News from February 2025

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A Denton County man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for his involvement in a fatal fentanyl overdose case.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A Florida man has admitted guilt in an insider trading case that earned him over $1.6 million in illegal profits.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A Waterville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court in Bangor for his involvement in the theft of firearms from a federally licensed dealer.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Maurice B. Stewart, a 41-year-old resident of Cincinnati, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for distributing fentanyl.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A man from Mission, South Dakota, has been sentenced to federal prison for larceny.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Transgender young adults and families with transgender youth have filed a federal lawsuit against an executive order issued by the Trump administration.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A Caribou resident, Devin Madigan, has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography in U.S. District Court in Bangor.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Gregory Fiocca, a 32-year-old from Philadelphia, was sentenced to two years of probation for unlawfully demanding money as a union representative from his employer for hours he did not work.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Jason Douglas MaComber, a 52-year-old resident of St. Albans, has admitted guilt to the charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Two residents of Donna, Texas, have been sentenced to federal prison following their convictions for armed robbery. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced that Robert Jae Franco, 23, and Alejandro Isaiah Gonzalez, 22, pleaded guilty to Hobbs...

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Todd Austin, a 64-year-old resident of Gloversville, New York, has pleaded guilty to charges related to drug conspiracy and distribution.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
An Essex County resident, Michael Weaver, has been charged with several serious offenses including being a felon in possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A Norris, South Dakota man has been sentenced to federal prison for failing to register as a sex offender. U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte delivered the sentence on February 4, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has entered a consent judgment against Michael DiCiurcio, a Philadelphia resident, for violations of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A man and woman from Forrest County, Mississippi, have admitted to conspiring to fraudulently obtain unemployment insurance benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A Dominican national has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly attempting to distribute methamphetamine in Massachusetts.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
China has initiated antimonopoly investigations targeting U.S. companies such as Google, Nvidia, and possibly Intel.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced the arrest of five individuals from the Dominican Republic who were discovered as stowaways in a barge arriving in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has announced the withdrawal of the United States from certain United Nations organizations, citing their failure to uphold human rights standards.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A federal grand jury has issued a superseding indictment against Linwei Ding, also known as Leon Ding, charging him with seven counts of economic espionage and seven counts of theft of trade secrets.