Tuesday - March 24, 2026

News Tipoffs - Michigan Editors

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CBP Field Ops intercepts 339 pounds of cocaine in Detroit
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * CBP Field Ops intercepts 339 pounds of cocaine in Detroit Narcotics discovered during outbound inspection near Ambassador Bridge DETROIT - U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) Office of Field Operations intercepted 339 pounds (154 kilograms) of cocaine near the Ambassador Bridge port of entry, Tuesday. A Canada-bound commercial vehicle was selected   more
Former President of Asphalt Paving Company Receives Prison Sentence for Bid Rigging
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Former President of Asphalt Paving Company Receives Prison Sentence for Bid Rigging A former senior executive of a Michigan asphalt paving company was sentenced today to six months in prison and a $20,000 fine for his role in a conspiracy to rig bids for asphalt paving services contracts in Michigan. Timothy Baugher, former president of Pontiac-based Asphalt Specialists LLC (ASI), pleaded guilty t  more
Geological Survey: Effects of Chronic Metal Exposure and Metamorphosis on the Microbiomes of Larval and Adult Insects and Riparian Spiders Through the Aquatic-Riparian Food Web
WASHINGTON, April 17 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey issued the following abstract of an article on April 15, 2025 entitled "Effects of chronic metal exposure and metamorphosis on the microbiomes of larval and adult insects and riparian spiders through the aquatic-riparian food web." Here are excerpts: * * * Effects of chronic metal exposure and metamorphosis on the microbiomes of larval and adult insects and riparian spiders through the aquatic-riparian food  more
Homeland Security: 3D Maker Workshop Highlights Innovations for Bomb Squads
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate issued the following news: * * * 3D Maker Workshop Highlights Innovations for Bomb Squads Byung Hee Kim, lead for the Science and Technology Directorate's (S&T) Response and Defeat Operations Support (REDOPS) Program, shares how S&T and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) convened experts to share best practices for establishing agency 3D-printing programs and improve   more
Ind. Utility Regulatory Commission Issues Weekly Hearing Schedule for April 21-25, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 17 -- The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule for April 21-25, 2025: * * * Monday, April 21, 2025 There are no hearings scheduled for today. * * * Tuesday, April 22, 2025 CAUSE NO.: 46166; ALJ: AKINRO; TIME: 1:30 P.M.; COMMISSIONER: ZIEGNER; ROOM: PNC, Room 224 PETITION OF AQUA INDIANA, INC. ("AQUA INDIANA") FOR ISSUANCE PURSUANT TO IND. CODE Sec. 8-1-2-89 OF A CERTIFICATE OF TERRITORIAL AUTHORITY PERMITTING IT TO  more