News from August 2025

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
A Shelby, Alabama man has been sentenced to 75 months in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
A Tampa businessman has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for filing fraudulent tax returns. U.S. District Judge Mary S. Scriven handed down the sentence to Brian Davison, who was also ordered to pay $6,293,592 in restitution to the...

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
Thomas C. Albus has been sworn in as the Interim United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
Austin Ray Lester, a 29-year-old resident of Tokio, North Dakota, was sentenced to 33 years in federal prison for his involvement in the death of a three-year-old child.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission held a closed meeting on August 5, 2025, at 10:30 AM Eastern Time to discuss a nonpublic law enforcement matter.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
A Corpus Christi man has been sentenced to federal prison following his involvement in two armed robberies at Vape City stores and a subsequent high-speed chase, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
Daniel Mac Wentz, a 46-year-old resident of Blacksburg, South Carolina, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
Julius Maurice Dean, a 46-year-old resident of Pensacola, Florida, has been sentenced to 36 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
A Rockwell, Iowa man has been sentenced to 21 years in federal prison for producing and distributing child pornography.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
A former executive director of a Toledo nonprofit organization has been sentenced to two years in prison for embezzling funds and using them for personal gambling expenses.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
Two Kansas City men have been sentenced for their roles in a 2022 carjacking that took place in St. Louis County.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
El presidente del Comité Especial del Senado de Estados Unidos para asuntos de la vejez, Rick Scott, dirigirá una audiencia en Doral, Florida, el jueves 7 de agosto.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
A New Orleans man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
A Birmingham man has received a 20-year prison sentence on federal gun and drug charges, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona. U.S. District Court Judge Anna Manasco sentenced Isaiah De’Monte De’Mario Henley, 31, to 240...

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
A Friendswood business owner has pleaded guilty to filing false tax returns and intentionally under-reporting his income, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be allowed to double their annual investments in the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program, raising the cap from $1 billion to $2 billion.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
Two brothers from Lynn, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty to coordinating the distribution of cocaine, counterfeit pills, and other controlled substances in the North Shore area.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump posted on August 5, 2025, celebrating an appeals court decision upholding a Texas law requiring ID numbers for mail-in ballots.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
Federal authorities have charged Lourdes Rosales Banegas and Ramon Concepcion with operating an investment fraud scheme that allegedly took more than one million dollars from over one hundred victims.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) has issued subpoenas to several former high-ranking government officials, including Bill and Hillary Clinton, as part of an investigation into crimes connected to Jeffrey Epstein.