WASHINGTON DEA and federal law enforcement officials from the FDAs Office of Criminal Investigations and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service today announced the culmination of Operation Raw Deal, an international case targeting the global underground trade of anabolic steroids, human…

Phoenix, Arizona - On September 20, 2007, the Arizona State Parks Board awarded $10.1 million in grants from the Arizona Heritage Fund, the Land Conservation Fund, and the Recreational Trails Program. The Heritage Fund, created in November 1990, provides up…

Flagstaff, AZ The U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force and Immigration and Customs Enforcement Fugitive Operations Team arrested Juan Carlos Ramirez in Flagstaff early this morning. Ramirez was wanted for the brutal stabbing death of his girlfriend in North Carolina. He…

Arizona's first case of plague since 2000 has been reported in an adult female in Apache County. The woman became ill early September from a flea bite at her home in northern Arizona. She is now recovering after receiving the…

WASHINGTON President Bush issued a memorandum today to Secretary of Homeland Security, Michael Chertoff, directing the deferral of enforced departure for 18 months, until March 31, 2009, of any qualified Liberian national (or person without nationality who last habitually resided…

TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFPN) -- Air Force Rescue Coordination Center officials here continue to provide critical search and rescue support in the multistate effort to find Steve Fossett, an adventurer missing since Sept. 3. The extensive coordination and…

TRENTON, N.J. In a public corruption investigation that progressed from southern to northern New Jersey, five members of the same local Atlantic County school board, two state Assemblymen from Passaic and Essex Counties, the mayor of Passaic, one current and…

During the extra week between the last issue and this one, my husband and I enjoyed some down time with a brief respite back east where daytime temps averaged in the mid 70's (If I could have bottled that weather,…

The County Attorney's Office filed a lawsuit on August 27, 2007 demanding that Attorney General Terry Goddard instruct his lawyer to cease obstructionist tactics that are hindering a bribery investigation by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff's investigators are looking…

Arizona Other than the warmer-than-usual August weather, Thursday morning, August 23, 2007, seemed no different than most mornings to most folks. The day, however, was filled with surprise as U.S. Marshals, DPS Swat, and a Maricopa County probation officer with…

WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the state of Arizona agreed to partner on efforts that will potentially enhance the security of the state drivers license to meet Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) requirements, provide Arizona employers…

WASHINGTON The owner of a Miami-based Medicare billing company has been charged with submitting $170 million worth of fraudulent bills to the Medicare program, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney R. Alexander Acosta…