WASHINGTON, June 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service issued the following news release on June 5, 2023: Rarely do we ever know how much food is actually grown, produced, and then circulated from within a sub-national region. But researchers at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) recently participated in a cross-institutional study involving 16 researchers to determine what it would take for New England stat  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, June 7 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Vanessa Roberts Avery, issued the following news release on June 6, 2023: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that SHAMARI SMITH, also known as "Dakota," 34, of Manchester, pleaded guilty yesterday in New Haven federal court to a charge stemming from the kidnapping and murder of a Massachusetts man in 2020. According to court documents and statements m  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, June 10 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Vanessa Roberts Avery, issued the following news release on June 9, 2023: An investigation into an organization that trafficked numerous firearms into Connecticut has resulted in federal charges against residents of Connecticut, Kansas, and California. Today's announcement was made by Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut; Robert Fuller, Special Agent in Charge of the N  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, June 7 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Vanessa Roberts Avery, issued the following news release on June 6, 2023: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that SERGIO HORTA-MOLINA, 47, of Suffield, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 94 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for trafficking cocaine, and for violating the conditions of  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, June 6 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Vanessa Roberts Avery, issued the following news release on June 5, 2023: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that, on June 2, 2023, ALEX REYES, also known as "A.J.," 26, of Waterbury, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to an effective term of imprisonment of 60 months, followed by three years of supervised release, for ill  more

SUFFIELD, Connecticut, June 8 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release on June 7, 2023: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that SERGIO HORTA-MOLINA, 47, of Suffield, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 94 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for trafficking cocaine, and for violating the co  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 6 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on June 5, 2023: Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $8,800,000 from President Biden's Investing in America Agenda to expedite the assessment and cleanup of brownfields sites in Connecticut while advancing environmental justice. EPA selected six communities in Connecticut to receive six grants totaling $5,800,000in competitive EPA Brownfields funding through the Mu  more

CAMP NIANTIC, Connecticut, June 10 -- The U.S. Marine Corps Recruiting Command issued the following news: By Lance Cpl. Ashley Corbo, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve Reserve Marines with Defensive Cyberspace Operations-Internal Defensive Measures Companies A and B, 6th Communication Battalion and Marine Innovation Unit participated in Cyber Yankee at Camp Net, CT, May 14-28, 2023.Cyber Yankee is a force-on-force regional, joint-service exercise that simulates a nation launching a cyber-attack  more