Why Michigan judge stopped organ donation for woman on life support
Emotions were running high in a Metro Detroit courtroom after a judge decided to stop the organ donation process involving a woman on life support.
Emotions run high in Metro Detroit courtroom as judge stops organ donation for woman on life support
Emotions are running high in a Metro Detroit courtroom after a judge decided to stop the organ donation process involving a woman on life support.
Michigan mom found guilty of murder, child abuse in starvation death of son
A jury has found a western Michigan woman guilty of murder and child abuse in the starvation death of her disabled 15-year-old son who weighed just 69 pounds.
2 kids, 2 troopers hurt in Michigan crash that sent SUV sliding across sidewalk into front yard
Two children and two Michigan State Police troopers were injured in a crash that sent an SUV sliding across a sidewalk on its side and flipping over in the front yard of a home.
Muskegon County deputies sentenced to community service for lack of action while man died in custody
Four Muskegon County sheriffโs deputies were sentenced to community service after pleading no contest for their role in a manโs death while in custody.
Judge: Michigan woman charged in sonโs death competent to stand trial
A Michigan woman is competent to stand trial for her role in the death of her 15-year-old son, who was allegedly subjected to ice baths while malnourished, a judge has ruled.
Michigan Lottery: Woman wins $300K on Cashword scratch off ticket
A Muskegon County woman thought she was going to faint after winning a $300,000 prize playing the Michigan Lotteryโs Mystery Key Cashword instant game.
Prosecutor: No ruling on Michigan AG Matthew DePerno candidate before Nov. 8 election
A special prosecutor investigating whether the Republican candidate for Michigan attorney general and others should be charged for trying to gain access to voting machines says there will be no decision before Tuesdayโs election.
Today in Michigan weather history: Midwest tornado outbreak of Nov. 17, 2013
On Nov. 17, 2013, more than 70 tornadoes moved across part of the Midwest, impacting seven states including Michigan. Illinois and Indiana were hardest hit by what the National Weather Service (NWS) called a โmajor late-season severe weather outbreak." Hereโs a look at where the tornadoes were recorded:Tornado Outbreak Nov. 17, 2013 (National Weather Service)Tornado Outbreak Nov. 17, 2013 (National Weather Service)Radar indicated circulation tracks shown from the Nov. 17, 2013 tornado outbreak in the Midwest. WASHINGTON, IL - NOVEMBER 17: The damage is surveyed along Elgin Avenue after a tornado struck on November 17, 2013 in Washington, Illinois. Tornado Outbreak Nov. 17, 2013 (National Weather Service)More: Weather History
Muskegon landlord faces federal lawsuit for alleged sexual harassment of female tenants
WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit Thursday against rental property owners in Muskegon for violating the Fair Housing Act and sexually harassing female tenants. Property owner Darrell Jones is being accused of sexually harassing female tenants by making repeated and unwelcome sexual comments, touching their bodies without consent and requesting sexual favors, according to the complaint. No woman should be forced to suffer sexual harassment to keep her home, said Assistant Attorney General Eric Dreiband of the Civil Rights Division. Sexual harassment and other forms of housing discrimination can be reported to the DOJ by emailing fairhousing@usdoj.gov or calling the Housing Discrimination Tip Line at 1-800-896-7743, and selecting option number 91 to leave a message. Individuals can also report sexual harassment and other forms of housing discrimination by e-mailing the Justice Department at fairhousing@usdoj.govMORE: News
House explosion, fire injures 2 people in western Michigan
EGELSTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ Two people have been injured in a house explosion in western Michigan. The explosion reportedly shook nearby homes. Shane Brown tells WOOD-TV that the victims suffered second-degree burns. The cause of the explosion was under investigation. Neighbor MaryAnn VanBergen tells WZZM-TV that she heard the noise and โit was a huge ball of fire and it was all burningโ by the time she came out of her home.