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Federal Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for 2024-12-04 ( 5 items )  
Labor Dept. Recovers $184K in Back Wages, Damages, Penalties After Wage Investigation Finds Pittsburgh Restaurant Unlawfully Withheld Tips (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news brief: * * * Employer: Sly Fox Brewing Company, 331 Circle of Progress Drive, Pottstown, Pennsylvania Investigation sites: Sly Fox Pittsburgh Taphouse at the Point, 300 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh Sly Fox Pittsburgh Brewery at the Highline, 46 S. 4th St., Pittsburgh Investigation findings: The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found Sly Fox Brewing Company unlawfully kept a  more PR

New NETL Catalytic Process Makes High-Quality Graphite From Coal Waste Products (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Dec. 4 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NETL's Ngoc Tien Huynh uses coal waste derived graphite to make a lithium-ion battery for performance testing. * * * NETL's research has unlocked a low-temperature synthesis process to make America's coal waste into critical mineral graphite with a lower processing intensity. This takes what would otherwise be an environmental liability and inste more PR

Pa. U.S. Attorney: Johnstown Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl (10)
JOHNSTOWN, Pennsylvania, Dec. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: A resident of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was sentenced in federal court to a total of 120 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, on his conviction of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced today. United States District Judge Stephanie L. Haines imposed  more PR

Precision Under Pressure - U.S. Navy Divers Showcase Expertise in Afloat Salvage Operations (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news story: From Petty Officer 2nd Class Jackson Adkins PHILADELPHIA - U.S. Navy divers assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2 and U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technicians assigned to EOD Mobile Unit (EODMU) 6 conducted an afloat salvage exercise aboard the ex-USS Fort McHenry (LSD-43) ported in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Nov. 18-22, 2024. Afloat Salvage Exercise 24-2, previously named Expeditionary Battle D more PR

U.S. Marshals Seek Fugitive Who Buried Woman in Shallow Grave (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Marshals Service issued the following news release: Philadelphia, PA - The U.S. Marshals Service Eastern Pennsylvania Violent Crime Fugitive Task Force is asking for the public's assistance in locating Geovanni Otero, 29. On November 27, a warrant murder and related charges was issued by the Philadelphia Police Department and Otero is also wanted for violation of his Pennsylvania State Parole. Otetro is charged with killing 29-year-o more PR