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No snow, no sled dog race
February 8, 2012 INDIAN RIVER, Mich. (AP) — The 2nd annual Indian River Sprint Dog Sled Race in the northern Lower Peninsula has been cancelled due to a lack of snow. more »»
Body of missing fisherman found
February 8, 2012 MESICK, Mich. (AP) — Authorities said a dive team has recovered the body of a 33-year-old fisherman who fell through the ice earlier in the northwestern Lower Peninsula. more »»
Wage law holds up Corrections Department cost cuts
February 8, 2012 LANSING (AP) — State officials have said that a law requiring contractors to pay prisoners minimum wage is holding up efforts to cut costs by privatizing some Michigan Department of Corrections... more »»
Court to hear arguments about pastor’s testimony
February 8, 2012 DETROIT (AP) — The Michigan Court of Appeals will hear arguments about whether a pastor’s testimony related to a possible confession in a child sexual assault case may be used in court. more »»
Lansing to take crime reports online
February 7, 2012 LANSING (AP) — Lansing police will accept online reports of some crimes, including larceny, malicious destruction of property and harassment. more »»
Ruling in Detroit financial review
February 7, 2012 MASON, Mich. (AP) — An Ingham County judge has ruled the state-appointed team reviewing the City of Detroit's finances should be subject to Michigan's Open Meetings Act. more »»
Detroit police: Boy, 7, shoots 16-year-old
February 7, 2012 DETROIT (AP) — Police say a 7-year-old boy shot and wounded a 16-year-old boy over the weekend on Detroit's east side. more »»
MDOC probes why 2 charged in killing were free
February 7, 2012 ROYAL OAK, Mich. more »»
Southern Mich. zoo gets snow leopard from Ind.
February 7, 2012 BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (AP) — The Binder Park Zoo in southern Michigan has a new resident: An 11-year-old snow leopard that last lived in Indiana.The Battle Creek Enquirer reports (http://bcene. more »» 
Hoekstra Super Bowl ad raises sensitivity question
February 6, 2012 By KATHY BARKSHOFFMANAP Political WriterLANSING — The portrayal of a young Asian woman speaking broken English in a Super Bowl ad being run by U.S. more »»
AAA Mich: Gas prices up 11 cents
February 6, 2012 DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — AAA Michigan reported gasoline prices are up about 11 cents per gallon during the past week to a statewide average of $3.52. more »»
Detroit squatters could keep homes
February 6, 2012 DETROIT (AP) — To keep Detroit homes occupied, Wayne County tax officials are willing to make deals for as little as $500. more »»
Coast Guard rescues 2 from ice floe on Lake Erie
February 6, 2012 CLEVELAND (AP) — A U.S. Coast Guard crew has rescued two teenagers who ended up adrift on an ice floe in a bay along Lake Erie's northern shore. more »»
Motorcyclist breaks leg at Saginaw circus
February 6, 2012 SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) — A motorcyclist is recovering after plunging 25 feet to the ground during a circus performance in Saginaw. more »»
Detroit-area school attracts Chinese students
February 5, 2012 ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. (AP) — A Detroit-area school district has turned a former school into a dormitory for dozens of Chinese students who will spend the rest of the year getting a U.S. education. more »» 
Family’s tree house draws city’s attention
February 4, 2012 FARMINGTON, Mich. (AP) — A tree house on a suburban Detroit family’s property has caught the city’s attention for not being built in line with local rule. more »»
Michigan a Lyme disease risk area
February 4, 2012 By HOLLY RAMERAssociated PressCONCORD, N.H. more »»
Extended jobless benefits to end
February 4, 2012 LANSING (AP) — Roughly 29,500 unemployed Michigan workers could lose their jobless benefits this month because the state no longer qualifies for a certain federal extended jobless benefits program,... more »»
Mich. family's tree house draws city's attention
February 3, 2012 FARMINGTON, Mich. (AP) — A tree house on a suburban Detroit family's property has caught the city's attention for not being built in line with local rule. more »»
Saginaw police to use cameras to monitor streets
February 3, 2012 SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) — Saginaw police are preparing to start using a system that includes high-definition cameras to keep an eye on city streets.The Saginaw News reports (http://bit. more »» |
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