News from March 2017
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: On Sunday, April 2, 2017, from 1 to 4 p.m. park service intern CJ Dee will be conducting an equestrian program at Melrose on the 3rd US Colored Cavalry during the Civil War. Do not miss out on the opportunity to learn more about this outstanding cavalry regiment composed of formerly enslaved men from...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: DOYLE, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will restrict public riding and driving during the 50th annual Diamond Back Hare Scrambles motorcycle races, from Saturday to Sunday, April 8 to 9, at the Fort Sage Off Highway Vehicle area near Doyle.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - Audry Lane, a/k/a “Spud," 29 and Alvin Lane, a/k/a “Spank," 32, have been sentenced for their roles in a child sex trafficking conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: BOISE - Fernando Morales, 50, of Nampa was sentenced today in United States District Court to 300 months in prison, followed by lifetime supervised release, for sexual exploitation of children, Acting United States Attorney Rafael Gonzalez announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement on the announcement of the relocation of the Oakland Raiders to Las Vegas, following a 31-1 vote by National Football League (NFL) owners to sanction the move...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A resident of Cresson, Pa. pleaded guilty in federal court in Johnstown to a charge of conspiring to commit money laundering, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE: Please join staff and fellow gardening enthusiasts inhelping the Chellberg Farm garden get off to a great start on Saturday, April 8 and and Saturday, April 22, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Gardening is a great way to spend a morning outdoors at your local national park. Wear comfortable clothes; work gloves and equipment will be provided. Insect repellant and sunscreen are recommended.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: Defendants Stashed Drugs in Rock Wall near Park and Playground.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Luis Augusto Santos Alonzo, age 50, of New York, New York, was sentenced today to one year in jail for making a false statement to federal officers during an immigration inspection.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.-Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Damion Colabatistto, 40, of Rochester, NY, having been convicted following a jury trial of murder, conspiracy to distribute cocaine, crack cocaine, and heroin, and the use of firearms in furtherance of a drug conspiracy, was sentenced to life in prison plus five years by Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci. Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: Defendant Previously Sentenced to Over 40 Years’ Imprisonment Ordered to Pay Restitution to Six Victims of Interstate Sex Trafficking and Prostitution Enterprise.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement on the announcement of the relocation of the Oakland Raiders to Las Vegas, following a 31-1 vote by National Football League (NFL) owners to sanction the move...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - The last of 20 defendants in a gang-related racketeering and murder case received his sentence today in U.S. District Court.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE: Join staff and visitors on Sunday, April 2, at 1:00 pmat the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Visitor Center for a screening of Jens Jensen, The Living Green. This fascinating documentary details one of America’s foremost, but relatively unknown, landscape architects who helped shape the history of Chicago and the Indiana Dunes.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: Funding for Converting a Historic Road Into a New Trail to the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, Restoring Bee, Butterfly and Hummingbird Habitat, and Studying Species in the Newest Area of the Park Are Among 34 Grants Made in 2017.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: Reps. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Bobby Scott (D-VA), chair and ranking member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, respectively; Sens. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Patty Murray (D-WA), the chair and ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, respectively; ...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Tom Carper (D-Del.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Gary Peters (D-Mich.), and Representative Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, have raised concerns about a proposed Manhattan business...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A corporation based out of New Castle, Pennsylvania pleaded guilty and was sentenced in federal court on a charge of Failure to Report Loss of Explosive Material, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang sentenced Joshua Francisco Miranda, age 29, of Waldorf, Maryland, today to eight years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for committing two bank robberies in March 2016. Judge Chuang also entered an order requiring Miranda to pay restitution of $7,800.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 27, 2017
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Paul A. Light, age 46, of Albany, New York, pled guilty today to distributing, receiving and possessing child pornography.
