News from January 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
On January 24, Martinez Builders Supply, operating as East Coast Trust (ECT), and Kelly Yanira Del Valle from Fort Pierce, Florida, received sentences after admitting to charges of conspiring to harbor undocumented workers through employment.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with Guyanese President Irfaan Ali on January 27, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in a phone call with Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi to discuss bilateral relations and explore ways to strengthen ties.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
A Missouri man has admitted to transporting a minor across state lines for prostitution.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Gregory J. Haanstad, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that Mohammed Kazim Ali has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for violating the Anti-Kickback Statute by paying healthcare kickbacks.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in a conversation with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
A former professional basketball player has been sentenced for fraudulently obtaining pandemic-related loans. U.S. District Judge Rodney W. Sippel handed down the sentence on Monday, which includes five years of probation, 200 hours of community...

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
A Pikeville man, Samuel C. Atkins, 52, has been sentenced to 33 years in prison for drug trafficking and firearms possession. U.S. District Chief Judge Danny C. Reeves delivered the sentence of 396 months on Friday for Atkins' involvement in...

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Matthew K. Burden, a resident of West Yellowstone, Montana, has been sentenced to seven days in jail, fined $1,550, and placed on two years of unsupervised probation.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Tyson Davis Sr., a 45-year-old resident of Huntington, West Virginia, received a prison sentence of seven years and two months.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
A Camden man, Yani Stancioff, has admitted to committing wire fraud by exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic relief programs.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Robert Earl Cureton Jr., a 40-year-old resident of Detroit, Michigan, has pleaded guilty to distributing methamphetamine.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
A Lexington man, Eugene Laron Fishback, aged 32, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison by U.S. District Chief Judge Danny C. Reeves for five counts of drug trafficking.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced an agreement with the city of Springfield, Illinois, to ensure compliance with coal combustion residual (CCR) regulations at the City Water, Light and Power coal-fired power plant.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
As the Trump Administration begins its term, the Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) outlines its strategic focus in response to the changing political landscape.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Marterrious Tyresse Hannah and Jaimon Tywan Hannah, both 22 and from Lancaster County, have admitted their involvement in an armed robbery at a local vape shop.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has announced the sentencing of Madonna Peterson, a resident of Martin, South Dakota, for larceny. U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier handed down the sentence on January 24, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Brownsville Port of Entry intercepted cocaine in two separate incidents with a combined estimated street value of $1,432,355. “Our CBP officers work diligently to keep our borders secure and...

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
A Mexican national living in Salem, Oregon, has been sentenced to federal prison for his involvement in drug trafficking activities.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
United States Attorney Duane A. Evans has announced that Fei Wang, age 38, pled guilty to violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (APPS) and obstructing proceedings.