News from December 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A member of the North Shore Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (“Latin Kings") pleaded guilty today to drug distribution charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Dominican man previously residing in Lawrence pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with drug trafficking activities involving fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Fitchburg man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Worcester for his role in a wide-ranging fentanyl, heroin, crack and cocaine trafficking conspiracy.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: ST. LOUIS, MO - United States District Judge Catherine D. Perry sentenced Curtis Alford to 20 years in prison today. The 22-year-old East St. Louis, Illinois resident pleaded guilty to one count of carjacking resulting in the death of Michael Arnold.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: Kula, Maui -Haleakalā National Park will offer a new virtual night sky program for the upcoming Geminids meteor shower, which will peak the evening of Sunday, December 13. The “Gifts of the Geminids" program is available now on the Haleakalā National Park website (www.nps.gov/hale).
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Dec. 2, 2020 - Kedrick Ross, 27, of Nashville, pleaded guilty Monday in U.S. District Court to drug distribution and firearms charges, resulting from an 11-count indictment handed down last year, announced U.S. Attorney Don Cochran for the Middle District of Tennessee.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, man convicted of Abusive Sexual Contact was sentenced on Nov. 30, 2020, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against Village of Airmont, New York, for Zoning Restrictions that Target the Orthodox Jewish Community.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: WICHITA, Kan. - A California man was sentenced today to eight years in federal prison for transporting fentanyl and heroin to Kansas, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 41-year-old resident of Edinburg has been sentenced for his role in a drug conspiracy involving the federal mail system, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A California man was sentenced today to 8 years in federal prison for transporting fentanyl and heroin to Kansas, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: SEATTLE - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has implemented the New Intake Monitoring housing unit, or NIMs, to further prevent the introduction or spread of illness within the Northwest ICE Processing Center (NWIPC).
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Wilbur L. Ross demanding that he produce a full set of documents requested by the Committee last month after reports that career officials at the Census Bureau warned the Trump Administration that they will be unable to produce a complete and accurate 2020 Census count prior to late January and possibly into February 2021.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Kathleen Everly, of Wheeling, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: Seattle - Eight people are indicted today in a wide-ranging drug investigation that resulted in the seizure of significant quantities of suspected fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Brian T. Moran. JOSE LUIS IBARRA-VALLE, 37, a citizen of Mexico who was living in Woodinville, ...

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - James Warren, of Cameron, West Virginia, is facing a firearms charge, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: Lawsuit Follows Recidivist Village’s Adoption of Discriminatory Zoning Code and Land Use Practices that Violate Federal Law and Prior Court Judgment.

By DOJ Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A former resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has been sentenced in federal court on convictions of narcotics trafficking, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: Big Thicket National Preserve has postponed the two temporary closures of approximately 566 acres in the center of the 10,688-acre Big Sandy Creek Unit hunting area. The new closure dates are anticipated to be the end of December through the beginning of January. Once those dates are finalized, a new press release will be released.

By Interior Newswire | Dec 2, 2020
News Release: Beatrice, Nebraska - The Festival of Prairie Cultures continues with Jewish holiday traditions. Join Rebeca E. Bender, noted author, as she takes us to North Dakota to celebrate the holidays with over 80 families of Jewish descent. This presentation will be the final installment of Homestead National...