NEW YORK - New York Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent-In-Charge John P. Gilbride, Special Narcotics Prosecutor Bridget G. Brennan, and Ron Verrochio, Inspector in Charge of the New York Division, Postal Inspection Service, announced the arrest of 9 people in…

"Project Reckoning" Leads to the Seizure of $60 Million and More Than 40 Tons of Illegal Drugs From One of Mexico's Largest Drug Trafficking Cartels NEW YORK - Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey announced that 175 individuals were arrested on…

TUCSON, Ariz. - A federal grand jury in Tucson returned an 18 count indictment against Adam Thomas Vega, 30, of Tucson, Arizona, for Theft by Officer or Employee of Gaming Establishment on Indian Lands (Counts 1-15) and Attempted Evasion of…

FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas As Hurricane Ike made landfall in southeast Texas, U.S. Army Northern Command moved their operating headquarters from the base known as the Home of Army Medicine to Camp Mabry, just outside of Austin. Responding units may…

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Housing assistance is available for homeowners and renters still unable to access their homes because of standing floodwater left behind by Tropical Storm Fay in declared counties. If you live in Baker, Brevard, Collier, Duval, Glades, Hendry,…

ORLANDO, Fla. -- If you have applied for disaster assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and receive a letter saying your initial request for help has been denied, it may mean your application was incomplete or incorrect. One of…

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) opened at noon Monday, Sept. 15, in Nassau and Glades counties to assist homeowners, renters and businesses affected by Tropical Storm Fay in those counties, recovery officials announced. The DRCs will operate daily…

Rio Grande Valley, Texas - U.S Customs and Border Protection continues supporting Texas Hurricane Ike rescue and recovery operations. CBP has deployed a wide range of law enforcement, medical and technical capabilities to the devastated Houston region and we stand…

AUSTIN, Texas -- Hurricane Ike may have passed, but the disaster is far from over. "Everyone in the path of Ike must remain vigilant throughout the recovery process," said Federal Coordinating Officer Sandy Coachman of the Federal Emergency Management Agency…

The primaries were held yesterday, September 2 and I hope each and every registered voter found time out of their busy schedule to cast a ballot for candidates. Although we still have the general election in November, many of the…

Narcotic Valued at Nearly $200,000 Calexico, Calif. - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Calexico Downtown port of entry intercepted two narcotic smuggling attempts worth nearly $200,000 within a six hour period. Eighteen pounds of methamphetamine was seized…

LOS ANGELES The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has settled with the Exxon Mobil Corporation for $2.64 million for allegedly disposing of and improperly handling polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) on an offshore oil and gas platform in the Santa Barbara Channel, off…