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Grand Rapids helicopter patrols prompt complaints

May 21st, 2013 - Local News

— State police helicopter patrols over Grand Rapids as part of an effort to curb violent crime in the city and surrounding communities are prompting complaints from area residents.

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Motorists in MI paying a bit more at the pump

May 20th, 2013 - Local News

— AAA Michigan says gasoline prices have risen about 10 cents during the past week to a statewide average of about $3.88 per gallon.

The auto club says Monday the average is about 13 cents per ga...

Palisades water tank repairs take to early summer

May 21st, 2013 - State News

— It could be early summer before repairs are completed at a nuclear power plant in Michigan that has been idled nine times since 2011.

Operators of the idled Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in so...

Officials to kick of Michigan seat belt campaign

May 20th, 2013 - State News

Law enforcement officials across Michigan will be enforcing federally funded safety belt enforcement zones through the coming Memorial Day travel weekend.

Safety belt enforcement is to be the topi...

Twister-devastated residents bracing for many more hours of searches

May 21st, 2013 - National News

— It's been a long night in the tornado-blasted suburbs of Oklahoma City and residents are bracing for a long day as well, digging through the rubble and hoping not to add to a death toll that's at ...

Tornadoes level homes in Okla., 1 dead

May 20th, 2013 - National News

SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma sheriff is crediting early warnings for a low death toll during a tornado outbreak that ravaged the Plains and Midwest.

Authorities say a 79-year-old man died Su...

More attacks in Iraq; 7 killed

May 21st, 2013 - International News

— Officials say new attacks in Iraq have killed seven people and wounded dozens.

Police say a suicide blast at a checkpoint and militants who opened fire at Iraqi troops have killed three soldier...

NKorea fires 5th projectile into waters

May 20th, 2013 - International News

— South Korea says North Korea has fired a short-range projectile into its own eastern waters — for the fifth time in three days.

Pyongyang regularly conducts short-range missile tests. Analyst...

Red Wings top Blackhawks 3-1, take 2-1 series lead

May 21st, 2013 - Sports News

— Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart midway through the second period and Pavel Datsyuk restored a two-goal lead in the third to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Black...

Rangers beat Tigers 11-8 despite 3 HRs for Cabrera

May 20th, 2013 - Sports News

— David Murphy put Texas ahead with a three-run home run, and the Rangers spoiled a three-homer game from Miguel Cabrera with an 11-8 victory against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday night.

Murphy's ...

FDA will investigate added caffeine in foods

Apr 30th, 2013 - Health News

— Looking for a new way to get that jolt of caffeine energy? Food companies are betting snacks like potato chips, jelly beans and gum with a caffeinated kick could be just the answer.

The Food an...

New Diabetes Drug Treats Disease Differently

Apr 1st, 2013 - Health News

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration says it has approved a first-of-a-kind diabetes drug from Johnson & Johnson that uses a new method to lower blood sugar.

The agency cleared J&J'...