Salton City, CA–El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a United States citizen accused of smuggling methamphetamine through an immigration checkpoint Saturday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 9:05 a.m., when […]
Doctors, nurses charged with national health care fraud involving over $1.4 billion in alleged losses
San Diego, CA–A strategically coordinated, six-week nationwide federal law enforcement action has resulted in criminal charges against 138 defendants, including 42 doctors, nurses, and other licensed medical professionals, in 31 […]
U.S. Capitol Police arrest California man with bayonet, machete in vehicle
Washington, D.C.–United States Capitol Police arrested a California man who had multiple knives in his truck near the Democratic National Committee headquarters. Around midnight, a Special Operation Division Officer was […]
TSA reflects on 20th anniversary of September 11
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) commemorated the twentieth anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks Saturday with an outdoor ceremony at the agency’s headquarters. Current and former agency officials were […]
Gov. Newsom commemorates 20th anniversary of 9/11
Sacramento, CA–On the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Governor Gavin Newsom Saturday laid a wreath at the Wall of Heroes memorial in the California National Guard’s Headquarters. Dedicated in 2007, […]
Money launderer sentenced to prison for laundering millions of dollars in cybercrime
A dual Canadian and U.S. national was sentenced Wednesday to 140 months in federal prison for conspiring to launder tens of millions of dollars stolen in various wire and bank […]
Federal extended unemployment programs end for 2.2 million Californians
By SDCN Editor Sacramento, CA–The federal programs extending unemployment benefits in California expired September 4 for an estimated 2.2 million people. Another approximately 500,000 Californians will continue on regular state […]
Federal agencies sign pact with Mexico to protect Mexican workers rights
Washington, D.C.–The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the U.S. the Department of Labor, and several other U.S. government entities on Thursday signed an agreement with the embassy of Mexico […]
Poway plywood company sentenced for importing illegally sourced wood from the Amazon
Washington, D.C.–A Poway-based plywood company pleaded guilty Friday in the U.S. District Court to importing illegally sourced timber from the Peruvian Amazon into the United States. Global Plywood and Lumber […]
Gov. Newsom requests $16.7 million to support Afghan arrivals in CA
Sacramento, CA–Furthering California’s long-standing role as a state of inclusion and refuge, Governor Gavin Newsom, along with Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins (D-San Diego) and Assembly Speaker Anthony […]