Sanilac County Road Closure Alert

(SANILAC COUNTY) — The Sanilac County Road Commission reports that M-19, just south of Smeckert Road will be closed on Wednesday, August 3 for culvert replacement. A detour is posted.
One injured in two car crash in Minden Township

(MINDEN TWP) — Sanilac County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a two vehicle accident in Sanilac County’s Minden Township Tuesday morning. Deputies report a 2002 Pontiac, driven by
Detroit opens series vs. White Sox
DETROIT (AP) – After a day off Monday, the Detroit Tigers resume play at Comerica Park and open a series against the Chicago White Sox.
Lions sign undrafted linebacker Kirby
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) – The Detroit Lions have signed undrafted rookie linebacker Raphael Kirby and removed tackle Corey Robinson from the active-physically unable to perform list.
Block party marks Michigan’s apparel deal with Nike
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) – University of Michigan fans turned out in droves for a first chance to buy new gear under the school’s Nike apparel and equipment deal.
Medina’s home run leads Lake County over West Michigan in 12 innings
COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. (AP) — Jose Medina hit a solo home run in the top of the 12th inning to lead the Lake County Captains to a 2-1 win over the West Michigan Whitecaps on Monday.
Jimenez’s double leads South Bend to 5-1 win over Great Lakes
MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) — Eloy Jimenez hit a run-scoring double in the first inning, leading the South Bend Cubs to a 5-1 win over the Great Lakes Loons on Monday.
Panas leads Lansing to 10-9 win over Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Connor Panas hit two home runs and drove in five runs, as the Lansing Lugnuts defeated the Fort Wayne TinCaps 10-9 on Monday.
Jazz music on tap for thousands of urban school kids
NEW YORK (AP) – The Rockefeller Foundation and Jazz at Lincoln Center are teaming up to put jazz in the ears of thousands of urban school children across the globe.
Legal tab for Prince estate: $2M and counting
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The legal bills for sorting out Prince’s estate are already running into the millions.
Kesha shifts focus in Dr. Luke fight to New York court case
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Kesha has dismissed a California lawsuit alleging hit-making producer Dr. Luke sexually abused her, but a similar case will remain in play in New York.
Winfrey picks Whitehead novel for book club
NEW YORK (AP) – Oprah Winfrey has a new book club pick, Colson Whitehead’s “The Underground Railroad,” a historical novel that imagines the network of safe houses and passages that helped slaves escape to free territory is
Michigan voters consider local, regional issues
LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Michigan voters are deciding on a host of local and regional issues that are on the ballot during the primary election.
Margaret Kaufman
Margaret Kaufman, age 84 of Lexington, passed away on March 18, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, August 14 from NOon-3 p.m. at the Blue Water Beach Clubhouse in Lexington.
Washington state attorney general files suit against Comcast
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) – Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed a $100 million lawsuit against Comcast, saying the cable and internet giant deceived customers into paying tens of millions of dollars in fees for a
Couple in dog hoarding case appear in court Monday
(ST. CLAIR COUNTY) — The Cottrellville Township couple who relinquished their rights to more than 100 dogs found in their home have waived their Circuit Court arraignments.
Judge: Lawsuit linked to House sex scandal can go forward
(LAPEER) — A federal judge has ruled in favor of two former Michigan House aides who say they were illegally fired before a sex scandal broke in the Capitol.
Names of 22 miners etched on memorial get fresh paint
(FORT GRATIOT) — A memorial created to remember the 22 miners who died during a 1971 explosion in St. Clair County is getting a touch-up.