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Two Arrested, Accused of Paying to Have Sex With 13-Year-Old Trafficking Victim in DFW: DOJ
Two men who allegedly purchased sex from a 13-year-old trafficking victim have been arrested and charged with child sex trafficking, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox announced.
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28 Charged in Cartel Money Laundering Scheme Involving Dallas Clothing Retail Store
A federal grand jury charged 28 individuals with laundering more than $10 million in drug proceeds through a local clothing retailer in Dallas, Erin Nealy Cox, the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, announced Thursday.
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Four Indicted for Allegedly Plotting Murder of DEA Agent
Four people were charged for plotting the murder of a Drug Enforcement Administration task force officer Wednesday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas announced.
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Man Who Set Fire to Neighbor's Home with Molotov Cocktail Sentenced to 10 Years
A Fort Worth man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for setting fire to his neighbor’s house with a Molotov cocktail, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas announced Friday.
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Feds Seek to Keep Guns Seized After West Texas Mass Shooting
Prosecutors are seeking to keep dozens of guns and firearm accessories seized from a man whose home was searched last year following a mass shooting in West Texas that left more than 20 people injured and seven dead.
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Former Denton Bible Church Youth Pastor Accused of Child Sex-Trafficking
A former Denton youth pastor, Robert Shiflet, was charged with multiple counts of child sex trafficking, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Arkansas said in a press release.
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Former Dallas Councilman Dwaine Caraway Reports to Big Spring Federal Prison Tuesday
Former Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway is scheduled to report to federal prison Tuesday morning.
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‘Jersey Shore' Star Mike ‘The Situation' Sorrentino Faces New Charges in Tax Fraud Case: Prosecutors
A former “Jersey Shore” star and his brother are facing new charges in a federal tax evasion case.
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Judge to Examine Video Disclosure Argument in Garland Terror Case
A judge will hold a hearing Tuesday over the FBI’s failure to turn over surveillance footage to an Arizona man until three years after he was convicted of providing guns to two friends who launched a 2015 attack on a Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest in Garland.
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Rabbi at Prominent NYC Orthodox School Charged With Producing Child Pornography
A rabbi and associate principal at a prominent New York City private school faces child pornography charges for allegedly tricking a teen boy into sending him nude photos, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
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Felicity Huffman Gains Favorable Probation Report in College Admissions Conviction
Probation officials said there was “no victim” or any “actual or intended loss” in Felicity Huffman’s role in the college admissions scandal, court documents revealed Wednesday. While the U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services System’s report does not explicitly recommend a sentence for Huffman, the report clearly came down on the side of the Oscar-nominated actress and her bid to avoid...
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High Profile Oakland Businessman Charged in Immigration Scam
Three people face federal charges in California for allegedly defrauding foreign investors in a jobs program overseen by U.S. immigration officials, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
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Big Booms, Fire Part of Explosives Training in South Texas
Law enforcement officers always run toward danger but on Wednesday some personnel in South Texas watched and recorded video of fiery explosives as part of training
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Feds Want $12.6 Billion in Drug Money From El Chapo
Federal prosecutors want to recover $12.6 billion in drug money they say was generated by the Mexican drug lord known as El Chapo
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Feds Want $12.6 Billion in Drug Money From El Chapo
Federal prosecutors want to recover $12.6 billion in drug money they say was generated by the Mexican drug lord known as El Chapo
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Former Dallas Councilman Dwaine Caraway to Report to Prison
Former Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway is scheduled to report to federal prison Tuesday morning.
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Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway Pleads Guilty to Federal Corruption Charges
Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway, the second most powerful official at city hall, is headed to federal prison after admitting to receiving nearly $500,000 in bribes and kickbacks tied to the Dallas County Schools scandal.
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Texas School Shooting Suspect Facing 11 Federal Counts
An 18-year-old accused of fatally shooting 10 people at a Texas high school will now be facing 11 federal charges connected to the attack, his attorney said Monday.
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California Con Man Set Up Bogus Websites for Bernie Sanders, Beto O'Rourke to Defraud Donors: Prosecutors
A notorious California con man has been charged with defrauding donors out of more than $250,000 sent to sham political groups and websites for Beto O’Rourke, Bernie Sanders and other prominent Democrats, prosecutors said Tuesday. John Pierre Dupont, 80, is accused of setting up at least three bogus political action committees, or PACs, and several websites that purported to be...
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Collin County Man, 21, Pleads Guilty to Child Exploitation Violations
A McKinney man may spend more than two decades behind bars after admitting to exploiting children for sexual purposes, the Department of Justice says.