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Timberwolves roll record to 3-0

HOLLAND, Ohio — The only thing preventing the Southern Michigan Timberwolves from being a great football team is discipline.

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Anticipation of disaster is hindsight

Hindsight is 20-20. And I have no idea what that means.

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Mich. disabled vets could see property tax relief

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Some disabled veterans living in Michigan could get some relief next tax season under legislation being debated in the state Senate.

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Medical emergency eyed in Va. parade crash

DAMASCUS, Va. (AP) — Witnesses described a frantic scene and close calls after an elderly driver plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a small Virginia mountain town's parade. Investigators were...

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Police call fatal NYC shooting a hate crime

NEW YORK (AP) — A gunman used homophobic slurs before firing a fatal shot point-blank into a man's face on a Manhattan street alive with a weekend midnight crowd, a killing New York's police...

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Stilt walker wrapping up trek around Michigan

JACKSON, Mich. (AP) — Hundreds of miles and thousands of dollars later, the "Michigan Stilt Walker" is wrapping up his latest trek across the state.

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Federal report documents inmate sex abuse in US

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards, according to a new federal report...

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Commerce Township: Carjacker takes off with disabled woman in vehicle

COMMERCE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Authorities in southeastern Michigan ay a man stole a car with a 74-year-old disabled woman in the passenger seat, took her money and then fled on foot.

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'Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes

LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than...

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Tornadoes hit Kan., Okla.; no injuries reported

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Authorities say tornadoes have touched down in Wichita, Kan., and a suburb of Oklahoma City but there are no immediate reports of injuries or significant damage.

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2 men arrested in killing over iPad in Las Vegas

Two men have been arrested in the killing of a teenage boy over an iPad in Las Vegas, police said Sunday.

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Golf adopts rule to ban anchored putting stroke

Golf's governing bodies approved a rule Tuesday that outlaws the putting stroke used by four of the last six major champions, a move opposed by two major golf organizations that contend long putters...

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Mich. reveals program to prevent school violence

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's attorney general laid out a proposal Tuesday aimed at preventing violence in schools by creating a confidential tipline for parents and students to report potentially...

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Flat Rock man charged in threats to judges

A Flat Rock man, angered about how the judicial system is handling his divorce case, was charged criminally for apparently making telephone and social media threats to two Monroe County probate judges.

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Fire chief says search almost complete in Oklahoma

MOORE, Okla. (AP) — The search for survivors and the dead is nearly complete in the Oklahoma City suburb that was smashed by a mammoth tornado, the fire chief said Tuesday.

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Detroit judge testifies about courthouse affair

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A Wayne County judge is talking about his affair with a woman who appeared as a witness in a child-support case in his court.

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With high-tech guns, users could disable remotely

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A high-tech startup is wading into the gun control debate with a wireless controller that would allow gun owners to know when their weapon is being moved — and disable it remotely.

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How to help the City of Moore, Okla.

The City of Moore, Okla., has been announcing ways that donors can contribute to cleanup and relief efforts.

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The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

BOSTON (AP) — The 50th Super Bowl will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area and the NFL championship will go to Houston the following year.

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Red Wings rolling against Blackhawks with Howard

DETROIT (AP) — Jimmy Howard is a big reason the Detroit Red Wings are on a roll.

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