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Michigan News

Hard-to-eradicate ‘super pigs’ in Canada are threatening to invade upper US

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An exploding population of hard-to-eradicate “super pigs” in Canada is threatening to spill south of the border, and northern states like Minnesota, North Dakota and Montana are taking steps to stop the invasion. In Canada, the wild pigs roaming Alberta, Saskatchewan ...

Over 100 firearms stolen in Detroit

By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT — More than 100 handguns were stolen from a store in southwestern Michigan after the manager was held at gunpoint outside his home and forced to reveal how to turn off the alarm, authorities said Tuesday. All guns except one were recovered and two ...

GM the1st automaker to seal deal with unionized workers

DETROIT (AP) — United Auto Workers union members have voted to approve a new contract with General Motors, making the company the first Detroit automaker to get a ratified deal that could end a contentious labor dispute and a series of crippling strikes. A vote-tracking spreadsheet on the ...

Remembering those lost to traffic crashes

By RANDY CROUCH Journal Staff Writer MARQUETTE — This Sunday marks World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. The yearly day of remembrance for those lost to traffic crashes coincides with the Michigan Toward Zero Deaths Campaign. The Michigan Department of Transportation ...