'Charlie Brown' actor to be sentenced for stalking
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The man who was the voice of Charlie Brown in several "Peanuts" television shows faces possible prison time for stalking and threatening his former girlfriend and a plastic surgeon who...
View ArticleSurvey: US home prices up 10.5 pct. in past year
WASHINGTON (AP) — A survey shows U.S. home prices rose 10.5 percent in March compared with a year ago, the biggest gain since March 2006.
View ArticleMacomb-Noble officially four-way stop
The N. Macomb St. and E. Noble Ave. intersection will become a four-way stop permanently.
View ArticleRaisinville Township: Man on ATV arrested
A Monroe man, 28, was arrested by sheriff’s deputies after he was spotted Tuesday driving at a high rate of speed west on Dunbar Rd. near Strasburg Rd. in Raisinville Township.
View ArticleFeds: SD man mailed dog feces to county official
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a South Dakota man tried mailing a package of dog feces to a county official.
View ArticleVisit Wisconsin home of world's stinkiest cheese
MONROE, Wis. (AP) — The sign above the bar in Baumgartner's Cheese Store and Tavern warns visitors about the perils of sampling the $3.25 house specialty — a slab of Limburger cheese on rye bread...
View ArticleSuspect in Ohio helped neighbors look for missing
CLEVELAND (AP) — In the years after his friend's daughter vanished while walking home from school, Ariel Castro handed out fliers with the 14-year-old's photo and performed music at a fundraiser held...
View ArticlePolice: Ohio women held with ropes, chains in home
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland's police chief says the three women held captive in a house for nearly a decade were restrained with ropes and chains and allowed out into the back yard occasionally.
View ArticleMan charged with dumping body in Monroe getting exam
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A man charged with killing his 27-year-old girlfriend and dumping her body in a Michigan ditch while her three children were in the car is getting a psychiatric examination.
View ArticleMonroe: Three arrested in theft
Monroe police arrested three people — two men and a woman who was homeless — early Monday in connection with the theft of a GPS unit, car stereo, tool box and lottery tickets from two vehicles parked...
View ArticleDetroit to sell unused firehouses, police facility
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit plans to sell seven unused firehouses and a renovated but long-vacant police facility that once housed horses as part of an effort to raise money and encourage redevelopment.
View ArticleFormer US official describes Libya attack
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former top diplomat in Libya on Wednesday delivered a riveting minute-by-minute account of the chaotic events during the deadly assault on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi...
View ArticleMary Liske, the mayor of Luna Pier has resigned
Mary Liske cites health issues and disagreements with the city administrator.
View ArticleZimmermann quiets Detroit bats, Nationals win 3-1
Bryce Harper hit a solo homer and drove in another run with a sacrifice fly, Jordan Zimmermann won his NL-leading sixth game and the Washington Nationals beat the Detroit Tigers 3-1 Wednesday night.
View ArticleA romp for the Heat, who top Bulls 115-78
For the first time in these playoffs, the Miami Heat were facing some real adversity. They responded with a technical knockout.
View ArticleHit by liner, Happ says 'I feel really fortunate'
J.A. Happ feels fortunate. Less than 24 hours after he was hit on the head by a line drive and carted off the field, the Toronto Blue Jays pitcher was back at Tropicana Field on Wednesday.
View ArticleArias says in interview that she wants death
PHOENIX (AP) — The jury has found Jodi Arias guilty of first-degree murder in the death of her one-time boyfriend in Arizona. Arias initially denied involvement and later blamed the killing on masked...
View ArticleNick Bonino's OT goal puts Ducks past Wings 3-2
Nick Bonino scored 1:54 into overtime, and the Anaheim Ducks moved to the brink of the second round with a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings in Game 5 on Wednesday night.
View ArticleNo Jackpot Winner
None of the tickets sold for the Powerball game Wednesday evening matched all six numbers drawn, which were: 21-22-26-30-57 Powerball: 27
View ArticleSome cuts likely for food stamps
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government's food stamp program, which helps feed 1 in every 7 America, was one of the few programs exempted from this year's automatic spending cuts. But now it is likely to get...
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