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Nessel secures court ruling against Trump

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LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel secured a federal appeals court ruling rejecting an effort by the Trump administration to restrict housing grant funding. State officials reported the restrictions could have left thousands nationwide without housing. Nessel joined a ...

Murder suspect waives preliminary hearing

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MARINETTE — A Wisconsin man accused of killing his girlfriend has waived his preliminary hearing, binding his case over for arraignment in circuit court. Robert Alan Chilcote, 29, of Porterfield, Wis., appeared in the Marinette County Court Thursday alongside before Judge James. A Morrison. ...

Dear Annie

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Dear Annie: I am writing about a friendship that has weighed on my heart for quite some time. I have known this woman for more than 20 years, and in many ways, she has been a loyal and lively part of my life. We have celebrated happy occasions together, seen one another through disappointments ...

To your good health

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DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 71-year-old female. I weigh about 96 pounds, and I’m 4 feet, 9 inches tall. My blood pressure has always been good. When I was 25 years old, I donated a kidney. I was told by doctors and nurses to drink lots of fluid to take care of my one remaining kidney. After ...

An Egg-Citing Saturday!

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HANCOCK — In the middle of an ice storm Saturday morning, more than 100 people gathered on Hancock's Quincy Green for the children's Easter Egg hunt. The City of Hancock hosted the event and volunteers put out 4,300 plastic Easter eggs filled with sweet treats for the children. If kids ...

Forest Service research centers in state to close

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(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) HOUGHTON — The Trump administration plans to close its four US Forest Service research facilities in Michigan, including two locally, which will ...