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York County men sentenced to 30 years in fentanyl case

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Timario Gayton and Quonzy Hope, residents of Rock Hill, South Carolina, have been sentenced to 15 years each in federal prison.

Porcupine man sentenced to 12 years for fatal shooting of pregnant girlfriend

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United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that McKenzie Big Crow of Porcupine, South Dakota, has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier.

U.S. Attorney's Office forms task force to ensure election integrity in New Jersey

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Newark, N.J. - A new federal task force has been established to protect election integrity in the District of New Jersey. U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, Alina Habba, announced the creation of the Election Integrity Task Force, which...

Connecticut siblings charged with $1.2 million unclaimed property fraud

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The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced charges against Henry J. White, Jr., aged 75, and Patricia A. White, aged 69.

Attorney General Bonta calls out law firms yielding to Trump's executive orders

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California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with 20 state attorneys general, publicly supported law firms opposing President Trump's executive orders targeting legal advocacy against his administration.

Tennessee Supreme Court requires man to pay ex-wife's legal fees in alimony case

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The Tennessee Supreme Court has affirmed a decision that orders John Colley, a Middle Tennessee attorney, to pay attorney fees incurred by his ex-wife, Vanessa Turner, during a legal dispute.

Adair County resident pleads guilty to federal firearm offense

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Muskogee, Oklahoma – The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma reported that Jimmy Darrell Porter Jr., 40, of Westville, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to a federal firearm crime.

Federal charges filed against 14 accused of drug trafficking in Alabama

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An indictment was unsealed today, charging 14 individuals in connection with a drug trafficking operation based in Jefferson County.

Lawsuit challenges Trump Administration’s decision to reduce AmeriCorps workforce

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Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Delaware will co-lead a coalition of 24 states and the District of Columbia in a legal challenge against the Trump Administration’s decision to dismantle AmeriCorps.

Tonawanda man sentenced to 25 years for child pornography production

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U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced that Michael E. Swain, a resident of Tonawanda, NY, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for his involvement in producing child pornography.

New Paltz man charged in alleged online sexual exploitation of Maryland minor

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Max Fishkind, a 24-year-old resident of New Paltz, New York, faces charges related to the online sexual exploitation of a minor.

Buffalo man sentenced to 20 years for sex trafficking minors

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Steven Gonzalez, also known as Steven Hernandez, Steve, Stevie, and Unc, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for sex trafficking by coercion.

Buckeye Institute supports House Bill 15 for reliable energy in Ohio

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On April 29, 2025, The Buckeye Institute submitted written testimony to the Ohio Senate Energy Committee in Columbus, advocating for the policies of Ohio House Bill 15.

Upshur County man faces firearm charge after shooting incident

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John Felix Cathell III, a 55-year-old resident of French Creek, West Virginia, has pleaded guilty to unlawfully possessing a firearm, as announced in Elkins, West Virginia.

Ken Paxton praises Donald Trump’s leadership in first 100 days

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Attorney General Ken Paxton recently commented on the first 100 days of President Donald Trump's administration.

Billings man sentenced to nearly 5 years for methamphetamine distribution

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A Billings man, Ryder Lyle Allard, has received a 57-month prison sentence followed by four years of supervised release.

Southeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court to hold graduation ceremony on May 13

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The Southeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court will celebrate its graduation on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at the Nemaha County District Courtroom in Auburn, NE.

Maryland resident indicted for firearm possession amid 'Make D.C. Safe Again' initiative

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Christopher Forbes, a 30-year-old resident of Suitland, Maryland, has been indicted on federal firearms charges.

Cleveland man sentenced to 71 months for fentanyl trafficking in West Virginia

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Antonio D. Moncrief, a 35-year-old resident of Cleveland, Ohio, has received a prison sentence of 71 months for trafficking fentanyl in Ohio County, West Virginia.

Merced County methamphetamine supplier sentenced to over two decades in prison

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Raul Zamudio Hurtado, a 42-year-old resident of Oakdale, was sentenced to 22 and a half years in prison by U.S. District Judge Jennifer L. Thurston, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith.