News from May 2019
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. - Diontre Lawayne Davis, 24, of Fort Worth, Texas, was sentenced yesterday, to 46 months in federal prison, by United States District Judge Danny C. Reeves, for threatening communications.
By US DOT Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: Only a few hundred of the $500 GA Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B) rebate reservations being offered by the FAA remain.
By State Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Leaders of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Chairman Eliot Engel (D-NY) and Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), jointly issued the following statement condemning Russia and the Syrian regime’s deadly attacks on civilians in Idlib, and called on Putin and Assad to end their brutal...
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: One of the First Defendants Charged Under a New Federal-State Initiative to Combat the Fentanyl Crisis in Maryland.
By Commerce Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the top Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement after Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin sent a letter to Ways and Means Chairman Richard Neal (D-MA) in response to the Chairman’s 6103 request to obtain six years of the President’s tax returns...
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that Clarence Yellow Hawk, age 29, of Kyle, South Dakota, was found guilty of First Degree Murder and Discharging a Firearm During a Crime of Violence as a result of a federal jury trial in Rapid City, South Dakota. Yellow Hawk was found not guilty of Possessing a Firearm with an Obliterated Serial Number. The jury returned the verdicts on May 3, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that GERARDO TEJEDA-QUIROZ, age 33, a native of Mexico, was sentenced Wednesday, May 8, 2019 on a one-count indictment for illegal entry of a removed alien, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1326(a).
By Homeland Newswire | May 10, 2019
Release: Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey (D-NY), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee and the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's markup of its fiscal year 2020 bill.
By USDA Newswire | May 10, 2019
Release: Washington, D.C., [May 9, 2019] - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is making available for review and comment a proposal to adjust import requirements in the USDA Plants for Planting Manual for imports of carnation cuttings from Kenya. Currently, ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: A Nebraska man was sentenced today to 35 years in prison to be followed by a lifetime of supervised release for producing child pornography in 2016, announced Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Joseph P. Kelly of the District of Nebraska.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. -A former resident of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of bank robbery, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: DALLAS - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas and the Department of Justice’s Civil Division today announced an action to stop two Texas doctors from unlawfully prescribing powerful opioids linked to abuse and diversion. To protect the public, the United States sought and the court granted immediate relief through a temporary restraining order.
By Interior Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: For the fourth consecutive year, Buffalo National River will host a free concert by National Park Radio on Saturday, June 15, at Steel Creek Campground. National Park Radio, a modern folk band from Harrison, is widely known for its hopeful, heartfelt lyrics with themes about life, love, and difficult choices, all while echoing the enduring beauty of the band’s deep-seated roots in the Ozark Mountains.
By USDA Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., today announced the Committee will hold a business meeting to consider three nominations within the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: A Missouri man who conspired with others to sell grain fraudulently marketed as organic pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: St. Louis, MO -John Rallo, 53, formerly of St. Louis County, was charged with three counts of Honest Services Mail Fraud/Bribery. Rallo will appear before U.S. Magistrate Judge Bodenhausen for his initial appearance and arraignment on the Indictment - Friday, May 10 at 9:30 a.m., 15th floor South.
By Interior Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: ALTURAS, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management’s Pit River Campground and river access areas are now open for season until early fall.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that James H. Bess, Jr., 63, Jamestown, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute of five grams or more of methamphetamine, was sentenced to serve 84 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: The FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force and Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office Need Your Help Identifying a Bank Robber.
By DOJ Newswire | May 10, 2019
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Paul Dean Cantrell, age 57, of Hartshorne, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 151 months’ imprisonment and 3 years of supervised release for Possession With Intent To Distribute Methamphetamine, in violation...
