WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: By Stacy Vaughn, 445th Airlift Wing, Public Affairs Approximately 65 Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 445th Aeromedical Evacuation and Aeromedical Staging Squadrons trained with their counterparts from the 911th Airlift Wing, Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, at two locations during Steel Buckeye, August 2-3. Two missions were conducted each day, one for each AE unit. One mission to  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 31 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on Aug. 30, 2023, entitled "Philadelphia Area Employment - July 2023": * * * Total nonfarm employment for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, metropolitan area increased by 94,000 over the year in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See chart 1 and table 1.) Regional Commissioner Alex  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: FEMA Region 3 and the state of Delaware are proud to announce the approval of Delaware's 2023-2028 Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP). The state Hazard Mitigation Plan outlines risks and vulnerabilities faced by Delawareans, but also offers ideas and recommendations for protecting and improving resilience in the state. By developing and adopting th  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 31 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: Using carbon fiber, thermoplastic resin and state-of-the-art computer design techniques, a team of researchers led by Clemson University, in cooperation with NETL, has developed a lightweight vehicle door that boosts fuel efficiency while still meeting federal safety requirements. The project team reduced the weight of a steel door by 32% and then subje  more

MALMSTROM AFB, Montana, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Air Force Malmstrom Air Force Base (341st Missile Wing) issued the following news: By Senior Airman Mary Bowers, 341st Missile Wing Public Affairs A select group of Malmstrom Airmen traveled to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania last month for the first iteration of MH-139A Grey Wolf Type 1 training held at Leonardo Helicopters Training Academy. During the 32-day curriculum, students were immersed in the classroom, a cockpit procedural trainer, and a state-o  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 56689) involving Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: * * * Rep Org: PA Bureau of Radiation Protection Licensee: Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA Region: 1 City: Pittsburgh State: PA License #: PA-1659 Agreement: Y NRC Notified By: John Chippo HQ OPS Officer: Donald Norwood Notification Date: 08/22/2023 Notification Time: 13:37 [ET] Event Date: 08/21/2023 Eve  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, Eric G. Olshan, issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023: David Curran was sentenced to 36 months in prison for conspiring to distribute a controlled substance in 2017 and 2018 while serving a federal prison sentence for a prior drug trafficking conviction, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced today. Curran, age 40, formerly of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, was sentenced by U  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, Eric G. Olshan, issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023: A resident of Indiana, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on charges of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced today. The two-count Indictment named James Emmanuel Emerson, a/k/a "Manny," age 52, as the sole defendant. According to the Indictment presented to the court, on or about February 15,   more

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, Gerard M. Karam, issued the following release on Aug. 30, 2023: The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Charles Vincent Benincasa, age 40, of Kingston, Pennsylvania, was indicted yesterday by a federal grand jury with drug trafficking and firearms offenses. According to United States Attorney Gerard M. Karam, the indictment charges Benincasa with dist  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, Eric G. Olshan, issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023: * * * Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl and Butyryl Fentanyl Resulting in the Death of a Pittsburgh Resident as well as for Additional Drug Trafficking and Firearm Crimes * * * Deon Blair was sentenced to life in prison for distributing fentanyl and butyryl fentanyl resulting in the death of a P  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, Eric G. Olshan, issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023: Three residents of Panama have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh, PA, on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced today. The charges stem from the Department of Justice's wide-ranging efforts to protect older adults from fr  more

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, Gerard M. Karam, issued the following release: The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that John Derr, age 40, of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on August 29, 2023, to 125 months' imprisonment by United States District Court Judge Robert D. Mariani for a drug trafficking offense. According to United States Attorney Gerard M. Karam, Derr previous  more