News from October 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., man has been sentenced in federal court for his role in two armed robberies of hotels on the same day.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Koreasa Maria Williams, 47, of Tucson, Arizona, was sentenced on Sept. 30, 2022, by United States District Judge Jennifer G. Zipps to 136 months in prison and ordered to pay restitution to her victims. Williams previously pleaded guilty to two counts of wire fraud. The sentence was ordered to run concurrent to a 51-month sentence for an earlier annuity fraud scheme.
By EPA Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: HONOLULU – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken an enforcement action to close two illegal large capacity cesspools (LCCs) at the Wailuku Professional Plaza in Hilo and one cesspool at the SKS Management LLC self-storage business in Kailua-Kona. Under the Safe Drinking Water Act, EPA banned LCCs in 2005.
By DOL Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA - A federal workplace safety investigation into how an employee suffered a fatal electrocution while digging a shallow drainage trench under a home has found that a Savannah crawl space remediation company might have prevented the incident by following required safety standards.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - An Everton, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for leading a conspiracy to distribute nearly 1,000 pounds of methamphetamine in southwest Missouri.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: NEVADA - The Bureau of Land Management Fire program is hosting a hiring webinar on Thursday, October 27th from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Pacific. Registration information can be found here:.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Dubois, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to violation of federal narcotics laws related to a nine-month Title III wiretap investigation into drug trafficking in and around the counties of Jefferson, Clearfield, and Allegheny, United States Attorney Cindy Chung announced today.
By DOL Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement in response to rulings from Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett and a federal judge in Missouri regarding the Biden administration’s student loan debt scheme...
By DOL Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: MARGATE, FL - Working at the bottom of a Margate canal on April 4, 2022, a young diver was removing sand with an industrial vacuum to restore an embankment project when sediment above collapsed onto him, leaving the 22-year-old worker trapped until he drowned.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: An Albuquerque man thought to have committed a string of bank robberies across Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Mississippi, and California was sentenced today to 10 years in federal prison for an armed bank robbery in Abilene, Texas, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: For Armed Bank Robberies. SOUTH BEND - Nahkomie Taylor, 31 years old, was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge Jon E. DeGuilio on his plea of guilty to two counts of bank robbery and one count of brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence, announced United States Attorney Clifford...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Khaled Miah, 29, a former resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and former student at the University of Pittsburgh, was sentenced yesterday by Judge W. Scott Hardy to 72 months’ imprisonment to be followed by three years of supervised release. Miah was found guilty by a federal jury in December...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: SAN DIEGO- The United States Attorney’s Office and Homeland Security Investigations today announced the creation of, and first case brought by, the newly formed Fentanyl Abatement and Suppression Team in partnership with the District Attorney’s Office, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Drug Enforcement Administration and Federal Bureau of Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: BOISE - Steven John Gallardo, 43, of Boise, Idaho was sentenced to 92 months in federal prison for distributing large quantities of methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - United States Attorney Alexander M.M. Uballez announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Jeremy Peña will lead the efforts of his office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 8, 2022, general election.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: Budgets and finances often become a cause for concern during the holiday season. Before you begin browsing online or mapping out your shopping strategy, take a moment to create a holiday spending plan that will allow you to spend thoughtfully while avoiding buyer’s remorse. When preparing your spending plan, consider the following...
By Fed Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
The US Federal Reserve System published a seven page rule on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: Washington, DC - The U.S. Marshals are holding a live auction in Woodland, California, at 9 a.m. PDT Saturday, Oct. 26, for approximately 149 classic, luxury and performance vehicles from a federal civil case involving the owners of the defunct DC Solar company in the Eastern District of California.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
BLM-National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) Primary Announcement (Four Task Statements) grant opened on Oct. 21.
