Detroit-born baritone jazz saxophonist brings smoldering sound to Ann Arbor

Harding is one of the music industry’s most sought-after players of his instrument.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Police: Gunman used high-powered rifle, fired more than 70 rounds at Chicago-area July 4 parade

A man charged Tuesday with seven counts of murder after firing off more than 70 rounds at an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago legally bought five weapons, including the high-powered rifle used in the shooting, despite authorities being called to his home twice in 2019 for threats of violence and suicide, police said. Lake…

Deadly July 4 parade: Shots, then a frantic rush to escape

David Shapiro and his wife brought their two young kids to enjoy the Independence Day parade in their hometown north of Chicago, snagging a spot in front of a boutique winery. The children’s parade in downtown Highland Park had already gone by, with about 50 school-age children riding bikes, scooters and tricycles. The musicians of…

Carlos Santana collapses on stage during performance at Pine Knob in Clarkston

Carlos Santana collapsed on stage Tuesday while performing at the Pine Knob Music Theater in Clarkston, officials say. Officials say medical personnel went on stage around 10 p.m. Tuesday (July 5) to attend to the 74-year-old guitarist. They asked fans in attendance to pray for Santana, who is receiving serious medical attention. No further information…

Beech leaf disease confirmed in Michigan: How invasive species attacks vulnerable trees

According to the Michigan DNR, there is no effective treatment to protect trees from the disease, which can kill a tree in 6-10 years.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Why this University of Michigan regent thinks a shift is coming to college NIL deals

Michigan regent and noted football fan Jordan Acker posted a twitter thread on his NIL thoughts, explaining what he saw as potentital pitfalls.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Michigan property tax bills are about to go up: Why homeowners will pay more

Michigan homeowners are seeing a hike in property taxes, based on inflation, this year. But a bigger hike appears to be in the cards for 2023, too.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Suspect at large after 6 killed, 24 hospitalized in shooting at July 4 parade in Chicago suburb

A gunman on a rooftop opened fire on an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago on Monday, killing at least six people, wounding at least 30 and sending hundreds of marchers, parents with strollers and children on bicycles fleeing in terror, police said. Authorities said a man named as a person of interest in the…

NASA satellite breaks from orbit around Earth, heads to moon

A satellite the size of a microwave oven successfully broke free from its orbit around Earth on Monday and is headed toward the moon, the latest step in NASA’s plan to land astronauts on the lunar surface again. It’s been an unusual journey already for the Capstone satellite. It was launched six days ago from…

Here’s how long-COVID is impacting some groups in Michigan

We’re all hoping Coronavirus will get under control, and we can return to more normal lives. But, researchers are warning us about the impact of the so-called “Long-COVID,” and some groups are getting hit harder. A new joint study finds it’s more prevalent among women, Hispanics, and those over 75 years old. Long-COVID is also…

6 dead, dozens wounded in shooting rampage at July 4th parade in Chicago suburb of Highland Park; suspect identified

Authorities identified a person of interest in a shooting at a Chicago suburb July 4th parade as Robert “Bobby” E. Crimo, 22.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Detroit Tigers’ Garrett Hill dazzles in MLB debut in 4-1 win in Game 1 of doubleheader

In his MLB debut, Detroit Tigers pitcher Garrett Hill gave up just two hits in six innings as the Tigers won Game 1 of the doubleheader, 4-1.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Seven seconds of shooting: What 13 police bodycam videos show in Jayland Walker’s death

The shots rang out for seven seconds. Jayland Walker was down on the ground within the first second. One officer screamed “cease fire” three times before it ended.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Video shows Akron police kill Black man in hail of gunfire

A Black man was unarmed when Akron police chased him on foot and killed him in a hail of gunfire, but officers believed he had shot at them earlier from a vehicle and feared he was preparing to fire again, authorities said Sunday at a news conference. Akron police released video of the shooting of…

With no fuel and no cash, Sri Lanka keeps schools closed

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka on Sunday extended school closures for one week because there isn’t enough fuel for teachers and parents to get children to classrooms, and the energy minister appealed to the country’s expatriates to send money home through banks to finance new oil purchases. A huge foreign debt has left the Indian Ocean island…

Ricky Martin denies restraining order allegations

Puerto Rican superstar Ricky Martin on Sunday denied allegations that led to a restraining order against him, with police noting that he has not been charged with any crime. Police said Saturday that a judge had issued the order against Martin, but authorities trying to serve the order were unable to find the singer in…

Jaden Ivey eager to play in NBA summer league, bond with new Detroit Pistons teammates

Jaden Ivey has been working on his game and developing chemistry with Cade Cunningham. He feels “connected” to his Detroit Pistons teammates.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Here’s the record Brian Banks doesn’t want you to know

I first exposed Brian Banks’ misdeeds 10 years ago. He resigned from office in disgrace in 2016. Now he’s back and running for Wayne County commission.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Detroit Tigers rookie Riley Greene is leadoff hitter of present and future

Riley Greene played hero in Saturday’s 4-3 win, and maybe that’s exactly what he is and will continue to be for the Detroit Tigers.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

North Korea slams US-South Korea-Japan military cooperation

North Korea on Sunday slammed the United States, South Korea and Japan for pushing to boost their trilateral military cooperation targeting the North, warning that the move is prompting urgent calls for the country to reinforce its military capability. North Korea has long cited what it calls hostility by the United States and its allies…

High court marshal seeks enforcement of anti-picketing laws

The marshal of the U.S. Supreme Court has asked Maryland and Virginia officials to enforce laws she says prohibit picketing outside the homes of the justices who live in the two states. “For weeks on end, large groups of protesters chanting slogans, using bullhorns, and banging drums have picketed Justices’ homes,” Marshal Gail Curley wrote…

Travelers at Metro Detroit deal with cancellations, delays for holiday weekend

Dozens of flights were either delayed or canceled across the U.S. on Saturday. The flight tracking website FlightAware tracks flights in real time and Saturday reported more than 3,800 delays and 615 cancellations into, or out of, the country. Detroit Metropolitan Airport had about 97 delays and 14 cancellations on Saturday. Brenda McCormick was heading…

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