News from November 2016

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 28, 2016
News Release: Adam Flanagan, of Bala Cynwyd was charged on Nov. 22, 2016, by Indictment[1] with twelve counts of damaging protected computers announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 28, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.- Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Felix Wilson, 35, of Portsmouth, NH, pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 28, 2016
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Paul W. Grimm sentenced Rolando Oneal Thorpe, age 32, of Largo, Maryland, today to 10 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute marijuana and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 28, 2016
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Larry Lee Emerson, Jr., 36, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Toadlena, N.M., pled guilty today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to assaulting a federal officer.

By Interior Newswire | Nov 28, 2016
News Release: The National Park Service has received two right-of-way permit applications from wireless telecommunications providers to install and co-locate wireless communications facilites within Mount Rainier National Park. The proposed location is in the Paradise area, within the National Historic Landmark District, and would not require the construction or use of a tower.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 28, 2016
News Release: Defendant Earlier Found Guilty by Jury of Charges in Related Case.

By Interior Newswire | Nov 28, 2016
News Release: Luray, Virginia: Jim Northup, superintendent of Shenandoah National Park and Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park, has announced that he will retire on Jan. 2, 2017, after a 36-year career with the National Park Service.

By Interior Newswire | Nov 28, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - The National Park Service (NPS) has named Chris Stubbs, an experienced resource manager, Superintendent of Monocacy National Battlefield, Md. He begins his assignment today, Nov. 28.

By DOJ Newswire | Nov 28, 2016
News Release: Three Mahoning County men face federal firearms charges, U.S Attorney Carole S. Rendon said.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 28, 2016
News Release: Defendant was One of the 104 Individuals Federally Charged as a Result of ATF-Led Investigation Pursued in Support of Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 28, 2016
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Long Beach man was sentenced today to four years in federal prison in relation to a mortgage rescue scheme that brought in nearly $3 million from fees from distressed homeowners.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 27, 2016
News Release: SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS, Calif. Nov. 27, 2016 - Park officials are requesting the public’s help with information regarding a missing hiker. Saturday night, Nov. 26, 2016, park dispatch was notified of an overdue hiker visiting the wilderness of Sequoia National Park. Vince Scalise, a 41-year-old from Phoenix, AZ, was supposed to return from a backpacking trip on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 27, 2016
News Release: The FBI and Navajo Nation Division of Public Safety are investigating an apparent homicide that occurred in Sheep Springs, New Mexico on Friday (November 25) night.

By Commerce Newswire | Nov 27, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The #Path2Cures has been a three-year journey, that all started with a simple idea. The goal: to bring our health care innovation infrastructure into the 21st century, delivering hope for patients and their loved ones, and providing the necessary resources to researchers who are looking to discover the next generation of cures and treatments.

By EPA Newswire | Nov 27, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The #Path2Cures has been a three-year journey, that all started with a simple idea. The goal: to bring our health care innovation infrastructure into the 21st century, delivering hope for patients and their loved ones, and providing the necessary resources to researchers who are looking to discover the next generation of cures and treatments.

By DOE Newswire | Nov 27, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The #Path2Cures has been a three-year journey, that all started with a simple idea. The goal: to bring our health care innovation infrastructure into the 21st century, delivering hope for patients and their loved ones, and providing the necessary resources to researchers who are looking to discover the next generation of cures and treatments.

By Commerce Newswire | Nov 26, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Finance Committee ranking member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued the following statement in response to new trade cases filed today about unfairly traded imports of softwood lumber from Canada.
By State Newswire | Nov 26, 2016
News Release: CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement regarding the death of former Cuban president Fidel Castro.
By State Newswire | Nov 26, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and a former Chairman of the Western Hemisphere Subcommittee, today made the following statement regarding the death of Fidel Castro...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 26, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy (R-PA) today issued a statement on progress to advance landmark mental health reforms.