News published on Federal Newswire in June 2017

News from June 2017


Transportation Department publishes notice on June 1

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on June 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on June 1 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on June 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on June 1?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


School Security Guard Charged in White Plains Federal Court with Four Murders in Connection with Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy

News Release: Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), George P. Beach II, the Superintendent of the New York State Police (“NYSP"), and...


National Get Outdoors Day Activities at Dunes Learning Center

News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE: The Dunes Learning Center invites the public to celebrate National Get Outdoors Day on Saturday, June 10, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at their National Lakeshore campus. Get up close with nature or enjoy a quiet moment under the trees with guided hikes, science games, camp...


Albuquerque Woman Pleads Guilty to Federal Methamphetamine Trafficking Charge

News Release: Defendant One of 104 Individuals Federally Charged as the Result of ATF-Led Investigation Pursued in Support of Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative.


Houston Man Admits Hacking and Damaging Computers of Pittsburgh-Area Health Care Facility

News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Houston, Texas, entered pleas of guilty in Pittsburgh to charges of Intentional Damage to a Protected Computer and Wire Fraud, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.


Bucks County Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Producing Child Pornography with Three-Year-Old Child

News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Norman Ridgeway, 27, of Croydon, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today to 30 years in prison as a result of his production of child pornography with a 3-year-old child, his distribution of that same child pornography over the internet, and his possession of a massive trove of videos and images containing child pornography.


Owner of Defunct Food Distribution Business Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Restaurant Groups

News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that MARK BERLIN, 63, of Boca Raton, Florida, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty yesterday in Bridgeport federal court to one count of wire fraud related to his defrauding three restaurant groups of more than $3.5 million.


Former Congressional Candidate Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements to Federal Agents

News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Karen Mathews Davis, 68, of Lodi, pleaded guilty today to making false statements to federal agents during the course of a criminal investigation into the mailing of threatening letters, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


"Incognito Bandit" Indicted for Armed Bank Robbery

News Release: BOSTON - A man dubbed the “Incognito Bandit" has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for armed bank robbery.


Cleveland man sentenced to jail and ordered to repay $205,000 stolen from taxpayers

News Release: A Cleveland man was sentenced to nine months in jail after illegally receiving more than $205,000 in Veterans Affairs benefits over a decade, said Acting U.S. Attorney David A. Sierleja and Gavin McClaren, Resident Agent in Charge of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Inspector General’s Cleveland office.


Lawrence Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Firearm Offenses

News Release: BOSTON - A Lawrence man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to drug and firearm charges.


Akron man indicted on charges involving heroin, carfentanil, furanyl fentanyl and firearms

News Release: An eight-count indictment was filed charging an Akron man with possession and distribution of heroin, carfentanil, furanyl fentanyl and other drugs, said David A. Sierleja, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.


Las Vegas Man Sentenced for Coercion and Enticement of Two Girls to Travel from Oregon to Nevada to Work as Prostitutes

News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - A Las Vegas man was sentenced today to 75 months in prison for coercing and enticing two girls to travel from Oregon to Nevada to work as prostitutes, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Steven W. Myhre for the District of Nevada.


Park Hosts American Indian Guest Artist Program at Colter Bay

News Release: MOOSE, WY - Grand Teton National Park is hosting American Indian Artists at the Colter Bay Visitor Center this summer to share their traditional and contemporary art with park visitors. Participating artists will demonstrate and share the cultural traditions of their tribes through art forms such as painting, weaving, pottery, beadwork, and musical instruments.


Census Bureau Releases Wealth and Asset Ownership Data Tables

News Release: JUNE 1, 2017 - The U.S. Census Bureau released today the 2013 Wealth and Asset Ownership Detailed Tables highlighting household net worth from the Survey of Income and Program Participation.


Albuquerque Man Arrested for Possessing an Unregistered Destructive Device

News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Ethan Guillen, 18, of Albuquerque, N.M., made his initial appearance today in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with possessing a destructive device not registered to him in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record (NFRTR). Guillen remains in custody pending a preliminary hearing and detention hearing, both of which are scheduled for tomorrow.


Convicted Felon Pleads Guilty To Federal Firearms Charges

News Release: Tampa, Florida - Acting United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow announces that Raymond Adams (29, St. Petersburg) has pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and carrying a firearm during a drug trafficking offense. He faces a minimum mandatory penalty of five years, up to life, in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.


U.S. Department of Energy Authorizes Additional Liquefied Natural Gas Exports from an Offshore Project

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy announced today that it has approved a long-term application to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the first offshore project, Delfin LNG, LLC (Delfin). Exports in the amount of 1.8 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) of natural gas are approved from Delfin’s proposed offshore Louisiana floating LNG terminal in the Gulf of Mexico.