News from November 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2022
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A Houston man has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.
By Press release submission | Nov 9, 2022
North American Transborder Freight up 24.1% in August 2022 from August 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2022
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. -Johnathan Ward, 44, formerly of Tracy, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2022
News Release: A Cedar Rapids woman who distributed methamphetamine and heroin was sentenced November 7, 2022, to two years in federal prison.
By Press release submission | Nov 9, 2022
The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released U.S. airlines’ September fuel cost and consumption numbers indicating U.S. scheduled service airlines used 1.4 billion gallons of fuel, 6.7% less fuel than in August 2022 (1.50 billion gallons) and 5.4% less than in pre-pandemic September 2019.
By Press release submission | Nov 9, 2022
An investigation into a Decatur, Tennessee, crash between a school bus and a service utility truck that killed two—including a 7-year-old child—has led the National Transportation Safety Board to reiterate past recommendations that could have prevented this crash.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2022
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Nov. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Press release submission | Nov 9, 2022
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles issued a “Do Not Drive” warning today for roughly 276,000 model year 2005 - 2010 Dodge Magnums, Chargers, and Challengers, as well as MY 2005-2010 Chrysler 300s.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2022
News Release: A prohibited person who possessed a firearm pled guilty on November 7, 2022, in federal court in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
By State Newswire | Nov 9, 2022
News Release: Today, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and Michael R. Bloomberg, Special Envoy to the UN Secretary-General on Climate Ambition and Solutions and Founder of Bloomberg LP and Bloomberg Philanthropies, jointly announced $3 million in support of the Subnational Climate Action Leaders’ ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2022
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - Richard Joseph Moreno, age 36 of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced on Oct. 28, 2022, to 84 months in prison following his plea of guilty to Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm. After he is released from prison, Moreno will serve three years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2022
News Release: EVANSVILLE - Wesley Owen Bowles, Jr., 59, of Evansville, Indiana, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to receipt of child sexual abuse material.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury has found David Alan Quarles (51, Odessa) guilty of conspiracy; sex trafficking by force, threats, fraud, and coercion; importation of an alien for the purpose of prostitution; transportation of an individual in interstate...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2022
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - David Paul Ritter, a former bank teller at Summit Community Bank in Salem, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 21 months in prison for taking nearly $100,000 from customer accounts, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 9, 2022
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with the Wyandotte Nation under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). Through LFPA, the tribe seeks to purchase and distribute locally grown, produced, and processed food from underserved producers.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 9, 2022
News Release: PHOENIX - The U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona has ordered a Phoenix-based provider of non-medical home care services to pay 253 employees a total of $521,905 in back wages and liquidated damages after the U.S. Department of Labor determined the employer willfully denied them overtime pay.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2022
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Nov. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 9, 2022
News Release: Jordan Patrick Leahy, 29, was sentenced today in federal court in the Middle District of Florida to 24 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his racially-motivated attack against a Black man who was traveling down a public roadway with his family in Seminole, Florida.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 9, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a one page proposed rule on Nov. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Nov 9, 2022
Release: The United States welcomes the first verdict issued by the Special Criminal Court (SCC) on October 31 against Issa Sallet Adoum, Yaouba Ousmane, and Mahamat Tahir, all members of the rebel group known as 3R. In the judgment, the accused were convicted of crimes against humanity and war crimes for severe violence committed in a massacre of at least 46 civilians in May 2019.
