News published on Federal Newswire in October 2021

News from October 2021


News Release: Justice Department Announces New Initiative to Combat Redlining.


Former Madison High School Teacher Sentenced to 12 Years for Secretly Filming Students

News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Timothy M. O’Shea, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, and Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announced that David M. Kruchten, 39, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge James Peterson to 12 years in federal prison for attempting to produce obscene...


Woman Found Guilty For Her Role In Dothan Truck Bombing Targeting A Former Boyfriend

News Release: Montgomery, Ala. - On Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021, Ashley Nicole Haydt, 36, from Taylor, Alabama, was convicted by a federal jury for her role in a Dothan truck bombing that targeted a former boyfriend and father to one of her children, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Sandra J. Stewart.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Utica Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking Charges

News Release: Anulfo Fernandez Admitted Selling More Than One Kilogram of Heroin in 2019.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - Numerous defendants were sentenced in connection with charges contained in a 50-count, 2nd Superseding Indictment alleging various forms of Bank Fraud, Wire Fraud, Conspiracy, and Perjury.


News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced a partnership between the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division for the launch of DOJ’s new Combatting Redlining Initiative.


Canyon County Facing Probation from the National Flood Insurance Program

News Release: BOTHELL, Wash. - Canyon County, Idaho, will be placed on probationary status by the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) on Dec. 21, 2021, due to violations in the community’s floodplain management program.


South Florida Residents Convicted of Attempting to Illegally Export Controlled Items to Libya

News Release: South Florida Residents Convicted of Attempting to Illegally Export Controlled Items to Libya.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Fresno Woman Pleads Guilty to Committing $100,000 in Credit Card Fraud

News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Alena Nicole George, 43, of Fresno, pleaded guilty today to access device fraud, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


News Release: NEW YORK - As the people of New York repair and rebuild their homes, FEMA has teamed with Lowe’s stores on Staten Island to provide free information and tips on how to make homes damaged by natural disasters stronger and safer.


The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: NEWARK -The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey announced its partnership with the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division as it launches the department’s new Combatting Redlining Initiative.


Bats, Spiders, Owls – Oh My! 2021

News Release: Do bats do aerobatics when they’re not hanging around? Have a hoot and an owl-right time as we spin some fun tales and learn about night creatures with our ranger-led talks! The 11th annual “Bats, Spiders, Owls - Oh My!" event is Saturday, October 30th, from 11AM to 4PM for anyone who would like to participate!.


News Release: Behind the closed doors, exciting things are happening inside the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management’s (LM) newly constructed Weldon Spring Site Interpretive Center and Office Complex in St. Charles County, Missouri.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: Today, the U.S. Department of State is announcing a reward offer of up to $10 million for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Colombian national Alvaro Pulido Vargas. This announcement complements the U.S. Department of Justice announcement of a criminal indictment against Pulido and...