News from June 2013
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: Jacksonville, FL-Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve Superintendent Barbara Goodman announced today the unveiling of a new audio tour entitled, "The Lion's Storyteller". The tour will give visitors a chance to hear the entire story of Kingsley Plantation, not just the owners' perspectives.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, MA. Springfield Armory National Historic Site is proud to host its annual big band concert in honor of the historic 1943 Benny Goodman Armory show. Come ready to dance to the sweet sounds of Big Band saxophones on Saturday, July 13, 2013.Learn to swing dance with free lessons. Hear vocalists...

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - A federal grand jury today indicted Vernon J. Smith III, age 61, and his wife, Georgia Smith, age 52, both of Edgewater, Maryland, on charges related to schemes to fraudulently seek federal contracts under a Small Business Administration program to assist socially and economically disadvantaged small businesses; and to file false tax returns.

By US DOT Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: Washington, DC - Driven by the recent collapse of the I-5 Bridge in Washington State, U.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall (D-WV) and Congressional Transportation leaders today introduced legislation that significantly increases Federal investment in the Nation’s bridge infrastructure. The Strengthen and...

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that a Monett, Mo., man has been charged in federal court with robbing a Great Southern Bank branch in Springfield at gunpoint.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: ROCKFORD - A Dakota, Ill., man was arrested today on federal mail fraud charges relating to his operation of two purported charities. In an indictment filed yesterday, CLIFFORD J. EDWARDS, JR., 33, formerly of Loves Park, Ill., was charged with 20 counts of mail fraud for allegedly defrauding victims...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - FBI special agents and Union Police Department detectives arrested four New Jersey men this morning in connection with the armed robbery last November of a Target Store in Union, N.J., on “Black Friday," U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - An Allegheny County man has been sentenced in federal court to 18 months incarceration plus five years supervised release on his conviction of charge of bank fraud conspiracy, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: Defendant Tipped Former Co-Worker Between 2009 And 2010.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A Pittsburgh man has been sentenced in federal court to 72 months imprisonment to be followed by 10 years of supervised release on his conviction of receipt of material involving exploitation of a minor, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, announced today that a 46-year-old year-old native and citizen of Mexico has been charged with Illegal Reentry into the United States.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: Paul Lewis from the University of Tennessee and the Big South Fork astronomy volunteers will be at Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area on Saturday, June 29, 2013, for an evening star-gazing program.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: Craig, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management will be lifting the seasonal closures Saturday June 22 in the Emerald Mountain Special Recreation Management Area near Steamboat Springs due to unseasonably warm weather.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - A Henderson man convicted by a federal jury in February of multiple child pornography offenses, was sentenced today to 15 years in federal prison and lifetime supervised release, announced Daniel G. Bogden, United States Attorney for the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Today, GLENN ALLEN KIRKHAM, 34, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, was sentenced by United States District Judge Robin Cauthron to serve six months in prison for making a threat to commit violence in Casper, Wyoming, announced Sanford C. Coats, United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Billings, on June 19, 2013, before U.S. District Judge Sam E. Haddon, KRISTA LITTLE HEAD, a 28-year-old former resident of Billings, was sentenced to a term of.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: Spokane - Today, Michael C. Ormsby, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Jose Antonio Naranjo-Lozano, age 24, of Yakima, Washington, was sentenced today after being convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine. United States District Judge Edward F. Shea sentenced Naranjo-Lozano to a ten year term of imprisonment, to be followed by a five year term of court supervision following release from Federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: CHARLESTON, W. Va. - A Fayette County man who previously pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography charges was indicted on June 18 by a federal grand jury sitting in Huntington for allegedly failing to appear for a May 2012 sentencing hearing, announced U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin. Brett David Bowyer, 34, of Scarbro, Fayette County, W.Va., was charged with one count of failing to appear for sentencing as required by the conditions of his release.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE: On Wednesday, June 19 at approximately 2:00 p.m. the National Park Service lifted the Swimming Advisory for all beach areas at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. The advisory had been put in place on June 17 when a possible hazardous material spill was observed at the...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS- Late this afternoon in federal court, a member of the Native Mob street gang was sentenced to 516 months in federal prison for shooting and killing fellow gang member Jeremee Kraskey. United States District Court Judge John R. Tunheim sentenced Shaun Michael Martinez, also known as Tinez...