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Governor Noem appoints Abigail Howard to judicial position
Governor Kristi Noem has appointed Judge Abigail Howard to the Third Judicial Circuit Court.
Douglas County Judge W. Russell Bowie announces retirement after over 18 years
Judge W. Russell Bowie of the 4th Judicial District Court in Douglas County has announced his retirement, effective January 8, 2025.
America First Legal releases academic records related to Trump assassination attempt
America First Legal (AFL) has released the academic records of Thomas Matthew Crooks, identified as the shooter in the assassination attempt on President Trump on July 13, 2024.
Energy Department cancels Oklahoma electric transmission corridor
The Department of Energy has decided to cancel a proposed 18-mile-wide electric transmission corridor in Oklahoma.
Attorney General recovers $123K for renters denied security deposits by Plattsburgh landlord
New York Attorney General Letitia James has secured the return of over $123,000 for 150 tenants in Plattsburgh who were denied their security deposits by landlord Thomas Latinville.
Judicial nominating commission seeks applicants for Ninth District court judge vacancy
The Judicial Nominating Commission for the Ninth Judicial District, which includes Buffalo and Hall counties, will conduct a public hearing on January 24, 2025.
Nance County clerk magistrate Shirley Stuart-Monroe announces retirement
Nance County Clerk Magistrate Shirley Stuart-Monroe has announced her retirement, effective December 31, 2024.
Ogden man convicted for unlawful firearm possession
A federal jury in Salt Lake City has found Michael Anthony Rangel, a 42-year-old resident of Ogden, Utah, guilty of unlawfully possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon.
Federal court arraignments announced for drug-related charges in Montana
The U.S. Attorney's Office has reported recent federal court arraignments involving several individuals.
Hastings man faces charges for child exploitation involving explicit materials
A Hastings resident has been charged with multiple offenses related to child sexual abuse material, according to an announcement by United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger.
Merrick B. Garland honors Bill Baer with John Sherman Award
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland recently delivered remarks at the 2024 John Sherman Award presentation, honoring Bill Baer for his contributions to antitrust law.
Rapid City man sentenced for illegal firearm possession after shootout
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has announced the sentencing of a Rapid City man, Charles Colhoff, for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler sentenced Colhoff to nine years in federal...
Governor Noem appoints Abigail Howard to Third Judicial Circuit Court
Governor Kristi Noem has appointed the Honorable Abigail (Abbey) Howard to the Third Judicial Circuit Court.
Report finds no charges warranted in Zabina Gafoor's death involving NYPD
The Office of Special Investigation (OSI) under New York Attorney General Letitia James has released its findings regarding the death of Zabina Gafoor.
Columbia man receives federal prison sentence for drug trafficking
Shiloh Wright, a 42-year-old resident of Columbia, South Carolina, has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison.
Attorney General appeals dismissal of neglect charges against police officers
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed an appeal in the 10th Circuit Court in Saginaw County.
Attorney General warns Michiganders about holiday gifting scheme risks
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has issued a warning to residents about illegal gifting schemes that may appear during the holiday season.
Madison man receives prison sentence for using counterfeit money
Alex J. Stubbs, a 27-year-old resident of Madison, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to 14 months in federal prison for passing counterfeit U.S. currency.
McKinsey settles $650M case over opioid crisis role
McKinsey & Company, a prominent management consulting firm based in New York, has agreed to pay $650 million to settle criminal and civil investigations related to its work with Purdue Pharma L.P., the manufacturer of OxyContin.
Michigan man receives 70-month sentence for meth distribution
Drake D. Dodson-Williams, a 33-year-old resident of Southgate, Michigan, has been sentenced to 70 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.