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Gay couple married by tribe invited to White House
June 9, 2013 BOYNE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Two men who married one another on an American Indian reservation in Michigan, which bans same-sex marriage, have been invited to the White House. more »»
Charges tossed in pressure cooker case
June 9, 2013 DETROIT (AP) — Charges were dismissed Friday against a Saudi man arrested at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after a pressure cooker was found in his bag, but he still has to leave the United States. more »»
Michigan K9 kennel having global success
June 2, 2013 By PAUL HENDERSONLansing State JournalEATON RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — William Snell Pretty Shield never had a partner in his nine years on the tribal police force in central Montana. more »»
Rollover kills 2 in Detroit
June 2, 2013 DETROIT (AP) — Police are investigating an early morning accident that killed two men on Detroit’s east side. more »»
Plea entered in accident
June 2, 2013 CENTERVILLE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A woman has pleaded guilty in a traffic accident that killed a 4-year-old boy who was riding his tricycle along the side of a Northern Michigan road. more »»
Kellogg grant to fund jobs
June 2, 2013 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — About 400 young adults and teenagers in West Michigan could find summer work through a $900,000 grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.MLive. more »»
Township, college, property owners clean East Lake
June 2, 2013 ORANGE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Residents around West Michigan’s East Lake consider it special, which is why they are aggressive about testing its water quality and controlling invasive species. more »»
A respite for Medicare; Social Security no worse
June 1, 2013 By ALAN FRAMAssociated PressWASHINGTON — Medicare’s long-term health is starting to look a little better, the government said Friday, but both Social Security and Medicare are still... more »»
Family of woman killed in Syria had FBI contact
June 1, 2013 By JEFF KAROUBAssociated PressBURTON, Mich. more »»
8 chickens, 5 goats killed at high school farm in Detroit
June 1, 2013 DETROIT (AP) — More than a dozen animals — including eight chickens and five goats — were found bludgeoned to death or with their necks hacked at an urban farm operated by students at a Detroit... more »»
Trucker found with cocaine
June 1, 2013 DETROIT (AP) — A Canadian truck driver faces drug charges after authorities on the Ontario side of the Ambassador Bridge found about 40 pounds of cocaine in a tractor-trailer. more »»
4 firefighters die in Houston
June 1, 2013 HOUSTON (AP) — Four firefighters were killed while battling a fire that engulfed a Houston motel and restaurant on Friday, and at least five other people were hospitalized, authorities said. more »»
Brawl happens at kids graduation
June 1, 2013 CLEVELAND (AP) — A brawl that started over spilled punch at a kindergarten graduation ceremony Friday resulted in the arrest of eight people, authorities said. more »»
Michigan reveals program to prevent school violence
May 22, 2013 By ALANNA DURKINAssociated PressLANSING — Michigan’s attorney general laid out a proposal Tuesday aimed at preventing violence in schools by creating a confidential tipline for... more »»
Driver who uses medical marijuana wins appeal
May 22, 2013 LANSING (AP) — The Michigan Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that medical marijuana users aren’t automatically breaking the law if they’re caught driving after using the dru. more »»
Proposal to block abortion insurance
May 22, 2013 LANSING (AP) — Michigan’s election board is expected to consider a petition form for a proposal that would prohibit Michigan health insurance plans for covering elective abortions unless individuals... more »»
Buena Vista recalls more workers
May 22, 2013 BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The financially troubled Buena Vista Schools district is recalling more employees who were laid off when the district shut down for about two weeks.MLive. more »»
Elder abuse law gets some teeth
May 22, 2013 LANSING (AP) — Judges in Michigan can impose tougher sentences on criminals who embezzle money from senior citizens and the mentally ill under a new state law. Gov. more »»
Hathaway sentencing next week
May 22, 2013 DETROIT (AP) — An attorney for a former Michigan Supreme Court justice said community service would be an appropriate sentence for a scandal that forced her out of office. more »»
10 geography experts compete
May 22, 2013 By BEN NUCKOLSAssociated PressWASHINGTON — Ten young geography experts will field questions about history, cultures, landmarks and climates from “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek as they... more »» |
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