Man jailed for smuggling 188 illegal migrants into US; judge says it’s ‘a wonder nobody died'A Honduran national who was illegally living in Houston has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for his role in smuggling close to 200 illegal immigrants into the U.S.FOX 4 News12h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmenthuman smuggling sentencing
Ex-Texas deputy gets 20-year sentence after turning off body camera and assaulting womanA former Webb County sheriff's deputy was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for civil rights violations involving sexual assault during a 2024 traffic stop.FOX 4 News2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentex deputy sentencing
DOJ pleads with Supreme Court to save ban on transgender treatments in federal prisonsThe Justice Department on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow a Bureau of Prisons (BOP) policy banning payment for hormone treatments and social accommodations for transgender inmates.FOX 4 News8d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmenttransgender prison policy appeal
Houston man sentenced to 35 years in prison in smuggling case tied to fatal crashA 26-year-old Houston man was sentenced to 35 years in federal prison for his role in a cartel-linked human smuggling ring tied to a fatal 2022 Texas car crash.FOX 4 News10d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmenthuman smuggling sentence
67-year-old sentenced to federal prison for mailing threatening letters, white powder to Texas judges67-year-old Donald Ray McCray was sentenced to over 17 years in federal prison for mailing threatening communications towards several judges in Fort Worth and Amarillo.FOX 4 News14d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyfederal sentencing
JCPenney credit card identity theft scheme leads to prison sentences for North Texas womenThree North Texas women face federal prison and probation after pleading guilty to an identity theft scheme using JCPenney credit cards to purchase and resell merchandise on social media.FOX 4 News24d agoWhole story →JusticeCultureidentity theft sentencing