News from January 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
An Indian national, Anurag Pramod Murarka, aged 30, has been sentenced to 121 months in prison for conspiracy to commit money laundering.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
U.S. Attorney Michael F. Easley, Jr., has announced his resignation effective February 3, 2025, after serving since November 2021.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 has issued an Explanation of Significant Differences (ESD) for the West Lake Landfill Superfund Site, Operable Units (OUs) 1 and 2, located in Bridgeton, Missouri.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
The U.S. Attorney for Alaska, S. Lane Tucker, has announced that the state has been designated as a jurisdiction of focus under the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 (VAWA).

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
As of January 18, 2025, Tara M. Lyons will serve as the Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
On January 8, 2025, the President of the United States issued Executive Order (E.O.) 14140, an amendment to E.O. 14033.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
Federal workplace safety investigators have determined that Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc., a manufacturer of GE-brand appliances in Decatur, Alabama, failed to adhere to machine safety standards.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, Mark Totten, has announced that Lamon Tirell Turner, a 47-year-old resident of Benton Harbor, has been sentenced to 100 months in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
A Sioux City man has been sentenced to 16 years in federal prison following a guilty plea to charges of illegal firearm possession and intent to distribute methamphetamine.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
Today, President Joe Biden announced the commutation of sentences for nearly 2,500 individuals convicted of non-violent drug offenses.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
A Guatemalan man, Edilzar Morales-Barillas, has pleaded guilty in a Boston federal court to unlawfully reentering the United States after being deported.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken addressed employees at the C Street Lobby in Washington, D.C., reflecting on his tenure and the current state of global affairs.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
A federal administrative law judge has ruled against Greg Beeche Logistics, a scaffold installation company based in Waterford, New York.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released initial findings from its study on surveillance pricing, revealing that personal data such as precise location and browser history are often used to set individualized prices for consumers.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
An Arkansas man has been sentenced to over 10 years in federal prison for drug and firearm offenses.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized a consent order addressing antitrust issues related to Chevron Corporation's acquisition of Hess Corporation.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
A New Jersey-based company, National Water Main Cleaning Company (NWMCC), has been sentenced for a felony violation of the Clean Water Act.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
Two men from Dane County are in federal custody following charges related to an armed robbery at a bank in Fitchburg.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
United States Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad announced that Robert D. Nytes, a 49-year-old resident of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to 300 months in federal prison for receipt of child pornography.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 17, 2025
A member of the Boston-based gang H-Block has admitted guilt in federal court to charges related to drug conspiracies.