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Pinched school district to close only high school this fall
May 17, 2013 ALBION, Mich. (AP) — Albion Public Schools no longer is offering students a high school educatio. more »»
Fruit farms may have dodged bullet
May 17, 2013 SPARTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Michigan fruit tree growers who suffered devastating freeze losses one year ago seem to have sustained less serious damage from this week’s late frost. more »»
Farrakhan: Buy property in Detroit
May 17, 2013 DETROIT (AP) — Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan has told a Detroit church audience that African Americans should pool their money and buy up property as a way to save the city. more »»
$1,330 bid saves Santa, 4 reindeer
May 16, 2013 FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A $1,330 bid was good enough to save a Santa Claus, sleigh and four reindeer that once brought holiday cheer atop City Hall in cash-strapped Flint. more »»
Debt plan gets OK, troubled school may reopen
May 16, 2013 By ALANNA DURKINAssociated PressLANSING, Mich. more »»
Conyers ‘happy’ as prison term ends
May 16, 2013 DETROIT (AP) — Former Detroit City Council member Monica Conyers is finishing out her federal prison sentence for corruption. more »»
Michigan toddler hit by TV dies
May 16, 2013 ATTICA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Officials say a 1-year-old Michigan girl died after being struck by a falling television over the weekend.According to Lapeer County sheriff’s Sgt. more »»
Guilty plea will stand in $2M scam
May 16, 2013 DETROIT (AP) — A judge says there’s no turning back for a Thumb man who pleaded guilty to fraud in a $2 million scam against prison inmates and their families. more »»
Consumers Energy bills to rise
May 16, 2013 LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The average electric customer of Consumers Energy will start paying $1.67 more per month.The $89 million rate increase was approved Wednesday by state regulators. more »»
Survivor of 1987 crash talks
May 15, 2013 By MIKE HOUSEHOLDERAssociated PressDETROIT — Cecelia Crocker’s body provides her with a constant reminder of the most traumatic event of her life — one that she doesn’t... more »»
Bing to leave after 1 term
May 15, 2013 By COREY WILLIAMSAssociated PressDETROIT — Dave Bing’s time in the turbulence of Detroit, its politics and immense urban problems will end after only four years. more »»
Ford owners sue, call cars defective
May 15, 2013 By DEE-ANN DURBINAP Auto WriterDETROIT — Three Ohio drivers are suing Ford Motor Co., claiming the company’s six-cylinder EcoBoost engine is defective.The lawsuit says the 3. more »»
Police pick up man biking with sink
May 15, 2013 FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Police in Flint say they arrested a man on a child support warrant after spotting him carrying a kitchen sink while riding a bicycle. more »»
State tells drivers to watch for bikes
May 15, 2013 LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan is reminding drivers to look out for bicyclists on the road to prevent crashes this month.May is National Bike Month and this week is Bike to Work Week. more »»
Man with bloody mattress charged with murder
May 15, 2013 HASTINGS, Mich. (AP) — A western Michigan man found with a bloody mattress in his pickup truck nearly two years ago has been charged with murder. more »»
Law firm will offer cash for guns
May 15, 2013 DETROIT (AP) — They’re calling it guns for groceries.Anyone who turns in an unloaded gun will get a $50 Meijer gift card Saturday at the New St. more »»
Detroit is broke; could bankruptcy lie ahead?
May 14, 2013 By COREY WILLIAMSAssociated PressDETROIT — The first report by Detroit’s emergency manager declares that the city is broke and at risk of running completely out of money — a financia... more »»
Saudi man traveling with pressure cooker arrested
May 14, 2013 By JEFF KAROUBAssociated PressDETROIT — A Saudi man was arrested at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after federal agents said he lied about why he was traveling with a pressure cooker,... more »»
George W. Bush to speak
May 14, 2013 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — President George W. Bush is the featured speaker at a fundraiser this week for the West Michigan Aviation Academy. more »»
Man falls at club, dies
May 14, 2013 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Grand Rapids police say a man has died following a fall down a four-story staircase at a nightclub where two men died in similar accidents.Police tell MLive. more »» |
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