News from March 2018
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: Today the 3rd Annual UAS Symposium was kicked off in Baltimore, Maryland as Acting Administrator Dan Elwell announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is expanding tests of an automated system that will ultimately provide near real-time processing of airspace authorization requests for unmanned aircraft (UAS) operators nationwide.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today chaired a hearing of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee to consider the nomination of Dr. James Reilly to be director of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The USGS surveys and inventories our nation’s mineral base, provides real-time data for natural hazards, and deploys thousands of stream gauges across the country to monitor groundwater and river levels.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Loren Redhead, age 40, formerly of Hastings, New York, pled guilty today to possessing pseudoephedrine, knowing it would be used to manufacture methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Grant C. Jaquith, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge James J. Hunt of the New York Division, and New York State Police Superintendent George P. Beach II.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - An Elizabeth, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 97 months in prison for using his home computer to distribute sexually explicit videos and images of children, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: BERKELEY, Calif. - EM has completed the first of four ongoing cleanup phases at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) by demolishing three structures, removing floor slabs and foundations from two previously demolished buildings and remediating nearly 2,700 cubic yards of contaminated soil.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: Anthony Wills Led Large-Scale, Multi-State Marijuana and Money Laundering Operations.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) today sent the following letter to President Trump regarding potential action on steel and aluminum imports...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: Armed Bank Robbery of First Tennessee Bank on March 6, 2018.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA). Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Hearing on “Examining the Administration’s Infrastructure Proposal". March 6, 2018. Opening Statement. (Remarks as Prepared). Welcome and thank you, Secretary Chao, for testifying today on the Administration’s infrastructure proposal.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Today, Emmanuel Ahumada Flores, 32, of Tucson, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Jennifer G. Zipps to 14 years’ imprisonment. Flores had previously pleaded guilty to one count of abusive sexual contact with a child.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: I’d like to thank Chairman Graves and Ranking Member Quigley for holding this hearing. Secretary Mnuchin, welcome, and thank you for being here this morning.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: BILLINGS, Mont. - The Bureau of Reclamation would like to notify the public that access across Canyon Ferry Dam will be closed to all traffic beginning Tuesday, March 20, through Friday, March 23, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: CHICAGO - The owner of a north suburban home health care company has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for paying illegal kickbacks for patient referrals.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: FBI Media Alert: Man with Black Beard Robs Albuquerque Bank.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: TRIANGLE, Va. - Fallen and hazardous trees, downed power lines and damage to historic cabin camps from last week’s windstorm have prompted the National Park Service (NPS) to immediately close Prince William Forest Park to all use out of concern for public safety.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to a new report issued by the Office of the Special Counsel recommending that President Donald Trump discipline Kellyanne Conway, Senior Counselor to the President, for two separate Hatch Act violations...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: PHOENIX - Yesterday, Edgar Louis Rogers, 43, of Hotevilla, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge G. Murray Snow to a total of 21 months in prison for assaulting a federal officer while on supervised release. Rogers had previously pleaded guilty to assault on a federal officer and admitted to violating...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy Jr. announced today that Michael Krepp, 58, of Rochester, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with receipt and distribution of child pornography. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 40 years in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - An El Salvador man has admitted to being in the United States illegally, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 6, 2018
News Release: Case Prosecuted as Part of HOPE Initiative which Seeks to Reduce the Number of Opioid-Related Deaths in New Mexico.
