News published on Federal Newswire in October 2022

News from October 2022



Mexico citizen arrested in Kalispell on suspicion of trafficking fentanyl appears in court


National Center for Disaster Fraud Warns of Fraud After Hurricane Ian


U.S. Attorney Announces Extradition Of Malaysian National For Large-Scale Trafficking Of Rhinoceros Horns


Montgomery Man Sentenced Following Federal Gun and Drug Convictions


Montgomery County Drug Dealer Sentenced to Over Nine Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl That Led to an Overdose Death


U.S. Attorney Romero Announces Environmental Justice Coordinator, Welcomes Reporting from Concerned Citizens


North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to False Statements Crime


Commerce Department discusses Fisheries of the South Atlantic; Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting on Oct. 7

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A former physician with medical practices in New Jersey, New York, and Florida admitted wrongfully disclosing patients’ protected personal health information, Attorney for the United States Vikas Khanna announced today.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: ST. LOUIS - A man from St. Peters, Missouri on Thursday admitted downloading and sharing child pornography via a variety of social media apps.


News Release: NORMAN, Okla. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Durant, Okla., November 4-5, at the Bryan County Fairgrounds. The two-day event, featuring 120 wild horses and burros, will begin at 10 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 4. Adoptions will be held from noon-6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 4, and from 8 a.m.-noon on Saturday, Nov. 5. Animals are eligible for adoption. Inquire with BLM staff onsite for more information.


Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Delivering Contraband to Prison via Drone

News Release: A Smithville man plead guilty Wednesday to flying a drone loaded with drugs and other contraband into prison, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.


The US Homeland Security Department published a two page rule on Oct. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Alex Murillo pleaded guilty today to all eight counts in a federal indictment charging him with multiple sales of fentanyl and methamphetamine that occurred in San Francisco’s Tenderloin District, announced United States Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Acting Special Agent in Charge Bob P. Beris.


Release: The United States hosted the 14th round of negotiations with the Government of Canada to modernize the Columbia River Treaty regime in Spokane, Washington October 4-5. As a result of our discussions, we have been able to find common ground on aspects of flood risk management, hydropower coordination, ecosystem cooperation, and increased Canadian operational flexibility. We will continue to work to address outstanding issues in these areas the coming months.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Interior Department discusses Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Lassics Lupine and Designation of Critical Habitat on Oct. 6

The US Interior Department published a two page proposed rule on Oct. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: ST. LOUIS - U.S. District Judge Audrey G. Fleissig on Friday sentenced a woman from St. Louis County, Missouri to a year and a day in prison and ordered her to repay the $267,239 she reaped in a pandemic-related fraud.