Warrant: Feds seize ammunition, electronics from home of North Carolina terrorism suspectSeptember 30th, 2009 Feds seize ammunition from NC terror suspectRALEIGH, N.C. — Federal investigators have searched the home of a North Carolina terrorism suspect, seizing counterterrorism literature, ammunition and portable electronics.
Law enforcement official: Authorities know possible accomplices of NYC terror suspectSeptember 30th, 2009 AP source: Accomplices in NYC terror plot knownNEW YORK — A law enforcement official has confirmed that investigators have identified possible accomplices of an Afghan immigrant accused of plotting a terrorist attack on New York. Court papers allege that at least three people helped Najibullah Zazi (nah-jee-BOO'-lah ZAH'-zee) buy beauty products containing peroxide and acetone in suburban Denver.
Feds issue security bulletins telling stadiums, hotels to be vigilant against terrorSeptember 22nd, 2009 Feds issue security bulletins on stadiums, hotelsWASHINGTON — Counterterrorism officials have issued security bulletins about terrorist interest in attacking sports stadiums, entertainment complexes and hotels. The FBI and Homeland Security Department sent two bulletins Monday to police around the country, saying they know of no specific plots against such sites.
Federal bulletin urges police agencies to be vigilant on 9/11 anniversarySeptember 10th, 2009 Feds urge vigilance on 9/11 anniversaryWASHINGTON — Federal officials are telling police to be vigilant on the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, though they say it is routine advice.
Federal survey of coal ash disposal finds hundreds of sites _ and some spills _ in 35 statesSeptember 8th, 2009 Federal survey finds coal ash sites in 35 statesWASHINGTON — The toxic leftovers from burning coal for power are sitting in nearly 600 sites in 35 states, according to a federal survey released Tuesday. Spills have occurred at 34 of those sites over the last decade.
NJ man tells police Michael Jackson memorabilia stolen from North Las Vegas storage facilityAugust 13th, 2009 NJ man says Jackson memorabilia stolen in NevadaLAS VEGAS — A New Jersey businessman alleges part of his collection of Michael Jackson memorabilia was stolen from a southern Nevada storage facility and auctioned without his knowledge. North Las Vegas police said Thursday they are investigating after Henry Vaccaro filed a police report July 31 alleging his storage facility was burglarized and valuable Jackson items were missing.
Feds: Pa. man aimed high-powered laser at police helicopter, blinding pilot trying to landJuly 28th, 2009 Feds: Pa. man's laser blinded police chopper pilotPHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania man has been charged with aiming a high-powered laser at a police helicopter cockpit during flight and blinding the pilot. The FBI says 51-year-old Williamsport resident James Gautieri temporarily blinded Lt.
Mumbai police gear up for Hillary Clinton's visitJuly 16th, 2009 MUMBAI - As a gesture of support to India's fight against terrorism, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will stay at the Hotel Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, one of the sites targeted during the 26/11 terror attacks last year, as she begins her official trip to India this Friday. The Mumbai police consider Clinton's decision to stay there as "very symbolic" considering that the venue is at the heart of the sites targeted during 26/11, a top police official said.
Feds: Yonkers, NY, police dept. has confusing policies on force, sour relations with residentsJune 19th, 2009 Feds: Unclear policies on force in NY police dept.YONKERS, N.Y. — The Justice Department says a New York police department has a skittish relationship with residents and confusing policies on the use of force.
Feds say threatened Pacific seabird, marbled murrelet, is still threatened in 3 statesJune 18th, 2009 Feds want to keep protections for Pacific seabirdSEATTLE — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says the marbled murrelet in Washington, Oregon and California should remain protected as a threatened species.
Italy police conduct anti-terror operation against suspected members of radical leftist groupJune 11th, 2009 Italian police conduct anti-terror operationROME — Italian police say they are carrying out arrests in Rome, Milan and other cities as part of an investigation into the activities of suspected radical leftist terrorists. Police in Rome did not give details of its anti-terror operation Thursday, saying it was under way.
Government says natural gas supplies rose more than expected, as demand continues to lagJune 4th, 2009 Natural gas stockpiles grew more than expectedNEW YORK — Natural gas stockpiles rose more than analysts expected last week, the government said Thursday, as demand continues to lag. The Energy Department's Energy Information Administration said in its weekly report that natural gas inventories held in underground storage in the lower 48 states rose by 124 billion cubic feet to about 2.34 trillion cubic feet for the week ended May 29.
Victimized Mass. Little League gets donations to cover theft, enough extra for secure storageApril 29th, 2009 Donations to Mass. league cover theft, new storageLAWRENCE, Mass.
Police find body of missing 9-year-old old quadriplegic girl in storage unit near Flint, Mich.April 22nd, 2009 Quadriplegic girl found dead in Mich. storage unitFLINT, Mich.
CIA no longer uses secret prisons, says spy chiefApril 10th, 2009 WASHINGTON - CIA Director Leon Panetta has said that the US spy agency no longer uses secret prisons to detain terrorism suspects and is working on a plan to close the existing facilities. Panetta made the remarks in a letter Thursday to the employees of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
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