Border Patrol agents prevented a narcotic smuggling attempt at Laredo Sector

By Raquel Perez | Dec 13, 2022

Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents prevented a narcotic smuggling attempt in Laredo, Texas. On Dec. 4, Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo South Station were working their assigned duties when they noticed people attempting to cross from Mexico into the U.S. At the same time, Border Patrol agents observed a vehicle leaving an area on Riverfront Street.

Reclamation announces New Melones Lake winter activities

By Raquel Perez | Dec 12, 2022

The Bureau of Reclamation announces interpretive programs and activities at New Melones Lake, located in Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties.

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 22-70 Lock 1 Closure Update

By Raquel Perez | Dec 10, 2022

On December 12 and December 13, the closure period at Lock 1 will be from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Two Men Plead Guilty to Their Roles in Local Dogfighting Conspiracy

By Raquel Perez | Dec 6, 2022

A Woodbridge man pleaded guilty to conspiring to engage in dogfighting, and a Camp Springs, Maryland, man pleaded guilty today to advertising a dogfight on the internet.

South Georgia Physician Sentenced to Prison after Admitting Conspiracy to Illegally Distribute Drugs

By Raquel Perez | Dec 5, 2022

A Coffee County, Ga., physician has been sentenced to five years in federal prison after he admitted to participating in a drug trafficking conspiracy that distributed massive amounts of addictive-controlled substances from pain management and addiction clinics.

IN THE EYE OF THE STORM

By Raquel Perez | Nov 26, 2022

When living anywhere along the Gulf Coast, you become accustomed to realizing that hurricanes are a part of life. It’s not a matter of if a hurricane will hit, but rather when and how strong.

TSA recruiting officers to work at Syracuse Hancock International Airport

By Raquel Perez | Nov 26, 2022

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be conducting a series of recruitment events in November and December to hire additional officers to work at Syracuse Hancock International Airport in preparation for the busy holiday travel season.

USACE held event for BIL funded Missouri River repairs in Atchison, Kansas

By Raquel Perez | Nov 21, 2022

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, held a launch event to celebrate the start of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funded Base Stabilization Navigation Project (BSNP) repair contracts along the Missouri River on Nov. 15, 2022, in Atchison, Kansas.

Border Patrol Agents Find Missing Juvenile in a Stolen Vehicle

By Raquel Perez | Nov 5, 2022

El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents encountered two United States citizen juveniles Thursday morning in a stolen vehicle. One of the juveniles was reported missing.

Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary

By Raquel Perez | Nov 2, 2022

The number of job openings increased to 10.7 million on the last business day of September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Cuyahoga Valley National Park to conduct prescribed fire

By Raquel Perez | Oct 21, 2022

The National Park Service will conduct a prescribed fire in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, as conditions allow, on Monday, October 24.

Durbin Calls for Passage of NOPEC Act in the Lame Duck Session

By Raquel Perez | Oct 19, 2022

U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today released the following statement regarding OPEC+’s decision to dramatically reduce oil production in alliance with Vladimir Putin