News from February 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Tyler Welsh, 25, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced today in federal court for distribution and receipt of child pornography. Senior United States District Judge Joseph F. Bataillon sentenced Welsh to 60 months’ imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Koreatown man is scheduled to be arraigned this afternoon after being arrested Saturday on federal charges alleging he worked with a Hollywood woman who ran a drug-delivery operation that in one incident sold counterfeit oxycodone pills containing fentanyl that resulted in a fatal opioid overdose.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
Farmers Market Promotion Program grant opened on Feb. 28.
By USDA Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a six page rule on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
News Release: PIKEVILLE, Ky. - Christopher Adam Cole, 34, of Knott County, was sentenced on Friday to 294 months in federal prison, by United States District Judge Robert E. Wier, for charges related to two armed carjackings.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Joshua Dewayne Simmons, of Elkins, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Ana Amesquita, of Kearneysville, West Virginia, has admitted to bank fraud, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
News Release: Defendant trafficked 30 kilograms of fentanyl manufactured to resemble prescription pills.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
News Release: RENO, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management and the Nevada Department of Corrections - Silver State Industries conducted a saddle-started wild horse adoption event at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center on Feb. 26, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
News Release: A man who illegally possessed a firearm was sentenced Feb. 25, 2022, to more than 3 years in federal prison.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Huntington man was sentenced today to one year and three months in federal prison for prohibited possession of firearms by a convicted felon.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Stanley Clark, 68, of Poca, was sentenced to one year and three months in prison for his role in a scheme to defraud Toyota of more than $4 million. He will also be required to pay restitution to Toyota.
By EPA Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page rule on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO - A federal jury has convicted a Chicago woman on fraud and tax offenses for cashing her deceased grandmother’s pension checks and preparing false tax returns.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page proposed rule on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
Release: Today the United States joins the UN Human Rights Council at the Council’s 49th regular session. The U.S. return to that body fulfills a pledge made by President Biden and reflects the centrality of human rights to our nation’s foreign policy. The timing of this session could not be more appropriate.
By Karen Kidd | Feb 28, 2022
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) reports its Wage and Hour Division has recovered more than $10,000 in overtime wages for 23 workers at three Kentucky stores.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
News Release: Felon Kamar L. Boatman Possessed Three Rifles, a Pistol, and Ammunition.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2022
News Release: EASTON, Wash. - The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking comments on the draft environmental assessment for the Kachess Dam safety project. The proposed project will implement cost-effective measures to reduce long-term risks per Reclamation’s Public Protection Guidelines, maintain water deliveries throughout...
