It’s that time of year again, when road crews are out in force and construction projects are often encountered on local, state and federal roadways. Because these are situations that can tax even the most experienced motorists, it isn’t a bad idea to review some basic safety protocols ...

Seventy-eight years ago today, Allied troops numbering more than 160,000 landed along a 50-mile stretch of French coastline, on the beaches of Normandy, in what is most often referred to as D-Day, the largest seaborne invasion in history. Surviving World War II veterans — there aren’t a ...

The recent story of John Tate and the Wisconsin Parole Commission’s decision to let a 54-year-old murderer go free after serving 20 years was very concerning. Douglas Balsewicz, 54, was due to be released on May 17 for the 1997 murder of his wife, Johanna Rose. He was sentenced by the ...

The image of Nila Zelinska standing in the ruins of what was her home, holding a doll, a toy belonging to her granddaughter, is a haunting photo taken by an Associated Press photographer. Her sorrow is papable. Her pain is shared by thousands and thousands of her fellow Ukrainians who for the ...

Memorial Day weekend marks the official start of the region's high season — our busy time. All signs point to a summer of the usual, if not larger, flocks of tourists. But seasonal worker numbers are still skeletal. It shouldn't come as a complete surprise, nor is it completely the fault of ...

The Michigan Bureau of Elections on Monday cut the field of Republicans candidates running for governor in half over failure to garner enough legitimate signatures, raising questions about responsibility and the role these signatures should play. With the Board of State Canvassers meeting ...