilty of robbing a bank in Ohio County, as announced by United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
A Florida man has been sentenced to 41 months in prison for filing false tax returns, according to a recent announcement.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
TechNet, a network of innovation economy leaders, has released the findings of a new survey conducted with Ipsos.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
A federal grand jury has indicted Daniel Chartraw, 51, formerly of South Lake Tahoe, on 12 counts of wire fraud related to a cryptocurrency trading scam.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
Edward Y. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Bill Hwang, founder and head of Archegos Capital Management, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison. U.S. District Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein...

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
A Vermont-based defense contractor, Live Wire, LLC, has agreed to pay $628,328 to settle allegations of selling substandard equipment to the United States Army.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
Edward Y. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced charges against Paul Johnson, also known as "PJ Glizzy," for his alleged involvement in a drive-by shooting that resulted in the death of 18-year-old...

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
In December 2020, the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Puerto Rico launched Project LEAD (Legal Enrichment And Decision-making), an educational program aimed at teaching students in the 5th and 8th grades about the criminal...

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
Seven individuals from Chile have been charged in connection with a series of residential burglaries across several states, according to an announcement by Acting U.S. Attorney Vikas Khanna.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 19, 2024
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on two officials from Georgia's Ministry of Internal Affairs.