News published on Federal Newswire in August 2022

News from August 2022


BLM partners to host “Better Together” National Public Lands Day weeklong event


Humboldt River Field Office to initiate a 30-day scoping period for trail improvements at Water Canyon Recreation Area


St. Louis man sentenced to 42 ½ years for drug-linked murder

News Release: ST. LOUIS - U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey on Tuesday sentenced a St. Louis man to 42 ½ years in prison for his role in a fatal drug robbery.


Mount Dora Convicted Felon Indicted For Illegally Possessing A Firearm

News Release: Ocala, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the arrest of Woodrow Milton Butler (39, Mount Dora) on an indictment charging him with possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. If convicted, he faces up to 10 years in federal prison.


“Senate” was published on page D1337 of the Congressional Record on Jan. 3, 2019.


Eastern Oregon Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug and Firearm Offenses

News Release: MEDFORD, Ore.-A Baker City, Oregon man with several prior felony convictions was sentenced to federal prison today after he was arrested with multiple firearms and a large quantity of methamphetamine.


News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), announced today the unsealing of a complaint charging RUSSELL DWAYNE LEWIS, a/k/a “Clifford...


TSA recruiting officers to work at Syracuse Hancock International Airport

Release: SYRACUSE, N.Y. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be conducting a series of recruitment events in August to hire additional officers to work at Syracuse Hancock International Airport.


Las Vegas Felon Pleads Guilty To Possession Of A Machine Gun And "Ghost Guns"

News Release: LAS VEGAS - Alfonzo Lee Womack (29) pleaded guilty yesterday to felon in possession of a firearm and illegal possession of a machine gun. U.S. District Judge Ann R. Traum scheduled sentencing for Nov. 21, 2022.


News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - William T. Hurst, 45, of Morehead, Kentucky, was sentenced today to eight months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for wire fraud. Hurst was also ordered to pay $35,218 in restitution to his eight victims.


Oregon white supremacist pleads guilty to hate crime and false statement charges

News Release: Charges arose out of an incident involving the assault of a Black man in Lynnwood, WA.


“TRAFFICKING VICTIMS PROTECTION REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2017“ was published in the House section on pages H10548-H10550 on Dec. 21, 2018


Buchanan: Democrats’ ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ Is A Fraud

News Release: Buchanan: Democrats’ ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ Is A Fraud.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Alabama Man Sentenced to Over 17 Years for Producing Child Pornography

News Release: ALPINE - An Alabama man was sentenced yesterday to 210 months in prison for producing child pornography.


Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland Highlights Tribal Co-Stewardship, Celebrates Homeland Restoration in Minnesota Visit

News Release: CARLTON, Minn - Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland was in Northern Minnesota last week to hear from Tribal leaders about collaborative land stewardship and celebrate the return of sacred sites to the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa.


News Release: ROCKFORD - A Rockford woman has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for making false statements in connection with the acquisition of firearms.


News Release: Defendants Clashed With Officers on Lower West Terrace; One Stole Police Riot Shield, Another Stole Police Baton.


Multi-Convicted Felon With Ghost Ar-15 Pistol Pleads Guilty To Federal Firearm Offense

News Release: Ocala, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Keo Ibua Mike (29, Ocala) today pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon. Mike faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.


Former Oxnard Resident Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years in Prison for Enticing Girl into Sending Him Sexually Explicit Images of Herself

News Release: LOS ANGELES - A former resident of Ventura County was sentenced today to 235 months in federal prison for using Instagram to entice a 10-year-old girl into sending him sexually explicit images of herself.