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Michigan Republican House candidate John James leads Democrat Carl Marlinga in new district: poll

October 11, 2022

Michigan Republican House candidate John James leads Democrat Carl Marlinga in new district: poll

A poll in Michigan's 10th Congressional District shows Republican John James leading Democratic Carl Marlinga with less than a month before the midterm election.

MI man charged with murder, other crimes at Detroit-area Hampton Inn

October 10, 2022

MI man charged with murder, other crimes at Detroit-area Hampton Inn

A man has been charged with murder after barricading himself in a Michigan Hotel. He allegedly killed a hotel employee. The incident began when staff confronted the man for being loud.

Michigan bus drivers' daring rescue of toddler taken during carjacking of parents' vehicle caught on camera

October 10, 2022

Michigan bus drivers' daring rescue of toddler taken during carjacking of parents' vehicle caught on camera

Michigan school bus drivers sprang into action to save a toddler taken during the carjacking of his parents' vehicle last week, as new video shows the child's daring rescue.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer extends law that puts court expenses on defendants

October 10, 2022

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer extends law that puts court expenses on defendants

A law that puts court expenses on defendants has been extended by Michigan's governor. Critics have called the law unconstitutional since it negatively impacts low-income citizens.

Michigan judicial candidate facing domestic assault charges, casting shadow over race

October 10, 2022

Michigan judicial candidate facing domestic assault charges, casting shadow over race

Michigan judicial candidate Jason Kelkema is facing charges after a video surfaced of him allegedly beating his girlfriend with a belt. He claims he was striking a chair in the video.

Michigan man involved in the plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sentenced to 4 years

October 7, 2022

Michigan man involved in the plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sentenced to 4 years

Kaleb Franks, a man involved in the plot to kidnap Gov. Whitmer, has received four years in prison for his actions. Franks was rewarded after he testified for prosecutors at two trials.

Michigan firefighters battle paper mill fire in state's Upper Peninsula

October 7, 2022

Michigan firefighters battle paper mill fire in state's Upper Peninsula

Several fire crews battled a large fire at a paper mill in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The fire began in a warehouse that contained pulp and waste paper.

Slotkin amends disclosures to show husband's employment with a company awarded millions in gov't contracts

October 7, 2022

Slotkin amends disclosures to show husband's employment with a company awarded millions in gov't contracts

Elissa Slotkin has amended two of her previous financial disclosures to accurately reflect her husband's employment with a company that has received millions in government contracts.

Detroit man, described as 'serial killer,' sentenced for killing 4 women, sexually assaulting 2

October 7, 2022

Detroit man, described as 'serial killer,' sentenced for killing 4 women, sexually assaulting 2

A Detroit man has been sentenced to at least 45 years in prison for killing four women and sexually assaulting two others. The man pleaded guilty to the crimes in September.

Parents rights group files complaint alleging casting of a school play violates the Civil Rights Act

October 6, 2022

Parents rights group files complaint alleging casting of a school play violates the Civil Rights Act

Auditions for a Newton North High School theater production appear to be only open to students of color, which Parents Defending Education says violates the Civil Rights Act.