Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Báez: ‘There’s no excuse’ for career-high chase rate

The Detroit Tigers signed Javier Báez to a six-year, $140 million contract in December to carry the offense, but he isn’t doing anything positive.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Heavy rain hits Florida, flooding strands Miami vehicles

Parts of South Florida were experiencing road flooding from heavy rain and wind Saturday as a storm system that battered Mexico moved across the state. Officials in Miami warned drivers about road conditions as many cars were stuck on flooded streets. “This is a dangerous and life-threatening situation. Traveling during these conditions is not recommended.…

North Korea test-fires salvo of short-range missiles

North Korea test-fired a salvo of eight short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea on Sunday, South Korea’s military said, extending a provocative streak in weapons demonstrations this year that U.S. and South Korean officials say may culminate with a nuclear test explosion. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the missiles were fired in succession…

Source: Whitmer, McConnell, Evers on Wisconsin gunman’s list

A gunman suspected of fatally shooting a retired county judge at a Wisconsin home had a list that included Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, Whitmer’s office and a law enforcement source said Saturday. Douglas K. Uhde, 56, who has not been charged, is suspected of killing…

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s office responds to reports she appeared on Wisconsin gunman’s hit list

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer appeared on hit list in suspect’s vehicle after a retired Wisconsin judge was shot and killed Friday.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

CMU baseball staves off elimination in NCAA tournament with 3-2 win over Liberty in 12 inn.

After going hitless for five innings, CMU baseball broke through in the 12th inning for a 3-2 walk-off win over Liberty in the NCAA tournament.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Michigan campers grumble about enforced state park check-in time

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is reminding state park campers that campground check-in is at 3 p.m. and may be enforced.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Detroit’s Cash Only Supper Club is posh dining concept with strict dress code, $175 meals

You will need to dress in your best and be prepared to pay $175 for dinner at Cash Only Supper Club.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Detroit man charged in fatal shooting of Hutch’s Jewelry owner, police say

Police say a Detroit man is charged in the fatal shooting of Hutch’s Jewelry Owner Dan Hutchinson. Roy Donta Larry, 44, was arraigned Friday (June 3) at the 45th District Court for first-degree murder and felony firearm. Larry was denied bond. The shooting happened Wednesday afternoon while Hutchinson was sitting in his SUV outside the…

Ex-Trump aide Navarro indicted; Meadows won’t be charged

Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro has been indicted on charges that he refused to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, but the Justice Department spared two other advisers, including the ex-president’s chief of staff, Mark Meadows, from criminal prosecution. The department’s decision to not prosecute…

Family devastated after Texas escapee kills man, grandsons

Residents of Centerville had become more vigilant over the past three weeks as authorities searched for a murderer who had killed on behalf of Mexican drug cartels and who stabbed and injured the driver of a prison transport bus last month when he escaped custody not far from their small Texas town. The search for…

Michigan Supreme Court denies James Craig, Perry Johnson and others spot on primary ballot

The Michigan Supreme Court dealt a fatal blow to GOP gubernatorial candidates’ last-ditch attempts to land a spot on the primary ballot.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Stellantis admits guilt to criminal conspiracy charge in diesel emissions cheating case

Chrysler parent Stellantis will pay more than $300 million for its part in a diesel emissions cheating case involving Jeep and Ram vehicles.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

‘They flipped me today’: Dearborn Truck Plant worker stunned by promotion news from Ford

Ford creating 6,200 union jobs with a $3.7 billion investment in Michigan, Ohio and Missouri overshadowed big news for current UAW members.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Biden appeals for tougher gun laws: ‘How much more carnage?’

“Enough, enough,” President Joe Biden exclaimed over and over Thursday night, as he delivered an impassioned address to the nation imploring Congress to take action against gun violence after mass shootings he said had turned schools, supermarkets and other everyday places into “killing fields.” If legislators fail to act, he warned, voters should use their…

Immersed in crisis, Peru neglects Amazon’s destruction

Peru has descended into one of the worst political crises in its history and protection of its Amazon rainforest is failing, according to a report published Thursday. Peru is home to the second-largest portion of the Amazon rainforest after Brazil. The country had pledged to stop deforestation by 2021. The South American country has been…

Trump backs Arizona candidate who echoes 2020 election lies

Donald Trump on Thursday endorsed investor Blake Masters in the crowded Republican Senate primary in Arizona, citing the candidate’s strident support of Trump’s lies about the 2020 election. The former president said in a statement that Masters is a “great modern-day thinker” and that Masters’ chief rival, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich, has done nothing…

Oak Park jeweler with celebrity client list shot dead after leaving store

Daniel Hutchinson, owner of Hutch’s Jewelry store in Oak Park, had an extensive list of celebrity clients.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

James Craig loses bid to appear on primary ballot after Michigan court denies appeal

A court denied former Detroit Police Chief James Craig’s bid to appear on the ballot after his campaign became mired in a signature fraud scheme.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Whitmer ‘optimistic’ on gun reform, but key Dem says ‘full of s—‘ GOP won’t act

Despite Whitmer’s optimism, key legislative Democrats say gun reform advocates should prepare to take action away from the Legislature.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

4 killed in shooting at Tulsa medical building, shooter dead

A gunman carrying a rifle and a handgun killed four people Wednesday at a Tulsa medical building on a hospital campus, police said, the latest in a series of deadly mass shootings across the country in recent weeks. Tulsa Police Department Deputy Chief Eric Dalgleish confirmed the number of dead and said the shooter also…

A dad’s anguish outside Texas school while shooting unfolded

Javier Cazares raced to his daughter’s school when he heard there was a shooting, leaving his truck running with the door open as he ran into the school yard. In his rush, he didn’t bring his gun. He spent the next 35 to 45 agonizing minutes scanning the children fleeing Robb Elementary School for his…

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