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Rotterdam man pleads guilty to unlawful firearm possession
Jesse Taber, a 46-year-old resident of Rotterdam, New York, has pled guilty to the unlawful possession of a firearm.
Parkersburg man admits guilt to firearm purchase misrepresentation
Laikin Williams, a 25-year-old resident of Parkersburg, has admitted guilt to making a false statement in the acquisition of a firearm.
Hudson man sentenced for stealing COVID relief funds; agrees to repay nearly $500K
A Hudson resident, Matthew Dispensa, has been sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for defrauding COVID-19 relief programs. U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announced the sentencing, which also includes two years of supervised release and a...
Honduran national sentenced for wire and tax fraud scheme
United States District Judge Wendy W. Berger has sentenced Pablo Isila Euceda-Hernandez, a 36-year-old Honduran national illegally residing in the United States, to 27 months in federal prison.
Hawaiian Gardens man sentenced for selling fatal dose of fentanyl
A Hawaiian Gardens resident, Gregory Hevener, 47, received a 25-year federal prison sentence for selling fentanyl disguised as black tar heroin.
Wisconsin Chief Justice honors legacy of late Justice David T. Prosser
The Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, Annette Kingsland Ziegler, has issued a statement recognizing the contributions of Justice David T. Prosser, Jr. to the state of Wisconsin.
Attorney General Raoul provides guidance on safe charitable giving
Ahead of Giving Tuesday, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul advised potential donors to make informed decisions during the holiday season.
Naturalization ceremonies scheduled in Bismarck for December 13
The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota has scheduled two naturalization ceremonies in Bismarck on Friday, December 13, 2024.
AG Campbell advises caution in charitable donations during holiday season
In Boston, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has issued guidance for residents planning to donate to charitable organizations during "Giving Tuesday" and the holiday season.
Russian national charged with illegal aircraft export attempt via Armenia
Sergey Nechaev, a dual U.S.-Russian citizen, was arrested in the Southern District of Georgia for allegedly attempting to illegally export two small aircraft to Russia.
Vermont woman sentenced for stealing over $119K in social security benefits
Maryann Manning, a 63-year-old resident of Wolcott, Vermont, has been sentenced to two years of probation for stealing Social Security benefits.
Justice Department affirms commitment to civil rights for those living with HIV/AIDS
The Justice Department reaffirmed its dedication to protecting the civil rights of individuals living with HIV and AIDS on World AIDS Day, observed on December 1, 2024.
Wyoming forms new leadership committee under Project Safe Neighborhoods initiative
In October 2023, the U.S. Attorney’s Office established a Wyoming Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) Leadership Committee.
Shaktoolik man faces federal charges for cyberstalking and child exploitation
A federal grand jury in Alaska has indicted a man from Shaktoolik on charges of cyberstalking and sexual exploitation of children.
Attorney General Drummond opposes delay in clemency decision for Kevin Underwood
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed an emergency petition requesting the state Pardon and Parole Board to convene on Wednesday.
North Dakota courts finalize adoptions on National Adoption Day
North Dakota courts recently conducted adoption hearings for 32 children from 19 families on National Adoption Day, which took place on November 23, 2024.
Report on departures from mandatory minimum sentences for July 2023 to June 2024
The state court administrator has released the annual report on departures from mandatory minimum sentences.
Anne Arundel introduces first mental health court
The District Court of Maryland has announced the establishment of a new problem-solving court aimed at providing mental health treatment and related services to the Anne Arundel County community.
California proposes bills protecting reproductive healthcare amid federal concerns
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced two legislative measures aimed at safeguarding reproductive healthcare in the state.
Refunds issued to SmileDirectClub customers after improper charges
New York Attorney General Letitia James has secured $4.8 million in refunds for over 28,000 consumers who were wrongfully charged by SmileDirectClub after the company filed for bankruptcy and ceased operations.