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Michigan News

Man suspected in 2 weekend killings dies in police shooting

STURGIS, Mich. (AP) — A man suspected in two weekend homicides in southwestern Michigan was fatally shot after a police chase on a rural road ended in a wheat field, authorities said Monday. David Algarin Jr., 30, led police on a chase that began Sunday in St. Joseph County and stretched ...

Brancato assumes command of the 127th Wing at Selfridge

By Journal Staff SELFRIDGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE — U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Matthew Brancato took command of the 127th Wing and the downstate Selfridge Air National Guard Base during a ceremony at the base on Saturday, closing out Brig. Gen. Rolf E. Mammen’s four-year term in the ...

Swim across Lake Michigan cut short due to bad weather

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Poor conditions forced a 59-year-old Michigan man to quit an attempt to swim across Lake Michigan after just hours in the water. Jim Dreyer, of Grand Haven, entered the lake from Bradford Beach in Milwaukee early Tuesday, MLive reported. He planned to swim 82.5 ...