The utility company signed a deferred prosecution agreement with federal authorities, but may now face a state organized crime probe.

FirstEnergy admits it violated the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Duty of Candor rule.

Ohio utility FirstEnergy pleads guilty to bribery and fraud.

Leaders of Generation Now, a PAC created to funnel money to politicians that supported an energy-reform bill that saved FirstEnergy's plants, has pleaded guilty to one count of racketeering conspiracy.

Two of five charged with accepting bribes agreed to cooperate with authorities; a former state politician and two others pleaded not guilty

Larry Householder and political allies used more than $60 million from a nuclear energy provider to win back state post and repaid it with $1.1 billion in ratepayer subsidies, say federal charges.