Group says underwater pipelines unnecessary for oil supply
LANSING, Mich. (AP) – An environmental group says shutting down twin oil pipelines known as Line 5 beneath the Straits of Mackinac would not disrupt supplies of crude oil or propane in the Midwest.
Anonymous donors make Christmas a little brighter for those in need
(HURON COUNTY) — Huron County Sheriff Kelly Hanson says that local families wishing to remain anonymous have once again come forward with money and have asked the Sheriff’s Department to distribute the cheer to individuals or families
Gurley, Rams break 5-game slump with 21-14 win over Lions
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Todd Gurley ran for 140 yards and two second-half touchdowns, and the St. Louis Rams ended a five-game losing streak with a 21-14 victory over the Detroit Lions on Sunday.
Tennis player named Sportsperson of the Year
NEW YORK (AP) – For the first time in more than 30 years a woman has been named the Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year. It’s Serena Williams who dominated tennis in 2015.
Rome lands 2022 Ryder Cup
ROME (AP) – The 2022 Ryder Cup has been awarded to an Italian city for the first time, specifically Rome.
Miranda Lambert, Meghan Trainor considered for “Best Original Song” Oscar
LOS ANGELES (AP) – It may not seem possible, but Miranda Lambert and Meghan Trainor are Oscar contenders.
Hollywood ready for world premiere of “The Force Awakens”
LOS ANGELES (AP) – A half-mile section of Hollywood Boulevard has been closed to traffic and a giant opaque tent now lines four blocks of the famous thoroughfare.
High court says DirectTV can cut off class action lawsuit
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court says satellite provider DirecTV can avoid a class action lawsuit in California over early termination fees and can force customers into private arbitration hearings instead.
Prince Harry sees mother’s legacy on visit to HIV hospital
LONDON (AP) – Prince Harry has followed in his mother’s footsteps by meeting patients and staff at a hospital for people with HIV.
FAA to require most drones to be registered and marked
WASHINGTON (AP) – Owners of many small drones and model airplanes will have to register them with the government.
“Works” bomb explodes in Clyde Township
(CLYDE TOWNSHIP) — The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office is alerting citizens to be cautious near plastic bottles they may come across following the explosion of a bottle Friday morning in Clyde Township.
Dow Chemical’s board reaffirms support for DuPont deal
NEW YORK (AP) – Dow Chemical Co.’s board reaffirmed its support for the company’s merger with DuPont after a news report said activist investor Daniel Loeb wants Dow’s CEO to be removed.
Four injured in Saturday night crash in Worth Township
(WORTH TOWNSHIP) — Four people were injured in a four vehicle crash Saturday in Sanilac County’s Worth Township.
Decker man injured after falling asleep at the wheel
(AUSTIN TOWNSHIP) — Sanilac County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a single-vehicle crash that happened Saturday morning around 8 a.m. on M-19 just south of Cumber Road in Austin Township.