Washington Man Charged with Harassing Endangered Monk Seal “Lani” by Hurling Large Rock at Her Head
Shutterstock to Pay $35 Million to Settle FTC Allegations Over Illegal Subscription and Cancellation Practices
Gretchen Whitmer ally hit with 16 criminal charges for misuse of $20 MILLION 'business accelerator' grant Whitmer approved
Public Safety Response to Memorial Drive on May 11; Suspect Taken Into Custody
Public Safety Advisory Heightened Threat: Fentanyl Mixed with Emerging Synthetic Drugs
Issues and Concerns
Mar 20, 2026
(Montgomery, Ala) - Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joined a coalition of 20 states urging the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a federal appellate ruling that struck down a longstanding Pennsylvania law requiring voters to handwrite the date on mail-in…
MDARD Urges Animal Owners to Continue Taking Steps to Prevent HPAI as Wild Birds Migrate this Spring
Mar 20, 2026
Vigilance is still needed as HPAI continues to circulate LANSING, Mich.—The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) urges animal owners to remain vigilant and take preventative measures against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) as wild birds complete their…
Mar 19, 2026
Public health officials urge families to ensure they are up to date on all vaccines, including MMR, particularly if traveling over spring break LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Washtenaw County Health Department…
Mar 19, 2026
Ford Motor Company (Ford) and the Borough of Ringwood, New Jersey, have agreed to a consent decree with the United States under the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), also known as the Superfund law. This agreement…
Mar 18, 2026
As the partial government shutdown continues, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is accepting donations to support federal, frontline employees who are working without pay. These employees play a vital role and are essential to the safe and secure operations at…
Mar 18, 2026
WASHINGTON – Following an increase in the trafficking and abuse of novel psychoactive substances (NPS) throughout the United States, the Drug Enforcement Administration has emergency scheduled bromazolam, a synthetic benzodiazepine used to make counterfeit Xanax tablets. The emergency scheduling of…
Mar 16, 2026
CONCORD – Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Hampshire are seeking to identify victims of a sophisticated gift card fraud scheme for potential restitution. Foreign criminal organizations have stolen millions of dollars…
Mar 12, 2026
Accelerating Affordable, Reliable, and Secure Energy Through Reconductoring and Other Advanced Transmission Technologies WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Electricity (OE) announced an approximately $1.9 billion funding opportunity to accelerate urgently needed upgrades to the nation’s power grid. These…
Mar 11, 2026
Millions of students travel every year for spring break, many for the first time without close supervision. A five-minute conversation about human trafficking warning signs could make all the difference. Help the students in your life travel confidently by teaching…
Mar 11, 2026
Eligible consumers include those who paid for certain fees and charges between January 2021 and September 2024 The Federal Trade Commission is sending checks totaling more than $47.2 million to eligible consumers deceived by undisclosed fees and other unlawful charges…
Mar 11, 2026
CASE NAME: United States v. E’mon Ambers, et al., Crim. No. 3:26-cr-24; United States v. T’Aisya Squire, Crim. No. 3:26-cr-11 COURT: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Richmond Division CASE SUMMARY: In January and February 2026, charges…
Mar 10, 2026
The Department of Justice Civil Division announced the approval of 649 Elective Option (EO) offers in the past three weeks, totaling $175 million, under the Camp Lejeune Justice Act. Since Jan. 20, 2025, the Department of Justice has paid more…