News from August 2025

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
A former U.S. Postal Inspector has been charged with stealing over $330,000 in cash from packages sent by elderly victims and then laundering the money and failing to report it to the IRS.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on China has called on the U.S. Department of Commerce to adopt a new framework for regulating artificial intelligence chip exports to China.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
Joshua Gilbert, 24, known as “Lor Heavy,” was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison and three years of supervised release for his role in a violent Bridgeport street gang.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
Five REALTORS have been chosen to participate in the 16th annual Volunteering Works grants and mentoring program, an initiative of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR) and the Good Neighbor Society.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
Earlier this week, two sales team leaders from Max Infinity Management LLC and Elder Fund Management LLC pleaded guilty in federal court in Brooklyn to charges related to a multi-million dollar investment fraud scheme.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
A Mexican national living in Anaheim was sentenced to 23 years in federal prison for producing, distributing, and possessing child sexual abuse material involving a 13-year-old girl.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
Tracy Molina, a 52-year-old resident of Portland, Oregon, has been charged in federal court with failing to obey a lawful order.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
A Houston man has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in federal prison for his involvement in a violent crime spree in the Eastern District of Texas, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
Demetrius McKinney, 45, an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) McDowell, has been sentenced to one year and one month in prison for possessing a weapon while incarcerated.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
Will Adrian Samuels, a 48-year-old resident of Jefferson, Texas, pleaded guilty to destruction of government property in federal court in Bluefield, West Virginia.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
A federal grand jury has indicted Aleksandr Golovchenko, 49, of Oregon, on charges related to the production of child sexual abuse material and coercion and enticement of a minor.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
A Topsham resident, Henry Eichman, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release for producing child pornography involving four minors.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
A Chicago grocery store owner has been sentenced to three and a half years in federal prison for fraudulently redeeming millions of dollars in benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Special Supplemental...

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
A federal jury has convicted Dariel Javier Quiles-Davila, a former officer with the Kissimmee Police Department, of receiving child sexual abuse material.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is examining how federal agencies coordinate to advance U.S. interests and research in Antarctica.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
Anissa Maroof, a physician from Potomac, Maryland, was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for unlawfully distributing and dispensing controlled substances.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
A Minnesota resident, formerly from Holliston, Massachusetts, has been arrested on charges related to the fraudulent receipt of emergency rental assistance funds meant for individuals facing financial hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
Federal authorities in Minneapolis have charged three additional individuals—Marques Armstrong Jr., 30, Davant Moore, 23, and Jahon Lynch, 20—in connection with an ongoing case against the street gang known as the Lows.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
A Crockett man has pleaded guilty to a federal firearms charge in the Eastern District of Texas, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 26, 2025
Antonio Irving Benjamin, a 53-year-old resident of Salem, Oregon, has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison and five years of supervised release after pleading guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute over 1,000 kilograms...