WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring 20 inmates with commuted death sentences to the nation’s maximum security federal prison. US District Judge Timothy Kelly ruled late Wednesday that the government cannot send former death row inmates to the “Supermax” federal prison in Florence, Colorado, because it would … Read more
BUFFALO, NY (AP) — In two decades of doorknocking for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, Joseph Bongiovanni often took the risks of being “the lead breach,” meaning he was the first person in the room. On Wednesday, he felt a familiar uncertainty awaiting sentencing for using his DEA badge to protect childhood friends who became … Read more
A Texas couple has pleaded guilty to federal charges after prosecutors revealed they used social media to defraud dozens of homeowners out of nearly $5 million under the guise of custom homes and renovations. According to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas Christopher and Raquelle Judge, a married couple from … Read more