Nikqi allegedly facilitated the transport of migrants overland through Central America and Mexico and then across the U.S. border, often hiding them in luggage compartments of buses and inside locked trailers with little or no food or water, prosecutors said.
A Santa Barbara County grand jury indicted Plains All American Pipeline on 46 criminal counts, including four felony charges of knowingly discharging a pollutant into state waters, prosecutors announced Tuesday.
2 31 p.m.: This post was updated with comments from the water board prosecutor and additional edits.
A preliminary analysis by the Food and Drug Administration indicated they contained water, federal prosecutors said.
She would carry vodka in a bottle of water," the public prosecutor added.
A maker of automobile lights has agreed to pay $14.2 million and to plead guilty to criminal charges for dumping chemical-laden waste that killed millions of fish and fouled much of Indianapolis's drinking water, a federal prosecutor said.
WASHINGTON ― A mentally ill man who last year died of severe dehydration in a jail run by Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke was kept in his cell for seven days straight after jail employees cut off his water supply, a prosecutor in Wisconsin said Monday.
The other Department of Environmental Quality employees charged were Adam Rosenthal, a water regulator who prosecutors said doctored reports about lead levels in Flint's water, and Patrick Cook, another regulator they said misled officials with the federal Environmental Protection Agency about the city's water quality.
But in an indication of just how hard changing that system is likely to be, the lawyers barely held back an effort by trial judges and prosecutors to water down the proposal at a meeting today of a committee of the Georgia Bar Association.
