News from September 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: Twenty-eight Arrests Made in Coordinated Takedown by Federal and State Law Enforcement.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: Ariana Fajardo Orshan, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; Brian A. Benczkowski, Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department’s Criminal Division; George L. Piro, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Miami Field Office; and Derrick L. Jackson, Special...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A California man became the third parent to be sentenced to prison today in connection with his involvement in the college admissions case.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: Two doctors from Northeast Ohio and two drug company salesmen were indicted in federal court for their roles in a kickback conspiracy in which the doctors allegedly received money and other things of value in exchange for writing prescriptions of Nuedexta for patients that did not have the condition.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON- House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry Chair Abigail Spanberger of Virginia delivered the following remarks at the hearing on restoring forest infrastructure.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald announced the guilty plea of JEFFREY LAWRENCE KLOSS, 38, to one count of tax evasion. KLOSS, who was charged on Aug. 2, 2019, entered his guilty plea on Sept. 24, 2019, before Senior Judge Ann D. Montgomery in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: Opening remarks, as prepared, of Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) and Subcommittee on Aviation Ranking Member Garret Graves (R-LA) from today’s hearing entitled, “A Work in Progress: Implementation of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018":
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: COVINGTON, Ky. - A Latonia, Kentucky, man who previously admitted to illegally possessing nine Social Security cards and aggravated identity theft, was sentenced today to 40 months in prison, by U.S. District Court Judge David L. Bunning.
By State Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement today as U.S. intelligence confirmed that the Syrian government again used chemical weapons against its own people, in violation of international law:
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Domestic and International Terrorism DATA Act (H.R. 3106), bipartisan legislation sponsored by Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, to foster greater transparency into the federal government’s...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Boston man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ - In an effort to stop the Ikes Fire's progression to the north, fire managers will utilize helicopter bucket drops in Quaking Aspen Canyon. The 11,000-acre lightning caused wildfire which is located on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park and the North Kaibab Ranger District of the Kaibab National Forest became active last week during a wind event that produced wind gusts to 45 mph.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: TAMPA, Florida - SRI Tech Solutions, Inc. has been recognized by Homeland Security Investigation’s (HSI) employment compliance program called IMAGE at a recent ceremony.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: Worked Under a Social Security Number of Another Person.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released its most detailed look at America’s people, places and economy. New state and local statistics on income, poverty and health insurance are available in briefs, detailed tables, data profiles and more. The American Community Survey (ACS) also produces statistics for more than 40 other topics.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
Release: CEDAR RAPIDS -The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) discovered a loaded firearm at The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) this morning at the security screening checkpoint. This is the fourth firearm found at the CID checkpoint this year, surpassing the total of three in 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Mason County man who threatened two employees of the Putnam Public Service District (PSD) with a machinegun and stole their company truck last year in Teays Valley was sentenced in federal court, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Justin Michael Wilson, 20, was sentenced...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. Sept. 26, 2019 - As cooler temperatures arrive in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, fire management staff are preparing for fall prescribed burns. The parks plan to complete three projects this fall, including a final segment of the Sherman Prescribed Burn in the Giant Forest area, the Park Ridge Prescribed Burn in the Grant Grove area, and the final segments of the Cedar Central Prescribed Burn in the Cedar Grove area.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: TYLER, Texas - A 36-year-old Tyler, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 26, 2019
News Release: U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., James Risch, R-Idaho, Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., and Angus King, I-Maine, today introduced legislation to enhance the security of our nation’s electric grid. The bill, entitled the Protecting Resources On The Electric grid with Cybersecurity Technology ...
