Latest News
Man sentenced for fentanyl trafficking and possession of a machinegun in Minnesota
Patrick Burton Strong, a resident of Bemidji, has been sentenced to six years in prison with an additional three years of supervised release.
Attorney General’s office investigates death after police encounter in Oneida County
The New York Attorney General's Office of Special Investigation has initiated an investigation into the death of Matthew Brown. Mr. Brown died on March 25, 2025, after an encounter with New York State Police officers in Oneida County on March 24.
Florida woman admits to embezzling from New Orleans dealership
Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson has confirmed that Sehrelina Tardo, a 36-year-old resident of Tallahassee, Florida, pleaded guilty to wire fraud on March 26, 2025.
Minneapolis resident admits to illegal gun possession in federal court
Norman Wesley Parker, a resident of Minneapolis, entered a guilty plea to the charge of illegal possession of firearms as a felon, according to an announcement by Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick.
Crain’s New York Selects Joshua Kopelowitz to Notable Litigators and Trial Attorneys List
Fox Rothschild congratulates Joshua Kopelowitz on his selection to the 2025 Notable Litigators and Trial Attorneys list by Crain’s New York.
Justice Department boosts resources for Indian Country crime investigation
The Department of Justice has initiated a strategic deployment of FBI resources to tackle unresolved violent crimes in Indian Country, including issues related to missing and murdered indigenous people.
Justice Department deploys FBI resources to tackle Indian Country crimes
The U.S. Justice Department announced an initiative to address unresolved violent crimes in Indian Country, with a focus on cases involving missing and murdered indigenous persons.
States sue Trump Administration over termination of public health funding
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced a lawsuit against the Trump Administration's U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Hawaii resident sentenced to prison for meth distribution and firearm possession
Ryan “Junior” Guzman, a 40-year-old resident of Honolulu, has been sentenced to 170 months in federal prison.
Judicial Resources Commission to hold hearing on judicial vacancies
The Judicial Resources Commission is scheduled to hold a public hearing on Friday, April 11, 2025, at 10 a.m. CDT.
Washington leads lawsuit against HHS over $11 billion public health grant cuts
Attorney General Nick Brown, representing Washington state, has joined a group of 24 states in a lawsuit aimed at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Justice Department boosts FBI resources to investigate violent crimes in Indian Country
The Justice Department has announced a significant increase in FBI resources dedicated to tackling unresolved violent crimes in Indian Country.
Fiscal General de Nueva York advierte sobre estafas fiscales y promueve servicio 'Direct File
Nueva York - La Fiscal General, Letitia James, emitió una alerta al consumidor para advertir a los residentes de Nueva York sobre posibles estafas de impuestos.
Fiji nationals in Modesto sentenced for multi-million dollar real estate fraud
Jyoteshna Karan, 52, and Praveen Singh, 45, both from Modesto, have been sentenced in relation to a multi-million dollar mortgage fraud scheme.
Federal charges filed against D.C. man for making death threats
Robert Andrew Cooper, a 68-year-old resident of Washington D.C., was taken into custody on allegations of making death threats towards a federal official and an officer from the Metropolitan Police Department.
Former high school principal arrested for misconduct and forgery
A former principal from Sussex Central High School has been arrested on several charges, including official misconduct and theft, following an inquiry into falsified payments within the Indian River School District.
Three Millbourne officials plead guilty to election fraud in mayoral race
MD Nurul Hasan, MD Munsur Ali, and MD Rafikul Islam, all residents of Millbourne, Pennsylvania, have pleaded guilty to election fraud charges.
Leader of Georgia drug trafficking organization sentenced to 28 years in prison
Julian Derwayne Coker, leader of a drug trafficking organization in Middle Georgia, has been sentenced to 28 years in federal prison.
St. Louis County man convicted of charges in five armed robberies
A jury at the U.S. District Court in St. Louis has convicted Ronald O. Perkins, 29, from Black Jack, Missouri, on nine counts related to a series of five armed robberies committed in Missouri and Illinois in 2023.
Mexican national indicted for transporting child sexual abuse material in Texas
A 39-year-old man from Mexico has been indicted in Texas for transporting and possessing child pornography. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced the charges against Raul Velasco-Leon, who is already in custody following a criminal complaint.