Leslie George Lossing
Leslie George Lossing, age 84 of Grant Township, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. A memorial services for George will be held Wednesday, May 25 at 7 p.m. at the Kaatz Fuenral Home in Yale where
Garry E. Craig
Garry E. Craig, age 71 of Port Sanilac, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Services will be held on Saturday, May 21 at 3 p.m. at the Marsh Funeral Chapel in Marlette where visitation will be
DTE facility serves as base for some wind, solar power sites
(BAD AXE) — DTE Energy Co. has opened a facility in Huron County that serves as a base of operations for its area wind and solar power sites.
Special recognition given during “National Police Week”
(SANILAC COUNTY) — In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed the week of May 15 as National Police Week. Organizations across the country have been giving special recognition to those who lost their lives in the line of duty
St. Clair County Council on Aging Awards Ceremony Honors Outstanding Individuals
(ST. CLAIR COUNTY) — The St. Clair County Council on Aging, Inc. held their annual awards celebration on May 12 at the Black River Country Club.
House OK’s Representative Howell’s bill giving victims a second chance
(AREA) — The Michigan House this week approved a bill introduced by State Representative Gary Howell that offers a fresh start for people who were forced into committing crimes as minors during human trafficking operations.
Croswell EMS Receives $23,777 grant from the Department of Homeland Security
(CROSWELL) — The Department of Homeland Security is awarding Croswell EMS with a $23,777 grant to help with operations and safety. The grant was announced by Congresswoman Candice Miller.
Crystal meth seized during traffic stop in Port Huron
(PORT HURON) — St. Clair County Drug Task Force officers seized about $2,000 in crystal meth during a traffic stop Monday in the area of 11th Street and Cypress in Port Huron.
Celine Dion discusses husband Rene Angelil’s death
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Celine Dion is opening up about husband’s Rene Angelil’s death earlier this year. Angelil died Jan. 14 at 73 after a long battle with throat cancer.
Michael Buble cancelling events due to vocal cord surgery
NEW YORK (AP) – Michael Buble is cancelling upcoming events due to pending vocal cord surgery. The singer said on his website Wednesday that after surgery, he’ll be required to take time to rest and recover.
Minnesota state lawmaker pulls Prince bill amid concerns
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – A Minnesota state lawmaker has decided to set aside a measure that would have clarified the rights of artists to control the commercial use of their names, likenesses and images, and extended
The great road trip returns this summer thanks to cheap gas
NEW YORK (AP) – Grab your sunglasses, a giant cup of coffee and prepare to hit the highway: 2016 is shaping up to be the summer of the road trip.
Cosby spends millions as lawsuits, criminal case rage on
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Bill Cosby is spending millions fighting criminal and civil cases around the country in a frenzied bid not just to stay out of prison but to salvage what’s left of his reputation.
Study shows US motorcycle deaths rose 10 percent in 2015
DETROIT (AP) – A study done for a highway safety group says U.S. motorcycle deaths spiked 10 percent last year, topping 5,000 for the first time since 2008.
Immune drug for deadly skin cancer shows long-term survival
CHICAGO (AP) – A study shows a new kind of drug for the deadliest form of skin cancer helped some patients survive for at least three years. It’s a remarkable advance for patients who until recently faced
Fewer people sought US jobless benefits last week
WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of people seeking U.S. jobless aid fell sharply last week, partially reversing two weeks of big gains that had raised concerns about rising layoffs.
NHL Playoff: Penguins go up 2-1; Sharks host Blues for Game 3
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – The Pittsburgh Penguins got off to a sluggish start before taking a two-games-to-one lead in the NHL’s Eastern Conference finals. Carl Hagelin and Phil Kessel each had a goal and an assist as
Snoop Dogg, ex-NBA player Peterson host game to help Flint
FLINT, Mich. (AP) – Rapper Snoop Dogg and former Toronto Raptors player Morris Peterson are hosting a celebrity basketball game to help Flint amid the city’s crisis with lead-tainted water.
Verlander reaches K milestone, helps Tigers beat Twins 6-3
DETROIT (AP) – Justin Verlander struck out 10 batters, including the 2,000th of his career, to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 6-3 Wednesday.
AAA: About 1.2M from Michigan to travel for Memorial Day
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) – AAA says nearly 1.2 million people from Michigan are expected to travel 50 miles or more from home during the Memorial Day holiday weekend.