News from December 2024

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
A Whitefish physician, Ronald David Dean, has been sentenced to six months in prison followed by six months of home confinement for defrauding Medicare and other federal health programs.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
Tracy Arnett, a 39-year-old resident of Los Angeles, has entered a guilty plea to charges of conspiracy to commit money laundering.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
Jose Luis Arteaga, a 39-year-old resident of Rupert, has been sentenced to 13 and a half years in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
A Wake Forest man, Michael Anthony Weidner, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for distributing fentanyl in Raleigh.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
Kendrick D. Bates, a 40-year-old resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been sentenced to 360 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
The Department of the Interior has announced a significant funding initiative, providing an estimated $450 million over the next five years for local communities across the United States.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
Three individuals have pled guilty in connection with a murder that occurred on the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians' Reservation.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
The Biden-Harris Administration has announced a preliminary agreement between the U.S. Department of Commerce and Bosch to enhance the U.S. supply chain for semiconductor manufacturing components.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins, is set to visit Newport, Rhode Island on December 16-17, 2024.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
Kugler Oil Company, based in Culbertson, Nebraska, has agreed to a settlement involving a $119,000 civil penalty.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
The New Orleans Sector of the United States Border Patrol has reported several successful enforcement actions in collaboration with various law enforcement agencies.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury revealed additional support for Tribal Nations during the Native Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Network’s 5th Annual Policy and Capacity Building Summit.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
S.A.F.E. Structure Designs, U.S.A. Manufacturing, and their owner, Johnny Buscema Jr., have agreed to a $1 million settlement over allegations of submitting fraudulent bids under the False Claims Act.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that Randy Brown Jr., a 31-year-old resident of Gretna, Louisiana, has pled guilty to charges related to the unlawful delay and theft of U.S. mail.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
The Secretary of Defense has reported a notable decrease in the estimated prevalence rate of sexual assault and harassment at the United States Military Service Academies.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, alongside U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Martha Williams, announced the establishment of the Southern Maryland Woodlands National Wildlife Refuge in Nanjemoy, Maryland.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced the sentencing of Charles Vincent Benincasa, a 41-year-old resident of Kingston, Pennsylvania.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
The International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) and other global entities are working to develop a digital emblem to protect humanitarian aid in cyberspace.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached a settlement with The Pond Guy Inc., located in Armada, Michigan, amounting to $162,246.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
A construction contractor based in Maryland is under scrutiny following the death of a 47-year-old diver during an underwater dive test at the Manns Harbor Bridge on Croatan Sound in June 2024.