News from December 2024

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced measures to streamline environmental compliance requirements for hurricanes Debby, Helene, and Milton in 2024.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
A North Providence man has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for selling over seven thousand fentanyl-laced pills and a firearm while under surveillance.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
Today, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III held a meeting with Armenian Minister of Defense Suren Papikyan.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
William Oldham Mize has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for orchestrating a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme involving false insurance claims.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
Luis Edel Trujillo Pena, a 29-year-old from Miami, has entered a guilty plea to charges of conspiracy, wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
The United States has announced a $4 billion Foreign Military Financing (FMF) loan guarantee to Poland, increasing the total U.S. loan support to the country to over $11 billion in the past two years.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
A Nevada man has been sentenced to 51 months in prison and ordered to pay $6.1 million in restitution for his involvement in a fraudulent investment scheme.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
Cassandra Yolanda Clarke, a 45-year-old resident of Miramar, Florida, appeared before a U.S. Magistrate Judge in Fort Lauderdale facing charges related to COVID-19 relief fraud.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
The operator of several sober homes in Massachusetts has admitted guilt in a federal court in Boston for his involvement in multiple fraud schemes.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
David Walter McCauley, a resident of Buckhannon, West Virginia, has admitted guilt to charges related to child pornography.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announced the indictment of Tampa residents Bridget Luzod and Victor Silva, MD.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
The Department of Justice has allocated nearly $975,000 to support a youth suicide prevention initiative in Pacific County.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
Two former city officials from Commerce and Baldwin Park have admitted to their roles in a bribery scheme involving cannabis permits, according to an announcement by the Justice Department.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
A federal jury has found Bruce Mitchell Cass, a 50-year-old resident of Tulsa and member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, guilty on several charges.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
A Mexican national has been sentenced to federal prison for his involvement in smuggling fentanyl into the United States, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
U.S. District Judge Stephen R. Clark has sentenced Justin L. Collins to 12 years in prison following a violent incident involving his girlfriend.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
On Thursday, the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) expressed support for the introduction of the Free Speech Protection Act.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland has announced the recipients of the Seventh Annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a proposal to expand access to its Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC).

By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2024
Margaret Ward Heilman and Katherine Ward Gray have been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud.