M-46 crack sealing and resurfacing to start June 6 in Tuscola and Sanilac counties
(AREA) — The Michigan Department of Transportation will begin crack sealing and resurfacing work on nearly 15 miles of M-46 in Tuscola and Sanilac counties between M-24 and M-53 on Monday, June 6.
St. Clair County Drug Task Force shuts down two meth labs Thursday night
(PORT HURON) — St. Clair County Drug Task Force officers arrested four people, shut down two meth labs, and seized crystal meth during a sweep Thursday night in the Port Huron area.
Louise Blasius Celebrates 40-Years at McKenzie Health System
(SANDUSKY) — Louise Blasius is celebrating her 40-year anniversary of service to McKenzie Health System in Sandusky. An employee luncheon is planned this month. Louise serves as the hospital’s Director of Community and Human Services. She started
US factory orders up 1.9 percent in April, best in 6 months
WASHINGTON (AP) – Orders to U.S. factories increased by the largest amount in six months but much of the strength came from a rise in demand for commercial aircraft.
Vegas mansion rented by Michael Jackson for sale for $9.5M
LAS VEGAS (AP) – The Las Vegas mansion where pop icon Michael Jackson reportedly lived is up for sale for $9.5 million.
Garrison Keillor suffers brain seizure, but show goes on
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – “Prairie Home Companion” radio show host Garrison Keillor says he has suffered a brain seizure but that this week’s show apparently will go on.
‘Property Brothers’ star avoids charges in bar incident
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – Authorities say no charges will be filed against one of the twin brother stars of HGTV’s “Property Brothers” following an incident at a North Dakota bar.
Official says Prince died of opioid overdose
CHICAGO (AP) – A law-enforcement official tells The Associated Press that tests show Prince died of an opioid overdose.
Frank Sinatra stage musical in the works for 2018
NEW YORK (AP) – A new jukebox stage musical about the life of Frank Sinatra is in the works.
Two-vehicle crash in Tuscola County injures both drivers
(TUSCOLA COUNTY) — Troopers from the Michigan State Police Caro Post investigated a two-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon in Tuscola County’s Elkland Township.
‘American Pickers’ to film in Michigan
(AREA) — Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are excited to return to Michigan! They plan to film episodes of the hit series ‘AMERICAN PICKERS’ throughout Michigan with filming scheduled for this month.
Changes made to date and time of Sandusky Thumb Festival Parade; Registration Form Available
(SANDUSKY) — The Sandusky Thumb Festival Parade has been changed from Sunday to Saturday evening this year. The parade, on Saturday, June 25, will start at 5 p.m.
Two killed in Huron County crash Thursday morning; victim’s names released
(COLFAX TOWNSHIP) — Authorities in Michigan’s Thumb say a man and woman have died and a third person has been seriously injured after the pickup truck in which they were riding struck a cement mixer.
NBA FINALS: Warriors pull away early in fourth, take opener
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – This year’s NBA Finals have begun the same way last year’s ended, with the Golden State Warriors coming out on top.
NAPA will sponsor Indy 500 winner Rossi through Detroit
DETROIT (AP) – NAPA Auto Parts announced Thursday it will sponsor Indianapolis 500 winner Alexander Rossi for two more races.
Former Pistons players help in Detroit tree planting effort
DETROIT (AP) – Former Pistons players Earl Cureton and John Long are helping with a project to plant trees at a Detroit park.
Chapman, Yankees hold off Tigers in 9th, end 3-game skid
DETROIT (AP) – Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman pitched out of his own bases-loaded, no-out jam in the ninth inning, helped by a slick double play and New York held off the Detroit Tigers 5-4 Thursday night.
Wal-Mart testing Uber, Lyft for online grocery delivery
BENTONVILLE, ARKANSAS (AP) – Wal-Mart Stores Inc. says it will be testing its grocery delivery service with ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft in the next two weeks in Denver and Phoenix.
House OKs repeal of insurance tax credit in budget deal
LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Michigan lawmakers are repealing a tax break inadvertently given to auto insurers, a move agreed to as part of a state budget deal.