News from August 2025

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
A former Quincy resident, Samuel Jean-Baptiste, also known as “Jett Black,” has pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to charges related to the distribution of methamphetamine.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
A Boston resident has been sentenced to prison for participating in a scheme to bribe a former Massachusetts State Police sergeant.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
Jaylon Carter, a 24-year-old resident of Covington, Louisiana, has been sentenced to sixty-three months in federal prison following his guilty plea to three counts of distributing fentanyl.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
An Orange County resident was sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison for operating an illegal sports-betting business and failing to report income on his taxes.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced more than $35 million in funding for 42 projects through its Technology Commercialization Fund (TCF).

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
A 22-year-old Mexican citizen died after experiencing medical distress and calling 911 for help in a remote area near Carrizo Springs, Texas, on August 30, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
A Tangipahoa Parish resident has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to launder monetary funds, according to an announcement from Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
An Oakton physician, David Allingham, has been ordered to forfeit a $168,000 money judgment and two properties after being sentenced to 13 years in prison for improperly prescribing opioids and amphetamines.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
David Andrew Ogden, a 39-year-old resident of Winter Park, Florida, has pleaded guilty to five counts of production and one count of possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
A man from Escondido, California, who is a registered sex offender, has been sentenced to life in federal prison for distributing child sexual abuse material and attempting to entice a minor for sexual activity.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
A Honduran citizen has been sentenced to 12 months in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States after being previously removed, according to a statement from Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
A federal jury in Pierre, South Dakota, has acquitted Joel Miller, 51, of Todd County on charges of Assault by Striking, Beating, and Wounding.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
U.S. Senator Susan Collins, who serves as Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, has responded to a recent proposal from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that seeks to rescind $4.9 billion in previously approved funding for various...

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
Ismael Delgado-Celis, a 37-year-old Mexican national living illegally in Hazlehurst, Georgia, has been sentenced to 215 months in federal prison for possession and attempted possession with intent to distribute more than four pounds of pure...

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
Travis Thomas, a 17-year-old from Washington, D.C., has pleaded guilty to charges related to firing multiple rounds in an elementary school playground and two armed carjackings.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
A federal court has overturned a labor rule that was part of the 2023 Adverse Effect Wage Rate Rule, a move welcomed by the American Farm Bureau Federation.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has launched a new advertising campaign to express gratitude to Congress for making the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction permanent.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
On August 25, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order aimed at ending cashless bail for individuals whose criminal charges or history pose a risk to public safety.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
A Honduran national, Wilian Serrano-Moreira, age 34, has pleaded guilty to the charge of illegal reentry after removal.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
Bradley Vincent, a 38-year-old resident of Chazy, New York, has been indicted on charges of sexual exploitation of a child and distribution of child pornography.