News from April 2022
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Public safety agencies can now benefit from the Team Awareness Kit (TAK) to help save more lives. Originally developed by the Department of Defense (DoD), and subsequently funded and piloted by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), the iOS iTAK...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
News Release: COMMERCE, CA -- The U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) and partners today announced the Vehicle to Everything (V2X) Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which will bring together cutting-edge resources from DOE, DOE national labs, state and local governments, utilities, and private entities to evaluate technical...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
News Release: THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Twenty-five years of research by National Park Service (NPS) biologists and collaborators have documented the effects of habitat fragmentation and pointed to the importance of connectivity in the region, culminating in the wildlife overpass that is breaking ground this week in Liberty Canyon.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
News Release: “After six delays, today’s order from the First Circuit declares what so many have longed to hear in the case against former Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia - he will begin his prison sentence in the coming days. Although we cannot erase the impact Jasiel Correia’s conduct and subsequent legal battle...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
News Release: BILLINGS - A Billings man suspected of breaking into the Drug Enforcement Administration’s garage and entering his impounded vehicle from which agents had seized approximately 10 pounds of methamphetamine admitted to a trafficking crime today, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Baden, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of possession of child pornography, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
News Release: ROSWELL, N.M. - Due to high fire danger and prolonged drought, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is implementing fire restrictions on public land at Ft. Stanton-Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area and BLM-managed lands around the community of Lincoln, N.M. The restrictions are effective immediately and will remain in effect until further notice.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - Senior U.S. District Judge Harvey E. Schlesinger today sentenced Juan Carlos Arteaga (58, Conroe, TX) to 3 years in federal prison for wire fraud. Arteaga had been released on bond but was remanded into custody shortly after today’s sentencing hearing. The Court also ordered Arteaga...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that SYLVIA ASH, a former justice of the New York State Supreme Court and chair of the Board of Directors of Municipal Credit Union (“MCU"), was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to 15 months in prison for...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
BJA FY 22 National Initiatives in Justice and Mental Health: Training and Technical Assistance for Grantees and the Field grant opened on April 20.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
Release: WAUSAU Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers prevented a handgun from making its way onboard an airplane at Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) Monday.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
News Release: Media Relations Director Kelly Thornton (619) 546-9726 or Kelly.Thornton@usdoj.gov.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 43-year-old Corpus Christi resident has been ordered to federal prison for possessing nearly 1300 images of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Theodore Itsvan Joseph Kritza, 46, of Superior, Colorado (formerly of Chandler, Arizona), was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Cindy K. Jorgenson to 70 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release. Kritza was also ordered to pay $4,794,874 in restitution to the victim. Kritza previously pleaded guilty to bank and wire fraud.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Elliott Dennis Kleinman, age 68, of Bel Air, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and tax evasion, in connection with a kickback scheme that defrauded his employer of more than $20 million.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON-The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has added a new feature to MedXPress that allows pilots to track the status of their medical certificates online throughout the application and review process. Prior to adding this new feature, pilots had to call the Office of Aerospace Medicine to check their application status.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
Enhancing Agricultural Opportunities for Military Veterans Competitive Grants Program grant opened on April 20.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 20, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
