News from October 2014

By DOE Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: The Energy Department today released a new resource, the Better Buildings Residential Program Solution Center, to share proven methods for reducing energy waste and carbon emissions in U.S. buildings. A result of the Better Buildings Neighborhood Program, the Solution Center shows how to design, implement...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: Manager allegedly stole packages containing pain medication intended for veterans.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: Yosemite Conservancy is Accepting Online Reservation Lottery Forms Until Nov. 19, 2014 for Experienced Skiers to Stay Overnight at Ostrander Ski Hut.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: GREENSBORO, N.C. - Six Chatham County men and an Alamance County man were indicted by a federal grand jury for drug trafficking, announced Ripley Rand, Unites States Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina. The seven people are currently in custody.

By Interior Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: ANDERSONVILLE, Georgia - The Friends of Andersonville and American Ex-Prisoners of War (AXPOW) received the 2014 National Park Service Director's Partnership Award for their efforts to complete an interactive traveling exhibit about the Prisoner of War (POW) experience. A multi-year fundraising effort...

By Homeland Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A former Hilliard, Ohio, man who absconded during a federal child pornography probe is the latest fugitive to be profiled on the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) smartphone app, seeking public tips on at-large and unknown child predator suspects.

By DOL Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Ranking Member Lamar Alexander (R-TN) announced their intention to introduce a bill to speed the development of treatments and vaccines for Ebola by adding Ebola to...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: Portions of Catoctin Mountain Park will be closed effective Friday, Oct. 31, 2014 from approximately 8:00 AM through approximately 11:00 AM for training exercises.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: A Sioux City man was sentenced Oct. 24, 2014, to 10 years in federal prison, and a Sioux City woman was also sentenced on Oct. 24, 2014, to 5 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: Johnstown, Pa. - A resident of Blairsville, Pa., has been sentenced in federal court to 24 months in prison and five years supervised release on his conviction of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: BOISE - United States Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced today that her office's Financial Litigation Unit collected more than $100 million in civil debts and in criminal fines, assessments and restitution for the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, 2014. U.S. Attorney Olson stated that the Financial...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: Pipestone, MN: To honor America's service men and women, all areas managed by the Department of the Interior, including Pipestone National Monument, are not charging entrance fees on Tuesday, November 11th, 2014, 5:00 p.m. on Veterans Day. These hours will be in effect every day throughout the winter months. The Pipestone Indian Shrine Association, (gift shop) located in the Visitor Center will be open the same hours.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: A federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment charging Michael G. Relliford, 31, of Ashtabula, with distribution of heroin, possessing with the intent to distribute heroin, being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: A Sioux City man was sentenced Oct. 24, 2014, to 10 years in federal prison, and a Sioux City woman was also sentenced on Oct. 24, 2014, to 5 years in federal prison.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Two Philadelphia men were arrested this morning for allegedly conspiring to extort victims to load prepaid debit cards with funds that were stolen as part of the scheme, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Kyle, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault by Striking, Beating, or Wounding was sentenced on Oct. 23, 2014, by U.S. Magistrate Judge Veronica L. Duffy.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment today against Rayvon O. Archibald, a/k/a “P Money," “Keyvon M. Malone," “Keyvon Smith," and “Snoopy," age 24, of Boston, Massachusetts, and Jonathan M. Went, a/k/a “Jon Maxx," and “Max Out," age 30, of Massachusetts and Gwynn...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: Bruno Indicted And Arrested For His Role In A Racketeering Conspiracy, Including Predicate Acts Of Murder, Narcotics Trafficking, Extortion And Obstruction Of Justice.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2014
News Release: Charges include possession, distribution and receipt of child pornography.