News from January 2025
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
A Pittsburgh resident has been sentenced to over nine years in federal prison for firearms and identity theft crimes.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
An attorney from Lexington has been arrested and charged with embezzling at least $2.5 million while working as a bookkeeper for three companies in Massachusetts.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Blake Alfonso Kolessa, a 27-year-old resident of Greenacres, Florida, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks delivered the sentence on December 10, following Kolessa's guilty plea for...
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Roman Rodriguez, a 26-year-old resident of Bakersfield, has entered a guilty plea to charges related to the receipt and distribution of child pornography.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Weslee Nathaniel Black, a 39-year-old resident of Huntington, West Virginia, received an eight-month prison sentence followed by three years of supervised release for possessing a short-barrel shotgun not registered in the National Firearms...
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is issuing over $1 million in refunds to consumers who bought Zephyr face masks, which were falsely marketed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the availability of at least $25 million in grants aimed at supporting training and employment services for incarcerated individuals.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has completed its mandatory "five-year review" of the Saco Tannery Superfund site in Maine.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) have announced two initiatives aimed at improving homeownership affordability and increasing transparency for mortgage servicers within the...
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
A Kentucky resident has been indicted for allegedly assaulting law enforcement officers with a dangerous weapon during the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
U.S. District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr. has sentenced an Oklahoma man to 10 years in prison following his arrest in Missouri for possession of a machine gun and methamphetamine.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su addressed recent findings from a USDA report on worker safety in poultry and swine plants.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Acting Special Coordinator for the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment, Helaina Matza, is set to lead the U.S. Government delegation to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from January 13-16.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Foreign nationals residing in Utah are set to appear in court today after being charged with drug-related offenses last week.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor has initiated a federal lawsuit against a Wichita gentlemen’s club, Pleasures, and its operator, Mother’s Finest LTD.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Michael Vernon Pinson Jr., a 30-year-old resident of Huntington, West Virginia, has admitted guilt to the charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Devontay Brian Johnson, a 29-year-old resident of Huntington, West Virginia, has pleaded guilty to the charge of distributing fentanyl.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
U.S. Border Patrol agents and Puerto Rico Police Department FURA units seized 1,640 pounds of cocaine and apprehended 17 undocumented migrants from Haiti and the Dominican Republic in separate incidents on Thursday.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
PharmaLogic Holdings Corporation, a radiopharmaceutical company based in Florida, has agreed to pay $350,000 to settle allegations of violating the False Claims Act.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The Department of State has designated The Terrorgram Collective and three of its leaders as Specially Designated Global Terrorists.
