June 13, 2023 Michigan State endowment buys 79% stake in iconic Detroit skyscraper Michigan State University's $3.9 billion endowment fund is now the majority investor in Detroit's iconic Fisher Building, which has filled out the city's skyline for nearly a century.
June 13, 2023 Biden admin green-lights Chinese EV battery factory in Michigan, despite local opposition The Treasury Department told a Chinese-backed electric vehicle battery component maker that its proposed Michigan factory didn't violate federal statute governing foreign purchases.
June 12, 2023 2 students injured in Michigan State shooting move to sue school Attorneys for Michigan State University shooting survivors Nate Statly and Troy Forbush appear to be taking first steps in a move to sue the school over the incident.
June 12, 2023 1 dead, 1 wounded in Kalamazoo, MI concert shooting; suspect at large No arrests have been made in connection with a weekend shooting in Kalamazoo, Michigan, that left one man dead and a second with non-life-threatening injuries.
June 12, 2023 Smokestack at Detroit’s shuttered trash incinerator torn down, ending decades-long stench A decades-long odor of burning trash in Detroit is finally coming to an end as operators completed the final phase of an incinerator’s yearlong demolition.
June 12, 2023 Michigan deputy fatally shoots man allegedly threatening to kill people, himself A 28-year-old man who allegedly threatened to kill himself and other people was fatally shot by a Michigan deputy. No one else was injured.
June 11, 2023 Congressman urges DOJ to probe suspected Iran ‘kill list' targeting US law enforcement and American Jews Amid intensified anti-Western rhetoric from the Iranian regime’s supreme leader, a Republican congressman sent a dire warning to the Justice Department about an Iran-supported website urging attacks in the U.S.
June 9, 2023 Michigan State to spend $300K on mass shooting memorial Michigan State University has pledged approximately $300,000 in donations to erect a memorial to students killed and wounded in a February mass shooting.
June 9, 2023 Robert Bell, judge who issued rare Michigan death sentence to convicted killer, dead at 79 Robert Holmes Bell, a federal judge whose three decades on the bench included the rare issuance of a death sentence in Michigan, died Thursday. He was 79.
June 9, 2023 MI woman withdraws plea, will stand trial for 3 young sons' drowning deaths in pond crash Leticia Gonzales, whose three sons drowned after her SUV crashed into an icy pond, has withdrawn her no-contest plea after a judge rejected a deal sparing her a lengthy prison sentence.