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Michigan regents to meet about Winter Classic
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- The University of Michigan Board of Regents has called a special meeting to discuss renting Michigan Stadium to the NHL for the Winter Classic.
Video of Kate Upton Confirms Michigan Fan Status:...
Michigan has some famous fans and alumni across the country, and apparently model and actress Kate Upton is one of them. Upton recently spoke on camera with a member of the Detroit radio station 97.1 while walking toward an event at the Super Bowl in Indianapolis, during which she...
Michigan regents call meeting about Winter Classic
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- The University of Michigan Board of Regents has called a special meeting to discuss renting Michigan Stadium to the NHL for the Winter Classic.
Michigan Lands Another 2013 Recruit: A Fan's...
If there was any doubt which direction Brady Hoke and Al Borges want to take the Michigan offense with the next group of players, it's been removed in recent weeks, as the program has added players designed to take Michigan back to a more "pro style" offense.
Michigan homeland security center expands; foes...
The state's little-known homeland security center is expanding into southeastern Michigan, but the plans have civil libertarians and at least one local official urging more oversight.
Michigan Senate candidate slammed over Asian...
(Reuters) - A Michigan Republican Senate candidate's campaign ad showing an Asian actress speaking in halting English drew fire from Asian-American and civil rights groups on Monday who said the commercial plays on racial stereotypes. Former U.S. Representative Pete Hoekstra, who is seeking to challenge U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow, a Democrat, aired the spot during the Super Bowl on Sunday ...
Michigan Judge Tells Team Studying Detroit...
A Michigan judge ordered a review team studying Detroit finances to stop meeting in private.
Michigan State Senior Draymond Green Turns in...
In one of the most important games of the season and, perhaps his career, Michigan State senior Draymond Green rose to the challenge Sunday in the Spartans' 64-54 win over the visiting Michigan Wolverines. In his previous six games against the Wolverines, Green, a former...
Green doubles up as MSU downs Michigan
Draymond Green had 14 points and 16 rebounds to lead No. 9 Michigan State to a 64-54 win over No. 23 Michigan on Sunday, backing up his guarantee of a victory.
Michigan Senate Candidate Criticized for Racially...
(AP)The portrayal of a young Asian woman speaking broken English in a Super Bowl ad being run by U.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra against Michigan incumbent Debbie Stabenow is bringing charges of racial insensitivity.GOP consultant Nick De Leeuw flat-out scolded the Holland Republican for the ad."Stabenow has got to go. But shame on Pete Hoekstra for that appalling new advertisement," De ...
No. 23 Michigan falls at No. 9 Michigan State
Every time Trey Burke was poised to drive the lane, it seemed a white jersey was in his way. And when Tim Hardaway Jr. tried to shoot Michigan back in the game in the second half, the Wolverines instead fell further behind. Burke and Hardaway were a combined 5 of 21 from the field, and No. 23 Michigan couldn't overcome its backcourt struggles in Sunday's 64-54 loss at No.
Michigan State Basketball Fan's View: MSU 64, U-M...
Notes from a Michigan State basketball fan after a 64-54 win over Michigan: -- Actually, I also root for U-M except for when they play MSU, and so I would have liked to have seen a better game. Michigan shot the ball so horribly.
No. 9 Michigan State beats No. 23 Michigan 64-54
Michigan State's Draymond Green made good on his guarantee against Michigan with the best game of his career in the series. Green had 14 points and 16 rebounds -- as many as his hated rival could manage -- to lead the ninth-ranked Spartans to a 64-54 win over the 23rd-ranked Wolverines on Sunday, ending a three-game losing streak in the rivalry.
No. 9 Michigan State beats No. 23 Michigan
EAST LANSING, Mich. - Draymond Green had 14 points and 16 rebounds to lead No. 9 Michigan State to a 64-54 win over No. 23 Michigan on Sunday, backing up his guarantee of a victory.
Michigan Warriors Coach Moe Mantha Weighs in on...
Michigan Warriors coach Moe Mantha realizes that fighting is a part of the game of hockey. During his NHL career, Mantha was known a player who didn't mind defending teammates. And that part of the game should be left intact, says the second-year Warriors coach.

Wayne County Sheriff: Deputy kills driver dragging him with car
DETROIT - The Wayne County Sheriff's Department says one of its deputies fatally shot a drug suspect who was dragging the deputy with his car while trying to flee.
Warrant review in missing girl's case continues
DETROIT - The Wayne County prosecutor's office is continuing to review a warrant request connected to the disappearance of a 2-year-old Detroit girl.
Football: Local grads propel Wayne State Warriors...
The Wayne State University football team no longer is a longshot to win the NCAA Division II championship.
Football: A pair of true Warriors
The Wayne State University football season started with a tragedy, but could very well end in spectacular fashion.
Wayne County Sheriff's Office arrests fugitive...
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office issued a media alert Friday night regarding the arrest of a 37-year-old North Carolina man wanted on sexual assault charges including statutory rape and incest in Taylor.
Michigan Leaders Skeptical of Unions in Budget...
A majority of local leaders in Michigan question whether union workers are causing their communities more financial harm than good, according to a survey conducted amid an ongoing debate over proposed pay and benefit cuts for Wayne County's unionized employees.
Charges filed in case of remains found in suitcase
GIBRALTAR - The Wayne County prosecutor has charged a 52-year-old man with mutilation of a dead body, more than a week after a woman's remains were found in a suitcase floating in a creek.
Charges filed in case of remains found in...
GIBRALTAR - The Wayne County prosecutor has charged a 52-year-old man with mutilation of a dead body, more than a week after a woman's remains were found in a suitcase floating in a creek.
HealthPlus of Michigan now includes Washtenaw...
HealthPlus of Michigan has expanded to include Washtenaw County and all of Wayne County.
Michigan Supreme Court rules Wayne County not...
The Michigan Supreme Court ruled on Friday the Wayne County Sheriff's Department can't be sued under civil rights laws for a deputy's rape of a prisoner.
Michigan Supreme Court tightens rules for...
The Michigan Supreme Court today ruled the Wayne County Sheriff's Department can't be sued under civil rights laws for a deputy's rape of a prisoner.
Traffic stop nets stolen vehicle; driver with...
During the traffic stop, a deputy learned the vehicle had been reported stolen out of Wayne County. The driver, a 55-year-old Ann Arbor man, had several felony warrants, including one for auto theft from Kalamazoo County, according to the sheriff's office.
Wayne man arraigned on CSC charges
A Wayne man has been arraigned in 83rd District Court in connection with the alleged rape of his 13-year-old niece May 26.Scott D. Cornwall, 38, demanded preliminary examination within 14 days on two counts of first degree criminal sexual conduct, one count of second degree CSC, one count of felonious assault and one count of felony firearm.read more
University of Michigan negotiating deal to provide...
The University of Michigan Medical School could provide forensic medical services for the Wayne County Medical Examiner’s Office - one of the busiest in the U.S. - if an ongoing contract negotiation between the two entities pans out. Just what that means - like whether it involves U-M taking over autopsy functions in Detroit - isn't clear, and officials wouldn't provide details on the talks.Continue reading University of Michigan negotiating deal to provide 'forensic services' to Wayne...
Birdman looks inside Lil Wayne's new album
As friend, collaborator and label chief, Bryan "Birdman" Williams is happy to see Lil Wayne free from jail, back on the road and back to making new music again.
Panel investigating fatal blast
The Michigan Public Service Commission will be looking to see whether there has been any history of gas leaks in the Wayne area where an explosion killed two people and injured the owner of a furniture store, a member of the commission said Friday.
Plymouth Township woman, 30, gets 10-20 years for...
PLYMOUTH TOWNSHIP - A Wayne County judge has sentenced a woman to 10 to 20 years in prison for smothering her newborn baby to help conceal her unwed pregnancy.
Medical examiner: 2 dead toddlers scalded, drowned
ALLEN PARK, Mich. - The Wayne County medical examiner says two toddlers found dead in a Detroit-area apartment died from drowning and scalding.
Wayne County online auction brings in $4.1 million
DETROIT - Wayne County's treasurer says an online action of tax-foreclosed properties brought in $4.1 million, far more than the $670,000 collected in last year's traditional auction.
Westland man arraigned in death of police officer
A Westland man has been arraigned on murder charges in the fatal shooting of a Taylor police officer. The Wayne County prosecutor's office says 36-year-old Tyress Mathews was arraigned at a hospital where he's being treated for gunshot wounds.
Funeral set for slain Michigan police officer
Family and friends are going to say a final goodbye to Cpl. Matthew Edwards, the first Taylor police officer killed in the line of duty. The funeral for Edwards is set for noon Thursday at Beacon Baptist Church in the Detroit suburb. Burial is at Michigan Memorial Park in Wayne County's Huron Township.
Trial set for mom in fire that killed her 2 kids
A woman accused of setting a fire in her boyfriend's trailer that killed two of her children has been found competent for trial. Authorities say the then-29-year-old Sharon Hinojosa (hee-noh-HOH'-sah) set the fire Oct. 9, 2009, before fleeing with another child. It happened in Wayne County's Huron Township, about 20 miles southwest of Detroit.
Prosecutor reviewing warrant request in ax slaying
Police are seeking charges against a Highland Park grandmother being held in the ax-slaying of her son's 26-year-old girlfriend. The Wayne County prosecutor's office says in a release Wednesday that it is reviewing a warrant request in the death of Mila Perry, of Detroit.
Detroit-area judge is suspended for 2 weeks
DETROIT - A Wayne County judge has been suspended without pay for two weeks for dismissing at least 30 divorce cases solely to clean up his docket.
House Speaker Andy Dillon makes campaign stop at...
The Wayne County Democrat told a small crowd that education is vital to the state's long-term economic success.

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