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First Black judge named to Macomb County Circuit Court bench

Macomb County Circuit Court has gained its first Black judge with the appointment of Teri Lynn Dennings to fill the post to be vacated by a retiring judge.

Michigan OKs electricity rate cut to attract automotive battery factories

Michigan’s two largest utility companies now can offer large-scale industrial customers lower rates, a move that proponents say will boost the state’s chances to attract billions of dollars in advanced manufacturing investments.

Prosecutors: Big bond needed for parents in school shooting

The parents of a teenager charged with killing four fellow students at a Michigan school knew that he was depressed, fascinated with guns and had tortured animals, even keeping a bird’s head in a jar, prosecutors said Thursday.

Where treetops glisten: These Michigan counties grow the most Christmas trees

About 1.5 to 2 million Christmas trees are harvested in Michigan every year, many of which are exported to other states across the country.

Michigan men charged in Capitol riot cut plea deals in exchange for cooperation with authorities

Five Michigan men accepted plea deals with federal prosecutors, admitting their participation in a riot at the U.S Capitol in exchange for having other charges dropped.

Michigan prosecutors lose appeal in key Nassar-related case

State prosecutors lost their bid to reinstate charges against the former president of Michigan State University who was accused of lying to investigators in 2018 when they tried to learn what she knew years earlier about sexual assault complaints involving Larry Nassar.

West Michigan gubernatorial candidate speaks out against 21-day equity challenges

On Thursday, a West Michigan republican running for governor— Tudor Dixon— spoke out against districts for offering the 21-day equity challenge. "I look at this as a message of division. This is a way to make children feel they need to change something and dislike their neighbor," said Dixon.

CHRISTMAS FLIGHTS CANCELED

At least three major airlines have reported canceling dozens of flights as illnesses largely tied to the omicron variant of COVID-19 take a toll on flight crew numbers during the busy holiday travel season.

Democrats set for showdown over filibuster, voting rights

Democrats are barreling toward a showdown over voting rights and changes to the Senate rules, after months of growing frustration from within the caucus.

Megachurch in turmoil after 'dangerous' lead pastor is allegedly caught on video having an affair

Several staff members at a megachurch based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, have quit and are speaking out after their lead pastor was allegedly caught on video kissing a woman who is not his wife.

Kim Potter is found guilty of manslaughter in the death of Daunte Wright

Kim Potter, the former Minnesota police officer who mistakenly drew her handgun instead of her Taser during a traffic stop in April in which she fatally shot Daunte Wright, has been found guilty.

Trump pushes back on Candace Owens: 'People aren't dying when they take the vaccine'

“Oh no, the vaccines work, but some people aren’t the ones. The ones who get very sick and go to the hospital are the ones that don’t take the vaccine. But it’s still their choice. And if you take the vaccine, you’re protected,” Trump told Owens.

Trump Asks Supreme Court To Block Release Of Documents

Trump turned to the Supreme Court in a last-ditch effort to keep documents away from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol.

The Worst Political Predictions of 2021

What did you get totally wrong about 2021? Here’s my answer: I was sure — sure — that as soon as the Covid vaccines were widely available, all but an infinitesimally small percentage of American adults would line up to take the shot, crush the pandemic and get back to life as normal-ish.

MAGA Diehards Melt Down Over Trump’s Pro-Vax Push

In the crisscrossed, Q-addled conspiracy world where Donald Trump is held up as America’s great savior, and covid-19 vaccines are denounced as part of a poisonous plot to control the world, the former president’s own vaccination status — Trump privately got jabbed before departing the White House — has been an inconvenient truth.

Trump’s Surgeon General Suggests Ex-President Was Waiting for Biden to Praise Him Before Touting Vaccines

Former surgeon general Jerome Adams suggested Thursday that former President Donald Trump had been waiting to promote the efficacy of Covid-19 vaccines until he received praise from President Joe Biden.

Herro, Strus power Heat to 115-112 comeback win over Pistons

Tyler Herro scored 29 points, Max Strus added 26 and the Miami Heat rallied to beat the short-handed Detroit Pistons 115-112 on Thursday night.

Tennessee Titans overcome sluggish start, beat 49ers 20-17

The Titans overcame a 10-point halftime deficit to take down the 49ers on Thursday night at Nissan Stadium, 20-17.

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