LOS ANGELES A disbarred New York City lawyer, who simultaneously represented the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) and a ratepayer suing the City of Los Angeles in the wake…
Israeli Man Guilty of Working with Others to Recruit and Help Illegal Entry to U.S. of Israeli Citizens
An Israeli national pleaded guilty Tuesday to his role in recruiting and helping Israeli citizens get illegal entry to the U.S., federal officials stated. Shai Cohen plead guilty to conspiracy to launder…
Captain of 2019 Santa Barbara Boat Fire That Killed 34 People Found Guilty
The captain involved in the boat fire that ended up killing 34 people in 2019 has been found guilty of manslaughter. (News Report 12 Days Ago) (News Report Four Years Ago)
Maine Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Conspiring to Provide Firearms and Explosives to Terrorists
A Maine man was sentenced Monday to 15 years in prison for conspiring to provide material support to terrorists, officials stated. According to court documents, Xavier Pelkey, 20, of Waterville, pleaded guilty…
Man Sentenced to More Than Nine Years in Prison for $5 Million Surety Bond Scam
LOS ANGELES, CA A Westwood man was found guilty this week of cheating people out of over $5 million by pretending to sell bonds for large-scale building projects and other endeavors, as…
Trio Charged with Armed Robberies During a One-Week Spree, Fleeing Police Resulted in Fatal Car Crash
LOS ANGELES Three Southern California residents have been charged in a federal criminal complaint with allegedly committing three armed robberies of a liquor store, gas station, and convenience store, according to officials….
Former Memphis Police Officer Pleads Guilty in the Killing of Tyre Nichols
One of five former Memphis Police Department officers facing federal charges in the tragic killing of Tyre Nichols pled guilty in federal court Thursday, officials stated. Desmond Mills Jr., 33, appeared before…
Calif. Man Allegedly Posted Online Videos Threatening to Kill Military Personnel
LOS ANGELES The Justice Department stated Thursday that a man from Northern California has been charged with a crime for allegedly posting videos of himself online threatening to kill several military soldiers…
Former State Corrections Supervisor Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Beating Inmate
Former supervisory state corrections officer Kenan Lister was sentenced on Wednesday to two years in prison after he plead guilty to beating an inmate and violating his civil rights, officials stated. In…
Four Arrested, Multiple Russians Charged in Two Schemes to Allegedly Send U.S. Weapons-Systems Technology to Russia
Over $7 Million Worth of Semiconductors, Integrated Circuits, and Other Electronics Unlawfully Exported to Russian End-Users Affiliated with the Russian Military. Four individuals were arrested, and an indictment and criminal complaint were…
Four Guatemalans Sentenced to Federal Prison for Human Smuggling Scheme That Resulted in Death of Guatemalan in 2021
Federal officials announced Wednesday the sentences of four men from Guatemala who were involved in a human smuggling scheme that resulted in the death of a Guatemalan migrant in 2021. Four defendants…
Florida Sheriff: Biggest Fentanyl Bust in County Enough to Kill Five Million People
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd discussed the biggest fentanyl bust the county has ever seen, as three people were arrested with enough fentanyl to kill five million people, according to Fox 13…