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Upper Peninsula under a frost advisory Thursday, temperatures as low as 33
At 3:10 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, the National Weather Service released a frost advisory valid for Thursday between 2 a.m. EDT and 10 a.m. EDT for Ontonagon, Baraga, Gogebic, Iron and Houghton counties....
Source: MLive
Published on: 2025-05-21
Miss Manners: Friend touches buffet items, then puts them back
She thinks it’s a good practice to not waste food that she won’t eat so it’s OK for her to break off what she wants....
Source: MLive
Published on: 2025-05-21
Tigers edge Cardinals as Riley Greene’s 3-hit night ends with game-winner
Detroit’s last five wins have come by one-run margins...
Source: MLive
Published on: 2025-05-20
Residential redevelopment of long-polluted Ann Arbor site OK’d
The Ann Arbor Planning Commission voted 6-0 to OK the redevelopment of a long-troubled site....
Source: MLive
Published on: 2025-05-20
16 more Kerrytown condos approved for development in Ann Arbor
Plans are approved to bring more housing to Ann Arbor's Kerrytown district....
Source: MLive
Published on: 2025-05-20
Drivers can legally pass school buses with flashing yellow lights. Lawmakers want to change that.
A proposed law would require drivers to come to a stop when a school bus has its flashing yellow lights activated....
Source: MLive
Published on: 2025-05-20
Final Michigan high school boys volleyball statewide rankings for 2025
The Michigan Interscholastic Volleyball Coaches Association has released its rankings for the ninth and final week of the 2025 boys volleyball season. ...
Source: MLive
Published on: 2025-05-20
‘They’re united’: Loy Norrix honors college-bound athletes with special ceremony
Thirteen Loy Norrix seniors were celebrated in a special signing day ceremony on Tuesday....
Source: MLive
Published on: 2025-05-20
11 lighthouses to discover on Michigan’s northernmost peninsula 
These lights once guided ships around the Keweenaw Peninsula’s treacherous, rocky shores. ...
Source: MLive
Published on: 2025-05-20
Millions of midges swarm the most isolated light station on Lake Michigan
The head lighthouse keeper wears a full-body bug suit including head netting while working outside during the spring hatch....
Source: MLive
Published on: 2025-05-20
Giant tax and spending bill in U.S. House remains snagged by GOP disputes
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House Republicans who have yet to rally behind the party’s “big, beautiful bill” huddled in the speaker’s office Tuesday as different factions tried to hash out agreement on taxes, Medicaid and a few other outstanding issues. Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told reporters before those meetings began...
Source: Michigan Advance
Published on: 2025-05-20
Democrats in Congress decry ‘outrageous’ DOJ charges against New Jersey colleague
WASHINGTON — Congressional Democrats on Tuesday blasted the assault charges the Trump administration is pursuing against New Jersey U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver following a clash with law enforcement earlier this month outside an immigration detention center in Newark. Leaders of the Congressional Black Caucus, Democratic Women’s Caucus and Congressional Progressive Caucus defended...
Source: Michigan Advance
Published on: 2025-05-20
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem stumbles over questions from Democrats on habeas corpus
WASHINGTON — U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Tuesday was grilled by senators on the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee about funding estimates for a barrier along the southern border, as well as concerns about the Trump administration’s adherence to due process in immigration enforcement. Noem was...
Source: Michigan Advance
Published on: 2025-05-20
U.S. House spending panel indicates it will boost Interior funding above Trump request
Just after President Donald Trump rallied U.S. House Republicans to pass a giant legislative package containing most of his domestic policy goals Tuesday, members of both parties on a U.S. House Appropriations subcommittee told Interior Secretary Doug Burgum they would likely provide his department more funding than Trump requested. Even...
Source: Michigan Advance
Published on: 2025-05-20
Hall floats cuts to refugee resettlement, arts and culture grants to pay for roads
Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall said Tuesday that it wouldn’t be difficult to cut $326 million from state government to pay for road funding – but the items that could be on the chopping block include a key DEI and refugee resettlement program, arts and culture grants and money for...
Source: Michigan Advance
Published on: 2025-05-20
Vegetable pastry snack sold throughout U.S. recalled over undeclared allergen
If you have any of the recalled products in your home, you are encouraged not to consume them and to return them for a refund....
Source: MLive
Published on: 2025-05-20
Michigan House committee moves bill to remove non-voters from qualified voter file
Michigan lawmakers on the state House Election Integrity Committee approved a bill Tuesday aimed at confirming if longtime non-voters are still eligible to vote before elections. Many people have lost trust in elections, Rep. Mike Hoadley (R-Au Gres) told lawmakers on the committee last week as he presented his bill,...
Source: Michigan Advance
Published on: 2025-05-20
Disappointing end for Germany, Moritz Seider; quarterfinals set
Denmark grabs the final medal round spot with a shootout win over Germany....
Source: MLive
Published on: 2025-05-20
Pipe bombs found in abandoned vehicle in Saginaw
The bombs were found in an abandoned truck scheduled for scrapping at Mike's Wrecker....
Source: MLive
Published on: 2025-05-20
Tigers cut veteran catcher as Jake Rogers returns from injured list
If this is the end of his Tigers’ tenure, Nido will go out with a .343 batting average and 0.00 ERA....
Source: MLive
Published on: 2025-05-20
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