News from August 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2019
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Today, August 5, 2019, Honorable Judge Pedro Delgado sentenced 59-year-old Alfredo Maysonet-Galarza to 108 months of imprisonment to be followed by 10 years of supervised release, for distributing and possessing child pornography material involving prepubescent minors, announced...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2019
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Huntington man, Juan Isom, 55, was sentenced today to 57 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2019
News Release: * The week of July 29, structure fire staff investigated the burned Mount Holmes Fire Lookout, cleaned up the site, and mitigated all of the hazards.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2019
News Release: ATLANTA - On Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019 from 11 a.m. until 6:00 PM, the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park will collaborate with the King Center for their second annual Beloved Community International Expo. The National Park Service will create an International Youth Village and engage youth...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2019
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Rogelio Santacruz Godinez, also known as “Tramposo," also known as “Trampa," Citizen of Mexico, was sentenced today to 60 months incarceration for a drug charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2019
News Release: A new app by Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Conservancy makes it easier to plan a visit and explore Yosemite National Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2019
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A former postal employee who helped deliver marijuana which was mailed from California to Huntington over a period of several years pled guilty today to a federal drug charge, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Chris Crookshanks, 43, entered a guilty plea to conspiracy...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2019
News Release: Orlando, Florida - Senior U.S. District Judge Gregory A. Presnell today sentenced Lavitress Williams (39, Orlando) to six years in federal prison for wire fraud, passing counterfeit checks, and violating her supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2019
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - A Portsmouth man pleaded guilty today to possession with intent to distribute heroin and possessing a gun.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Newton man was charged today in federal court in Boston with wire fraud and filing a false tax return.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2019
News Release: FBI Statement Regarding Shootings in El Paso and Dayton.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 4, 2019
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ - Grand Canyon National Park has temporarily instituted closures for the portion of the Ikes Fire Planning Area that is within Grand Canyon National Park. The following areas are closed.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 3, 2019
News Release: Attorney General William P. Barr issued the following statement: "The Justice Department joins in mourning with the people of El Paso, Texas. Those who commit such atrocities should be held accountable swiftly and to the fullest extent the law allows."
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 3, 2019
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ELVIN GONZALEZ, 38, of Norwich, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 3, 2019
News Release: Saguaro National Park News Release 19-25.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 3, 2019
News Release: Hot Springs, Ark. - Hot Springs National Park has received preliminary positive results of Legionella bacteria at the Quapaw Bath and Spa. Extensive environmental water tests were conducted throughout the spa, the positive results were found in three interior areas and a fountain outside. Based on the...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 3, 2019
News Release: ALBANY, N.Y. - The United States Drug Enforcement Administration, New York Division, Special Agent in Charge Raymond Donovan and District Attorney P. David Soares announced today that the “Court Vision Academy" program is kicking off in Albany. At a press conference held at the Tony Clement Center for...
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 3, 2019
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on the mass shooting and attack in El Paso today...
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 2, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON— As part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) ongoing efforts to support state, local, tribal, and territorial partners, Acting Secretary Kevin K. McAleenan today announced final allocations of $350 million for six Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 DHS competitive preparedness grant programs. ...
By USDA Newswire | Aug 2, 2019
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 2, 2019) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement after an agreement was signed between the United States and the European Union regarding beef trade: “Getting more U.S. beef into the E.U. market is yet another example of President Trump expanding ...
