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Tornadoes in February? In the Great Lakes? Storms leave a trail of destruction
Severe thunderstorms with large hail and several possible rare winter tornadoes toppled trees, cut power and damaged homes in parts of the Great Lakes into Wednesday morning.
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Flint council member known for outbursts and activism in city water crisis dies
Eric Mays, a Flint city council member known for activism during the city’s water crisis, has died.
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Flint man becomes first person charged under Michigan’s new gun storage law
A Flint man was charged Tuesday under the state’s new law requiring safe storage of guns after his 2-year-old daughter shot herself with his revolver the day after the law took effect.
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William Post, who played a key role in developing Pop-Tarts, dies at 96
William Post, a Michigan man who played an important role in the development of Pop-Tarts, has died at age 96.
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Wreck of ship that sank in 1940 found in Lake Superior
Shipwreck hunters have discovered a merchant ship that sank in Lake Superior in 1940, taking its captain with it, during a storm off Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
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What a comeback! Three longtime friends have attended every Super Bowl—and don’t intend to stop
Three friends are the final fans who can claim membership in the exclusive “never missed a Super Bowl” club. And they’re back again for Super Bowl 58 this year.
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Trump is not immune from prosecution in his 2020 election interference case, US appeals court says
Trump is seeking to delay a trial until after the November election. If he were to defeat President Joe Biden, he could presumably try to use his position as head of the executive branch to order a new attorney general to dismiss the federal cases he faces or potentially could seek a pardon for himself.
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Jury finds Michigan school shooter’s mother Jennifer Crumbley guilty of manslaughter
A Michigan jury convicted a school shooter’s mother of involuntary manslaughter Tuesday in a first-of-its-kind trial to determine whether she had any responsibility in the deaths of four students in 2021.
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Firm announces $25M settlement in Flint water crisis
A second contractor said Thursday that it has reached a $25 million settlement over its role in Flint’s lead-contaminated water scandal.
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Democratic field set for special election that could determine control of Michigan House
Special elections in the Detroit area set for April and could break a 54-54 tie in the Michigan House of Representatives.
