Michigan News

Aggregated Michigan News Articles

• Packers Take Boom-Or-Bust Route With Michigan's Rashan Gary
  
  The Green Bay Packers surprised many by taking defensive end Rashan Gary with the 12th pick in the NFL Draft Thursday.
  By Rob Reischel, Contributor.  Forbes.  Fri, 26 Apr 2019 02:27:00 +0000.
• U.S. judges order Michigan to revamp Republican-drawn districts in gerrymandering case
  
  A panel of federal judges on Thursday ordered Michigan's Republican-controlled legislature to redraw nearly three dozen state and U.S. congressional districts, ruling that the existing lines illegally dilute the power of Democratic voters.
  Reuters.  Thu, 25 Apr 2019 21:51:26 -0400.
• Michigan priest gets 2-15 years for sexual misconduct
  
  A 72-year-old Michigan priest has been sentenced to two to 15 years in prison after pleading no contest to sexual misconduct.
  Fox News.  Thu, 25 Apr 2019 22:03:43 GMT.
• Woman pronounced dead after being pulled from Lake Michigan near Lincoln Park
  
  A woman was found and pulled from Lake Michigan off Lincoln Park on Thursday afternoon before being pronounced dead at a hospital, police said. The woman, believed to be 69 years old, was found about 1:35 p.m. ...
  Jessica Villagomez.  Chicago Tribune.  Thu, 25 Apr 2019 13:25:00 PDT.
• Detroit Pistons Player Grades For The 2018-19 Season
  
  Now that the 2018-19 season and playoffs are over for the Detroit Pistons, it's time to take a critical look at the roster and grade each player. ...
  By Duncan Smith, Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 25 Apr 2019 11:00:00 +0000.
• 14 Michigan communities get state funds for stream cleanups
  
  LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Fourteen communities around Michigan are getting state grants to host river, stream and creek cleanup activities. ...
  Washington Times.  Thu, 25 Apr 2019 06:26:34 -0400.
• MLB roundup: Rodriguez guides Red Sox past Tigers
  
  Eduardo Rodriguez shined over six innings, and J.D. Martinez collected a season-high three hits to lead the Boston Red Sox to an 11-4 win over the visiting Detroit Tigers on Wednesday.
  Reuters.  Thu, 25 Apr 2019 06:24:06 -0400.
• Wife of Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford returns to hospital following brain surgery
  
  Kelly Stafford, the wife of Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, has returned to the hospital just days after undergoing a 12-hour brain operation, after suffering 'pain and massive headaches'.
  Daily Mail.  Wed, 24 Apr 2019 21:29:46 GMT.
• How One 12-Year-Old Girl Is Making Huge Impact At The Detroit Zoo
  
  Trinity Favazza, of Shelby Township, is making great strides protecting amphibians.
  Jessica Strachan.  Patch.  Wed, 24 Apr 2019 11:07:32 -0400.
• DTE Energy (DTE) Beats on Q1 Earnings, Invests in Renewables
  
  In first-quarter 2019, DTE Energy (DTE) announces the opening of the Pine River Wind Park, which is the largest in Michigan along with being the company's most cost-effective wind project till date.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Wed, 24 Apr 2019 15:00:00 GMT.
• Michigan's Top 25 School Districts In 2019: Report
  
  Among the standout districts in Metro Detroit are those in Clinton Township, Ann Arbor and Birmingham. See the full list here.
  Jessica Strachan.  Patch.  Wed, 24 Apr 2019 09:52:18 -0400.
• Michigan man who stabbed dog gets sentence tripled by judge
  
  A Michigan man was sentenced to triple the amount of recommended prison time on Tuesday for brutally stabbing a dog he adopted from a shelter.
  Nicole Darrah.  Fox News.  Wed, 24 Apr 2019 01:45:00 GMT.
• Google self-driving unit Waymo picks Detroit factory site
  
  Google's self-driving spinoff Waymo to set up factory in closed Detroit axle plant
  ABC News.  Tue, 23 Apr 2019 13:10:38 -0400.
• NBA playoffs: Bucks complete sweep of Pistons; Jazz stave off elimination with win over Rockets
  
  Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 41 points, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat Detroit 127-104 on Monday night, completing a four-game sweep of the Pistons and advancing to the second round of the playoffs for the first time since 2001. ...
  Associated Press.  Los Angeles Times.  Mon, 22 Apr 2019 22:35:00 PDT.

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In 2008, the estimated population of Michigan was 10,003,422, whereas in 2006, the population of Michigan was about 10,083,878.  For detailed, up-to-date information about Michigan's demographics, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's QuickFacts about Michigan web page.  For maps of Michigan, visit this Michigan Map website.

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