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  1. Memorial Day weekend temps may be sizzling in the 90s

    Get ready to grab the sunscreen and crank up the air conditioner: This Memorial Day holiday weekend is slated to be hot and humid. The National Weather Service in White Lake Township is forecasting temperatures in the 90 degree range for both Sunday and Monday.

  2. Snyder, Legislative leaders agree to state income tax break

    Gov. Rick Snyder and Republican legislative leaders have agreed to work out an early reduction in the income tax as part of the budget deal that’s shaping up for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1.

  3. Dearborn council approves purchase of new city hall

    After decades of consideration and months of debate, City Council voted last night to buy a new city hall. The vote was 5-2 to approve the $3.2M purchase of the former ADP Detroit building.

    • May. 23, 2012
    • AUTOS
    • CHRYSLER

    Fiat announces alliance with Mazda for new roadsters

    Fiat SpA — the parent company of Chrysler — today announced a new alliance with Mazda Motor Corp. The two companies signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to jointly develop and manufacture two new rear-wheel-drive roadsters based on Mazda’s next-generation MX-5 platform.

  4. The sky’s falling? Nope, just hot dogs

    A hovering helicopter dropped 955 hot dogs in Dearborn Heights this morning to mark the 95th anniversary of Detroit’s iconic American Coney Island.

  5. ESPN Big Ten rankings: MSU’s Gholston fourth, U-M’s Robinson sixth

    Michigan State defensive end William Gholston is the fourth-best player in the Big Ten while Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson checks in at No. 6, according to ESPN’s Brian Bennett.

  6. Report: Michigan’s Brandon Graham works to remove ‘bust’ label with Eagles

    Graham, who is from Detroit Crockett and was a two-time team MVP at Michigan, says he’s been humbled by his NFL experience, but vows to use it as motivation to play better.

  7. Detroit Zoo shows off Bulgan, its 3-week-old Bactrian camel

    Zoogoers can meet a new friend today. Bulgan, a 3-week-old Bactrian camel, will now be on display with the Detroit Zoo’s three other camels, the calf’s parents and 16-year-old Princess.

  8. Michigan No. 6 in Sporting News’ first top 25 basketball rankings

    Michigan, at No. 6, is one of five Big Ten teams in the Sporting News’ first preseason top 25 men’s basketball rankings. Indiana is ranked No. 1, Ohio State is fourth, Wisconsin is 17th and Michigan State is 22nd.

    • May. 23, 2012
    • SCHOOLS

    Dearborn schools to honor Robert Cipriano with scholarship, cross-country meet

    Dearborn — Dearborn Public Schools announced plans Wednesday morning to honor Robert Cipriano with an annual cross-country meet and scholarship program in his name.

  9. OnStar launches mobile app for BlackBerry users

    General Motors Co.'s OnStar subsidiary on Wednesday announced that its popular OnStar RemoteLink mobile app is now available to BlackBerry Bold, 9900 and 9300 users.

  10. Toyota recalls '13 GS 350 for steering software flaw

    Washington— Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it is recalling more than 650 2013 Lexus GS 350 cars because the steering wheel could be dramatically off-center because of a software flaw.

    • May. 23, 2012
    • NATION-WORLD

    Egyptians vote in first free presidential election

    Cairo — More than 15 months after autocratic leader Hosni Mubarak's ouster, Egyptians streamed to polling stations Wednesday to freely choose a president for the first time in generations. Waiting hours in line, some debated to the last minute over their vote in a historic election pitting old regime figures against ascending Islamists.

  11. Romney to propose voucher-like education overhaul

    New York— Shifting from the economy to education, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney was proposing a voucher-style system that could significantly alter the public school system and revive the debate over school choice.

  12. Believe it: Justin Bieber to play The Palace

    The Biebs is coming! The Biebs is coming! Justin Bieber is headed to The Palace of Auburn Hills Nov. 21, the teen pop star's camp announced today.

    • May. 23, 2012
    • NATION-WORLD

    Inquiry hears of wider Secret Service misbehavior

    Washington— The lawmaker leading an inquiry into the Secret Service prostitution scandal reported dozens of "troubling" episodes of past misbehavior ...

  13. Obama campaign criticizes Romney on bankrupt auto supplier

    Washington -The Obama re-election campaign says Republican Mitt Romney's tenure at private equity firm Bain Capital resulted in the loss of more than 1,000 ...

    • May. 23, 2012
    • NATION-WORLD

    Pakistan convicts doctor who helped find bin Laden

    Peshawar, Pakistan— A Pakistani doctor who helped the U.S. track down Osama bin Laden was convicted of high treason Wednesday and sentenced to 33 years ...

  14. Primary sweep has Romney 1 win from GOP nomination

    Washington — Mitt Romney has swept all the delegates in the Kentucky and Arkansas primaries, putting him within one win of claiming the Republican ...

  15. Green Bay Packers star Donald Driver is new ‘Dancing’ champ

    Los Angeles— He already has a Super Bowl ring, and now football star Donald Driver can add the "Dancing With the Stars" mirrorball trophy to his awards ...

  16. Military leaders, Clinton push for sea treaty

    Washington — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and the nation's top military leaders pleaded for Wednesday for Senate approval of a long-spurned ...

    • May. 23, 2012
    • NATION-WORLD

    Library of Congress taps 25 sounds for registry

    Washington — From rare audio interviews of former slaves to recordings by Donna Summer and the Grateful Dead, 25 sounds that shaped the American cultural ...

    • May. 23, 2012
    • NATION-WORLD

    Iran is offered new plans to ease nuclear concerns

    Baghdad— Diplomats from six world powers offered Iran new proposals Wednesday to ease international concerns about its nuclear program, but appeared to ...

    • May. 23, 2012
    • BUSINESS

    Regulators probe Morgan Stanley's role in Facebook IPO

    Washington— Regulators are examining whether Morgan Stanley, the investment bank that shepherded Facebook through its highly publicized stock offering ...

  17. Nancy Reagan recovering from broken ribs

    Simi Valley, Calif.— Former first lady Nancy Reagan suffered broken ribs in a fall and is recovering slowly.

  18. San Francisco city official consults Ouija board before vote

    San Francisco— A San Francisco supervisor says he consulted a Ouija board before city leaders voted on whether to recommend naming a Navy ship after ...

    • May. 23, 2012
    • BUSINESS

    U.S. sales of new homes rose 3.3 percent in April

    Washington — Americans bought more new homes last month, the latest evidence that the U.S. housing market could be starting to recover.

    • May. 23, 2012
    • BUSINESS

    Bill lets workers with reduced wages, hours receive unemployment benefits

    Lansing— Workers who have had their wages and hours reduced will be able to continue working while receiving unemployment benefits under a bill that ...

  19. Wildfire in northern Michigan burns 600 acres

    Seney— Officials say a wildfire in Michigan's Upper Peninsula has burned at least 600 acres of a wildlife refuge.

  20. 6 years after trial, Huntington Woods woman's death gets new look

    Manistee— A judge will hear testimony that could lead to a new trial for a Metro Detroit man convicted of killing his wife by dragging her into a lake in ...

  21. Michigan Senate OKs dropping beach grooming rules

    Lansing— The Michigan Senate has passed a bill to abolish a state program that regulates maintenance of beaches by property owners along the state's ...

  22. Suspensions for bike-riding Mich. high schoolers

    Walker— Sixty-five students at a West Michigan high school were suspended for riding bikes to school on the last day of their senior year without ...

  23. Two Detroit teens to be arraigned in death of church security guard, 84

    Detroit — An arraignment is expected Wednesday for two Detroit teens charged in connection with the slaying of an 84-year-old church security guard. ...

  24. Livonia man, 28, fatally struck by cars in Redford Township

    Redford Township— Police are investigating the death of a pedestrian who was struck Tuesday afternoon by two cars on Telegraph Road.

  25. Cipriano, Young due in court in bat attack case

    Farmington Hills— Two men are expected in court Wednesday for a preliminary examination in the April 16 home invasion in which a man was beaten to death ...

  26. Macomb County's commissioners to appeal in dispute over contract powers

    Mount Clemens— Attorneys for Macomb County elected officials are headed back to court after commissioners Wednesday moved to appeal a judge's ruling that ...

  27. Security officer out of hospital after being hit in Livingston County

    Hartland Township— A security officer who was struck by a car driven by a 16-year-old high school student in a school parking lot has been released from ...

  28. One of Tigers' rising stars at catcher could fetch needed second baseman

    Amazing, the Tigers and their ability to turn baseball logic on its tail during a screwy start to 2012.

  29. Tigers can’t hold lead, Indians win series opener

    Unable to hold onto the two-run lead that Alex Avila’s three-run home run staked them to in the second inning, the Tigers fell 5-3 on Tuesday night to the ...

  30. ESPN analysts have Tigers’ Justin Verlander winning Cy Young, Austin Jackson third in AL MVP race

    If the season ended today, Verlander would win his second straight American League Cy Young, Austin Jackson would finish third in the AL MVP vote and left- ...

  31. Pistons’ Brandon Knight makes NBA All-Rookie team

    Knight, the eighth pick in last June's draft out of Kentucky, was named to the All-Rookie First Team by the league's coaches Tuesday, along with Rookie of the ...

  32. Michigan baseball coach Rich Maloney fired after 10 seasons

    The Wolverines finished this past season 22-34 overall, 10th in the Big Ten with an 8-16 record. Under Maloney, the Wolverines went 341-244 in 10 seasons.

  33. Tigers’ Raburn placed on bereavement list

    Raburn will miss an undetermined few days after the Tigers placed him on the bereavement list Tuesday due to the death of his grandmother. Raburn was replaced ...

  34. Austin Jackson out for Tigers-Indians opener

    Jackson said earlier he felt he was getting close to playing, but apparently, it’s still not close enough. The Tigers went with second baseman Ramon Santiago ...

  35. Michigan-Alabama game gets prime time slot; U-M vs. Ohio State kicks off at noon

    The Michigan football team’s season opener against defending national champion Alabama will kick off at 8 p.m. on Sept. 1 at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, ...

  36. Sister fondly remembers slain West Bloomfield Twp. teen

    Southfield— All eyes Tuesday were on 15-year-old Jessica Hoffman as she a eulogized her 17-year-old brother with his stained wooden casket a few feet ...

  37. Lions LB Stephen Tulloch likely out until training camp

    "I feel good," said Tulloch, who is nursing tendinitis in his left knee. "I will miss a couple of OTAs but I will be ready. I've never missed a game in my ...

  38. Lions’ Nate Burleson: Incidents like Titus Young-Louis Delmas scrap ‘happen all the time’

    Lions wide receiver Nate Burleson didn't make any excuses for his teammate and protégé Titus Young. But he did offer some perspective. "Titus is ready to work, ...

  39. Former Michigan State star Draymond Green working out for Celtics

    Green will work out for Celtics executives Tuesday, according to Jeff Goodman of CBS Sportsline.com. The Celtics have the 21st and 22nd picks in next month's ...

  40. Police dog takes down suspect in liquor store theft

    A man accused of robbing a liquor store called The Blue Dog was nabbed by a police dog. Charles George Peters, 20, of Chesterfield Township, has been charged ...

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