News from August 2018
By Interior Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: GRAND COULEE, Wash. - The Bureau of Reclamation has issued the final Environmental Assessment (EA) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Grand Coulee Dam G1 - G18 Generating Units Modernization and Overhaul project.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - An indictment was returned today charging Ahmadreza Mohammadi-Doostdar, 38, a dual U.S.-Iranian citizen, and Majid Ghorbani, 59, an Iranian citizen and resident of California, with allegedly acting on behalf of the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran by conducting covert surveillance...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: MACON: Charles E. Peeler, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney David Cooke, United States Marshal John Cary Bittick, U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Special Agent in Charge Art Peralta, Bibb County Sheriff David Davis...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: A Dayton man was indicted in federal court after making threats over social media to kill people.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: Man with Bleached Hair, Gray T-Shirt Robs Albuquerque Bank.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: A Dayton man was indicted in federal court after making threats over social media to kill people.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: The United States filed a civil complaint today in federal court in Brooklyn against Foo Yuan Food Products Company, Inc. (Foo Yuan) of Long Island City, New York, its Owner and President Hsing Chang, and its Secretary Susan Chang, seeking to permanently enjoin them from preparing and distributing adulterated seafood products in violation of federal law, the Department of Justice announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Sunnyside, Washington, resident was sentenced today to 151 months in prison for his role in a drug-trafficking conspiracy that ended in February 2017 with the seizure of 15 kilograms of cocaine in a parking lot in Burbank, California, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Deandre L. Davis, of Wheeling, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 84 months incarceration for distributing cocaine, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: HONOLULU - Navor Salas-Cruz, 45, a Mexican national residing on Kauai, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge J. Michael Seabright today to 30 months of imprisonment for illegally reentering the United States after being deported, and for being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - An Overland Park man was sentenced today to 37 months in federal prison for bank robbery, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: Effective Aug. 21, 2018 Kolb Studio will be closed and a detour will be in place while work is being completed along the Rim Trail. This project will be completed on Aug. 23, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: CHICAGO - A suburban Chicago man has been indicted on federal criminal charges for allegedly sharing images of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the guilty plea of JAYVON DOMINIQUE GANT, 28, to one count of bank robbery. GANT, who was charged by criminal complaint on June 7, 2018, entered his guilty plea before Judge Joan N. Ericksen in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Raymond Patrick Snyder, age 35, of York, Pennsylvania was charged in a criminal information on Aug. 17, 2018, with embezzlement of funds by a bank employee.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: REDDING, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation has issued a Finding of No Significant Impact related to the Lewiston Community Services District Wastewater Collection Treatment and Disposal Project.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - U.S. District Judge Brian J. Davis today sentenced Elizabeth M. Jordan to 21 months in federal prison for aiding and assisting others with the filing of fraudulent tax returns. The court also sentenced Jordan’s daughter, Dolores A. Youmans, to 5 years’ probation for the same offense. In addition, each was also ordered to pay restitution to the IRS - totaling $176,379 for Jordan and $96,769 for Youmans.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today requested that Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Inspector General David L. Hunt investigate Chairman Ajit Pai’s failure to disclose a conversation he had with White House Counsel Donald McGahn about the Sinclair-Tribune merger after Pai committed to Pallone during a Committee hearing last month that any such conversations would be disclosed in the public docket.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: Rome, NY - On Saturday, June 25, Fort Stanwix National Monument is hosting Junior Ranger Day. Offered at national parks across the country, the Junior Ranger program encourages children to explore, learn about, and protect their favorite parks. This free event begins at 9 a.m. and ends at 4 p.m.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2018
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is hosting the Energy Exchange and Better Buildings Summit, the largest DOE training, trade show, and peer-to-peer knowledge sharing event of the year, in Cleveland, Ohio, from August 21-23, 2018. Co-sponsored by DOE’s Federal Energy Management Program and Better Buildings...
