News from February 2025

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
A former school counselor in Riverside County, Matthew Daniel Johnson, has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for child sexual exploitation crimes.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
A transportation company based in Fairview, Oregon, along with its owner, faced sentencing in federal court for tampering with emissions monitoring devices.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
The American Medical Association (AMA) has honored Florida Congressman Neal Dunn with the AMA Award for Outstanding Government Service.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Jonathan Christopher LaRoche, a former detective with the Naval Base San Diego Criminal Investigations Division, has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
The release of an American citizen and two political prisoners from captivity in Belarus has been announced by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Ten individuals have admitted guilt in a case involving a large-scale sports-betting operation, as announced by U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Demetrius Hardeman, Special Agent in Charge of the IRS Criminal Investigation, Atlanta Field Office.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
A Laredo man has been sentenced to federal prison for possessing firearms and ammunition, including one firearm hidden under his son's mattress. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced that Miguel Angel Ferreyro Jr., 34, pleaded guilty on June...

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Three individuals were sentenced to federal prison for unlawfully reentering the United States after being deported.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
In a recent interview with Sean Hannity on Fox News, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and U.S. Special Envoy for Hostages nominee Adam Boehler discussed significant developments regarding American hostages and international relations.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
On February 9, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth held a meeting with Jordan's King Abdullah II.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
A federal jury in Brooklyn has convicted pharmacists Yousef Ennab and Mohamed Hassan of illegally distributing oxycodone.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Roderick Parker, a 54-year-old resident of Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, was sentenced on February 6, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Phitsmai Khamkhay, a 58-year-old resident of Honolulu, Hawaii, has been arrested and charged with distributing more than fifty grams of methamphetamine.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
The Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT), along with several civil society organizations, has called on the Senate to revise the TAKE IT DOWN Act.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
A former attorney from Louisville has been sentenced to over three years in federal prison for defrauding estates and their beneficiaries.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Jeremy David Crawley, a 47-year-old resident of McAlester, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 180 months in prison for his involvement in a drug conspiracy.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Fort Myers, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announced that Austin Charles Wesley, aged 25 from Lehigh Acres, has pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm as a previously convicted felon.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Ryan M. Newman, a 33-year-old resident of Corning, NY, has pleaded guilty to producing child pornography. U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced the plea before U.S. District Judge Meredith A. Vacca in Rochester, New York.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Niesha Goodwin, a 37-year-old resident of Albany, has entered a guilty plea to charges of mail fraud and aggravated identity theft related to pandemic unemployment insurance benefits.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
A Mason City man has entered a guilty plea in federal court for possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute.