News from February 2022
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
The Bureau of Land Management’s Dillon Field Office is conducting a 15-year evaluation of its 2006 Resource Management Plan and welcomes public input as part of the process.
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
Robert Shawn Anderson, 52, of the 300 block of Spruce Street in Paxton, Illinois, was sentenced today to 121 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by five years of supervised release, for one count of attempted enticement of a minor.Anderson was convicted following a jury trial in October 2021.
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
A Union County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 250 months in prison for distributing multiple images and videos depicting child sexual abuse and soliciting two children to engage in sexually explicit conduct online, U.S.
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
The Pahrump Field Office released 133 mares treated with population suppression control vaccine GonaCon Equine on February 4 and 5, 2022.
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
David Miller, 48 years old, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Holly A. Brady, after pleading guilty to possessing material depicting minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson.
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
United States Attorney Dennis R.
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
The following are opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, from Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA) during today’s hearing titled, “Proposals for a Water Resources Development Act of 2022
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
A Raytown, Missouri, man who is a registered sex offender was identified in two separate investigations and pleaded guilty in federal court today to sending obscene materials to minors.Brent Deadmon, 45, pleaded guilty before U.S.
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
Recently, U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland released the Justice Department’s new National Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking pursuant to the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act.
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Michael Paul Gillis (64, Jacksonville) has been arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possessing a computer disk drive containing videos depicting the sexual abuse of children.
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Chair of the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA), Chair of the Joint Economic Committee Don Beyer (D-VA) and 117 representatives yesterday wrote to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) urging them to swiftly restore science-based safeguards to protect America’s waters and wetlands.
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Newcastle, Nebraska, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
The U.S. Marshals Service is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the capture of each of three men who escaped Feb. 3 from the Sullivan County Jail in Blountville, Tenn.
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
The EM Office of River Protection (ORP), tank waste contractor Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS), and Washington state officials recently celebrated the startup of the Hanford Site’s new Tank-Side Cesium Removal (TSCR) System.
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
Members of the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force arrested Jahlil Williams, 23, for murder, at approximately 8:00 a.m. on February 8th in the 100 block of Holly Road NW in Atlanta, Georgia.
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
The former La Joya Independent School District (LJISD) assistant superintendent of Student Services has admitted to taking $28,000 in bribes, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
EM and its contractors at the Savannah River Site (SRS) recently achieved their 4,000th environmental cleanup milestone under a state-issued hazardous and mixed-waste permit and an agreement enacted by state and federal regulators.
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
There’s a big new "Cat" on the prowl at EM’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP).
By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022
Workers with EM Richland Operations Office (RL) contractors Central Plateau Cleanup Company and Hanford Mission Integration Solutions recently teamed to remove three 50-foot-tall exhaust stacks near the Columbia River, further transforming the Hanford Site skyline.
