News from January 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: CONCORD - Kyle Desroche, 37, of Brentwood, was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison on Thursday for distributing child pornography, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: National forests, national parks, state parks, Sno-Parks and ski resorts within Washington state have reached critical mass as an increasing number of outdoor recreationists, including those new to winter play, seek fun in the snow.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
Release: LYNCHBURG, Va. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has installed new acrylic shields at the security checkpoint at Lynchburg Regional Airport as part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to implement initiatives to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: Orovada, Nev. - The Humboldt River Field Office issued a Record of Decision approving the Thacker Pass Lithium Mine proposed by Lithium Nevada Corporation. The project would include 5,700 acres of public lands within the project area located approximately 17 miles northwest of Orovada and 53 miles north-northwest of Winnemucca in Humboldt County.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that RITCHEL MOREHEAD, age 39, from Covington, Louisiana, was indicted for wire fraud, money laundering, and making false statements to a federal agent, all stemming from a fake investment scheme.
By DOL Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: Today, Republican Leader of the Committee on Education and Labor, Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), criticized President-elect Joe Biden’s massive $1.9 trillion liberal wish list masquerading as a COVID-19 package...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Georgia man pleaded guilty on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2021 in federal court in Boston to illegal possession of a semi-automatic pistol.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: Spokane - William D. Hyslop, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Juan Rivera, age 47, of Moses Lake, Washington, was sentenced today after having pleaded guilty on Oct. 20, 2020, to Conspiracy to Produce Child Pornography. United States District Judge Rosanna...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: A federal court in Ohio issued a temporary restraining order enjoining a Toledo, Ohio, pharmacy and two of its pharmacists from dispensing opioids and other controlled substances, the Department of Justice announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Cambridge man was sentenced yesterday on firearms trafficking charges. Defendant illegally sold 12 firearms as well as crack cocaine.
By State Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: Washington D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul released the following statement after the Office of Management and Budget released the first data call on all China-related spending within the United States Government.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) today made staff announcements following the nomination of current Staff Director and Clerk Shalanda Young to serve as Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: HARRISBURG - Acting U.S. Attorney Bruce D. Brandler today announced that the investigation into nine ballots that were discarded by a former temporary employee of the Luzerne County Elections Bureau has been concluded.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: (BILLINGS, Mont.) - To satisfy a debt owed to Montana for well over a century, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is taking the final steps needed to convey 5,816.63 acres of land to the State of Montana.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - A federal court permanently enjoined a Sunnyside, Washington, company from preparing, processing, and distributing adulterated juice and other food products, the Department of Justice announced today.
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is making it easier to research aviation safety guidance material from the Office of Aviation Safety (AVS).
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Joleen Simpson, Acting Special Agent in Charge of IRS Criminal Investigation in New England, today announced that a federal...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - The Black Rock Desert High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area (NCA), along with the Friends of Black Rock High Rock (FBRHR) announces the Call for Artists for the 2021 Artists in Residence Program. The deadline for applications is April 30, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A 41-year-old resident of San Antonio has entered a guilty plea to conspiracy to transport illegal aliens, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 15, 2021
News Release: Responsible for stealing more than $8.4 million from a bank and insurance company.
