News from February 2025

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
A federal grand jury in Louisville, Kentucky, has indicted one former and two current Kentucky State Police Troopers on charges of violating civil rights.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
A Florida man has been sentenced to 22 years and seven months in federal prison for attempting to entice a minor into sexual activity.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
A Dominican national, Melvin Villar, 60, from Lawrence, Massachusetts, was arraigned on charges of unlawfully reentering the United States after deportation.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
Prescriptions Plus, a pharmacy located in Gastonia, North Carolina, has agreed to pay $204,000 following allegations of violating the Controlled Substances Act's recordkeeping requirements.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
Today, a joint statement was released by Chairman John Moolenaar and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
In Tulsa, Oklahoma, Thomas Edward Petro, 32, from Ashtabula, Ohio, has been sentenced to 140 months in prison followed by ten years of supervised release.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has appointed Tom Schultz as the new chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service, marking him as the 21st person to hold this position.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
United States Attorney Clint Johnson has disclosed the outcomes of the February Federal Grand Jury 2024-B indictments.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
A Dominican national has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for allegedly reentering the United States illegally after being deported.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
A Minneapolis man, Abdikadir Ainashe Mohamud, also known as "AK," has admitted to wire fraud in connection with a $250 million scheme that exploited a child nutrition program funded by the federal government during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
Cristian Josue Arteaga, a 35-year-old formerly from Hyattsville, Maryland, has been indicted by a grand jury in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
United States Attorney Delia L. Smith has announced charges against Jose Miguel Hodge, a 31-year-old from the British Virgin Islands, for alien smuggling.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
A federal grand jury in New Haven has indicted Konstantinos "Kosta" Diamantis, 68, of Farmington, and Christopher Ziogas, 73, of Bristol.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
Lucy Grace Nelson, also known as Justin Thomas Nelson, a 42-year-old resident of Lyons, Colorado, has been charged with one count of malicious destruction of property.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
The United States has extended its congratulations to the people of Lebanon following the successful vote of confidence for the new government on February 26.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
A Florida woman, Alihea Jones, was sentenced in a federal court in Boston for defrauding a Massachusetts housing agency and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) related to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
Matthew Podolsky, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Jacob Carter has been sentenced to 11 years in prison.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
Terric Zaire Williams, a 25-year-old resident of Akron, Ohio, has been sentenced to six years in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
A Harlan, Kentucky woman, Leslie Brock, 59, has been sentenced to over 20 years in prison for her involvement in a fentanyl trafficking conspiracy that resulted in a fatal overdose. U.S. District Judge Claria Horn Boom handed down the 250-month...

By Federal Newswire | Feb 27, 2025
Ahead of the Mobile World Congress 2025, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and IBM have announced an expanded collaboration aimed at enhancing enterprise-grade generative artificial intelligence (AI) solutions across edge and cloud devices.