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Truck road opened near Ambassador Bridge
May 16, 2012 DETROIT (AP) — Officials held a celebration Tuesday to mark the opening of a new road designed to get thousands of trucks off secondary streets near the Ambassador Bridge in Detroit. more »»
MSU museum gets NEA grants
May 16, 2012 EAST LANSING (AP) — Michigan State University’s museum has received two federal grants to support traditional art forms. more »»
Man gets jail for ethnic intimidation
May 16, 2012 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A man who authorities said used racial slurs and threatened a black man inside a West Michigan store has been sentenced to 9 months in jail. more »»
Reward offered in puppy abuse
May 16, 2012 LANSING (AP) — A $300 reward is being offered for information after an emaciated Siberian Husky puppy was found at Mount Home Cemetery in Lansing. more »» 
Durant, Hoekstra submit signatures
May 15, 2012 By KATHY BARKSHOFFMANAP Political WriterLANSING — Former U.S. Re. more »»
Small structure holds Little Free Library
May 15, 2012 By MARTA HEPLERDRAHOSTraverse City Record-EagleTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. more »»
Mom dies, kids hurt after hit by vehicle
May 15, 2012 BLUE LAKE TOWNSHIP, Mich. more »» 
Stabbings trial enters 2nd week
May 15, 2012 FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Prosecutors are in the home stretch in the first murder trial in Michigan connected to a series of deadly stabbings two summers ago. more »»
UM seeks drivers for study
May 15, 2012 ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The University of Michigan is seeking 3,000 people who regularly drive around northeastern Ann Arbor as part of an $18 million pilot study of a wireless crash-avoidance system. more »»
Grand Funk Railroad at cherry fest
May 15, 2012 TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The National Cherry Festival has said the iconic Michigan-born hard rock band Grand Funk Railroad will play during this summer’s weeklong event in Traverse City. more »»
Idea: Homes for Chinese immigrants
May 15, 2012 MILAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — An idea has been floated to build 415 upscale homes as part of a development for Chinese immigrants in Michiga. more »»
THE BIG PICTURE - Michigan film industry refocuses
May 13, 2012 By JEFF KAROUBAssociated PressDEARBORN — With a majority of filming done for their upcoming mockumentary, students in Dearborn High School’s advanced film class recently gathered in... more »»
Teen dies, positive for meningitis
May 13, 2012 LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) — A hospital says a 19-year-old Central Michigan University student from suburban Detroit who tested positive for bacterial meningitis has died.St. more »»
Peregrine falcon chicks at bridge?
May 13, 2012 PORT HURON, Mich. (AP) — There’s no hard evidence just yet, but maintenance crews at the Blue Water Bridge think new peregrine falcon chicks may have taken up residence at the span. more »»
Baby squirrel finds home with cats
May 13, 2012 BANGOR TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A baby squirrel is finding a home of sorts alongside a cat and her kittens in Michigan. more »»
Feds: Prison owner GEO had problems in other states
May 12, 2012 By KATHY BARKS HOFFMANAssociated PressLANSING— A private company that a federal investigation found allowed “a cesspool” of conditions to exist at a Mississippi youth prison... more »»
Hostess could lay off 381 Michigan workers
May 11, 2012 TROY, Mich. (AP) — Hostess Brands Inc. more »»
Snyder in Windsor for US-Canada bridge talk
May 11, 2012 LANSING (AP) — A spokesman for Rick Snyder said Michigan’s governor has visited Windsor, Ontario, to meet with Canadian Transport Minister Denis Lebel and other top officials about plans for another... more »»
Work detail walkaway captured
May 11, 2012 LAPEER, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State Police have said a parolee who walked away from his work detail at the Thumb Correctional Facility in Lapeer County has been captured. more »» 
Kid Rock show aims to raise $1M
May 11, 2012 DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Symphony Orchestra hopes to have a million-dollar weekend with help from a hometown musician known more for rock, rap and country than classical. more »» 
SEC sues ex-Detroit mayor for influence peddling
May 10, 2012 By MARCY GORDONAP Business WriterWASHINGTON — Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is facing federal civil charges of taking part in an influence-peddling scheme involving the city’... more »» |
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