News from December 2024

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang has sentenced Andrew Trayvon Hale, a 27-year-old resident of Prince George’s County, to 15 years in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
Ronald Yandell and William Sylvester, both members of the Aryan Brotherhood prison gang, have been sentenced to two consecutive life terms in prison. U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller handed down the sentences for their involvement in murder...

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
Burlington, Vermont – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont announced that Jacob McKenna, 38, from Jeffersonville, Vermont, was sentenced on December 17, 2024.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
A Columbus resident, Quantay Thomas, has been sentenced to over 14 years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
Breon Peace has announced his resignation as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, effective January 10, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
The Small Business Rundown podcast recently featured an episode discussing the impact of election results on small businesses.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
Edward Y. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Nelson I. Delgado, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Newark Field Office, have announced a three-count indictment against Donovan Hall.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
James Blose, 56, from Fairfield, has pleaded guilty in New Haven federal court to charges related to a long-running embezzlement scheme.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
In Washington, discussions have begun among Republicans about potential tax changes for the coming year.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
A registered sex offender in Columbus, Ohio, has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for his involvement in the possession and distribution of images and videos depicting extreme child abuse.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
A federal grand jury in Des Moines has indicted five individuals from the city on charges related to fentanyl trafficking.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
An Oakland man, Jason Nious, was arrested on charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
U.S. District Judge Matthew T. Schelp sentenced Xavier Sean Boyd to 21 years and three months in prison for his role in a conspiracy involving the armed robbery of U.S. Postal Service workers in St. Louis County.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
Edward Y. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Robert Felix-Aracena was sentenced to 10 years in prison by U.S. District Judge George B. Daniels.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
The White House and the U.S. Department of Education co-hosted a roundtable on Tuesday to address chronic absenteeism in schools.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
A New Hartford, Iowa man has been sentenced to over 11 years in federal prison for child pornography charges.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
The U.S. Department of Education has reopened two student loan repayment plans, Pay As You Earn (PAYE) and Income-Contingent Repayment (ICR), to provide borrowers with more options for managing their payments.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
A former executive director of a nonprofit organization in the Chicago area has been indicted on federal fraud charges.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
Dennis Stopar, a 65-year-old resident of Flushing, Ohio, has entered a guilty plea in U.S. District Court to charges related to the sexual exploitation of minors and possession of child pornography.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
On International Migrants Day, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken highlighted the contributions of migrants globally and acknowledged the complex factors driving migration and forced displacement.