News from April 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
News Release: Jackson, Miss - Five Jackson men have been sentenced to federal prison by U.S. District Judge Henry T. Wingate for their roles in multiple Hobbs Act Robberies committed in the Jackson area, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Michelle A. Sutphin, Special Agent in Charge of the Jackson Federal Bureau of Investigation.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking concessioner bids to sell pre-cut firewood and kindling within the Ohanapecosh and White River Campgrounds in Mount Rainier National Park. The successful bidder will be awarded a 10-year contract with the park.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland -Jamie Clemons, age 36 of Pasadena, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to malicious destruction of a property by fire, in connection with the fire on July 28, 2017, at Coconut Charlie’s, a bar in Pasadena. As a result of the arson, Coconut Charlie’s sustained over $500,000 in damage; the building was razed and the business was forced to permanently close.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
News Release: MINERAL, CA- Spring road clearing continues in the Southwest Area through lower-than-average snow depths. On March 24, snow depth at Lake Helen was 68% of average at 114.5 inches or 9.5 feet.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, Acting U.S. Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By State Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement regarding the growing humanitarian crisis in Mozambique following a terrorist attack in Palma on March 24th and the continued insurgency, both in Palma and throughout the northern region.
By State Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
Release: I am announcing today the public designation of a Representative in the Paraguayan Legislature’s Lower House, Ulises Rolando Quintana Maldonado due to his involvement in significant corruption. During his time as a representative, Mr. Quintana engaged in acts that facilitated transnational organized crime, undermined the rule of law, and obstructed the public’s faith in Paraguay’s public processes.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
Release: Windsor Locks, Conn. - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a man from carrying a loaded firearm onto his flight at Bradley International Airport (BDL) on Sunday, Apr. 4. It was the first firearm detected at BDL this year.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
News Release: GREAT FALLS - A Box Elder man who admitted providing methamphetamine to a minor girl was sentenced today to 51 months in prison and to six years of supervised release, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif Johnson said.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
News Release: FEMA, partnering with the State of Tennessee, City of Memphis and surrounding communities, is opening a Community Vaccination Center (CVC) site in midtown Memphis at the Pipkin Building of the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz., April 6, 2021 - Dry periods between rainstorms have become longer and annual rainfall has become more erratic across most of the western United States during the past 50 years, according to a study published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service and the University of Arizona.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
News Release: SEATTLE - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers removed a convicted child molester and public safety threat from the United States to El Salvador, April 6.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
News Release: Bismarck - Acting United States Attorney Nicholas W. Chase announced, on April 6, 2021, United States District Judge Daniel M. Traynor sentenced Kelly Anthony Glatt, age 39, of Mandan, ND, for the offenses of Bank Fraud and Interstate Transportation of Stolen Livestock. On Oct. 13, 2020, after a multi-day...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
News Release: Allegedly Posed as a 16-Year-Old Boy to Entice an Underaged Victim to Produce and Send Sexually Explicit Content.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
News Release: Six firefighters lost their lives responding to a fire in a century-old, abandoned warehouse in Worcester, Massachusetts, in December 1999. Worried that civilians were trapped inside, rescue teams initiated a rapid intervention; but, unfamiliar with the layout of the building, the smoke-filled warehouse became a labyrinth for those that entered. Unfortunately, the brave individuals that answered this call were unable to locate any exits before they ran out of air.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Cordale Antonio Williams and Tina Soper, of both of Wheeling, West Virginia, was indicted today on drug charges, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
News Release: AUGUSTA, ME - Employees at a Waterville auto body manufacturing plant repeatedly informed management of fall and noise hazards but these reports went ignored until the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration opened an inspection on Oct. 1, 2020, in response to a complaint.
By State Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
Release: Assalamu aleikum, nomoshkar, good evening and good morning. Thank you for that introduction, Myron.
By State Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
Release: More information about Austria is available on the Austria Page and from other Department of State publications and other sources listed at the end of this fact sheet.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 6, 2021
News Release: KANSAS CITY, MO - St. Louisans interested in getting the COVID-19 vaccination now have the opportunity at a special 8-week Community Vaccination Center (CVC) opening at the Dome at America’s Center April 7.
