August 29, 2021 Lake Superior: Michigan beats Ohio for Little League title Jackson Surma drove in four runs and Ethan Van Belle struck out eight as Michigan beat Ohio 5-2 on Sunday in the championship game of the Little League World Series.
August 29, 2021 Chicago 19-year-old pregnant woman pulled from Lake Michigan, officials investigating death as homicide The body of a 19-year-old pregnant woman found in Lake Michigan had been stabbed multiple times, authorities said Saturday.
August 27, 2021 How to prepare your home for flooding this hurricane season As Tropical Storm Ida approaches western Cuba, inching closer towards the U.S., residents of the Gulf Coast are racing to prepare.
August 27, 2021 Peter Meijer, who flew to Afghanistan this week, says Congress needs to reclaim war powers authority Congress needs to "reclaim its authority over war powers" to avoid another catastrophe on the scale of Thursday's deadly Afghanistan terror attack, a Republican congressman said Thursday.
August 26, 2021 Biden hears from Reps. Slotkin, Sherrill about Aug. 31 Afghanistan deadline extension: report President Biden on Wednesday heard from two Democratic U.S. House members – each with defense experience – who seek an extension of Biden’s Aug. 31 Afghanistan withdrawal deadline.
August 25, 2021 Man gets 6 years in prison in Michigan governor kidnap plot A man upset over state-ordered coronavirus restrictions was sentenced to just over six years in prison Wednesday for planning to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a significant break that reflected his quick decision to cooperate and help agents build cases against others.
August 25, 2021 FBI raids Detroit city hall and homes of council members: 'culture of corruption' FBI agents reportedly raided the homes of two Detroit city councilmembers Wednesday morning, as part of a federal corruption investigation.
August 25, 2021 Woman injured by falling Ohio rollercoaster piece ‘fighting for her life’ The family of a woman who was injured by a piece of falling metal at an Ohio amusement park says she is "fighting for her life" this week.
August 25, 2021 Pearl Harbor veteran's remains returned home to Michigan 80 years later A World War II veteran's remains were buried in his hometown over the weekend after 80 years since he died in the attacks on Pearl Harbor 1941, according to local reports.
August 24, 2021 Pelosi warns against lawmakers' trip to Afghanistan: 'unnecessarily divert needed resources' Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi urged lawmakers Tuesday not to “unnecessarily divert needed resources” away from evacuees fleeing Afghanistan after two lawmakers departed in secret for Kabul.