A man from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to more than four years in prison for his role in a multi-state, million-dollar unemployment insurance fraud scheme.
A prison inmate has been charged in two federal complaints with drug trafficking and COVID-19 fraud. Defendants in California and Maryland are also charged in the schemes.
With a government shutdown pending, federal agencies are taking steps to get ready including the IRS. About one-third of IRS employees will continue to perform services.