News from September 2019

By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: CRATER LAKE, OREGON - Crater Lake National Park, in partnership with Discover Klamath, will host the seventh annual Ride the Rim days on September 14 and 21, 2019. On these consecutive Saturdays, the event will take place from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. East Rim Drive from North Junction to Park Headquarters...

By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: MONTROSE, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued a decision today to lease approximately 44 acres of public land to Montrose County to develop the Shavano Gateway Recreation Area. The new area will improve recreation opportunities with the addition of trailhead parking, restrooms, picnic...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - A Columbia, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm and methamphetamine to distribute.

By Homeland Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
Release: BISMARCK, North Dakota - In the past week, officers with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) have discovered two loaded firearms in the carry-on luggage of travelers departing two North Dakota airports during routine screening in the security checkpoint.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: SEATTLE, Wash. - Advocacy groups, citizens and politicians who propagate incorrect or misleading information about the U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) mission create baseless concerns in the community and place innocent bystanders, aliens and law enforcement officers in danger. Local...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: Multiple Convicted Felons Found Possessing Firearms and Drugs in the Same Vehicle.

By DOE Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: MOAB, Utah - This year, EM’s Moab Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action (UMTRA) Project expects to reach a milestone of 10 million tons of residual radioactive material safely relocated.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A former resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of bank robbery and being a felon in possession of a firearm, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on Monday, September 9, 2019, Christopher D. Bania, (age: 26) of Hobart, Wisconsin, pled guilty to a charge of possession with the intent to distribute controlled substances. At the hearing, Bania acknowledged selling a variety of illegal drugs nationwide on the "dark web" in exchange for cryptocurrency.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: Another Defendant Is Sentenced to Two Years for Illegal Possession of a Firearm by an Alien and Production of a Fraudulent Identification Document.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: The public is invited to celebrate the spectacle of raptor (bird of prey) migration on Saturday, Sept. 21, in Yellowstone National Park’s Hayden Valley. Two programs will provide opportunities to learn about raptors and the role they play in Yellowstone and beyond.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: Mark of 2nd Year Anniversary in Danville Homicide.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - On Aug. 29, a federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment against William Dan Powell, 67, of Redding, charging him with possession of child pornography, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - With a forceful push from heavy machinery, the final wall of Oak Ridge’s last gaseous diffusion uranium enrichment building crashed to the ground in summer 2016. In that moment, Oak Ridge became the first site in the world to successfully remove all of its former enrichment facilities.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Florida man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston in connection with the fraudulent abuse of the U.S. Postal Service’s (USPS) Informed Delivery electronic notification system.

By DOE Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: LOS ALAMOS, N.M. - Much of the mission of Los Alamos National Laboratory during the Manhattan Project and the early Cold War period took place at what was known as Technical Area-01 (TA-01).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Sean Bernard Williams, of Detroit, Michigan, has admitted to his role in a major drug distribution operation that spanned two states, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - Federal agents arrested two Huntsville men for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid painkiller, which resulted in a death, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and Drug Enforcement Administration Assistant Special Agent in Charge Clay Morris.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - The former President of the State Police Association of Massachusetts (SPAM) and the union’s former Massachusetts lobbyist were indicted today by a federal grand jury in Boston on charges of racketeering, fraud, obstruction of justice and tax crimes.

By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2019
News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - A Beckley man was sentenced on federal drug and gun charges, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Derrick Mitchell, 30, was sentenced to 96 months in prison for distribution of heroin and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Stuart commended the investigative efforts of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and Beckley/Raleigh County Drug Task Force.