News published on Federal Newswire in February 2017

News from February 2017


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a three page rule on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Edirso De Leon Frias, age 25, of Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, Nathaniel Murphy, age 41, and Roy Seabrook, age 43, both of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, were indicted on Feb. 21, 2017, by a federal grand jury on drug trafficking charges.


Co-Defendants In Kidnapping Case of Wake Forest Man Sentenced to 286 Years of Imprisonment

News Release: * RALEIGH The United States Attorney’s Office announced that today, eight co-defendants in the kidnapping case of a Wake Forest man were sentenced by Chief United States District Judge James C. Dever, III, for their role in the conspiracy to seize, kidnap, and abduct Frank Janssen from Wake Forest, North Carolina and transport him to Atlanta, Georgia.


Las Vegas Man Pleads Guilty to Interfering with a Flight Crew

News Release: LUBBOCK, Texas - Jerry Ba Nguyen, 24, of Las Vegas, appeared in federal court today and pleaded guilty, before U.S. Magistrate Judge D. Gordon Bryant, Jr., to interference with flight crew members and attendants, announced U.S Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.


Waltham Man Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography

News Release: BOSTON - A Waltham man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Boston to possession of child pornography.


Detroit Man Sentenced to 3 Years for Role in Smash-and-Grab Robbery of Stamford Jewelry Store

News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that BRANDON PAUL QUAINTON, 23, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 36 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for his role in a smash-and-grab robbery of a Stamford jewelry store in November 2014.


Release: DULLES, Va. - A Fauquier County, Virginia, man was caught with a loaded handgun at Washington Dulles International Airport on Sunday. Feb. 26 after Transportation Security Administration officers detected him trying to carry a handgun past a security checkpoint. The.40 caliber handgun was loaded with five bullets.


News Release: MOAB, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking comments on an environmental assessment (EA) that analyzes the potential impacts of a geophysical exploration project. Dawson Geophysical Company and Rose Petroleum, LLC propose to conduct a 3-D seismic study on approximately 38,700 acres located...


News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Detroit man pleaded guilty today to a drug-related gun charge, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Thomas Lee Nelson, 48, entered his guilty plea to possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.


Temporary TSA Pre✓® enrollment center to open in John Glenn Columbus International Airport Today

Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio. - Demand for travelers interested in enrolling in the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) TSA Pre✓® program has been so strong that a temporary application center will be stood up at John Glenn Columbus International Airport today in addition to the several permanent enrollment centers already open in the region.


Albuquerque Felon Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearms Charge

News Release: Felon, who was Arrested within Two Weeks of his Release from Federal Prison, Prosecuted Under “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative.