News from June 2018
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement on the Congressional Budget Office’s 2018 Long Term Budget Outlook...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Marcel Worthy, aka Cheese, 32, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of racketeering conspiracy involving five kilograms or more of cocaine and murder, and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, five kilograms or more of cocaine, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to serve 240 months in federal prison.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: ASHLAND, Ky. - The U.S. Attorney’s Office has filed a civil lawsuit against an Ashland addiction treatment specialist, Dr. Rose O. Uradu, and her substance abuse treatment center, Ultimate Care Medical Services, LLC d/b/a Ultimate Treatment Center, alleging that they defrauded the both Medicare and Medicaid programs, and that they violated the Controlled Substances Act.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: ADRIAN F. DANIEL, 24, a resident of Tucson, Arizona, was indicted on the charge of possession with intent distribute one kilogram or more of heroin announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: Brady on CNBC: Tax Reform, NAFTA, & Tariffs.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A California man was arrested today in Los Angeles on charges of threatening to kill the family of Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, for Pai’s role in repealing regulations relating to net neutrality.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A Butler County woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of both wrongfully obtaining and disclosing the health information of another individual, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: Point Reyes National Seashore invites you to the.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: Gang Members Allegedly Committed Five Murders, Conspired to Murder Eight Persons, Engaged in Kidnappings, Extortion, and Drug Trafficking.

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Reps. Elijah E. Cummings, Jerrold Nadler, Bennie G. Thompson, Bobby Scott, and Frank Pallone, Jr., the Ranking Members of the House Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Education and the Workforce, and Energy and Commerce, sent a letter...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of North Carolina announced today that federal charges will not be filed against former Asheville Police Department Officer Christopher Hickman, following an investigation into the Aug. 25, 2017, arrest incident involving Officer Hickman and Mr. Johnnie Rush.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: EPHRATA, Wash. - The Upper Conconully Lake Campground will open for the 2018 season beginning June 29. Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will manage the facility in partnership with Reclamation.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: ROCK ISLAND, Ill. -- Trial has been scheduled on Aug. 27, 2018, for a Central Wisconsin man charged with impersonating a U.S. Marshal. Jared Keith Fulk, 20, last known address Milladore, Wis., was arraigned on June 26, in federal court in Rock Island.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: BOSTON - A Pennsylvania woman was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for smuggling drugs into the United States on a commercial flight from the Dominican Republic.

By Commerce Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: Invigorating the idea of computers based on fluids instead of silicon, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have shown how computational logic operations could be performed in a liquid medium by simulating the trapping of ions (charged atoms) in graphene (a sheet of carbon atoms) floating in saline solution. The scheme might also be used in applications such as water filtration, energy storage or sensor technology.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: MADISON, WIS. -- Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Claudius Fincher, 21, Chicago, Illinois, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to 60 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin. Fincher pleaded guilty to this charge on Feb. 20, 2018.

By Interior Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: Copper Center, Alaska - Yesterday morning National Park Service staff from Wrangell-St. Elias National Park initiated an intensive air search for a missing Missouri couple who were hiking cross-country in a remote and rugged area east of Mount Drum. The couple were dropped off at Sanford Glacier airstrip...

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: DALLAS - An indictment returned by a federal grand jury yesterday in Dallas charges Patrick O. Howard, 36, of Dallas, Texas, with offenses related to his role in a scheme to defraud investors and to obtain money by materially false and fraudulent pretenses, announced Erin Nealy Cox, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Marcel Worthy, aka Cheese, 32, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of racketeering conspiracy involving five kilograms or more of cocaine and murder, and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, five kilograms or more of cocaine, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to serve 240 months in federal prison.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2018
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Devaughn Salazar, a/k/a “Snake," 41, of Elmira, NY, who was convicted following a jury trial of knowingly possessing with intent to distribute and distributing cocaine, possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense, and being a felon in possession of a firearm, was sentenced to serve 80 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa.