National News

Oct 10, 2012

Laredo, Texas On October 10, Laredo North agents assigned to the Border Patrol checkpoint located on Interstate Highway 35 encountered a 2008 Blue Freightliner tractor-trailer driven by a 55-year-old U.S. Citizen from Waco, Texas, at the primary inspection lane. A…

Oct 3, 2012

Agency participates in international Operation Pangea V to protect consumers from potentially dangerous, unapproved drugs The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, in partnership with international regulatory and law enforcement agencies, took action this week against more than 4,100 Internet pharmacies…

Sep 26, 2012

by 2nd Lt. Meredith Dilley 82nd Training Wing Public Affairs SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Sheppard Air Force Base will receive more than $10 million in funds from Air Education and Training Command to support several demolition and renovation…

Sep 5, 2012

TULSA, OKLA. The National Response Team (NRT) of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), along with ATF special agents from the Dallas Field Division were requested by the Tulsa Fire Department to join in the investigation of…

Sep 5, 2012

FORT WORTH, TXRyan Walker Grant, 34, of Kennedale, Texas, has plead guilty to one count of murder-for-hire. He faces a maximum statutory sentence of 10 years in federal prison, a $250,000 fine and a three-year term of supervised release. Sentencing…

Sep 5, 2012

By Capt. Brian Villiard, MCIOC Public Affairs, Marine Corps Information Operation Center MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. Four Marines from the Marine Corps Information Operations Center returned home Sept. 6 after a six-month deployment to Afghanistan. Information Operations planners, Maj.…