BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Oct. 5 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, Prim F. Escalona, issued the following news release: An Oklahoma woman pleaded guilty to crimes committed in the Talladega National Forest, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and FBI Special Agent in Charge Carlton Peeples. Yasmine Marie Hider, 21 of Edmond, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Court R. David Proctor to murder, kidnapping, and robbery. Hider is scheduled to be sentenced on January 4, 20  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has issued a proposed rule (50 CFR Part 17), published in the Federal Register on Oct. 3, 2023, entitled "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Threatened Species Status With Section 4(d) Rule for Short-Tailed Snake." The proposed rule was issued by Janine Velasco, Acting Director. COMMENT DEADLINE: December 4, 2023 Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service),  more

NORFOLK, Virginia, Oct. 5 -- The U.S. Navy's U.S. Fleet Forces Command issued the following news: By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tatyana Freeman When Force Master Chief Jimmy W. Hailey III assumed his role at Naval Air Force Atlantic (AIRLANT) in April of this year, he had a clear goal in mind. "I'm excited to meet our Sailors and see what's on their minds and to address those things," said Hailey shortly after taking charge. He has done just that- visiting a variety of commands,  more