ADAZI, Latvia, May 9 -- The Army's 21st Theater Sustainment Command, the lead organization for all sustainment activities in Europe, issued the following news: By Maj. Vonnie Wright, 21st Theater Sustainment Command The 405th Army Field Support Battalion - Germany, 405th Army Field Support Brigade issues High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems to 1st Battalion, 182nd Field Artillery Regiment from the Michigan National Guard here on May 6 in preparation for Defender 2023. "Our mission here is t  more

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service issued the following recall alert on May 10, 2023: Mitten Gourmet, LLC, a Freeland, Michigan establishment, is recalling approximately 1,137 pounds of ready-to-eat pork rind products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The pork rind products of various flavors were produced on vari  more

DETROIT, Michigan, May 13 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, Dawn N. Ison, issued the following news release on May 12, 2023: A dual citizen of Laos and Canada on Homeland Security Investigation's (HSI) Ten Most Wanted list was extradited this week by the government of Canada to the United States to face drug trafficking charges in Detroit, announced United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison. Ison was joined in the announcement by Special Agent in Charge Angie M. Salazar, Hom  more

DETROIT, Michigan, May 10 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, Dawn N. Ison, issued the following news release on May 9, 2023: A leader of a Detroit street gang was sentenced today to 25 years in prison for murdering two people, one of them an innocent 13-year-old bystander, as part of a racketeering conspiracy, United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced. Ison was joined in the announcement by Special Agent in Charge James A. Tarasca, Federal Bureau of Investigation, D  more

LAKEWOOD, Colorado, May 13 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service - Colorado Field Office issued the following news release: State-level estimates for 2022 chemical usage for potatoes are now available, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. The 2022 Agricultural Chemical Use Survey of potato producers collected data about fertilizer and pesticide use as well as pest management practices in growing potatoes. NASS conducted th  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, May 10 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service - Great Lakes Regional Field Office issued the following news release: Michigan produced a record high apple crop in 2022 and became the second largest apple producer in the United States, according to Marlo D. Johnson, Director of the USDA NASS, Great Lakes Regional Office. Michigan apple production, at 1.36 billion pounds, was up 87 percent from the freeze reduced 2021 crop. The fa  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, May 13 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service - Great Lakes Regional Field Office issued the following news release: Michigan wheat growers anticipate lower yields in 2023 than they had last year, according to Marlo D. Johnson, Director of USDA NASS, Great Lakes Regional Office. Michigan wheat growers expect to harvest 580,000 acres, up 165,000 acres from last year. Wheat production in the State is expected to be 47.0 million bus  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 12 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio issued the following news release: More than 3.8 million deadly doses of fentanyl and 201 pounds of methamphetamine were removed from communities in Michigan, Ohio and northern Kentucky during "Operation Last Mile," a year-long national operation, targeting operatives, associates, and distributors affiliated with the Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartels responsible for the last mile of fentanyl and methamphetami  more