News from February 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: AUSTIN - A Cedar Park man was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison today for possessing parts of a destructive device, a Molotov cocktail, with the intent to construct such a device during an evening protest in Austin on May 30, 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A Birmingham man charged last month for carjacking and possessing a firearm was arraigned today in federal court, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp, Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. On February 9, 2022, Ronald Turner, 25, of Knoxville, was sentenced to life in prison, followed by a five-year term of supervised release, by the Honorable Thomas A. Varlan, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Knoxville.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: A federal jury convicted a church youth group leader Wednesday for engaging in a sexualized relationship with a minor, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
Conservation Innovation Grants Wisconsin State Program grant opened on Feb. 10.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Ricky J. Patel, Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI") in New York, and Keechant L. Sewell, the Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD"), announced the unsealing of an indictment...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: MEDORA, ND: Theodore Roosevelt National Park announces a virtual public meeting and comment period on a Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) of the South Unit Loop Road Reconstruction Project.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: EL PASO, Texas - A federal jury on Wednesday convicted a Mexican national for conspiracy to possess methamphetamine.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: Sweet sorghum is best known for the amber-colored syrup that's made from its juices. Now, this hardy member of the grass family could also be tapped as a "home-grown" resource for making a renewable transportation fuel called bio-butanol.
By State Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Monica Medina will travel to France, February 8-11, to participate in the One Planet Summit for the Ocean (One Ocean Summit), sponsored by the Government of France. Assistant Secretary Medina will speak ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - A Hope, Idaho man was sentenced to 96 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Matthan Carroll, age 36, of Albany, pled guilty today to distribution of methamphetamine, making fake government identification documents, using others’ identification information to open a U.S. Post Office Box, and aggravated identity theft.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Padre Island National Seashore, with the assistance of fire crews from Big Thicket National Preserve, is preparing to conduct a prescribed burn at the seashore to reduce the amount of dead, overgrown grasses, revitalize island plant communities, and protect seashore infrastructure and historic resources from future wildland fires. Approximately 1,183 acres will be burned as part of this operation.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven has returned a superseding indictment charging GRISELLE ORTIZ ARCHILLA, 31, of New London, with conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute at least five kilograms of cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Three Hawaii-based executives of a government contractor were indicted today in the District of Columbia for allegedly making unlawful campaign contributions to a candidate for Congress and a political action committee.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: REDDING, Calif. - Fire crews from the Bureau of Land Management are planning a prescribed broadcast burn on Friday, Feb. 11, in the Weaverville Community Forest on the west side of the community of Weaverville. Burning in the 39-acre project area will take place only when weather conditions allow for safe and successful burning.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: There was a single-vehicle traffic collision off Emigrant Canyon Road on February 8, 2022. The driver was declared dead at the scene. The vehicle caught on fire, which ignited a small brush fire. The National Park Service, California Highway Patrol, and Inyo County Coroner's Office all responded to the incident.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
Conservation Planning and Technical Service Provider (TSP) Training Development grant opened on Feb. 10.
By State Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 10, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - Seven people from Illinois and Pennsylvania have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating federal drug and firearms laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
