Freedom for man held 10 years on rape conviction
A judge granted a prosecutor's request to drop a rape case Monday against a Michigan man who was immediately released from custody after nearly a decade in prison.
View ArticleFord to bring smaller engine to US in 2014 Fiesta
Ford is bringing its smallest engine to the U.S. in the race to meet stricter government fuel economy rules.
View ArticleMichigan Humane Society revises pet drop-off rules
The Michigan Humane Society says it's changing the way it takes in animals in an effort to increase adoptions and decrease use of euthanasia.
View ArticleMichigan's Robinson career ends with new position
Michigan's Denard Robinson has electrified crowds and broken records as a quarterback. Now he's winding down his college career in a way that could prepare him to play in the NFL.
View ArticleLions will bench WR Young vs. Texans
The Detroit Lions are benching wide receiver Titus Young this week after what coach Jim Schwartz called "unacceptable" behavior during Sunday's loss to Green Bay.
View ArticleMaryland leaving ACC to join Big Ten in 2014
Choosing to look toward the future rather than honor the past, Maryland joined the Big Ten on Monday, bolting from the Atlantic Coast Conference in a move driven by the school's budget woes.
View ArticleLocal Huron High School student killed by suspected drunk driver while...
James (Jimmy) Franklin Williams Jr. was killed in a crash in South Carolina while traveling with his family. The man who hit the Dodge Durango was arrested for drunk driving.
View ArticleRutgers joins the Big Ten, leaving Big East behind
As the Big East was being picked apart, Rutgers was looking for a way out and a new place to show off a football program that has been resurrected in the past decade.
View ArticleNHL labor talks resume, progress still limited
The NHL and the locked-out players are talking again, just not for very long.
View ArticleCoin honors Tecumseh
The legendary Shawnee leader Tecumseh is remembered as a fearless warrior, and a hero of the War of 1812. The Royal Canadian Mint has created a commemorative coin in Tecumseh's honor.
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