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Judge calls student who defaced GR war memorial 'a disgrace'

Last Updated: 9:39 AM 05/09/08 - A 19-year-old who confessed to defacing war monuments in Grand Rapids has been called a disgrace by a judge. (Full Story)
E. Michigan track athlete voted off 'Survivor'

Last Updated: 9:38 AM 05/09/08 - A Michigan man has given away his immunity -- and his shot at winning $1 million on a hit reality TV show. (Full Story)
Man arrested in recording equip. theft from ex-Motown star

Last Updated: 9:37 AM 05/09/08 - A 27-year-old Detroit man is being questioned in the theft of music and recording equipment from a home belonging to former Motown star Martha Reeves. (Full Story)
Wayne panel picks Nebraskan as president finalist

Last Updated: 9:36 AM 05/09/08 - A search committee has recommended a Nebraska doctor and university administrator to become Wayne State University's next president. (Full Story)
U-M: US grant allow $320,000 restoration of Pompeii pictures

Last Updated: 9:35 AM 05/09/08 - A federal grant means a 20th century Italian artist's watercolor recreations of wall paintings from ancient Pompeii will get a $320,000 restoration at the University of Michigan's Kelsey Museum of Archaeology. (Full Story)
Lawyers for Detroit police chief deliver Tamara Greene file

Last Updated: 9:34 AM 05/09/08 - A police homicide file on slain stripper Tamara Greene has been turned over to a federal judge. (Full Story)
No smoking at all in Michigan?

Last Updated: 12:21 AM 05/09/08 - Smokers have been getting used to fewer places to light up. Many bars, restaurants, and public places are jumping on the ban bandwagon, but in the state of Michigan it could be lights out everywhere. (Full Story)
Few answers six months after young girl killed

Last Updated: 12:46 AM 05/09/08 - Six months and 664 leads later, still no answer as to what happened to 11-year-old Jodi Parrack. She was found in a Constantine cemetery back in November. Police say they do have some "scientific evidence." (Full Story)
Michigan lawmakers debate whether to ban cell phone usage while driving

Last Updated: 6:05 PM 05/08/08 - A state House committee debated bills Thursday that would ban cell phone use unless a driver was using a hands-free device. (Full Story)
Michigan court denies same-sex couples benefits

Last Updated: 5:54 PM 05/08/08 - The court has ruled that a 2004 ban against gay marriage means state governments and universities cannot offer health insurance to the partners of gay workers. (Full Story)
Rep. Upton honors veterans

Last Updated: 5:42 PM 05/08/08 - Congressman Fred Upton welcomed the "Greatest Generation" to the U.S. capitol Thursday. (Full Story)
Two arraigned in pickup-bus crash that killed 3 Macomb teens

Last Updated: 10:22 AM 05/08/08 - A 17-year-old has been arraigned on a manslaughter charge, accused of driving a speeding pickup truck that hit a school bus. The crash killed his three classmates in the truck. (Full Story)
Detroit student hears back from Bush, but letter mum on war

Last Updated: 10:20 AM 05/08/08 - Detroit student Deion-tay Watkins has given President Bush a piece of his mind. Next up: the 12-year-old's mayor. (Full Story)
Jimmy Carter: Florida and Michigan should not be counted

Last Updated: 10:18 AM 05/08/08 - Former President Jimmy Carter says delegates from Florida and Michigan should not be counted at the Democratic National Convention because they "disqualified themselves." (Full Story)
Mich. Dems settle on delegate-seating plan to bring to DNC

Last Updated: 10:17 AM 05/08/08 - Michigan Democratic leaders have settled on a plan to give presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton 69 delegates and Barack Obama 59 as a way to get the delegates seated at the national convention. (Full Story)
Mom extradited to Michigan after 32 years as fugitive

Last Updated: 10:16 AM 05/08/08 - A suburban housewife arrested in San Diego 32 years after she escaped a Detroit prison is on her way back to Michigan to serve out her sentence on drug charges. (Full Story)
Supreme Court hears 'cold case' arguments

Last Updated: 10:14 AM 05/08/08 - The case of a doctor who was charged with murdering his wife 38 years after she died is before the Michigan Supreme Court. (Full Story)
GOP senators question quick action on judicial nominee

Last Updated: 10:13 AM 05/08/08 - Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter is among those questioning the speedy confirmation process for Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Helene White. (Full Story)
Bill lets public see who funds politicians' legal bills

Last Updated: 10:12 AM 05/08/08 - A Michigan Senate panel has passed legislation requiring legal defense funds set up for politicians to report finances to the state. (Full Story)
Mich. high court says gay partners can't get health benefits

Last Updated: 12:10 PM 05/07/08 - The Michigan Supreme Court has ruled that governments and state universities can't offer health insurance to the partners of gay workers. (Full Story)
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