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Minneapolis felon pleads guilty to illegal firearm possession and sale
Howard Ozell Crenshaw, a resident of Minneapolis, has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to the illegal possession of stolen firearms with the intention to sell them, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick.
Man pleads guilty in deadly smuggling case after high-speed Border Patrol chase
Sergio Josue Palomera from Chula Vista admitted in federal court to charges stemming from the transportation of two undocumented immigrants who died following a high-speed pursuit.
Queens man sentenced for laundering $2.98 million in stolen funds
Xing Zheng, a 35-year-old resident of Queens, New York, has been sentenced to 28 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for his involvement in a money-laundering conspiracy.
Juvenile Court seeks part-time case aide for drug testing program
The Juvenile Court in Devils Lake, ND, is offering a part-time, temporary position for a Case Aide.
Trump administration cuts World Trade Center Health Program staff, Attorney General James responds
New York Attorney General Letitia James expressed her strong opposition to the Trump administration's recent staffing reductions affecting the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP).
America First Legal and Ally Financial settle employment discrimination case
America First Legal (AFL) has announced a settlement with Ally Financial regarding a lawsuit that questioned the company's employment practices concerning race and sex discrimination.
Court temporarily restores $11 billion in US public health funding, including $972 million for CA
California Attorney General Bonta announced that a temporary restraining order has been issued by the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island, restoring $11 billion in public health funding to state and local agencies nationwide.
Attorney General Neronha releases 2024 Gun Crimes Report in Rhode Island
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has released the 2024 Annual Gun Crimes Report.
Warrant clearance event scheduled for Larimer County, Colorado
A warrant clearance event in Loveland, Colorado, provides an opportunity for individuals with outstanding arrest warrants to resolve their legal issues.
Ken Paxton leads coalition examining law firms' DEI practices
Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated a multistate effort by sending letters to twenty law firms, questioning their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) employment practices.
24 states back Trump executive order on transgender inmate procedures
Attorney General Raúl Labrador, along with Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita, has initiated a 24-state amicus brief in support of an executive order from former President Trump.
Lawrence man sentenced to 41 months for fentanyl distribution in Boston court
A Lawrence resident has been sentenced in Boston federal court for distributing fentanyl.
California leads lawsuit challenging Trump’s voting restrictions
California's Attorney General Rob Bonta, together with Nevada's Attorney General Aaron Ford, has initiated legal proceedings against former President Donald J. Trump and key figures from his administration.
North Dakota Supreme Court amends vexatious litigation rule
The Supreme Court has issued an order for the adoption of amendments to North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rule 58, concerning vexatious litigation.
Asheville man sentenced to over 21 years for meth trafficking
Dequan Tyrie Payton, a 33-year-old resident of Asheville, North Carolina, has been sentenced to 262 months in prison for trafficking methamphetamine. U.S. Attorney Russ Ferguson for the Western District of North Carolina announced the sentencing,...
Louisiana Supreme Court honors Dr. Norman C. Francis with courthouse bust unveiling
The Louisiana Supreme Court recently held a ceremony in New Orleans to honor Dr. Norman C. Francis, President Emeritus of Xavier University of Louisiana.
Three indicted for fentanyl trafficking to Minnesota communities and reservation
Three individuals in Minnesota face charges of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and firearm violations, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick.
Attorney General's office findings on police shooting of David Clements
New York's Attorney General, Letitia James, announced today that the Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has completed its report regarding the death of David Clements.
New York AG and coalition sue President Trump over election control order
New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced a lawsuit challenging President Trump's Executive Order issued on March 25, which aims to increase control over election processes.
Pittsburgh felon sentenced to prison for firearm possession and supervised release violations
A Pittsburgh resident has been sentenced to a total of 54 months in prison for firearm possession and supervised release violations.