Okla. City mayor: Up to 13K homes hit by tornado
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett says 12,000 to 13,000 homes were affected by the tornado that tore through a city suburb.
View ArticleLions claim banged-up DB DeQuan Menzie from Chiefs
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have claimed defensive back DeQuan Menzie off waivers from the Kansas City Chiefs.
View ArticleFox show brings messy workplaces to television
NEW YORK (AP) — This time "you're fired" is more than a Donald Trump catchphrase. Fox is turning the firing of real people from real jobs into prime-time entertainment starting this week.
View ArticleBlackhawks show colors under pressure
Red Wings Coach Mike Babcock has no chance to win the Jack Adams Trophy as this year’s NHL coach of the year. That’s a shame.
View ArticleMan shot to death while questioned in Boston probe
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI says a man being questioned by authorities in the Boston bombing probe was fatally shot when he initiated a violent confrontation.
View ArticleUK official: London attack could be terror-related
LONDON (AP) — Two men attacked another man near a London military barracks Wednesday, in what British authorities were investigating as a possible terror act. One man is dead and two others were injured.
View ArticleDetectives: Attempted abduction was unfounded
What was first reported as an attempted abduction in Bedford Township was turned out to be unfounded, sheriff’s detectives said.
View Article4 Americans killed since 2009 in US drone strikes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Eric Holder says four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes since 2009.
View ArticleMore thunderstorms approaching Monroe County
Thunderstorms started to move into Monroe County late Wednesday afternoon, continuing in the evening.
View ArticleArias jury deadlocks but must keep deliberating
PHOENIX (AP) — Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder trial said Wednesday they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death for killing her one-time...
View ArticleMan shot by FBI had ties to Boston bombing suspect
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Chechen immigrant shot to death in Florida after an altercation with an FBI agent implicated himself in a triple slaying that officials believe may have been connected to Boston...
View ArticleTeen arrested in death of his 2 brothers in Utah
WEST POINT, Utah (AP) — A teenager was arrested Thursday in the deaths of his two younger brothers, ages 4 and 10, at the family home in a Utah subdivision of new homes and tidy lawns, police said.
View ArticleObama defends drone strikes but says no cure-all
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Thursday defended America's controversial drone attacks as legal, effective and a necessary linchpin in an evolving U.S. counterterrorism policy. But he...
View ArticleMichigan budget panel OKs fund boost for colleges
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's community colleges and universities could receive roughly 2 percent more in overall funding next fiscal year.
View ArticleMichigan joblessness falls 0.6 points in April
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan says that the seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate is down 0.6 percentage points statewide and in most major labor markets.
View ArticleMich. town police chief, sergeant drunk in car
WHITE PIGEON, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a southwestern Michigan police chief and sergeant were drunk after the car they were driving in rolled off a Branch County road last month.
View ArticleOklahoma teens get video of deadly tornado overhead
Two Oklahoma teens were able to use their cell phones from inside a storm shelter to get video of a deadly tornado as it passed through.
View ArticleCity council okays Lavender St. work
Work is under way to replace pavement and install a storm sewer on a stretch of Lavender St. between Calkins St. and Hendricks Dr. as part of a reconstruction project for the street.
View ArticleI-5 bridge collapses in NW Wash.; people in water
The Washington State Patrol says the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River at Mount Vernon has collapsed, dumping vehicles and people into the water.
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