Muslim parents of Army vet who criticized Trump to get award
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) The Muslim-American parents of a soldier who criticized Donald Trump at the Democratic National Convention are expected to visit suburban Detroit to...
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Disaster loans sought after heavy rains in St. Joseph, neighboring counties
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — The state is seeking low-interest disaster loans to help people, businesses and certain nonprofit organizations who sustained damage when a...
Survey: Fewer Michigan officials report positive fiscal health
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Fewer Michigan officials are reporting improvements in their local communities’ fiscal health for the first time since the Great Recession....
Michigan couple weds to sweet sound of tornado sirens
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Not even tornado sirens could stop a Michigan couple from saying “I do.” As the sirens blared across Grand Rapids,...
Benton Harbor man faces trial in death of girlfriend’s 8-month-old son
COLOMA, Mich. (AP) — A southwestern Michigan man will stand trial in the death of his girlfriend’s 8-month-old son. The Kalamazoo Gazette reports that 31-year-old...
Man who rushed into Lake Michigan to help sons dies
MANISTIQUE, Mich. (AP) — A Detroit-area man has died, two weeks after trying to rescue two sons in Lake Michigan off the Upper Peninsula. A...
16-year-old held after young woman found dead in woods
GRAND RAPIDS TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a 16-year-old is in custody after the body of a young woman was found in a wooded...
Repaving, road striping continues on nearly 30 different roads in St. Joseph County
ON THE TOLL ROAD Repaving continues on the toll road throughout South Bend and Mishawaka, from mile markers 73 to 83. Expect lane restrictions and...
8 people ill after exposure to sick pigs at Cass County and other Michigan fairs
MUSKEGON, Mich. (AP) — Michigan officials say eight people have gotten the flu after being exposed to sick pigs at county fairs in Cass, Muskegon...
Flint moving forward on effort to replace lead water lines
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Flint is moving forward on an effort to replace old lead and galvanized steel water lines amid the city’s crisis with...