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Anchorage man receives lengthy sentence for meth distribution
An Anchorage man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for distributing methamphetamine and violating conditions of his previous release.
Fresno man indicted for assaulting minor at veterans affairs facility
A federal grand jury has indicted Daryl Vinson, a 65-year-old resident of Fresno, on charges of assault and abusive sexual contact involving a minor.
America First Legal opens summer clerkship applications for law students
America First Legal (AFL) has opened applications for its Summer 2025 Law Clerk Program.
Federal judge blocks Trump's executive order on gender-affirming care
A federal judge in Seattle has issued a temporary restraining order against an executive order from President Trump that aimed to end federal funding for medical institutions providing gender-affirming care.
Coalition sues over alleged unauthorized data access by Elon Musk
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with 11 other attorneys general, has issued a joint statement regarding their lawsuit against the Trump Administration.
Attorneys General respond critically to Vice President Vance's comments on judicial review
Vice President J.D. Vance's recent comments on judicial review have sparked a strong response from 17 state attorneys general.
Attorneys General respond critically to Vice President Vance's remarks on judicial review
Attorney General Mayes, along with 16 other state attorneys general, issued a joint statement in response to comments made by Vice President Vance on February 9, 2025.
Virginia men sentenced for major fentanyl distribution operation
Three Virginia men have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in distributing large quantities of fentanyl.
Florida attorney general secures prison sentence for Romanian crime ring member
The Florida Attorney General’s Office of Statewide Prosecution has secured a five-year prison sentence for Vasile Bricage, a member of a Romanian crime ring.
Attorney General warns Californians about romance scams on Valentine's Day
On Valentine's Day, California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a consumer alert cautioning Californians about the prevalence of romance scams.
Man sentenced for sexual assault aboard metro train
Anthony Garner, a 37-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 45 months in prison for sexually assaulting a woman on a Metro train.
State attorneys general respond to VP Vance's judicial review comments
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has issued a joint statement, co-signed by 17 state attorneys general, in response to Vice President Vance's recent comments on judicial review.
Sacramento man sentenced for drug trafficking and weapons charges
Alberto Gonzalez Salgado, a 45-year-old resident of Sacramento, has been sentenced to over 13 years in prison for his involvement in drug trafficking and firearms offenses.
Felony charges filed against former Kern County Supervisor Zachary Scrivner
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced the filing of felony charges against Zachary Scrivner, a former Kern County Supervisor.
Gibson County man indicted for registry violation and illegal reentry
A federal grand jury in Jackson has indicted a Gibson County man for failing to comply with sex offender registry requirements and illegally reentering the United States.
Mexican national sentenced for methamphetamine trafficking
Pedro Cerna Arias, a 62-year-old Mexican national residing in Milpitas, has been sentenced to five years and ten months in prison for his involvement in methamphetamine trafficking.
Winnebago woman convicted of second-degree murder after federal trial
A jury has convicted Michelle Lee Marr, 49, from Winnebago, Nebraska, of second-degree murder and tampering with documents or evidence.
Man sentenced to 21 years for girlfriend's murder
Koran Brown, a 32-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for the murder of Cynthia Barringer.
Metro-East man sentenced to prison for possession of child sexual abuse material
Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a 25-year prison sentence for Charles B. Zamarron II, a Metro-East resident, following his guilty plea to charges related to the possession of child sexual abuse material.
Indiana man sentenced for Clean Air Act violation conspiracy
A Columbia, Indiana man has been sentenced to four months in prison and fined $25,000 for conspiracy to violate the Clean Air Act.