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Byline: SIMON DRUKER Sept. 27 (UPI) -- The first person convicted of participating in riots in Britain over the summer, arrived in prison to begin his sentence, authorities confirmed Friday. [...]

Byline: MIKE HEUER Aug. 27 (UPI) -- A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced the first rioter to breach the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, to 53 months in prison. [...]

Byline: PAUL GODFREY Aug. 16 (UPI) -- The first adult to face rioting charges following a week of unrest across England and Northern Ireland, ignited by a July 29 knife [...]

Byline: DON JACOBSON Aug. 9 (UPI) -- A 37-year-old California man has drawn a 20-year sentence after being convicted of assaulting police with poles, pepper spray and other objects during [...]

Byline: EHREN WYNDER May 2 (UPI) -- A judge on Thursday sentenced a Georgia man to more than four years in prison for assaulting Capitol police on Jan. 6. Jack [...]

Byline: PATRICK HILSMAN Feb. 28 (UPI) -- A Michigan man who took part in the Jan. 6, 2021, riots that breached the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., was sentenced [...]

Byline: MIKE HEUER Jan. 13 (UPI) -- Kansas Proud Boys member William Chrestman has drawn a 55-month federal prison sentence for threatening a federal officer while carrying an ax handle [...]

Byline: PATRICK HILSMAN Jan. 4 (UPI) -- A man who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot that resulted in the breach of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington and [...]

Byline: PATRICK HILSMAN Dec. 16 (UPI) -- A 64-year-old Michigan man has been sentenced to 51 months in prison for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the [...]

Byline: MARK MORAN Dec. 7 (UPI) -- A former state police chief in California was sentenced Thursday to more than 11 years in federal prison for his role in the [...]

Byline: DOUG CUNNINGHAM Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Klete Keller, a two-time gold medalist former Olympic swimmer, was scheduled to be sentenced Friday for obstruction of an official proceeding in the [...]

Byline: MARK MORAN Nov. 30 (UPI) -- A mother and son who helped steal House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's laptop during the Jan, 6 2021 U.S. Capitol riot, have been sentenced [...]

Byline: PATRICK HILSMAN Nov. 3 (UPI) -- A former State Department employee who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, riots that resulted in the breach of the Capitol Building in [...]

Byline: DANIELLE HAYNES Sept. 29 (UPI) -- FBI agents in Tampa, Fla., arrested a man convicted of assaulting officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol after [...]

Byline: JONNA LORENZ Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Ray Epps, an Arizona man at the center of a right-wing conspiracy, was charged Tuesday in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, riot [...]

Byline: SHERI WALSH Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Owen Shroyer, a host of the right-wing conspiracy theory platform InfoWars, was sentenced Tuesday to 60 days in prison after pleading guilty for [...]

Byline: DOUG CUNNINGHAM Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Dominic Pezzola, a member of the far-right Proud Boys who used a police shield to smash a Capitol window during the Jan. 6 [...]

Byline: PATRICK HILSMAN July 14 (UPI) -- A Maine man who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot that resulted in the breach of the Capital Building in Washington, D.C., [...]

Byline: ADAM SCHRADER June 1 (UPI) -- A member of the extremist Oath Keepers militia who had guarded Roger Stone, a close friend of former President Donald Trump, before the [...]

Byline: PATRICK HILSMAN May 26 (UPI) -- Oath Keepers militia member Jessica Watkins was sentenced to 8.5 years in prison Friday for her role in the Jan. 6, 2021, riots [...]

Byline: SHERI WALSH May 24 (UPI) -- An Arkansas man photographed in Nancy Pelosi's office, where he lounged with his foot on a desk during the U.S. Capitol riot on [...]

Byline: PATRICK HILSMAN A Kentucky man who attacked police during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol on Friday received a 14-year sentence, the longest imposed on any [...]

Byline: MATT BERNARDINI A Jan. 6 Capitol rioter who pinned a D.C. police officer in a doorway received seven-and-a-half years in prison on Friday, one of the longest prison sentences [...]

Byline: MATT BERNARDINI A former Capitol Police officer was sentenced to 120 days of home confinement on Thursday after he told a Jan. 6 rioter to take down social media [...]

Byline: JOE FISHER A federal judge sentenced the Capitol rioter who led a mob to the office of Rep. Nancy Pelosi to three years in prison on Thursday. Riley Williams, [...]

Byline: SHERI WALSH A Texas man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison for assaulting police officers during the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, [...]

Byline: JOE FISHER The Capitol rioter caught in photographs carrying a Confederate flag through the halls of Congress on Jan. 6, 2021, will serve three years in prison, a court [...]

Byline: DON JACOBSON Jan. 6 rioter Julian Khater, who sprayed the late Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick and others in the face with mace during the insurrection, has drawn an [...]

Byline: PATRICK HILSMAN A federal judge sentenced White nationalist Internet celebrity Anthime Gionet, known as 'Baked Alaska' to his fans, to 60 days in jail for his role in the [...]

Byline: PATRICK HILSMAN The founder the Proud Boys' Hawaii chapter and another man who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the Capitol in Washington D.C., have received four-year [...]

Byline: DARRYL COOTE A federal judge has sentenced a Texas family of five who pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol building. Sentencing [...]

Byline: A.L. LEE A former U.S. Army reservist-turned White supremacist will be sentenced Thursday in federal court for his role in the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol in early [...]

Byline: DANIEL URIA A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to nine months in prison Tuesday for participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, riots at the U.S. Capitol. Richard Michetti pleaded guilty [...]

Byline: SIMON DRUKER A former New York Police Department officer was handed a 10-year federal prison sentence Thursday, after being convicted of a well-publicized attack on a Washington, D.C., police [...]

Byline: DANIEL URIA A member of the Proud Boys who crossed paths with Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer during the Capitol riots was sentenced to about 4.5 years in prison [...]

Byline: MATT BERNARDINI A 72-year-old Pennsylvania man was sentenced to 46 months in prison Friday for assaulting law enforcement officers with a Trump flag and using a giant Trump billboard [...]

Byline: SHERI WALSH A federal judge has sentenced a supporter of former President Donald Trump to more than five years in prison for assaulting police officers during the Jan. 6, [...]

Byline: ADAM SCHRADER The son of a New York City judge who dressed as a caveman when he participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol was [...]

Byline: DANIELLE HAYNES An Alabama man who pleaded guilty to bringing several Molotov cocktails near the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, riots was sentenced to 46 months in [...]

Byline: DOUG CUNNINGHAM The rioter pictured with Speaker Nancy Pelosi's podium during the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol was sentenced to 75 days in prison Friday. Adam Johnson [...]

Byline: DOUG CUNNINGHAM Mariposa Castro, a supporter of former President Donald Trump who entered the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack, was sentenced Wednesday to 45 days in [...]

Byline: SIMON DRUKER Self-described 'QAnon shaman' Jacob Chansley, who was a fixture at the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, filed an appeal of his conviction and sentence on Tuesday. The appeal [...]

Byline: DANIELLE HAYNES Federal prosecutors have urged a judge in Washington, D.C., to sentence a Jan. 6 Capitol rioter -- self-described as the 'QAnon shaman' -- to 51 months in [...]

Byline: DANIEL URIA A Texas woman who entered the U.S. Capitol building during the Jan. 6 insurrection and later tweeted she would not go to jail was sentenced to about [...]

Byline: CLYDE HUGHES A federal grand jury indicted a U.S. Capitol Police officer for allegations of working from the inside to protect a person who was charged with illegally entering [...]

Byline: DANIEL URIA Prosecutors on Thursday formally charged a Pennsylvania woman with stealing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's laptop during the Jan. 6 riots at the Capitol and then selling or [...]

Byline: DANIELLE HAYNES A federal judge on Wednesday agreed to reschedule the sentencing for a Maryland man who pleaded guilty to his involvement in the Jan. 6 Capitol riots after [...]

Byline: KYLE BARNETT The first felony sentencing in what is expected to be some 600 resulting from the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol is to be held Monday. [...]

Byline: DANIEL URIA A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced a woman who entered the Capitol building during the Jan. 6 insurrection to probation, making her the first rioter to receive [...]

Byline: CLYDE HUGHES Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., along with the NAACP and a Washington, D.C. civil rights law firm filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against former President Donald Trump, Rudy [...]