Anchorage, Alaska David Skrzynski and Jason Maroney, both of Juneau, Alaska, have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Anchorage on charges of violating the Lacey Act by selling halibut that was taken in violation of federal regulations. The…

LOS ANGELES A San Marcos man pleaded guilty this morning to a felony charge of using the Internet to distribute a pirated copy of Slumdog Millionaire in violation of federal copyright law. Owen Moody, 25, pleaded guilty to uploading a…

On July 22, at 12:45pm (PDT), the Arrow Weapon System (AWS) conducted an interception test at a missile test range in the United States. This test is a part of the Arrow System Improvement Program, jointly conducted by Israel and…

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas Five Corpus Christi men have been indicted for various federal weapons charges arising from recent smash and grab burglary of a local gun store. The six-count indictment was returned under seal by a grand jury on July…

HOUSTONAn 11-count sealed indictment charging conspiracy and wire fraud has been unsealed following the arrests of Claymon "Butch" Trammell, Michelle Trammell, and Jeannettea Williams. Claymon Trammell operated real estate and home repair companies in the Houston area. Michelle Trammell, Claymon…

ST. LOUIS, MOCathy M. Gieseker was indicted on multiple fraud charges including mail and wire fraud and interstate transportation of stolen property, involving a $27 million grain fraud scheme. Gieseker is charged with operating a Ponzi scheme whereby payments to…

FBI agents helped bust the largest dog fighting operation ever seen in the U.S. A year-long investigation by federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies has resulted in the arrests of approximately 30 people across five states in what officials…

The FBI and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Inspector General (HUD-OIG) urge consumers, especially senior citizens, to be vigilant when seeking reverse mortgage products. Reverse mortgages, also known as Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECM), have…

FTC Charges Rite Aids Cold-and-Flu Remedy Supplier with False and Deceptive Advertising in Ongoing Case National pharmacy chain Rite Aid Corporation has agreed to pay $500,000 to settle FTC charges that it deceptively advertised that its Germ Defense tablets and…

Photo L to R: Marlon Jackson, Joe Moscheo (former BMI VP), B. James Lowry (former Oak Ridge Boys guitarist), William Lee Golden (Oak Ridge Boys), Michael Jackson, Jackie Jackson, Donna Jean Kisshauer (former ORB Promotion Manager), Rusty Golden (William Lees…

The worlds 65-and-older population is projected to triple by midcentury, from 516 million in 2009 to 1.53 billion in 2050, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. In contrast, the population under 15 is expected to increase by only 6 percent…

Recipients of Some VA Benefits Will Receive $250 WASHINGTON The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has requested the Department of the Treasury to make $250 payments to eligible Veterans. The first payments were sent Monday, June 22. All payments will…