Heavy rain floods streets in Michigan mobile home community
(PORT HURON TOWNSHIP) — Heavy rains have flooded streets in a Michigan mobile home park. Reports say that maintenance crews at the 146-home Port of Call community in Port Huron Township were using portable pumps Monday to
Russell Suratt
Russell Suratt, age 44 of Greenwood Township, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016. No services have been scheduled at this time. Arrangements by Kaatz Funeral Directors, Inc.
Former State Senator Alan Sanborn officially files for US House race
(AREA) — Former state Sen. Alan Sanborn has officially filed to be a candidate for the U.S. House seat being vacated by Republican Congresswoman Candice Miller.
129th Trooper Recruit School Begins; hometown heroes prepare for State Police careers
(AREA) — Sixty prospective troopers reported to the Michigan State Police Training Academy in Lansing for the first day of the 129th Trooper Recruit School Sunday.
Woman sues polygamy reality TV show crew for trespassing
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – A Utah woman who is part of a polygamous group alleges in a lawsuit that makers of a reality TV show barged into her house without permission and pressured her daughter into
Music mogul Diddy has a new job: charter school founder
NEW YORK (AP) – He’s been a rapper, actor, singer, entrepreneur, record producer and clothing designer.
‘Batman v Superman’ shrugs off bad reviews, opens to $170 M
NEW YORK (AP) – “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” shrugged off lousy reviews to debut with an estimated $170.1 million in North America, the sixth best weekend opening.
Deal reached to take California minimum wage to $15 an hour
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California legislators and labor unions have reached an agreement that will take the state’s minimum wage from $10 to $15 an hour.
AAA Michigan: Statewide average gas prices fall 5 cents
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) – AAA Michigan says gas prices statewide have fallen by about 5 cents a gallon in the past week.
$380 million Lansing development includes hotels, housing
LANSING, Mich. (AP) – A $380 million development in Lansing is expected to include two boutique hotels, a medical office building, restaurants and housing.
US consumer spending posts scant February increase
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. consumer spending posted a tiny gain for the third straight month in February while income growth slowed sharply.
Number of contracts to buy homes at highest point since July
WASHINGTON (AP) – More Americans signed contracts to buy homes in February, with purchases surging in the Midwest ahead of the traditional spring buying season.
Castro, Reed, Singleton lead Astros split squad over Tigers
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) – Jason Castro, A.J. Reed and Jon Singleton homered for a Houston Astros split squad in an 8-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.
NCAA Tournament Regional Finals: ‘Cuse rises to Final Four…Carolina repels Irish challenge for record 19th Final Four trip
CHICAGO (AP) – Syracuse, unheralded as a No. 10 seed in the Midwest Regional, is going to the Final Four.
Denver beats Ferris State 6-3 to reach Frozen Four
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Blake Hillman broke a tie with 4:32 left and Denver beat Ferris State 6-3 on Sunday in the NCAA West Regional final to advance to the Frozen Four.
Taylor Road reconstruction over I-69 starts April 1 in St. Clair County
(ST. CLAIR COUNTY) — The Michigan Department of Transportation will begin reconstruction work on the Taylor Road bridge over I-69 in St. Clair County this Friday, April 1.
CPS Schools looking into summer program
(CARSONVILLE-PORT SANILAC) — Carsonville-Port Sanilac Schools interim Superintendent Gale Travis discussed the possibility of a summer program at the elementary school during last week’s meeting.