by Samuel King, Jr. Team Eglin Public Affairs EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) -- Developmental testing for an F-16 operational flight program will be accomplished at the 40th Flight Test Squadron and 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron here for…

ANCHORAGE, Alaska Coast Guard Sector Juneau command center watchstanders and a good Samaritan assisted a fishing vessel reportedly taking on water in Snow Pass, west of Zarembo Island, Wednesday. The good Samaritan crew, aboard the 65-foot motor vessel Arik, was…

by Staff Sgt. Mike Meares Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Public Affairs JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (AFNS) -- (This feature is part of the "Through Airmen's Eyes" series on AF.mil. These stories focus on a single Airman, highlighting their Air…

Bryan Benson, a former Anderson, Calif., police officer, was arrested today on charges of deprivation of civil rights for sexually assaulting a woman while transporting her to jail and of trying to conceal his criminal conduct. Benson, 28, was charged…

National Farmers Market Directory Sees 52 Percent Spike in Winter Listings WASHINGTON The number of winter markets listed in USDA's National Farmers Market Directory has increased 52 percent, from 1,225 in 2011 to 1,864 in 2012, according to the Agriculture…

The 20-year-old Saudi Arabian man living in Lubbock, Texas was intent on waging jihad against Americanspossibly even a former U.S. presidentand he was one ingredient away from being able to build a powerful bomb. But Khalid Ali-M Aldawsaris deadly plans…

A female hiker was injured by a mountain lion while hiking in a remote area of Big Bend National Park on Friday, November 23. Andrea Pinero Cebrian and her companions were exploring the Mesa de Anguila near Lajitas when she…

MIAMI Coast Guard crews are investigating the cause of a vessel capsizing with 23 persons aboard off of Hillsboro Inlet, Fla., Thursday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Miami received a report of a dive vessel, Coral Princess, capsizing and 23…

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has released its Candidate Notice of Review, a yearly appraisal of the current status of plants and animals considered candidates for protection under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Three species have been removed from…

Laredo, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers working at ports of entry extending from Brownsville to Del Rio amid a busy Mexican holiday weekend amassed a significant enforcement haul that included nearly $11 million in narcotics seized,…

All 80 federal defender organizations in districts across the country have begun using a new web-based system, defenderData, to manage their case information; schedule events, generate, edit, index and search case-related documents, and produce reports. defenderData has been adapted exclusively…

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. ­-- Penn State is in full compliance with all accreditation requirements, according to the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), which has lifted its 'warning' and Thursday (Nov. 15) reaffirmed the University's accreditation. While Penn State's…