News from May 2021
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The BLM is seeking public ideas and input through June 11 to create a recreation plan for managing the Campbell Tract in Anchorage to better serve its more than 400,000 annual public visitors.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: WEST GLACIER, Mont. [May 14, 2021] - On Thursday, May 13 at approximately 6:30 pm, Glacier National Park rangers responded to a report of bikers trapped behind an avalanche near Triple Arches on Going-to-the-Sun Road.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a Cornelia, Georgia, man convicted of Possession of a Stolen Firearm and Failure to Appear was sentenced on May 10, 2021, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - A Norfolk man pleaded guilty today to conspiring to distribute fentanyl and heroin, and to possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that John Bourisaw, age 29, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, was sentenced today in federal court in Omaha, Nebraska, for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine and Possession of a Firearm. United States District Court Judge Robert F. Rossiter...
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: STARKVILLE, Miss. - A Starkville man was arrested Thursday by FBI Special Agents after being indicted by a federal grand jury on criminal charges related to his alleged fraud scheme exceeding $6 million in federal COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program loans.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: It is with profound respect and gratitude that the Board of Trustees of the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience announces the retirement of its longtime executive director, Beth Takekawa.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: Allegedly Fraudulently Stole over $500,000 Worth of Cell Phones using the Personal Information of at least 17 Victims.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that an Aberdeen, South Dakota, man convicted of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person was sentenced on May 10, 2021, by U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann.
By DOL Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: Today, Democrats advanced H.R. 1065, the Paycheck Fairness Act, which does not include a long-standing provision from the Civil Rights Act which protects religious organizations from being forced to make employment decisions that conflict with their faith.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on May 10, 2021, by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier.
By US DOT Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC- Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR), and Chair of the Subcommittee on Aviation Rick Larsen (D-WA) announced the Subcommittee will hold a roundtable, titled “Final Approach: An Update on ATC Modernization."
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: Florida Man Sentenced for $1.3 Million Securities Fraud Scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Boone County woman pleaded guilty today to a federal methamphetamine charge.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Wilkinsburg, PA, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: One climber was killed and another injured in Denali National Park and Preserve the morning of Thursday, May 13. A hanging serac, or block of glacier ice, dislodged from a peak off the West Fork of the Ruth Glacier, hitting the two-person rope team as they began their climb of the west face of Reality Ridge at approximately 5:00 AM.
By State Newswire | May 14, 2021
Release: More information about Paraguay is available on the Paraguay Country Page and from other Department of State publications and other sources listed at the end of this fact sheet.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a Yankton, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Possession of Child Pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2021
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Adrian D. Applewhite a/k/a Boons, 33, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Jeremiah J. McCarthy to three counts of aggravated bank robbery and one count of brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. The charges carry a mandatory minimum penalty of seven years in prison, a maximum of life, and a $250,000 fine.
