Reproductive Health Act repealing some abortion restrictions passes in Michigan, heads to governor Thursday, November 9 by ABC News(LANSING, Mich.) -- Michigan lawmakers have passed a series of 9 bills repealing certain abortion restrictions, which are now headed to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's desk.The package, called the Reproductive Health Act, aims to help increase access to abortion that may have remained unavailable or inaccessible... Read More.
Can politicians block their constituents online? Michigan provocateur appeals to Supreme Court Tuesday, October 31 by ABC News(PORT HURON, Mich.) -- Kevin Lindke has taken a wrecking ball to old buildings as part of a family business and in his free time uses his small-town influencer status on social media to challenge people in power."You need anger sometimes," Lindke said in... Read More.
Michigan State issues apology for photo of Hitler on scoreboard Sunday, October 22 by ABC News(EAST LANSING, Mich.) -- Michigan State University has issued an apology following an image of Hitler appearing on the scoreboard before Saturday night's game.Before the rivalry game against Michigan began, the image appeared on the jumbotron as part of a trivia question about Hitler's... Read More.
Michigan AG dismisses case against ‘fake elector’ in cooperation deal Friday, October 20 by ABC News(LANSING, Mich.) -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's office has dismissed the case against one of the 16 so-called "fake electors" charged in the plot to overturn the results of the 2020 election in the state."After conversations with the Attorney General's office, all charges... Read More.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer’s office reports breach of summer home Wednesday, October 18 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A person attempted to breach Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's summer home in August, just months after the conviction of nine men in a plot to kidnap the governor, according to a statement from Whitmer's chief of staff."We received a report of... Read More.
Multiple striking auto workers struck by car outside Michigan plant Tuesday, September 26 by ABC News(FLINT, Mich.) -- Police in Michigan are looking for an auto plant employee who they say struck a group of picketing auto workers with their vehicle outside a plant Tuesday afternoon.Chief Matthew Bade of the Metro Police Authority of Genesee County told ABC affiliate WJRT... Read More.
Last three men charged with plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer found not guilty Friday, September 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The last three men to stand trial in connection with a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer have been found not guilty on all counts.Eric Molitor and twin brothers William Null and Michael Null were among the 14 men charged... Read More.
Deadly thunderstorms rip through Michigan, power knocked out to more than 440,000 Friday, August 25 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- At least five people have died in Michigan from severe thunderstorms that tore through the state overnight.A car crash sparked by flooding claimed the lives of a woman and two young children in Kent County, which encompasses Grand Rapids, an official... Read More.
Three charged in kidnapping Michigan newborn twins from 30-year-old mother Thursday, August 24 by ABC News(DETROIT) -- Three people have been charged in the kidnapping of 14-day-old Michigan newborn twins from their mother's hotel room earlier this week.Curtis Lee Slay, 18; Davion Demetrius Sherman Chandler, 19; and Shantell Re-Azia Jones, 23, are each being charged with two counts of... Read More.
Four arrested in kidnapping of Michigan newborn twins Thursday, August 24 by ABC News(DETROIT) -- Four people have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping of newborn twins in Michigan.The twins -- identified by police as Montana and Matthew Bridges -- were safely returned on Tuesday, according to Detroit police.The twins were the subject of an Amber... Read More.