News from 2025
Chesterfield man receives decade-long sentence for cocaine distribution
A Chesterfield man, Urain Alexander Robinson, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute cocaine.
Attorney General supports halt on Kiamichi River hydroelectric project
In Oklahoma City, Attorney General Gentner Drummond expressed gratitude towards the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for halting a proposed hydroelectric power plant on the Kiamichi River in Pushmataha County.
U.S. Attorney's Office charges 46 aliens with crimes including drug trafficking
Since January, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan has charged 46 individuals unlawfully present in the U.S. with various offenses.
Sentences handed down for financial crimes involving counterfeit checks
Ashley M. Patton-Spencer, a 37-year-old resident of University Park, Illinois, has been sentenced to 20 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release.
Attorneys general file suit against federal agencies over mass employee terminations
Attorney General Kathy Jennings, along with 20 other attorneys general, has initiated legal action against several federal agencies.
Trucking company and mechanic sentenced for Clean Air Act violations
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced the sentencing of Leon Martin and Frock Brothers Trucking, Inc. for conspiracy and violations of the Clean Air Act. U.S. District Court Judge Julia K. Munley...
Nigerian national faces charges over $8 million mortgage fraud scheme
A Nigerian national, Okechukwu Josiah Odunna, appeared in a Miami federal court following his extradition from Nigeria.
Coalition proposes final measures against Google's search monopoly
Attorney General Dan Rayfield, alongside a coalition of 38 attorneys general, has presented a final proposal aimed at dismantling Google's monopoly on internet search engines.
Ohio AG Yost proposes final remedy package against Google's search monopoly
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, along with a coalition of 37 state attorneys general and the Justice Department, has proposed a final set of remedies aimed at dismantling Google's alleged monopoly over internet search engines.
Two sentenced for trespassing historical site at Canyonlands National Park
Roxanne McKnight, 39, and Dusty Spencer, 43, from Durango, Colorado, have been sentenced for trespassing onto a historical site at Canyonlands National Park in Utah.
Southern District of Texas files nearly 200 immigration-related cases this week
Nearly 200 cases have been filed in the past week concerning immigration and border security, as announced by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
Cranston woman found guilty in fatal hit-and-run case
A Cranston woman has been found guilty in Kent County Superior Court for her involvement in a fatal hit-and-run incident that occurred in 2020.
Buckeye Institute urges Pennsylvania court to reconsider agency deference
On March 7, 2025, The Buckeye Institute submitted an amicus brief to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court regarding the case Lutheran Home at Kane v. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services.
Federal inmate indicted for possession of contraband weapon
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced that Tommy Clark, a 22-year-old inmate at the Federal Correction Institution Schuylkill in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, faces charges for possessing...
New Mexico reports weekly immigration enforcement statistics
The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico has released its weekly report on immigration enforcement, highlighting a range of criminal charges.
Bonta issues alert as California extends price gouging protections amid fire recovery
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued a consumer alert following Governor Gavin Newsom's Executive Order N-23-25, which extends price gouging protections in response to the Los Angeles fires.
America First Legal challenges Senator over social media ban
America First Legal (AFL) has issued a cease and desist letter to Utah State Senator Daniel McCay, addressing concerns over alleged viewpoint discrimination.
Texas man convicted for sabotaging employer's computer systems
A Texas man has been found guilty by a federal jury in Cleveland for deploying malicious code on his former employer's network.
Coalition proposes final remedy package for Google's alleged search monopoly
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, along with a bipartisan coalition of 38 attorneys general and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), has proposed a final set of remedies to address Google's monopoly in internet search engines.
Southeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court prepares for upcoming graduation ceremony
The Southeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court is set to hold a graduation and celebration event on March 11, 2025.