News from February 2025
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
Bruce Hauber, the former Executive Director of the American Falls Housing Authority, has been sentenced to five years of probation for theft of federal program funds, according to a statement by Acting U.S. Attorney Justin Whatcott.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has released a report highlighting concerns that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), enacted during the Biden administration, may negatively impact innovation in small-molecule drugs.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
Omar Cuenca-Marino, a 41-year-old from Guerrero, Mexico, has been arraigned in Atlanta on federal charges related to drug trafficking and money laundering.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
Kerry Brown, a prominent scholar of Chinese studies and former British diplomat, has recently turned his attention to Taiwan with his latest book "Why Taiwan Matters: A Short History of a Small Island That Will Dictate our Future."
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
A North Carolina resident has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempted enticement of a minor. U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and FBI Special Agent in Charge Carlton L. Peeples announced the sentencing.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
A Farmington man has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in connection with a fatal car accident that occurred in 2024.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
The U.S. government has announced an expansion of its visa restriction policy related to forced labor in Cuba.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
On February 18, 2025, United States District Court Judge William H. Steele sentenced Sheldon Terrell Peters to a total of 105 months in prison for cocaine trafficking.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, has announced that Michael McCann-Ortiz, also known as "Bando," aged 24 from Waterbury, entered a guilty plea before U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport...
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
A Manchester man, Christopher Hodgeman, 33, has been sentenced to 12 months in federal prison for failing to register as a sex offender. U.S. District Court Judge Paul Barbadoro also imposed 15 years of supervised release on Hodgeman, following...
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
The remodeling market is expected to see growth in 2025, according to industry experts at a panel hosted by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) during the International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
A Chester business owner, David Neel, has been sentenced to two years in prison for willfully failing to account for or pay over employment taxes.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
A Houston resident has been sentenced to 36 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa al-Sudani.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
Irma Elvira Cruz, known as "Huzipol" and "Madre," has been arraigned in Atlanta on charges of conspiracy to unlawfully import cocaine into the United States and possession with intent to distribute.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
As the Laredo community celebrated President George Washington's birthday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers made a significant cocaine seizure at the Laredo Port of Entry.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
Richard Lance Cline Jr., a 34-year-old resident of Walker, Louisiana, has been convicted by a federal jury for drug distribution.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
Robert Burkhardt, a 56-year-old resident of Grand Island, Nebraska, has been sentenced to 57 months in federal prison for his involvement in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
A Florida resident has been found guilty by a federal jury for his involvement in a kickback scheme involving durable medical equipment (DME) that resulted in significant financial losses to Medicare and other insurance providers.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, has announced that Melquawn Jamison, a 26-year-old resident of Waterbury, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill...
