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House panel approves Medicaid expansion
June 13, 2013 By DAVID EGGERTAssociated PressLANSING — Hundreds of thousands of more low-income adults in Michigan would become eligible for government-funded health insurance under legislation... more »»
Honda recalls vehicles for brakes
June 13, 2013 DETROIT (AP) — Honda is recalling more than 18,000 cars in the U.S. to fix problems with the brakes. more »»
Arrests in underground gas theft
June 13, 2013 DETROIT (AP) — Two men have been arrested by Detroit police after officers caught them using a siphoning system in the back of a parked van to steal fuel from a gas station’s underground storage tank. more »»
State Legislature OKs changes to fireworks law
June 13, 2013 By DAVID EGGERTAssociated PressLANSING — A year-and-a-half after legalizing louder, more powerful fireworks in Michigan, lawmakers are giving local governments the power to restrict... more »»
Howell man’s skills help to keep a vanishing art ticking
June 12, 2013 By WAYNE PEALLivingston County DailyPress & Argus (Howell)HOWELL, Mich. (AP) — At 87, Donald Yax Sr. knows a thing or two about time. more »»
VA center accidentally deletes data files
June 12, 2013 CLEVELAND (AP) — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs accidentally deleted 464,000 electronic data files last month that contained information about home loans. more »»
Lawmakers to OK wine tasting
June 12, 2013 LANSING (AP) — Small winemakers could offer tastings and sell their wine at farmers markets around Michigan under legislation nearing final approval in Lansing.The bill set to be sent to Go. more »»
Bill could add tax form checkoffs
June 12, 2013 LANSING, (AP) — Michigan residents could contribute to funds aimed at fighting Alzheimer’s and Lou Gehrig’s disease through their income tax returns under legislation nearing final approval in... more »»
U-M expert named Obama adviser
June 12, 2013 ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — University of Michigan economist Betsey Stevenson will join President Barack Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, the White House announced Tuesday. more »»
State Senate votes to block sale of Detroit art
June 12, 2013 LANSING (AP) — The Michigan Senate has voted to prohibit selling the Detroit Institute of Arts’ collection to help with the city’s financial crisi. more »»
Detroit officer saw no struggle before girl, 7, shot
June 12, 2013 By ED WHITEAssociated PressDETROIT — A police officer who was second through the door in a Detroit raid testified Tuesday that he didn’t see anyone struggle with another officer... more »»
Mich. House may pass Medicaid expansion
June 11, 2013 By DAVID EGGERTAssociated PressLANSING — Michigan might be closer to making 320,000 more low-income residents eligible for Medicaid next year after House Republicans dropped calls to... more »»
Borrowers to share $107M
June 11, 2013 LANSING (AP) — About 72,000 borrowers who lost their homes to foreclosure in Michigan over a 4-year period will share in a national settlement with five large banks. more »»
Officials: 8 heroin ODs in 2 days
June 11, 2013 SALINE, Mich. (AP) — Police and medical officials in Washtenaw County have reported eight heroin overdoses, including one death, over a two-day span. more »»
State man charged in Minn. bank robbery, bomb threat
June 11, 2013 STILLWATER, Minn. (AP) — A Michigan man is charged with a Minnesota bank robbery and bomb threat that prompted a six-hour evacuation over the weekend. more »»
Detroit finds new uses for old school buildings
June 10, 2013 By COREY WILLIAMSAssociated PressDETROIT — When it was a high school, the auditorium and gymnasium at the Burton International School thrummed with the sounds of students gathering... more »»
World War II veteran receives high school diploma
June 10, 2013 HONOR, Mich. (AP) — An 87-year-old Lake Township man who ended his formal education and enlisted in the Army during World War II last week received his high school diplom. more »»
American auto industry about to go on hiring spree
June 10, 2013 By TOM KRISHERAP Auto WriterDETROIT — The auto industry is about to go on a hiring spree as car makers and parts suppliers race to find engineers, technicians and factory workers to... more »»
Man charged in bonfire slaying
June 10, 2013 PORT HURON, Mich. (AP) — A 52-year-old man is charged with open murder in the slaying of a 26-year-old man whose throat was slit as they gathered around a bonfire in Port Huron. more »»
Boat capsizes, man drowns
June 10, 2013 VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A 40-year-old southeast Michigan man has drowned after the boat he was in capsized on a Wayne County lake. more »» |
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