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Michigan News

2 brothers get life for slayings of Michigan woman, daughter

MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. (AP) — Two brothers have been sentenced to life in prison for the 2013 slayings of a Detroit-area woman and her 11-year-old daughter found brutally stabbed to death in their apartment. A Macomb County judge sentenced Tony Johnson, 43, and Henry Johnson, 38, on Thursday ...

AG reminds people to look out for scammers

LANSING — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel reminds Michiganders to be on the lookout for scammers now that the U.S. Department of Education has made available the application for student loan debt relief announced by the Biden Administration. The current student loan repayment pause ...

Corunna man to serve life for 2019 murder, mutilation

CORUNNA, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan man who acknowledged killing another man and hanging the victim’s mutilated body from the ceiling of his home was sentenced to life in prison Thursday. A Shiawassee County judge sentenced Mark Latunski, 53, to life in prison without the possibility of ...

Public comment period for airspace training extended

LANSING — A public comment period — originally opened Nov. 15 for 30 days — for the Michigan Air National Guard’s proposal to reconfigure charted airspace available for military aircrew training, has been extended until Jan. 14. The proposal is a culmination of years-long ...

Man admits to hate crimes in Black Lives Matter threats

DETROIT (AP) — A man from Saginaw pleaded guilty to hate crimes for intimidating and attempting to intimidate people who were speaking out and protesting in support of Black Lives Matter, prosecutors said Tuesday. Kenneth Pilon, 61, entered the plea to two hate crime charges in federal ...

Citizens’ Advisory Councils seek applications

MARQUETTE — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is soliciting applications for open volunteer positions on the Eastern and Western Upper Peninsula Citizens’ Advisory Councils. The councils are designed to advise the DNR on regional programs and policies, identify areas in which ...