News from September 2025
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increased by 0.5 points in August to reach 100.8, remaining above its long-term average.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
A Manchester resident has admitted to charges connected to two separate embezzlement schemes involving her former employers, federal authorities announced.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
A Mexican national, Felipe De Jesus Jauregui-Acosta, 43, appeared in court on Monday to face charges of illegally reentering the United States after having previously been removed.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
A Northampton man has pleaded guilty in federal court to firearm and narcotics charges.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
A Seattle man with previous state and federal convictions has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison for illegal firearm possession.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
A Poplar man, Emmett Alfred Buckles, 41, pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual abuse of a minor in federal court, according to U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
A former Army soldier has been sentenced to two concurrent life terms for sexually abusing two children at Fort Stewart Military Reservation in Georgia.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
A federal grand jury has indicted Ankurkumar Patel, 41, of Brookfield, Wisconsin, on charges of money laundering conspiracy and substantive money laundering.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
A Chicago resident has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for his role in an immigration fraud scheme involving false employment verifications for foreign nationals.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
A New Mexico man has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for trafficking firearms into Connecticut, according to an announcement from David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
A Hartford man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison and 20 years of supervised release for possessing child sexual abuse material. U.S. District Judge Vernon D. Oliver handed down the sentence to Jonathan Williams, 34, following an...
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
Two Massachusetts residents, Elmidio Crisostomo of Lynnfield and David Depena of Lynn, have pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiracy charges related to the manufacturing and distribution of counterfeit pills containing fentanyl and other...
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
A Mexican citizen, Jorge Alfredo Martinez Sanchez, 50, pleaded guilty to illegal re-entry of a removed alien in federal court in Buffalo, New York. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced the plea and sentencing on Tuesday.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee will hold a hearing next week focused on increasing transparency at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), according to an announcement from committee chair Senator...
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
A Charlotte man has been charged with a federal crime following the fatal stabbing of Iryna Zarutska on the city’s Lynx Blue Line light rail system.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman and U.S. House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson released a joint statement in response to the MAHA Commission’s recent report. “We appreciate...
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
Eric Michael Robinson, 33, of Buffalo, New York, has been sentenced to two years’ probation, including six months of home detention, after being convicted of conspiracy to commit mail theft.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
Daniel Kaler, a 38-year-old resident of Sioux City, Iowa, pleaded guilty on September 8, 2025, in federal court to possessing child pornography.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
Chisom Okonkwo, a 29-year-old resident of Lawrenceville, Georgia, has been sentenced to seven months in prison for her role in a wire fraud scheme involving more than $1 million.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 9, 2025
Jerry Gordon, a 56-year-old resident of Colorado, has pleaded guilty to transmitting threats in interstate commerce with the intent to injure another person.
