News from April 2017

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that LARRY DUPOR, age 44, of New Orleans, was sentenced today after previously pleading guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin and one count of attempted distribution of 100 grams or more heroin.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: Field Exercise Hones Child Abduction Response.

By DOE Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - It’s been another bad week for the so-called “Affordable Care Act."

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: Man Arrested in Northeast Albuquerque Bank Robbery.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Trenton, New Jersey, man today admitted his role in a drug trafficking organization that allegedly distributed hundreds of grams of heroin in Trenton and the surrounding area, Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick announced today.

By US DOT Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. -- Today, top Democrats on the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works sent a letter to Acting Administrator of the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Timothy Horne, requesting documents and information related ...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ - This week, Grand Canyon National Park trail crew was able to repair a section of the Colorado River Trail damaged by a rockslide. The trail between Pipe Creek and Silver Bridge is now open to foot traffic and remains closed to stock use. Hikers can access Phantom Ranch via the Bright Angel Trail and the South Kaibab Trail.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA - Curtis Kennedy Williams, 31, of Gainesville, has been sentenced to 43 years and 9 months in federal prison for kidnapping, discharging a firearm during a crime of violence, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Williams was convicted on July 27, 2016, following a jury...

By Commerce Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement today after a last minute Rules Committee hearing was convened to consider half-baked changes to the TrumpCare proposal...

By Interior Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management Rawlins Field Office will host the Atlantic Rim Natural Gas Development Review Team meeting at 9 a.m., April 20, at 1300 N. Third St., Rawlins, Wyoming.

By Interior Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: VAN BUREN, MO: Ozark National Scenic Riverways will partner with Missouri State Parks to host “Outdoor Adventure Demonstration Day" at Current River State Park from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 15. Visit with local outfitters, vendors, and agencies to discover activities available in the local...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: Nash was wearing a Hillary Clinton mask when he forced entry into victim’s home and fired a shot.

By USDA Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is seeking nominations for positions on the 2018 American Lamb Board.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Springfield, Mo., man was indicted by a federal grand jury today on charges related to a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in Greene County, Mo., and for illegally possessing firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: A Bloomdale man was indicted on multiple charges related to a chase in which he lit and threw bottles of explosive chemicals at law enforcement officers, said David A. Sierleja, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - Three restaurant owners were charged yesterday in a superseding indictment with tax fraud in connection with the operation of three Boston-area restaurants.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: LITTLE ROCK-Patrick C. Harris, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, Dax Roberson, United States Department of Agriculture-Office of Inspector General, Special Agent in Charge, Tracey D. Montaño, Special Agent in Charge, IRS-Criminal Investigation, and Diane Upchurch, Special...

By Commerce Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch, (R-Utah), and Ranking Member Ron Wyden, (D-Ore.), along with Senators Johnny Isakson, (R-Ga.), and Mark Warner, (D-Va.), co-chairs of the Finance Committee Chronic Care Working Group applauded the reintroduction of the Creating High-Quality...

By EPA Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement today after a last minute Rules Committee hearing was convened to consider half-baked changes to the TrumpCare proposal...

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A former resident of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania has been sentenced in federal court to 48 months imprisonment, followed by five years supervised release, on a charge of Conspiracy to Commit Sex Trafficking of Children, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.