News from November 2017
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. -- Today, the Ranking Democrat on the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) sent a letter to Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Mick Mulvaney urging him to act on a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to bring connected vehicle technology, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: Three Cuban nationals who traveled across Iowa while using stolen identities and credit and debit card numbers pled guilty in federal court in Cedar Rapids.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: LOS ALAMOS, N.M. - The EM and National Nuclear Security Administration Los Alamos field offices and contractor Los Alamos National Security, LLC have finished treating the remediated nitrate salts (RNS) at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: DALLAS - Christina Renee Caveny, 37, of Dallas, was sentenced today before U.S. District Judge David C. Godbey to 15 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $270,134.84 in restitution, following her guilty plea in June 2017 to one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: FILLMORE, UTAH-The Bureau of Land Management Fillmore Field Office invites the public to attend open houses regarding the University of Utah’s Telescope Array Times Four (TAx4) proposal. These open houses are intended to help the BLM identify the scope of issues associated with the proposal. Issues identified during the scoping period will be considered during preparation of the NEPA analysis.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Patrick Darrell Smith, 35, Hannibal, MO, was sentenced to 30 years in prison on charges of producing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - Americans nationwide did their part to reduce the opioid crisis by bringing the DEA and its more than 4,200 local and tribal law enforcement partners a record-setting 912,305 pounds-456 tons-of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs for disposal at more than...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: Michigan Doctor and Owner of Medical Billing Company Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for $26 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management Moab Field Office is seeking public comments on an environmental assessment (EA) analyzing proposed improvements to the Power Dam Parking Area, used by visitors hiking the Mill Creek Trail near Moab, Utah.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Louis D. Lappen today announced that yesterday, November 6, 2017, United States District Court Judge Harvey Bartle, III, sentenced Mohamed Mansaray, 41, of Springfield, Pennsylvania, to 120 months’ imprisonment for conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service, aiding...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: St. Louis, MO - David E. Schultz, 50, of St. Louis County, pleaded guilty to two counts of wire fraud. He appeared in federal court this morning before U.S. District Judge Ronnie White.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - Americans nationwide did their part to reduce the opioid crisis by bringing the DEA and its more than 4,200 local and tribal law enforcement partners a record-setting 912,305 pounds-456 tons-of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs for disposal at more than...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Jefferson City, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to illegally possessing a firearm that he stole during a series of home burglaries.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: DEATH VALLEY, CA - Death Valley National Park announced plans to open two additional campgrounds for the winter season.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: Whiskeytown Commemorates Veterans Day with Free Entrance Weekend.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: Pipe Bomb Suspect Charged Federally. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the United States Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Ohio, Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), the Akron Police Department (APD), and the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP), announce Elijah Blankenship has...
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
Release: RICHMOND, Va. - Transportation Security Administration officers working at Richmond International Airport Monday, Nov. 6, stopped two men who were carrying handguns in their carry-on bags at the airport’s checkpoints. Both men were cited by the airport police.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Tennesseans participating in the United States Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA’s) fourteenth National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day (NTBI) held on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017, turned in 68,053 pounds of unwanted or expired medications for safe and proper disposal at sites set up throughout the state. This was the highest total ever collected during the previous 13 take back events.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Two Mount Storm, West Virginia, residents were sentenced today for heroin distribution, United States Attorney William J. Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2017
News Release: Charges were unsealed today against two former executives of Rolls-Royce plc and its subsidiaries (Rolls-Royce), a former Rolls-Royce employee, a former intermediary for Rolls-Royce in Kazakhstan and an executive of an international engineering consulting firm - all for their alleged participation in...
