ROCK ISLAND, Illinois, July 2 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Rock Island District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, and the states of Illinois and Michigan signed a project partnership agreement this week for the Brandon Road Interbasin Project, moving the project forward into construction phase. This milestone agreement allows $274 million in federal funding, including $226 million provided by President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastru  more

WASHINGTON, July 4 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following news release: A human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) ("H5 bird flu") virus infection in the United States has been identified in the state of Colorado. This is the fourth case associated with an ongoing multistate outbreak of A(H5N1) in dairy cows and the first in Colorado. Previous cases were reported in Texas (1) and Michigan   more

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following enforcement news release: -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced Judge Sean F. Cox of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan entered a supplemental consent order against and his firm ., both based in the West Bloomfield, Michigan area. The supplemental consent order requires Foster and KEL to pay, jointly and severally, $4,548,390.51 in restitution to defrauded vict  more

MIDDLEVILLE, Michigan, July 3 -- The White House issued the following remarks by First Lady Jill Biden at a summer nutrition event: * * * As Prepared for Delivery Thank you, Diandra, I know these things can be hard to talk about, but you are shining a light on an issue that too often stays in the dark. Riley, I hope you know how lucky you are to have such a great mom. Debbie, thank you for all your work to make this moment possible. You and Joe agree that no one in America should go hungry  more

DETROIT, Michigan, July 3 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Detroit District issued the following news release: The Huntington District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will conduct a public outreach opportunity, also known as open office hours, regarding the Lower Mud River, Milton, West Virginia Flood Risk Management Project Engineering Documentation Report and Supplemental Environmental Assessment (EDR/SEA), Wednesday July 10, 2024, 1 - 3:30 p.m. and 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the Milton Cit  more

BAY CITY, Michigan, July 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan issued the following news release on July 1, 2024: Ricardo Delgado, II, the leader of a large-scale drug conspiracy operating in the Saginaw-Bay area, was convicted by a federal jury of multiple drug and weapons offenses, including drug conspiracy and possession with to intent to distribute kilogram quantities of cocaine and fentanyl, possession of multiple machineguns, and for being a felon in po  more

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 57194) involving Cook Nuclear Plant, Michigan: * * * Facility: Cook Region: 3 State: MI Unit: [2] [] [] RX Type: [1] W-4-LP,[2] W-4-LP NRC Notified By: Ted Dey HQ OPS Officer: Natalie Starfish Notification Date: 06/27/2024 Notification Time: 04:30 [ET] Event Date: 06/27/2024 Event Time: 01:59 [EDT] Last Update Date: 06/28/2024 Emergency Class: Non Emergency 10 CFR Section: 50.72(b  more

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 57195) involving Cook Nuclear Plant, Michigan: * * * Facility: Cook Region: 3 State: MI Unit: [2] [] [] RX Type: [1] W-4-LP,[2] W-4-LP NRC Notified By: Rob Eisenman HQ OPS Officer: Brian P. Smith Notification Date: 06/27/2024 Notification Time: 14:03 [ET] Event Date: 06/27/2024 Event Time: 08:04 [EDT] Last Update Date: 06/28/2024 Emergency Class: Non Emergency 10 CFR Section: 50.7  more

BECKLEY, West Virginia, July 2 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release: Mannie Lamar Terry, also known as "Primo" and "J," 37, of Ypsilanti, Michigan, pleaded guilty today to distribution of fentanyl. According to court documents and statements made in court, on February 27, 2023, Terry sold approximately 4.5 grams of fentanyl for $300 to a confidential informant in Beckley. Terry admitted to that transaction and to sellin  more