USDA Forest Service Unveils Proposed Planning Rule to Provide Science-based Framework to Support Healthy Forests and Communities ALBUQUERQUE The USDA Forest Service unveiled its proposed Forest Planning Rule today which would establish a new national framework to develop land management…

Moonlighting Employees Passed Company Secrets to Hedge Funds and Others Washington, D.C. The Securities and Exchange Commission charged six expert network consultants and employees with insider trading for illegally tipping hedge funds and other investors to generate nearly $6 million…

Florence, SC Tyrone Haynes, 54, was arrested by U.S. Marshals and the Florence County Sheriffs Office, after almost a year on the run. Haynes is charged by the Commonwealth of Philadelphia with 10 different allegations, which include rape, burglary, sexual…

Revenue Sharing Program to Aid Schools and Improve Roads WASHINGTON More than $389 million is being distributed to 41 states and Puerto Rico for public schools and roads and specific county programs. Since 1908, 25 percent of Forest Service revenues…

Washington - To further advocate for Veterans, VA announced that companies identifying themselves as small businesses or Veteran-owned businesses to gain priority for some Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) contracts must now provide documentation verifying their status within 90 days…

In a move that will increase the transparency of its records, the Bureau of Land Management will publish in tomorrow's Federal Register (Wednesday, Dec. 29) a notice announcing a change in the way that the agency handles certain personal information…

ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. (AFNS) -- Air Force officials confirmed Dec. 23 the identity of an officer who died Dec. 22 as a result of a civilian aircraft accident near Colorado Springs Airport, Colorado. First Lt. Martin Anthony Riggan,…

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas Jeremy Charles Davenport has pleaded guilty to two counts involving federal weapons charges. Davenport, 35, of Odem, Texas, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Janis Graham Jack. Yesterday, Davenport pleaded guilty to being in possession of an…

INDIANAPOLIS Justin Smith, 28, Indianapolis, was sentenced to 27 years in prison today by U.S. District Judge William T. Lawrence. This followed Smith's guilty pleas to robbery and brandishing a firearm in connection with a crime the robbery. This case…

BROWNSVILLE, Texas A federal jury has convicted a Houston salvage yard owner of importation and distribution of more than 17 kilograms of heroin. The verdicts were returned late this afternoon in open court before United States District Judge Hilda Tagle.…

Repeat Offender Arrested in Connection with La Familia Takedown MICHAEL ANTHONY JOHNSON, 38, of Monroe, Washington, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 20 years in prison and 10 years of supervised release for four counts related…

Anchorage, Alaska - Six drug dealers recently pled guilty in federal court in Anchorage to the charge of conspiracy in relation to controlled substance trafficking. Robert Joseph Campbell, 26; Todd Vincent Roberson, 20; Mekayla Maraye Thorne, 33; Jemaine Laray James,…