Louisiana Generating, an electric generating company owned by NRG Energy Inc., has agreed to a settlement at its Big Cajun II coal-fired power plant in New Roads, La., which will result in the elimination of over 27,300 tons of harmful…

RIVERSIDE COUNTYFour men have been charged for their roles in a plot to provide material support to terrorists by making arrangements to join al Qaeda and the Taliban in Afghanistan in order to kill, among others, American targets. According to…

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PHOENIX Michael John Jakscht has been ordered to spend 26 years inthe Arizona Department of Corrections for killing four people and injuring five others in a March 2010 collision with ten motorcyclists and three other vehicles. Under terms of the…

Pharr, Texas U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations officers at the Pharr International Bridge seized cocaine valued at approximately $665,000 and arrested a man from Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico on Wednesday. On Wednesday morning, November 14, 2012…

Thirteen people convicted in DEA investigation that sent Rx painkillers to all 50 states. CLEVELAND A federal jury convicted three people of crimes related to a multi-state drug conspiracy that sent millions of dollars worth of highly addictive prescription painkillers…

Investigators Seek Publics Help in Solving Crimes Gwinnett, Ga. An unidentified black male has robbed eight cellular telephone stores at gunpoint between May and October of this year. Seven of the robberies have occurred in South Gwinnett County on Jimmy…

Hurricane Sandy, which caused widespread chaos throughout the Northeast, has put federal courts based in Manhattan in their worst operational crisis since the 9/11 terrorist attacks. With only gasoline-fueled generator power and widespread interruptions in Internet and telephone service, four…

The Phoenix Fire Departments Urban Search and Rescue team, Arizona Task Force 1 (AZTF-1), has been given their activation orders which frees up a limited amount of federal funds to begin the deployment process in anticipation of a full deployment…

WASHINGTON - Hurricane Sandy is expected to make landfall tonight in the general area of Atlantic City, NJ. Max winds are reaching 90 MPH, so this is a Cat 1 Hurricane. Storm Surge is expected to be up to 12…

The MTA has been directed by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to begin an orderly shutdown and suspension of all subway, bus and commuter railroad service at 7 p.m. Sunday. The decision was made to protect customers, employees and equipment from…

Hurricane Sandy continues to move parallel to the East Coast. A turn toward the northwest is forecast on Monday, during which time Sandy will transition to an extratropical system. This will have little or no bearing, however, on the overall…