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A Michigan police officer who killed a Black motorist won't face a retrial, prosecutor says

Read full article: A Michigan police officer who killed a Black motorist won't face a retrial, prosecutor says

A Michigan police officer who fatally shot a Black man in the back of the head after a tumultuous traffic stop will not face a second murder trial.

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No verdict, mistrial declared, in trial of Michigan police officer who killed Congolese immigrant

Read full article: No verdict, mistrial declared, in trial of Michigan police officer who killed Congolese immigrant

A judge has declared a mistrial after the jury couldn’t reach a unanimous verdict in the second-degree murder trial of a Michigan police officer who shot a Black man following a traffic stop in 2022.

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Michigan officer who killed an African immigrant testifies at his murder trial

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A Michigan police officer who killed a man with a shot to the back of the head is testifying in his own defense at his second-degree murder trial.

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What to know about the trial of an ex-Michigan officer charged in the killing of a Black motorist

Read full article: What to know about the trial of an ex-Michigan officer charged in the killing of a Black motorist

Jurors considering second-degree murder charges against a former Michigan police officer have repeatedly watched videos showing the officer struggling with and then shooting 26-year-old Patrick Lyoya.

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Michigan veterinarian faces theft charge after refusing to return homeless man's dog

Read full article: Michigan veterinarian faces theft charge after refusing to return homeless man's dog

A Michigan veterinarian says she rescued a distressed dog.

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Ruby slippers from ‘The Wizard of Oz’ are for sale nearly 2 decades after they were stolen

Read full article: Ruby slippers from ‘The Wizard of Oz’ are for sale nearly 2 decades after they were stolen

A pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” is on the auction block nearly two decades after a thief stole the iconic shoes, convinced they were adorned with real jewels.

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Ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' are for sale nearly 2 decades after they were stolen

Read full article: Ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' are for sale nearly 2 decades after they were stolen

A pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” are on the auction block nearly two decades after a thief stole the iconic shoes, convinced they were adorned with real jewels.

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Bird flu restrictions cause heartache for 4-H kids unable to show off livestock at fairs across US

Read full article: Bird flu restrictions cause heartache for 4-H kids unable to show off livestock at fairs across US

States across the country have implemented strict restrictions around livestock after an outbreak of avian influenza, commonly referred to as “bird flu.”.

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Republican field in Michigan Senate race thins as party coalesces around former Rep. Mike Rogers

Read full article: Republican field in Michigan Senate race thins as party coalesces around former Rep. Mike Rogers

Detroit-area businessman Sandy Pensler has announced his withdrawal from the Republican Senate race in Michigan just ahead of the state's primary.

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Vu wins playoff in return from back injury, spoiling Thompson's bid for 1st victory in 5 years

Read full article: Vu wins playoff in return from back injury, spoiling Thompson's bid for 1st victory in 5 years

Lilia Vu won the Meijer LPGA Classic in a playoff Sunday in her return from a back injury, spoiling Lexi Thompson’s bid for her first victory in five years.

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Trump sues two Trump Media co-founders, seeking to void their stock in the company

Read full article: Trump sues two Trump Media co-founders, seeking to void their stock in the company

Donald Trump is suing two co-founders of Trump Media & Technology Group, the newly public parent company of his Truth Social platform, arguing that they should forfeit their stock in the company because they set it up improperly.

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Trump and Biden won Michigan. But 'uncommitted' votes demanded attention

Read full article: Trump and Biden won Michigan. But 'uncommitted' votes demanded attention

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have won the Michigan primaries, further solidifying the all-but-certain rematch between the two men.

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Michigan court hears arguments over murder charge against ex-police officer who shot Black motorist

Read full article: Michigan court hears arguments over murder charge against ex-police officer who shot Black motorist

A Michigan appeals court heard arguments on whether a former police officer should go to trial for a murder charge in the killing of a Black motorist in 2022.

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Correction: Police-Shooting-Michigan-Race story

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In a story published April 2, 2023, about police reforms in Grand Rapids, Michigan, a year after a Black man was shot and killed during a traffic stop, The Associated Press erroneously reported where the victim, Patrick Lyoya, was born.

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Minneapolis council to discuss post-Floyd policing lawsuit

Read full article: Minneapolis council to discuss post-Floyd policing lawsuit

The Minneapolis City Council is set to hold a special meeting to discuss a potential settlement in a lawsuit filed by the Minnesota Department of Human Rights over the city’s policing practices after the murder of George Floyd.

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Family sues over police killing of Black Michigan motorist

Read full article: Family sues over police killing of Black Michigan motorist

Attorneys for the family of a Black motorist who was shot and killed by a white police officer during a traffic stop in Michigan's second-largest city, Grand Rapids, say the officer had no reason to pull him over.

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Prosecutors in Whitmer kidnap plot say life sentence fits

Read full article: Prosecutors in Whitmer kidnap plot say life sentence fits

Federal prosecutors say a life prison sentence would be justified for the leader of a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

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Michigan police officer fired after being charged with murder in the shooting of Patrick Lyoya

Read full article: Michigan police officer fired after being charged with murder in the shooting of Patrick Lyoya

Officials say a Michigan police officer charged with murder after shooting Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head has been fired.

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Prosecutor who charged Michigan cop praised by his critics

Read full article: Prosecutor who charged Michigan cop praised by his critics

A Michigan prosecutor who charged a police officer with murder in the shooting of Patrick Lyoya is being praised by some of his early critics.

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Michigan officer charged with second-degree murder in shooting of Patrick Lyoya

Read full article: Michigan officer charged with second-degree murder in shooting of Patrick Lyoya

A Michigan police officer who killed Patrick Lyoya with a shot to the back of the Black man’s head has been charged with second-degree murder.

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Cop who shot Patrick Lyoya had no excessive force complaints

Read full article: Cop who shot Patrick Lyoya had no excessive force complaints

A Michigan police officer who shot Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head had no complaints of excessive force against him, according to his personnel file.

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Police chief releases name of officer who shot Patrick Lyoya

Read full article: Police chief releases name of officer who shot Patrick Lyoya

Grand Rapids, Michigan, police have identified Christopher Schurr as the officer who killed Patrick Lyoya three weeks ago.

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Sharpton demands name of officer who killed Patrick Lyoya

Read full article: Sharpton demands name of officer who killed Patrick Lyoya

The Rev. Al Sharpton is demanding that authorities release the name of the Michigan officer who killed Patrick Lyoya, a Black man and native of Congo who was fatally shot in the back of the head after a struggle.

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Expert: Cop pressed gun to Patrick Lyoya's head then fired

Read full article: Expert: Cop pressed gun to Patrick Lyoya's head then fired

A Michigan police officer who killed Patrick Lyoya after a traffic stop pressed the gun against the Black man’s head when firing the fatal shot.

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Patrick Lyoya shooting raises issue of officer name release

Read full article: Patrick Lyoya shooting raises issue of officer name release

Patrick Lyoya’s father says he and his family have a right to know the name of the white officer who fatally shot the 26-year-old Black man.

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Officer's camera misses key moment of Patrick Lyoya's death

Read full article: Officer's camera misses key moment of Patrick Lyoya's death

Body camera footage of Patrick Lyoya’s fatal encounter with a Michigan police officer shows a close-up view of an intense struggle -- but the video goes dark 42 seconds before the officer shoots the Black man in the head.

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Family seeks charges, officer's ID in Patrick Lyoya's death

Read full article: Family seeks charges, officer's ID in Patrick Lyoya's death

Peter Lyoya brought his family from Congo to the U.S. in 2014 to escape violence.

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Whitmer kidnapping trial symbol of discord in west Michigan

Read full article: Whitmer kidnapping trial symbol of discord in west Michigan

Four men accused of scheming to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are on trial in a federal courthouse named for Gerald R.

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Jury picked for Michigan Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot trial

Read full article: Jury picked for Michigan Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot trial

A jury has been selected for the trial of four men charged with plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

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Debut host Wild eager for fittingly frigid Winter Classic

Read full article: Debut host Wild eager for fittingly frigid Winter Classic

The Minnesota Wild are preparing to play in the NHL's Winter Classic for the first time.

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Lawsuit seeks $1M after Michigan teacher cuts girl’s hair

Read full article: Lawsuit seeks $1M after Michigan teacher cuts girl’s hair

The father of a 7-year-old Michigan girl whose hair was cut by a teacher without her parents’ permission has filed a $1 million lawsuit against the school district, a librarian and a teacher’s assistant.

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Lawsuit seeks $1M after Michigan teacher cuts girl’s hair

Read full article: Lawsuit seeks $1M after Michigan teacher cuts girl’s hair

The father of a 7-year-old Michigan girl whose hair was cut by a teacher without her parents’ permission has filed a $1 million lawsuit against the school district, a librarian and a teacher’s assistant.

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Nelly Korda wins in Michigan for 2nd victory of year

Read full article: Nelly Korda wins in Michigan for 2nd victory of year

Nelly Korda became the first two-time winner on the LPGA Tour this season, closing with a 5-under 67 on Sunday for a two-stroke victory in the Meijer LPGA Classic.

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COVID-19 vaccine shipments begin in historic US effort

Read full article: COVID-19 vaccine shipments begin in historic US effort

Shots are expected to be given to health care workers and nursing home residents beginning Monday. Initial surveys have found that even some health care workers don't want to be first in line. Dr. Graham Snyder, who's led the vaccine task force at Pennsylvania health care giant UPMC, estimates that about half of its employees are willing to get the vaccine as soon as it's offered. But many health officials expect enthusiasm to grow. The Moderna vaccine will be reviewed by an expert panel Thursday and soon afterward could be allowed for public use.

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Michigan couple with 14 sons welcome their first daughter

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This November 2020 photo provided by Jay Schwandt shows Maggie Schwandt. A Michigan couple whose large family attracted attention by growing to include 14 sons welcomed their first daughter nearly three decades after the birth of their first child. Maggie Schwandt was born Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, at a hospital in Grand Rapids, Mich. (Jay Schwandt via AP)LAKEVIEW, Mich. – A Michigan couple whose large family attracted attention by growing to include 14 sons has welcomed their first daughter nearly three decades after the birth of their first child. Their oldest child, Tyler Schwandt, 28, said his parents thought they would never have a daughter after 14 sons. They wed in 1993, before they attended Ferris State University, and before they graduated the couple had three sons.

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The Latest: Trump set to spend election night at White House

Read full article: The Latest: Trump set to spend election night at White House

President Donald Trump arrives with Vice President Mike Pence for a campaign rally Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, in Grand Rapids, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745.

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China says it's not trying to replace US, won't be bullied

Read full article: China says it's not trying to replace US, won't be bullied

U.S. Attorney General William P. Barr speaks at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, Mich., Thursday, July 16, 2020. The United States has become overly reliant on Chinese goods and services, including face masks, medical gowns and other protective equipment designed to curb the spread of the coronavirus, Attorney General Barr said Thursday. Her comments came in response to a speech Thursday by Attorney General William Barr in which he cautioned American business leaders against promoting policies favorable to Beijing. Hua dismissed Barr's accusations of cybertheft related to vaccine development as absurd." Chinese companies have moved swiftly to develop a coronavirus vaccine, as countries compete for the prestige and profits that would come with being the first to bring such a product to market.

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