Fire breaks out at Imlay City business; 52-year old man killed
(IMLAY CITY) — A 52-year old man is dead following an early morning four-alarm fire in downtown Imlay City.
Marlette Regional Hospital Honors “Nurse of the Year” Shelby Roggenbuck
(MARLETTE) — Marlette Regional Hospital celebrated National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week last month, announcing Shelby Roggenbuck as “Nurse of the Year.”
Charlie’s Angels Quilting Group Donate to Hospice
(AREA) — It’s tradition at United Hospice Service of Marlette Regional Hospital that when a patient is provided care through hospice home care or at the Hospice Residence, that patient is gifted a special, hand-crafted quilt.
United Hospice Service Hosts Successful Walk Fundraiser
(MARLETTE) — United Hospice Service of Marlette Regional Hospital celebrated a successful Hospice Walk fundraiser on Saturday, May 7.
James R. Williams
James R. Williams, age 62 of Sandusky, passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2016. Services will be held on Saturday, June 4 at 2 p.m. at the Hacker Funeral Parlors in Sandusky where visitation will be held
Michigan High School Rodeo Association’s State Finals in Sandusky this weekend
(SANDUSKY) — The Michigan High School Rodeo Association’s State Finals will be held at the Sanilac County 4-H Fairgrounds in Sandusky on Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4.
Queen Elizabeth II is magazine cover star in Leibovitz photo
LONDON (AP) – Britain’s 90-year-old Queen Elizabeth II is a Vanity Fair cover star, in a portrait by photographer Annie Leibovitz.
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Emily Blunt board ‘Mary Poppins’ sequel
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Move over, Julie Andrews, there’s a new Mary Poppins in town.
Plea deal done in Las Vegas for ‘Pawn Stars’ star Chumlee
LAS VEGAS (AP) – A star of the reality TV show “Pawn Stars” has sealed a plea deal sparing him jail time in the discovery of guns, marijuana and other drugs at his Las Vegas home.
‘Roots’ is most-watched cable miniseries premiere in 3 years
NEW YORK (AP) – Nielsen says 5.3 million viewers watched the multi-network debut of “Roots” on Memorial Day, making it the most-watched scripted miniseries premiere on cable television since 2013 when “Bonnie & Clyde” aired on A+E.
Annual 3-day Mackinac Policy Conference set to begin
MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. (AP) – Business executives, elected officials and other leaders are beginning their annual three-day policy meeting on Mackinac Island.
General Mills recalls flour over possible E. coli link
NEW YORK (AP) – General Mills is recalling about 10 million pounds of its flour over a possible link to an E. coli outbreak in 20 states.
Construction starts on southwestern Michigan solar project
WATERVLIET TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) – Construction is starting on an Indiana Michigan Power solar power project in southwestern Michigan.
Grocery partnership seeks to encourage healthy food choices
DETROIT (AP) – Henry Ford Health System and grocery chain Kroger are partnering on an effort to encourage shoppers to make healthier food choices.
US auto sales expected to fall in May as growth slows
DETROIT (AP) – U.S. car buyers are tapping the brakes. May is usually one of the strongest months of the year for the U.S. auto industry, as Americans buy cars ahead of summer road trips. But last
House softens foreign language requirement, adds civics test
LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Students could skip out on foreign language classes under a bill approved by the Michigan House.
House narrowly votes to scrap morel mushroom inspector rule
LANSING, Mich. (AP) – The Michigan House narrowly approved a bill that would erase a state requirement ensuring every morel mushroom found in the wild is inspected by a mushroom expert.
Michigan State announces incoming graduate transfer
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Former UNLV forward Ben Carter is joining Michigan State’s basketball team for the 2016-17 season as a graduate transfer.
Detroit TE Wright goes on injured reserve with knee injury
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) – The Detroit Lions say tight end Tim Wright has a torn anterior cruciate ligament and has been put on injured reserve.
Michigan’s Malzone enters plea to disorderly conduct charge
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) – Michigan quarterback Alex Malzone has admitted responsibility to a disorderly conduct charge stemming from late April.
Alabama’s Nick Saban wants a college football commissioner
DESTIN, Fla. (AP) – Alabama coach Nick Saban wants a college football commissioner.
Tigers closer Rodriguez says he contracted Zika virus
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – Detroit Tigers closer Francisco Rodriguez says he contracted the Zika virus over the offseason in his home country of Venezuela and advises potential Olympic athletes to educate themselves on the virus before heading
Cron’s 2nd homer ends Angels’ wild 11-9 victory over Tigers
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – C.J. Cron ended the game with his second homer, and the Los Angeles Angels blew a seven-run lead before rallying for an 11-9 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night.
Judge: Ex-township official liable in meetings act violation
(COTTRELLVILLE TOWNSHIP) — A judge has ruled that a former township supervisor will be held liable for a 2013 violation of Michigan’s Open Meetings Act.
Sanilac County Public Safety Day & Police and Fireman’s Association Dinner June 11
(SANILAC COUNTY) — A number of Sanilac County Law Enforcement Officers, Dispatchers, Firefighters, and E.M.T.’s will be honored at the Sanilac County Police and Fireman’s Association Awards Dinner on Saturday, June 11 at the Sanilac Shrine Park.
Carrie Krampits Earns Master’s Degree in Administration
(SANDUSKY) — Carrie Krampits, Director of Human Resources/Corporate Compliance at McKenzie Health System in Sandusky, recently completed her Master’s Degree in Administration from Central Michigan University.
Sanilac County Schools hold D.A.R.E. Graduations
(AREA) — During the Month of May, the Sanilac County Drug Task Force held D.A.R.E. Graduations for 5th and 6th grade students in Sanilac County.