News from October 2022

By EPA Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page rule on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By EPA Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy announced that a new phase of the cleanup will soon begin at the Velsicol Chemical Corp. Superfund site, in St. Louis, Michigan. Later this month, the agencies will start preparing to excavate approximately 100,000 tons of contaminated soil from the southern portion of the former Velsicol Chemical property.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - A Red Lake man was sentenced to nine years in prison, followed by 20 years of supervised release for sexually abusing a minor announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: A man who possessed eight loaded guns and fled from the police was sentenced today to more than five years in federal prison.
By State Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
Release: The United States condemns the violence in Chad involving clashes between security forces and demonstrators protesting the extension of Chad’s original 18-month transition period, which expires today. We are deeply concerned by reports of casualties and urge all parties to deescalate the situation and...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: Burlington, VA - On Oct. 10, 2019, Christopher Edwards, 31, was arrested in South Burlington, VT when located by members of the United States Marshals Service at the University Mall.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: BILLINGS - A Miles City man who admitted to trafficking methamphetamine in the community was sentenced today to six years in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A Butler County resident pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The charging documents are merely accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

By US DOT Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: Challenge will advance the use of sustainable pavements and quantify environmental impacts

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Jersey City, New Jersey, man whose suitcase, which contained more than three kilograms of cocaine, was found aboard a bus traveling through Kansas City, Mo., pleaded guilty in federal court today to his role in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that NAMIR WALKER, 23, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. Circuit Judge Sarah A. L. Merriam in Bridgeport to 60 months of imprisonment, followed by two years of supervised release, for possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Leonard Hart, age 50, of Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to obtaining by fraud and misapplying money from Lincoln Charter School (LCS) in York, Pennsylvania.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: The Naval Officer’s Girlfriend, a Department of Transportation Attorney, Faces the Same Charges for Her Role in the Harassment Scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: ROCKFORD - An inmate at the United States Penitentiary in Thomson, Ill., has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of second-degree murder and assault relating to the death of a fellow inmate.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: A Tulsa man was sentenced Thursday for shooting and killing a bicyclist in order to impress members of a street gang, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: BILLINGS - A Washington man who admitted to interfering with an airline crew by jumping on a beverage cart and pushing a flight attendant into a seat, screaming and trying to remove his clothes on a flight that was diverted to Billings for his removal was sentenced today to three years of probation and ordered to pay $14,500 restitution to the airline, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said.

By US DOT Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - James Pratt, 30, of Beckley, pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By State Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.