Breaking News
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- Monday, January 10, 2011
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School official charged with child pornography
Authorities charged a top administrator with the Traverse Bay Area Intermediate School District with multiple sexual assault charges, including child pornography counts.
Continued ... - Thursday, January 6, 2011
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Confirmed: Murder-suicide
Authorities said two men are dead following what appears to be a murder-suicide shooting in a downtown parking lot this afternoon.
Continued ... - Police: Two dead in downtown shooting
- Sunday, December 12, 2010
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Traverse City schools to be closed Monday
Traverse City Area Public Schools will be closed Monday, Dec. 13, due to inclement weather.
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TC West madrigal dinner postponed
A madrigal dinner scheduled for tonight at Traverse City West Senior High School has been postponed due to inclement weather.
Continued ... - Wednesday, November 3, 2010
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Leelanau board chair's write-in effort fails
Leelanau County's board chairwoman failed in an effort to keep her seat through a write-in campaign, while four other board incumbents coasted to victory at Tuesday's general election.
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Nelson holds off Kromkowski in Leelanau probate race
Larry Nelson, a well-known Leelanau County attorney, will take over as the county's probate judge.
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Stepka tops Elsenheimer in 86th
Mike Stepka will be the newest 86th District Court judge.
Continued ... - Wednesday, September 22, 2010
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Kingsley classes interrupted, resume
An apparent bomb threat was found written on a bathroom wall at Kingsley Middle School, administrators said.
Continued ... - Wednesday, August 18, 2010
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Body washes ashore in Antrim
A body washed ashore an Antrim County beach, but authorities have yet to identify the victim.
Continued ... - Wednesday, August 4, 2010
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Ex-TV weatherman wins GOP House nod
A former television meteorologist Greg MacMaster earned a spot on the November general election ballot.
Continued ... - Tuesday, August 3, 2010
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Schmidt easily tops Lile for 104th
State Rep. Wayne Schmidt cruised through the ripples of anti-incumbent sentiment on his way to an easy victory over East Bay Township Supervisor Glen Lile in the Republican Primary for the 104th House District.
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Snyder wins GOP primary for governor
Former computer executive Rick Snyder has defeated four opponents to capture the Republican nomination for Michigan governor.
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Bernero wins Dem. nomination for gov.
Virg Bernero won the Democratic primary for Michigan governor Tuesday over the party’s top state lawmaker.
Continued ... - Tuesday, April 20, 2010
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7:35pm: Board gives go-ahead to biomass plant
Traverse City Light and Powers board voted tonight to "pursue development" of a wood-burning power plant in Traverse City.
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3:25 pm: GT authorities seek escapee
TRAVERSE CITY -- Authorities continue to search for an inmate worker who escaped from his job assignment.
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12:30 pm: Space shuttle returns to Earth
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- Shuttle Discovery and its astronauts returned safely to Earth on Tuesday after making a rare flyover of America’s heartland to wrap up their 15-day, 6 million-mile journey to the International Space Station.
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9:50 am: Kilpatrick faces deadline
DETROIT (AP) -- Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick faces his most critical court hearing since he pleaded guilty and quit office in 2008.
Continued ... - Wednesday, April 14, 2010
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11:30 pm: Candidates vary in Tea Party ties
As the Tea Party Express made its way across Michigan, hardly an event took place without a Republican gubernatorial candidate -- or several -- getting in a word.
Continued ... - Saturday, April 10, 2010
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1:05 am: State sets bear license quotas
The state has approved license quotas allowing hunters to take 11,742 bears in Michigan this year.
Continued ... - Friday, April 9, 2010
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2:55 pm: State baiting ban overturned
An Otsego County judge overturned Michigan's ban on baiting or feeding deer and elk in the Lower Peninsula.
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1:05 pm: Justice John Paul Stevens retiring
Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, the court's oldest member and leader of its liberal bloc, is retiring. President Barack Obama now has his second high court opening to fill.
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10:15 am: Stupak: Just burned out
Nine-term U.S. Rep. Bart Stupak, a Democrat from Menominee won't seek re-election, saying he's "just burned out."
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8:55 am: Stupak won't seek re-election
Democratic Congressman Bart Stupak of Michigan tells The Associated Press he'll retire from Congress rather than seek a 10th term this year.
Continued ... - Friday, April 2, 2010
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4:50 pm: Fire burns GT barn
Emergency responders from several departments were called around 2:45 p.m. today to a fire off of Garfield Road, south of Traverse City.
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