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Parmelee man sentenced to six years for assault with dangerous weapon
A Parmelee, South Dakota man has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for assault with a dangerous weapon.
South Lake Tahoe man indicted for alleged fentanyl distribution causing deaths
A federal grand jury has indicted Timothy Austin Pannell, 32, from South Lake Tahoe, on charges of distributing fentanyl that resulted in death.
Georgia man sentenced to prison for transporting minor across state lines
A Georgia man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for transporting a minor across state lines with the intent to engage in sexual acts.
Sex trafficker sentenced to over seven years in prison
Johnny Lee Gibson, a 58-year-old from Florence, South Carolina, has been sentenced to 90 months in federal prison for sex trafficking.
Bay Minette man receives lengthy sentence for attempting to entice minor
Timothy Allen Arthur, a 66-year-old resident of Bay Minette, Alabama, has been sentenced to 17½ years in prison following his guilty plea to attempted coercion and enticement of a minor.
Maryland man receives eight-year sentence for attempting sex crime against child
Nathaniel Lamar Nelson Scott, a 36-year-old resident of Bowie, Maryland, has been sentenced to 96 months in federal prison.
High school student charged with firearm possession on campus
An 18-year-old resident of Edinburg, Texas, has been charged with possessing a firearm on school property.
Nurse pleads guilty to tampering with fentanyl vials at Michigan hospital
A registered nurse from Grosse Pointe Park, Travis Eskridge, has pleaded guilty to tampering with vials of fentanyl, a Schedule II controlled substance.
Former Rock Hill officer convicted for distributing child sexual abuse materials
A federal jury in Columbia, South Carolina, has found Daniel Paul Shealy, a former Rock Hill police officer, guilty on 18 counts related to the possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material.
Four sentenced for roles in $110 million kickback conspiracy
Multiple individuals have been sentenced in a conspiracy involving kickbacks for prescription referrals, as announced by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
Tennessee man faces charges over alleged firebombing at nonprofit center
A federal grand jury in Knoxville, Tennessee has indicted Regan Darby Prater on charges of arson and carrying an explosive device.
Court rejects hospital's bid to dismiss lawsuit over emergency abortion care
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has expressed approval following a Humboldt County Superior Court decision, which rejected Providence St. Joseph Hospital's attempt to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the state.
Three men charged with illegal reentry into US after prior deportations
Last week, three men were charged in the Southern District of Indiana for unlawfully reentering the United States after previous deportations.
Recidivist sex offender sentenced for possession of child sexual abuse material
A sex offender in Charlotte, North Carolina, has been sentenced to 120 months in prison for possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
Florida man charged with voter fraud after unlawful participation in elections
Attorney General James Uthmeier has announced charges against Gerald Kight, a registered sexual offender and convicted felon, for voter fraud.
Maryland businessman sentenced for fraudulent CARES Act loan applications
David Epstein, a businessman from Owings Mills, Maryland, has been sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison followed by 12 months of home incarceration.
Dubuque man sentenced for attempted assault on police officer
A Dubuque man, Kentrell Vantrice Powell, was sentenced to over twelve years in federal prison for attempting to discharge a firearm at a police officer.
New Orleans man sentenced for drug distribution and firearm possession
Shane Bolden, a 36-year-old resident of New Orleans, has been sentenced to 87 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release.
Federal detainee pleads guilty to possessing contraband at Wyatt Detention Center
A federal detainee has admitted to possessing contraband while being held at the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Center.
South Dakota man sentenced to 20 years for sexual abuse on reservation
A Kyle, South Dakota man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for sexual abuse on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier handed down the sentence to Louis James Swallow, 22, on May 1, 2025.