News from September 2016
By Interior Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS - Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks encourage all fourth graders to visit for free this year as part of the Every Kid in a Park program. The program gives fourth grade students, and those accompanying them, free access to more than 2,000 federally-managed lands and waters. Visit www.EveryKidinaPark.gov to download the pass and obtain more information.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: Project Safe Childhood. CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE: Robert Brunk, 25, of Richmond, New Hampshire, was sentenced in the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire for possessing child pornography, announced United States Attorney Emily Gray Rice. United States District Judge Steven J.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Passaic County, New Jersey, man is scheduled to appear in federal court today in connection with the robbery of a TD Bank in Hawthorne, New Jersey, on Feb. 17, 2016, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: "As established by today's verdicts, these defendants stole UN Funds intended to promote good works in a part of the world that desperately needed assistance, said U.S. Attorney Hochul. "The facts that the defendants took such money to pay personal bills makes these convictions particularly noteworthy.".
By Interior Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: The Find Your Park! event is a celebration of Del Norte County’s amazing variety of parks, outdoor space and recreational opportunities. The event is a collaboration between the city of Crescent City, Redwood National and State Parks, and over sixty additional sponsors and partners, and is also a celebration of the Centennial anniversary of the National Park Service.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: Three Flint residents pleaded guilty to tampering with a witness by physical force to prevent the witness from testifying in a federal criminal case, U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that DENNIS W. HAMILTON, 46, of Norwalk, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson in Hartford to eight months of imprisonment, followed by one year of supervised release, for insider trading. Judge Thompson also.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Gregory Kurzajczyk, age 69, of East Durham, New York, pled guilty today to distributing and receiving child pornography.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: Big South Fork encourages all fourth graders to visit the park this year as part of the Every Kid in a Park program. The program gives fourth grade students, and those accompanying them, free access to more than 2,000 public lands and waters nationwide for a year. Visit www.EveryKidinaPark.gov to download the pass and get more information.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - Frank “Cadillac" Salemme, a former boss of the New England Family of La Cosa Nostra (NELCN), and former NELCN associate Paul Weadick, were charged in an indictment unsealed today in connection with the 1993 murder of Steven A. DiSarro.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - The National Park Service (NPS) today released the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) supporting revisions to oil and gas regulations governing private and state-owned oil and gas rights that exist in parks of the National Park System. The oil and gas regulations, called the 9B regulations, were promulgated more than 37 years ago and have never been updated.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: Today's closures, Sept. 2, 2016:. The only closure at this time are the Pools of Ohe`o and all campgrounds in both the Summit and Kīpahulu districts. Tonight's closures: Haleakalā National Park, Summit District will be closing at 8:00 pm tonight, Sept. 2, 2016 until further notice. This closure...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement after the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released selected documents relating to its investigation of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s email use...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: Cumberland, Md. - The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (C&O Canal) will be conducting a ranger led hike over top the Paw Paw Tunnel on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016, beginning at 10 a.m. Visitors are welcome to join a ranger for a four-mile loop hike over top Sorrel Ridge and back through...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Walter Botelho, 52, of Brewer, Maine pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to being a felon in possession of firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced that three Milwaukee men were charged with armed bank robbery and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. The men are identified as: Elijah McGee, (age: 20), London Johnson, (age: 20), and Robert R. Crumble, Jr., (age: 20).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - Frank “Cadillac" Salemme, a former boss of the New England Family of La Cosa Nostra (NELCN), and former NELCN associate Paul Weadick, were charged in an indictment unsealed today in connection with the 1993 murder of Steven A. DiSarro.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
Release: Posted by Phil Karsting, Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: Beginning Sept. 11, 2016 at 10 p.m. the Grand Loop Road between Mammoth Hot Springs and Norris Junction will be closed to all traffic until 7 a.m. on October 7. The closure will take place between Willow Flats, just south of Indian Creek Campground, and Roaring Mountain, five miles north of Norris Junction.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 2, 2016
News Release: HOUSTON - A jury sitting in Houston has returned guilty verdicts against a Houston woman for conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of minors and sex trafficking of minors, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. The jury convicted Jazsmine Arielle Joseph, 27, this morning following a week-long trial and approximately six hours of deliberation.
