Tuscola County woman won $1 million in November drawing for Mega Millions

Keeping a watchful eye on the Mega Millions jackpot led to a Tuscola County woman winning a $1 million prize from the Michigan Lottery.
Lapeer County teacher declared finalist in 2025-2026 Michigan Teacher of the Year

A Lapeer County teacher is one of several teachers recently selected as 2025-26 Regional Teachers of the Year.
Sandusky City Airport recognized at 2025 Michigan Airport Conference for dedication to aviation efforts

This past weekend, the Sandusky City Airport was recognized by MDOT at the 2025 Michigan Airport Conference for achievements in promoting and improving aviation in the state.
Jason Bonham to celebrate 50 years of Led Zeppelin's 'Physical Graffiti' with new tour

Courtesy of Jason Bonham Monday marked the 50th anniversary of Led Zeppelin’s fifth album, Physical Graffiti, and drummer Jason Bonham, son of the band’s late drummer John Bonham, is planning to celebrate the milestone on the road. Jason Bonham’s
Longtime Sanilac Broadcasting Sports Director passes away

The Sanilac Broadcasting family is mourning the loss of a long-time dedicated announcer. Norton Schramm, who was Sports Director at Sanilac Broadcasting for nearly 40 years, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025.
Joe Goldberg says he is the 'luckiest guy in New York' in new 'You' teaser

Netflix A new teaser for the fifth and final season of You is here. In the clip, Penn Badgley‘s character, Joe Goldberg, is getting ready for what appears to be a night out with character Kate Galvin
Nashville notes: Cody Johnson joins Randy Houser + Zeiders' Relapse preview

Cody Johnson adds his vocal to “Cancel” on Randy Houser‘s new Note to Self Deluxe album. “Without You” is the latest preview track from Warren Zeiders‘ Relapse, Lies & Betrayal record, which arrives March 14. Tyler Braden‘s
Norton Schramm, 81
Norton Schramm, age 81 of Sandusky, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025.
Charles “Chuck” Syms, 85
Charles “Chuck” Syms, age 85 of Clifford, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025.
Kimberly Renee Neahusan, 41
Kimberly Renee Neahusan, age 41 of Sandusky, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025.
Dolores Calka, 95
Dolores Calka, age 95 of Lexington, passed away on Monday, February 17, Services will be held on Friday, February 28, at 11 a.m. at the St. Denis Catholic Church in Lexington. Visitation will be held from 10
James Marley, 63
James Marley, age 63 of Sandusky, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
Def Leppard to headline Ottawa Bluesfest

Paras Griffin/Getty Images Def Leppard is set to headline Ottawa Bluesfest, a nine-day festival that runs July 10-13 and July 16-20. The “Hysteria” rockers will headline the July 16 bill that also features Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello,
Israel says it is conducting strikes in southern Syria

(LONDON) — Israel confirmed it is conducting strikes in southern Syria, as the new Syrian government calls for the full withdrawal of Israeli forces from Syrian territory. “We will not allow southern Syria to become southern Lebanon,”
US and Ukraine agree to terms on mineral deal

(LONDON) — Ukraine and the United States have agreed to terms on a deal relating to critical minerals and other resources, according to a senior Ukrainian official. As recently as Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump was repeating
Musk's whirlwind approach sparks rift in the White House and in Trump's orbit: Sources

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — When billionaire Elon Musk posted on X last weekend that all federal employees would soon receive an email demanding details of their work from the past week, senior White House officials — who had
'Born to sing': Meet one of Luke Bryan's favorites from the new season of 'Idol'

Disney The official American Idol premiere isn’t until Sunday, March 9, on ABC, but you don’t have to wait until then for a little taste. Luke Bryan takes center stage in a new preview on socials, featuring
Lionel Richie to perform intimate concert in Philadelphia in March

Disney/Art Streiber Lionel Richie usually plays for thousands and thousands of people in arenas worldwide, but he’s giving fans a chance to see him in more intimate surroundings in March. On March 29, Lionel will perform at
Travel with Trudie Styler to an overlooked Italian city in new Hulu documentary 'An Ode to Naples'

Courtesy Hulu You’ve visited Italy on vacation, but have you been to Naples? The new Hulu documentary Posso Entrare? (Can I Come In?): An Ode to Naples wants to change that. It’s written and directed by Trudie Styler,
Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton & more remember George Harrison on what would have been 82nd birthday

ABC Tuesday would have been the late George Harrison’s 82nd birthday, and he was on the minds of some of his rock star friends, who paid tribute to him on social media. The Beatles’ official social media accounts
3 American women found dead at Belize beach resort: Police

STOCK IMAGE/Getty Images (BELIZE) — Police in Belize are investigating after three young American women were found dead in their hotel room at a luxury beachfront resort last weekend. The women — identified as 23-year-old Koutar Naqqad,
Kelsea Ballerini's got 'Dreams' in Hollywood and secrets about Dallas

Todd Owyoung/NBC Kelsea Ballerini‘s getting ready to power down the first part of her arena tour, but she’s got a little something up her sleeve before she takes a breather. “HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA. i got to kick my
Arrest warrant issued for wife of murdered California fire captain

San Diego County Sheriff’s Office (CALIFORNIA) — An arrest warrant has been issued in the murder of a fire captain in California, who was stabbed multiple times in her own home on Feb. 17, according to officials. Investigators
Millie Bobby Brown would 'love nothing more' than to be a part of the Britney Spears biopic

JB Lacroix/FilmMagic Ever since the Britney Spears biopic was announced, fans have been speculating about who could play the Princess of Pop on the big screen. But now that Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown has dyed
Lenny Kravitz, Devo to play Shaky Knees Music Festival

ABC/Randy Holmes Lenny Kravitz and Devo are among the artists booked to play the 12th edition of Shaky Knees Music Festival, taking place Sept. 19-21 at Piedmont Park in Atlanta. The festival will be headlined by The
Triple play: How Billy Joel's 2025 tour will make history

Ethan Miller/Getty Images Billy Joel is booked and busy this year, with solo concerts and co-headlining dates with Stevie Nicks, Rod Stewart and Sting booked all over the U.S. and overseas. But three of those concerts will give him
Federal judge rules Trump administration has to pay millions in foreign aid to nonprofits

(WASHINGTON) — A federal judge is ordering the Trump administration to dole out millions of dollars to multiple nonprofits groups, determining the Trump administration violated the terms of a temporary restraining order issued two weeks ago regarding
Budget vote in jeopardy as Johnson plays Republican whack-a-mole

Kent Nishimura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Republicans remain divided over the budget blueprint to jumpstart the process to advance Trump’s agenda, putting a vote planned for Tuesday evening in jeopardy as Speaker Mike Johnson attempts to rally
How national parks and forests could suffer as a result of federal firings

Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — America’s national parks and other federal lands are in danger of falling into disrepair following the firings of thousands of federal employees by the current administration, experts said. Federal agencies
Texas measles outbreak grows to 124 cases, mostly among unvaccinated

Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images, FILE (GAINES COUNTY, Texas) — A measles outbreak in Texas is continuing to grow, reaching 124 cases, new data released Tuesday shows. Almost all of the cases are in
Love 'CMT Crossroads'? How to binge your favorite episodes

Paramount If there’s an episode of CMT Crossroads you particularly loved or always wanted to see, the chances are good you can check it out on Paramount+ now. The streamer’s just added episodes of the iconic music show,
Instagram influencer arrested for deadly drunk driving crash: Sheriff

Rachpoot/Bauer-Griffin via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — An Instagram influencer accused of a drunk driving crash that killed a man in Southern California last summer has now been arrested, officials said. Summer Wheaton, 33, surrendered Monday at
Ayo Edebiri to write, star in live-action 'Barney' film

Jamie McCarthy/NBC Ayo Edebiri and A24 are a happy family. The actress has been tapped to write and star in a Barney live-action film for the studio. It will be codeveloped by A24 and Daniel Kaluuya‘s company,
Stephen Stills, Neil Young, Billy Idol set for Light Up The Blues benefit concert

Courtesy of Light Up the Blues Stephen Stills and Neil Young are set to perform together at the upcoming Light Up The Blues fundraiser for Autism Speaks. The show, hosted by Stills and his wife, Kristen, will celebrate the 20th anniversary
Zoë Kravitz shares feelings on ex Channing Tatum, 'grateful' for time working together

Dave Benett/WireImage via Getty Images Zoë Kravitz is opening up on her feelings toward ex-fiancé Channing Tatum and how she views the former couple’s shared film, Blink Twice. Kravitz broached the subject in an interview with Elle
Consumer confidence falters, signaling worry about economy under Trump

Bonnie Cash/UPI/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Consumer confidence plummeted in February, indicating worry about the direction of the U.S. economy under President Donald Trump. A gauge of consumer confidence registered its largest monthly drop since August 2021, the
After getting an earful from constituents, GOP reps have a message for Trump

Bonnie Cash/UPI/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After facing angry questions from constituents at a town hall last week, Georgia Republican Rep. Rich McCormick is back on Capitol Hill with a new message for Elon Musk and the Department
Why Koe Wetzel has big plans for the last day of February

Columbia Records If you’re a fan of Koe Wetzel — and especially his song “February 28, 2016” — you probably know this Friday is the unofficial Koe Wetzel Day. To celebrate, the breakout star from Texas is throwing
The Black Crowes & Jimmy Page release 'Live at the Greek' soundcheck of 'The Lemon Song'

Silver Arrow Records The Black Crowes and Jimmy Page have shared another track from their upcoming 25th anniversary rerelease of Jimmy Page & The Black Crowes: Live at the Greek. The latest is a soundcheck performance of
'Pain is everywhere': Palestinian woman sifts through rubble after returning to Gaza

Ashraf Amra/Anadolu via Getty Images (LONDON) — When she left her home in Gaza City 16 months ago, Tala Herzallah didn’t think she was seeing it for the last time. Now, walking in the rubble of what
Suspect in Graceland fraud pleads guilty in connection with scheme

Andrew Woodley/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — A Missouri woman has pleaded guilty in connection with what prosecutors called a “brazen” attempt to fraudulently put Elvis Presley’s Graceland estate up for auction. Lisa Findley pleaded guilty
Supreme Court orders new trial for Richard Glossip after decades on death row

Kevin Carter/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that an Oklahoma man convicted of murder, Richard Glossip — who has been scheduled for execution nine times and served his “last meal” three times — must now receive a
How to see Keith Urban and Blake Shelton on 'The Road'

Paramount Keith Urban is hitting The Road with Blake Shelton. The Australian superstar will headline the new CBS show, produced by Blake and Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan. Of course, Blake and Keith are veterans of music reality shows,
The Isley Brothers’ Chris Jasper dies at age 73

David Livingston/Getty Images Chris Jasper, a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame R&B group The Isley Brothers, passed away Sunday, according to an announcement on his official Facebook page. He was 73. According to the
UK artists protest planned AI changes in copyright laws with open letter and silent album

Disney/Jennifer Pottheiser Elton John, Paul McCartney and The Who‘s Pete Townshend are among the artists who’ve signed an open letter published in The Times calling out plans to change U.K. copyright laws to benefit AI companies. The letter contends that the
On This Day, Feb. 25, 1984: Van Halen hits #1 with 'Jump'

On This Day, Feb. 25, 1984… Van Halen hit #1 with the track “Jump” off their sixth studio album, 1984. The song was the rock band’s only #1 single. The tune’s popularity was aided by its music
The radical shift in US policy that shut Ukraine out amid talks to end war

Paula Bronstein/Getty Images (LONDON) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his leadership team spent much of 2024 cautiously courting both sides of America’s widening political divide — well aware that repelling Russia’s ongoing invasion relied, in large
In brief: J.K. Simmons joins Brad Pitt in 'Heart of the Beast' and more

J.K. Simmons has joined Brad Pitt in his upcoming film Heart of the Beast. Deadline first reported the news on Monday. It marks the second time Simmons will work with director David Ayer and the third time
Ukraine parliament affirms no elections during wartime in rebuff to Trump

Kostiantyn Liberov/Libkos/Getty Images (KYIV, UKRAINE) — Ukraine’s parliament has passed a resolution affirming the legitimacy of Volodymyr Zelenskyy as president and confirming that elections are not possible until after the war ends. The resolution is a rebuff
Macron warns Trump to 'be careful' on Ukraine, fact-checks him at the White House

Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — French President Emmanuel Macron used his visit to the U.S. to publicly push back on President Donald Trump’s repeated attacks on Ukraine, fact-checking his American counterpart in real-time
Pope Francis 'rested well, all night long' in hospital, Vatican says

Tiziana FABI / AFP via Getty Images (ROME and LONDON) — Pope Francis “rested well, all night long” in the hospital, Vatican officials said in a brief update on Tuesday morning. The pope slept without interruption, Vatican
Poland scrambles military aircraft as Russian missiles target western Ukraine

Neil Milton/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (LONDON) — NATO ally Poland scrambled “military aviation” in its airspace early Tuesday morning in response to Russian missile strikes in western Ukraine, the country’s Operational Command said. “Due to the
Online content creator arrested after videos surface of her urinating on grocery store products dating back 4 years

An online content creator has been arrested after “disturbing” videos of her contaminating store products by urinating on them has spawned an investigation and a product recall dating back four years ago. (Facebook / Keene, NH Police
Search for man missing for nearly 2 weeks in national park intensifies

Police are searching for a man who has now been missing for almost two weeks after visiting a national park in Colorado, authorities said. (National Park Service) (MONTROSE COUNTY, CO) — Police are desperately searching for a
Rudy Giuliani satisfies Fulton County election workers' $148 million defamation case

Alex Kent/Getty Images (FULTON COUNTY, GA) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani on Monday satisfied the judgment against him that required him to pay two Fulton County election workers a total of $148 million for
Scoreboard roundup — 2/24/25

(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONClippers 97, Pistons 106Nuggets 125, Pacers 116Bulls 142, 76ers 110Nets 99, Wizards 107Heat 86, Hawks 98Timberwolves 131, Thunder 128Trail Blazers 114, Jazz 112Hornets 88,
Democrats outline playbook to target House Republicans on Medicaid, budget and DOGE

Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Democrats plan to target House Republicans in vulnerable districts by highlighting potential cuts to Medicaid and other federal spending in the budget blueprint GOP lawmakers hope to vote on this week, according
21-year-old allegedly plotted mass casualty attack on police

The booking photo for Seth “Andrea” Gregori, Feb. 24, 2025. (Corpus Christi Police Department) (HOUSTON, TEXAS) — Authorities in Texas said on Monday that they have thwarted a “mass casualty attack” after arresting a suspect who allegedly
NYC congestion pricing generates nearly $50M in 1st month as Trump admin moves to kill plan

Deb Cohn-Orbach/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York City’s congestion pricing toll generated nearly $50 million in revenue in its first month, officials said Monday, as the Trump administration moves to kill the
OPM says Musk's ultimatum is voluntary after a weekend of confusion

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After a weekend of confusion, the Trump administration on Monday afternoon told federal agencies they don’t have to direct workers to comply with Elon Musk’s request for information about their activities at
Miami University fraternity suspended amid 'inhumane' hazing allegations

KDOW via Getty Images (OXFORD, OHIO) — A fraternity at Miami University in Ohio has been suspended after a student complained of “inhumane” hazing, according to a hazing incident report obtained by ABC News. According to the
Democrats push back over Trump's pick for FBI deputy director, Dan Bongino

Roy Rochlin/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Dan Bongino, the former Secret Service agent turned Fox News host and conservative podcast personality, will be the next deputy director of the FBI — a choice that is drawing criticism from
US troops in Eastern Europe learning drone tactics from war in Ukraine

Soldiers from 1st Battalion 4th Infantry Skynet team walking through the area of operations during Combined Resolve 25-1at Hohenfels Training Area on Feb. 5, 2025. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Spc. Airam B. I Amaro-Millan) (WASHINGTON) —
Elon Musk’s first 30 days: How DOGE is reshaping the federal government

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Elon Musk is the world’s richest man. He’s revolutionized electric cars as CEO of Tesla, launched rockets as head of SpaceX and seized control of a social media platform by buying Twitter
Hear Parker McCollum's 'big accident' that just missed his last album

Disney/Scott Kirkland Parker McCollum’s latest hit, “What Kinda Man,” pretty well just fell out of the air — but it’s taking a little longer for it to make it onto vinyl. “The song was a big accident,
Road to the Oscars 2025: All about the first-time nominees

The 2025 Academy Awards ceremony is Sunday, and this year there are many first-time nominees up for trophies. Here’s a look at some of the stars who are nominated for their first-ever Oscar at the 97th annual
One of Bob Dylan’s earliest demos part of new Dylan-themed auction

Express Newspapers/Getty Images The success of A Complete Unknown continues to shine a spotlight on the career of Bob Dylan, and now a new auction is giving fans a chance to own a piece of memorabilia from
Blues Traveler, Gin Blossoms announce 2025 co-headlining summer tour

Rock legends Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms have announced their co-headlining summer tour. The 30 date tour, which also features Spin Doctors, will travel across the country after kicking off July 4 at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in
BottleRock Napa 2025 lineup includes Green Day, Justin Timberlake & Noah Kahan

BottleRock Napa Valley has revealed has revealed its 2025 lineup, headlined by Green Day,Justin Timberlake and Noah Kahan. The annual three-day festival, taking place in the heart of California’s Wine Country, is scheduled to return to the