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Bear watch: Could mid-Michigan sightings be the new normal?
MID-MICHIGAN – Three recent black bear sightings in mid-Michigan have grabbed the attention of some residents, inciting memes on social media, rumors about bears roaming the city of Saginaw and shock that the animals are in the area at all. According to Rachel Lincoln, a wildlife outreach coordinator with...
MSU trustee made explicit hand gesture during meeting, report finds
EAST LANSING ― One of two Michigan State University trustees facing possible removal from state office for misconduct and ethics violations made an explicit hand gesture during a public meeting, a university investigation found. Former Board of Trustees chair Rema Vassar, D-Detroit, made the gesture March 3, during the same meeting in which six of her fellow board members voted to censure her and ask Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to remove her from office. ...
Man with machine guns who sold meth masked as Adderall gets prison, U.S. attorney says
GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- A Southwest Michigan man was sentenced to a decade in prison for possession of meth, which he planned to press into pills and sell, according to U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten. Travon Deshaun-Roderick Mansker, 26, of Battle Creek, was sentenced to...
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