News from April 2019
By USDA Wire | Apr 5, 2019
The US Agriculture Department published a four page rule on April 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A Rancho Cordova woman was indicted on Thursday, charged with distribution of fentanyl and oxycodone and other opioids as a result of a coordinated operation by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Homeland Security Investigations, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service that has identified, disrupted, and prosecuted illegal operators on the darknet.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: MISSOULA-A Missoula couple and their accountant on Thursday denied federal charges accusing them of conspiring to defraud the federal government by skimming money from two businesses and failing to report that income on tax returns, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: Hawaii National Park, Hawai‘i - Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park announces the following upcoming flight plans for April 2019.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: Washington, DC- Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR), and Chair of the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Dina Titus (D-NV), announced the Subcommittee will hold a hearing titled, “Building Prosperity: ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: Jefferson Area Victim Assistance Coalition to Host Community Day at IX Park.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has scheduled public workshops on proposed new air traffic control procedures developed under the South-Central Florida Metroplex. The project aims to replace dozens of existing flight procedures with satellite-based routes, enhancing safety and efficiency of flights over the state.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: CINCINNATI - An Ohio man who pretended to be a missing Illinois boy has been charged federally with making false statements to federal agents.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: TEXARKANA, Texas - U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown announced today that nine individuals have been arrested following a lengthy investigation into drug trafficking in the Eastern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - The former leader of a large-scale Honduran drug trafficking organization was sentenced today to 37 years in prison for trafficking thousands of kilograms of cocaine bound for the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Paterson, New Jersey, woman today admitted calling in hoax bomb threats to the federal courthouse in Camden and the Hughes Justice Complex in Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that CRAIG CARTON was sentenced to 42 months in prison for securities fraud, wire fraud, and conspiracy to commit those offenses. CARTON was convicted after a one-week trial before Chief U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon, who imposed today’s sentence.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: FLORENCE - A Mexican national in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at the Florence Service Processing Center (SPC) passed away Wednesday morning after efforts by medical staff and local paramedics to revive him were unsuccessful. An autopsy is pending to determine the official cause of death.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: CHICAGO - A federal judge in Chicago has sentenced several defendants in a bank fraud scheme to prison terms and ordered them to pay more than $14.3 million in restitution.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) announced up to $20 million in funding to accelerate the incorporation of machine learning and artificial intelligence into energy technology and product design processes.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced that Sean C. Cortez, age 38, was sentenced in federal court today in Omaha, Nebraska, for two counts of bank robbery and one count of attempted Hobbs Act robbery. The Honorable Robert F. Rossiter, Jr. sentenced Mitchell to 133 months of imprisonment and ordered...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: San Diego - The fire resulting in a $3.5 million loss at the Off Road Warehouse business in San Diego, California, was determined to be arson.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC, April 5, 2019-Today marks the 100th anniversary of the European Biological Control Laboratory (EBCL ), operated in Montpellier, France, by the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to find, describe and evaluate natural enemies of invasive pests and weeds that arrived in the United States from abroad.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: Defendant convicted on eve of 25th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 5, 2019
News Release: The Northern District of West Virginia has several initiatives planned.
