News from January 2017
By Interior Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: Yosemite National Park anticipates significant precipitation over the weekend.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Mission, South Dakota, woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assaulting, Resisting, and Impeding a Federal Officer.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - U.S. Attorney Patrick Miles announced that 43-year-old Khamdeng Sam Phanthourath, of Holland, was sentenced recently to 68 months in prison, following his conviction for possessing firearms and ammunition as a felon. He also received a $1,500 fine. A three-year term of supervised release will follow Phanthourath’s prison term.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that HECTOR MATA, JR., age 30, and FERNANDO ORDONEZ, age 38, both of Marrero, were indicted today for charges of conspiracy to distribute cocaine, heroin, and marijuana, possessing of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime, and other offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: Defendant Conspired with Others to Break Into Victim's Residence.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The president’s health care law has come to be defined as full of #BrokenPromises and #RateShock. From skyrocketing premiums and fleeing insurers to collapsing CO-OPs, House Republicans are ready to rescue the American people from Obamacare.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today following the Obama Administration’s release of the second installment of the Quadrennial Energy Review (QER), “Transforming the Nation’s Electricity System", which focuses on the national security, environmental protection, and economic development imperatives of the electricity system in the United States...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: In anticipation of a winter storm event, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site will close all visitor services at 5:00 pm today and will remain closed through Saturday, January 7. The National Park Service will reassess conditions tomorrow and reopen visitor services as soon as conditions allow. Reopening of visitor services will be announced on the park website and social media.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: Szuhsiung Ho, aka Allen Ho, 66, a naturalized U.S. citizen, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to unlawfully engage or participate in the production or development of special nuclear material outside the U.S., without the required authorization from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in violation of the Atomic Energy Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: FBI New Haven Field and Yale University Police Department Announce Second Annual Future Law Enforcement Youth Academy.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: SCRANTON -The United States Attorney=s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Dorian Whitehead, age 31, of Binghamton, New York, was sentenced on January 5, 2017, by United States District Court Judge James M. Munley, to 51 months’ imprisonment for aiding and abetting two armed bank robberies. Judge Munley also ordered Whitehead to pay $169,099 in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: In San Antonio this afternoon, 28-year-old William Brandon Cate was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison for defrauded approximately 15 investors out of more than $280,000 announced United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr., and FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher B. Combs, San Antonio Division.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Administration released the second installment of the Quadrennial Energy Review (QER), which focuses on the national security, environmental protection, and economic development imperatives of the electricity system in the United States. More than 70 recommendations are proposed to enable the electricity sector to manage the risks and opportunities of the 21st Century through policy change and R&D investments.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: ATLANTA - Quinton Jackson, a/k/a Quinton Smith, a/k/a Jaquavious Dixon, has been sentenced to 21 years and 10 months’ imprisonment for possessing a firearm after having been convicted of six prior drug felony offenses. Because of his extensive prior criminal record, Jackson was sentenced as an Armed Career Criminal under federal law.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: ATLANTA - Quinton Jackson, a/k/a Quinton Smith, a/k/a Jaquavious Dixon, has been sentenced to 21 years and 10 months’ imprisonment for possessing a firearm after having been convicted of six prior drug felony offenses. Because of his extensive prior criminal record, Jackson was sentenced as an Armed Career Criminal under federal law.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: POCATELLO - Demetrius Gomez, 29, of Fort Hall, Idaho, was convicted yesterday by a federal jury in Pocatello of second degree murder, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. Gomez was charged by indictment on May 24, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: Defendant Falsely Claimed He Was on Active Duty in Iraq When Two Condominiums Were Targeted for Foreclosure.
By State Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) released the following statement on the declassified Intelligence Community assessment of Russian meddling...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: Protestor Harassed Staffers and Threatened to Harm Congressman.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 6, 2017
News Release: Four defendants were sentenced to federal prison for their participation in a stolen identity tax fraud scheme.
