News published on Federal Newswire in August 2022

News from August 2022



CBP Reducing Hours of Operation for the Vanceboro, Maine Port of Entry


The US Environmental Protection Agency published an eight page rule on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Former Army Officer and Attorney Arrested on Cyberstalking Charge

News Release: CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia - An attorney and former Army Officer assigned to the United States Army Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School (JAG School) in Charlottesville, was arrested over the weekend in Arkansas and charged with cyberstalking.


National Breastfeeding Month

News Release: August is National Breastfeeding Month, a month dedicated to advancing advocacy, protection, and promotion of breastfeeding.


Park officials work to clear new storm damage on park roads

News Release: DEATH VALLEY, Calif. - It’s like déjà vu for work crews in Death Valley.


There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 22.


Illinois Family Charged with Kidnapping, Forced Labor, and Conspiracy for Coercing Two Minors and a Third Victim in Years-Long Forced Labor Scheme

News Release: A federal grand jury in the Central District of Illinois returned a nine-count indictment charging Domingo Francisco-Juan, Lorenza Domingo-Castaneda, and Catarina Domingo-Juan, siblings and Guatemalan nationals, with conspiracy to commit forced labor, forced labor, conspiracy to commit kidnapping, and kidnapping.


News Release: Williston, ND - Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site is pleased to announce our annual Living History Weekend dates: September 3 - 4, 2022. Living History volunteers and members from the local Fort Union Muzzle Loader Association will bring history to life through historical dress, demonstrations, crafts, tools, and stories.


News Release: DETROIT - A 55-year-old former resident of Macomb County was sentenced yesterday to over 11 years in federal prison for defrauding seventeen people of over $4 million in an investment fraud scheme, United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced.



The US State Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Home Health Aid Admits Stealing U.S. Savings Bonds from Elderly Woman

News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JHANANNIE SINGH, also known as “Jasmine" and “Sharmala Persaud," 52, a citizen of Guyana last residing in Queens, New York, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to a conspiracy...


Yellowstone National Park incident at Abyss Pool, West Thumb Geyser Basin Visitors: For your own safety, stay on boardwalks and trails in thermal areas

News Release: * On Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, an employee found part of a foot, in a shoe, floating in Abyss Pool, located in the West Thumb Geyser Basin in the southern part of Yellowstone National Park.


Vehicle Pursuits Continue to Plague the RGV Community


US Department of Labor, New Jersey agencies renew alliance, to promote workplace safety, health among employers, workers

News Release: TRENTON- To continue to promote workplace safety and health in New Jersey workplaces, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration today joined with the state's Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the New Jersey State Industrial Safety Committee in renewing an alliance to help protect the Garden State’s workers.



Calexico Agents Seize 106 Pounds of Meth During Vehicle Stop