Michigan State Police are investigating the death of a man who was killed by officers in Lansing early Wednesday morning. According to the Lansing Police Department, officers were dispatched to the 600 block of E. Jolly Road around 4:20 a.m. after receiving 911 calls about an armed man who was ba...
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Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy is expected to announce charges Wednesday on the deadly stabbing of Jaquoya Wix in downtown Detroit on Sunday. You can watch the press conference when it begins at the top of this article. Background Jaquoya Wix, 34, was stabbed to death in a ra...
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Prosecutors are giving an update after a 34-year-old woman was stabbed to death outside her place of work in Detroit. Jaquoya Wix died while on break at a Chipotle on Woodward Avenue over the weekend. An individual is in custody....
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From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
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A historic site in Roseville has been demolished as the site is being cleared for a new Sheetz location.
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Costco announced plans to open 10 new U.S. locations this fall, including five set to open next month. Costco currently operates 690 U.S. locations across 47 states. The company will open stores in October in Lee's Summit, Missouri; The Colony, Texas; Amherst, New York; Lawrence,...
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A recent study from the University of Georgia found that flatworms may hold clues to repairing the human brain. Flatworms can use stem cells to replace neurons after injury. While humans also have stem cells, they cannot effectively transform into new neurons to repair damaged br...
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While the leaves are just starting to change color across the state, Michigan is already in Christmas mode. The state just picked its 40th official Christmas tree, a 60-foot spruce donated by the Larry Riccio family from Iron Mountain in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The tree will ...
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Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced movie mogul, was sentenced to 15 years in prison Wednesday for a felony sex crime in another #MeToo reckoning. Weinsteins sentencing for sexually assaulting one-time TV production assistant Miriam Haley followed a legal odyssey spanning more than s...
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With the changing of leaves and the vicious resurgence of allspice-scented decor comes everyone’s favorite time of year: budget considerations. Of course, everyone is always considering past and future budgets constantly. But — with the September Revenue Estimating Conference — b...
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An American scholar wrongfully detained in China since June is drawing growing attention in Washington ahead of talks between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The State Department recently designated Min Zin, a U.S. citizen and prominent Myanmar scholar, a...
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By Amy Green September 21, 2026 This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News , a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here . A federal judge has declared that the Trump administration un...
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A hikers’ report of spotting three lake sturgeon stranded in a river channel in the Upper Peninsula led the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to rescue nearly 30 lake sturgeon. Hikers on the North Country Trail crossed the West Branch Ontonagon River downstream of the Vict...
