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A woman was caught stealing mail, checks, and credit cards after several Troy residents filed complaints about the thefts, police said.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Michigan basketball could not make it a sweep over North Carolina in the inaugural Jumpman Invitational. The Michigan women beat North Carolina 76-68 the night before in the same building, Charlotte’s Spectrum Center, as part of the two-night, four-school, eight-team event. North Carolina used that time to turn a five-point deficit into a seven-point halftime lead, and never looked back. After Bacot’s basket over Dickinson with 8:16 to go in the half, North Carolina coach Hubert Davis was apoplectic, apparently wanting something called on Dickinson. Bacot’s and-one, with the free throw, put North Carolina ahead 31-30 with 4:09 left and started a 10-0 run.

ANN ARBOR, MI - Jennifer Wolfe Howard said she could have really benefited from having access to an organization like Ele’s Place growing up. She will lead the nonprofit dedicated to creating awareness of and support for grieving children, teens and their families throughout Michigan, with branches in Ann Arbor, Flint, Lansing and Grand Rapids. “We are thrilled to welcome Jenn to Ele’s Place as the new President/CEO. She brings a wealth of experience in leading nonprofit organizations, fundraising and team building,” Mike Halpern, governing board vice-chair of Ele’s Place, Inc., and co-chair of the Ele’s Place Transition Team said in a statement. “I am excited to welcome Jenn to the Ele’s Place team,” Powers said.

“The Ele’s Place mission speaks to me personally, as I experienced the death of my father when I was a teenager. Like so many adults, I truly wish there had been a place like Ele’s Place when I was young and my family was grieving,” said new Ele’s Place, Inc. CEO Jennifer Wolfe Howard in a release.

A recent CNN article argued that Daylight Savings Time is more harmful to the health and wellness of minority communities than it is to White people.

The mother of the 8-year-old girl who was the youngest of three victims in last week’s deadly crash in Lincoln Park spoke Monday. The grief-stricken mother’s other daughter may have been driving the car.

A Detroit family is on edge Monday night after they say they were targeted by gunfire that hit their home and parked vehicles.

The mass shooting in North Carolina's capital city occurred during a moment of late afternoon rituals along a neighborhood's quiet streets and on a popular walking trail.

The FBI is tracking a lead in the Long Island, New York, Gilgo Beach serial killing case to Mobile, Alabama, seeking relatives of a deceased man linked to a victim known as “Peaches.”

Red and Purple Line service on the CTA was suspended between Howard and Belmont Friday afternoon because of a medical emergency on the tracks in the Edgewater neighborhood, according to the transit agency.

KALAMAZOO, MI -- All lanes on Stadium Drive will be open in time for the expected influx of traffic and visitors attending the first football game of the season at Waldo Stadium, the city of Kalamazoo told MLive/Kalamazoo Gazette. Western Michigan University’s football home opener against University of Pittsburgh is Saturday. Western Michigan University has advised attendees to plan for extra traffic time and be aware of new traffic patterns. In February, the Kalamazoo City Commission approved a contract for the major project on Stadium Drive for $2.85 million. For the intersections at Howard, Oliver and Michigan, all pedestrian signals are working and they currently cycle with the traffic signals, Traffic Engineer Dennis Randolph told MLive/Kalamazoo Gazette.

Several buildings and trees in Macomb County were severely damaged when severe storms moved through Southeast Michigan.

A video showing a woman being kicked off an Alaska Airlines flight because she was wearing a crop top deemed ‘inappropriate ,‘has gone viral on the internet.

Heather Booth and her associates helped provide abortions.

Angel Campbell should have been looking through photo albums and eating soup beans in her grandmother's living room this week.

Angel Campbell should have been sitting in her usual chair in her grandmother’s living room this week, looking through her old photo albums and eating her favorite soup beans. Now the living room is gone, and so is her grandmother. A week after 82-year-old Nellie Mae Howard died in the devastating floods that killed at least 37 people in eastern Kentucky, Campbell can't stop thinking about how she was swept away.

Howard, who will be a sophomore at Hudsonville High School in the fall, participated in the July 18-20 inaugural United States Golf Association’s U.S. Adaptive Championship Open at Pinehurst No. RELATED: Hudsonville freshman selected to play Pinehurst in inaugural tournamentHoward, 15 and the youngest player in the field that ranged up to age 80, shot a three-day score of 314. Portage’s Kim Moore, who coaches Western Michigan University’s women’s golf team, was the overall female champion with a 16-over-par 232. Pinehurst has hosted three U.S. Open Championships, one U.S. Women’s Open, a PGA Championship and the Ryder Cup. It sets the platform to come for more adaptive sports for girls and greater opportunities to grow.”READ MOREWMU women’s golf coach honored and humbled after U.S. Adaptive Open winTeaching pro from Montrose finishes tied for 51st in U.S. Adaptive Open

Four states make it nearly impossible for transgender people to amend their birth certificates.

FLINT, MI – There’s a new first-choice pickup basketball spot in town. Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores’ FlintNOW Foundation, a private sector charitable organization that supports Flint residents, unveiled new basketball courts at Windiate Park during a Juneteenth event on Sunday, June 19. The colorful mural reads “Where there is unity, there is strength.”6 New basketball courts at Windiate Park in Flint unveiled by FlintNOW FoundationThe artist recalled stories of playing basketball in Flint growing up. “They taught me how to be resilient and taught me how not to be afraid.”Howard, who runs the family-owned nonprofit organization that adopted Windiate Park to rehabilitate it in 2014, called it Flint’s best mural. Courts at William Durant Park and Riverside West Park will also be refitted over the next 18 months.

For families divided along red house-blue house lines, summer's slate of reunions, group trips and weddings poses another exhausting round of navigating divides.

“Reframing the Narrative,” at the Kennedy Center June 14-19, pulls together an all-star team of Black dancers and choreographers from around the world for performances and other public events.

Mothers and community activists gathered in front of the Daley Center for a news conference on Mother’s Day to shine a light on mothers of missing Black women and children.

Ukraine's president said Russia was trying to kill him. His professional impersonator Umid Isabaev planned his escape to Poland.

KALAMAZOO, MI – Construction on Stadium Drive between Howard and Lovell streets ramps up Monday, April 4. A shared-use path on the north side of Stadium Drive will connect to the new Howard Street path. When construction is complete, a shared-use path will go from West Main Street at Drake Road to downtown Kalamazoo. Stadium Drive was one of numerous streets that was recently transferred from state to local control in 2019. “With this project, it will become the first of these streets to be rebuilt with the needs of the community in mind,” the release said.

Aliyah Boston scored 10 points and had 12 rebounds while top-seeded South Carolina’s stifling defense held Howard to the fewest points ever in a women’s NCAA Tournament game in a 79-21 victory.

Miller is an 11-year NFL veteran who spent his first 10-plus seasons in Denver before being traded to the Los Angeles Rams last season and winning the NFL championship. At 32, Miller brings a veteran presence to a young group of starting linebackers made up of Tremaine Edmunds and Matt Milano.

Michigan animal hospitals are buckling under the weight of a nationwide shortage of veterinarians. We’re all kind of in the same boat,” said Dr. Erin Howard, president of the Michigan Veterinary Medical Association. Howard says Michigan is also feeling this pinch, but the scope of the problem is hazy. “Six, seven, eight, nine—there are ten pages of classified ads looking for veterinarians,” she said flipping through The Michigan Veterinarian quarterly magazine. About 92% of veterinarians reported increased stress as a top mental health concern in a recent study from Merck Animal Health and the AVMA.

Phil Martelli pumped his left fist in the air, celebrating a win Michigan needed after Juwan Howard’s swipe.

A woman who filmed the scene of a fatal shooting and armed robbery that she planned left her cell phone at the scene of the Gresham attack, prosecutors said Saturday during her bond hearing.

Chicago homeless shelters find themselves attempting to aid as many people as possible while taking precautions against the omicron variant of COVID-19.

The Michigan men’s basketball team smacked Indiana on Sunday, in Bloomington, 80-62, flashing the potential that excited so many in the preseason. “I think this is the team that everybody expected when the season started. Now we’re starting to finally play the Michigan basketball that Coach (Juwan) Howard is instilling in us each and every day in practice. “Guys are finally hitting shots, shots that weren’t going in at the beginning of the season, shots we were hitting last year that led to our success, and it’s carrying over now to wins for us this year.”Howard said it all starts with defense. Michigan used a zone defense for stretches against an Indiana team that struggled from 3.

Few have been a bigger supporter of Antonio Brown than Tom Brady. I think everybody should hopefully do what they can to help him in ways that he really needs it,” Brady told reporters after the Bucs 28-24 win. I think everyone should be very compassionate and empathetic toward some very difficult things that are happening.”The bizarre incident instantly made headlines on Sunday. Video showed wide receiver Mike Evans and tight end O.J. Bucs coach Bruce Arians told reporters that Brown refused to go back into he game on multiple occasions before the incident.

The funeral for Brian Howard, the Elgin man shot by Buffalo Grove police earlier this month, was held over the weekend. Following his death, those who say they are close to him called him a "rock" and say he will be missed.

The funeral for Brian Howard, the Elgin man shot by Buffalo Grove police earlier this month, was held over the weekend. Following his death, those who say they are close to him called him a "rock" and say he will be missed.

ANN ARBOR -- As far as critiquing the Michigan men’s basketball team, you won’t find a better combo of capability and credibility than Eli Brooks. After the latest, Saturday’s 75-65 home loss to Minnesota, The Professor was asked what Michigan needed to do to return to championship-level basketball. The last Michigan team to start 6-4, in 2014-15, was the last that failed to reach the NCAA Tournament. Michigan had the same start the year before that and wound up winning the Big Ten and reaching the Elite Eight. Road trips to UCF (62) and Rutgers (170) are after that, meaning Michigan won’t be an “underdog” for a month, until Jan. 8 against Michigan State.

ANN ARBOR -- Juwan Howard has signed a contract to remain Michigan’s head men’s basketball coach through the 2025-26 season. “I couldn’t be happier for our student-athletes and fans to know that Juwan will continue to lead Michigan into the future,” Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel said in a statement. The deal called for Howard to make $2.2 million this season, $2.4 next year, and $2.5 the year after that. Michigan went 23-5 last season, won the Big Ten regular-season title, and earned a No. Overall, Howard is 44-17 at Michigan, including a 2-0 start to this season.

In 2019, more than 57,000 domestic violence incidents were reported to police in Michigan. It’s expected that many more incidents went unreported.

A large crane tipped over Wednesday afternoon near an Edgewater Beach neighborhood CTA station, fire officials said.

The historically Black university said it noticed "unusual activity" on its network last week.

Michigan’s men’s basketball program has added a second recruit to its 2022 class. Tarris Reed, a 6-foot-9 four-star center from Link Year Prep in Missouri, verbally committed to the Wolverines on Thursday night. “I chose Michigan because of coach (Juwan) Howard and their player development,” Reed told 247Sports. He chose Michigan over other top schools Michigan State, Ohio State and Purdue. He joins four-star point guard Dug McDaniel in the 2022 class.

NBA star Steph Curry gave millions of dollars to Howard University's golf program. Here's why diversifying the sport matters.

A woman died following a police shooting early Tuesday in Dolton in which her vehicle crashed into a bike shop, a village spokesman said

Jessica Howard testified to Congress and was one of more than 200 women who gave impact statements at Larry Nassar's trial.

Three people were wounded in two shooting incidents Sunday night outside a Dolton bowling alley

The vice president spoke at Howard University, her alma mater, about efforts to expand voting as Republicans press for limits in GOP-led states.

Rashad was named the dean of the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts at Howard University in May.

Phylicia Rashad is facing backlash after she tweeted in support of Bill Cosby's release from prison.

Live conversations on Clubhouse and Twitter took off during the pandemic, connecting people online when they couldn't in real life. Now social media companies are scrambling to launch audio features.

Seattle's mayor said that it had overtaken San Francisco, where about 68 percent of residents over 12 are fully vaccinated.

In his short life, Howard, the master of the sword-and-sorcery novel, produced hard-boiled mysteries, an occult thriller, a science fiction novel and more.

Trains were only operating between the 95th Street and Belmont stops as of 6:15 p.m. Monday because a wheel on a Purple Line car was off the track, an official said.

‘My first instinct was to make sure TK was okay’: Teen drives friend TK Howard to hospital after shooting Monday in Englewood.

Two Chicago high school seniors who are basketball stars were shot and wounded late Monday in Englewood community.

My children have been observing what my husband and I do during the day – which has exposed some misconceptions.

Andrew Howard's movie won the best live action short film at the Oscars on a bumper night for Welsh stars.

For many in Minneapolis, the space outside Cup Foods where Floyd died is sacred ground that should remain closed off — or a meaningful site that shouldn't become an eyesore.

At least 230 burn pits were used at bases in Iraq and Afghanistan.

The person was on the tracks near the Sox-35th stop, the CTA said in alerts first sent about 8:15 a.m. The person was off the tracks by about 8:40 a.m. During the suspension, trains operated in two sections: between Howard and Roosevelt, and, between 95th and 63rd.

Isaiah Livers wasn’t optimistic about playing in the NCAA Tournament when he spoke after Michigan’s Big Ten Tournament loss on Saturday. Livers has a stress fracture in his foot and has been ruled out “indefinitely” by Michigan. Michigan opens its NCAA Tournament on Saturday, with a potential second-round game on Monday. “I wouldn’t say it’s expected, just talking with the doctors and talking with Coach (Juwan) Howard,” Livers said. 1 seed in NCAA TournamentMichigan’s path to Final Four in East RegionWill Michigan, other top Big Ten team end league’s long national title drought?

Livers missed 10 games last season with groin, hip, and ankle injuries. He was 0-for-5 from the field and didn’t score for the first time since Michigan’s NCAA Tournament loss to Texas Tech in 2019. Livers hobbled a bit off the court, Michigan called timeout, and Livers was subbed out. In Michigan’s ensuing huddle, TV cameras caught Livers grimacing and having a brief conversation with head coach Juwan Howard. Livers returned a few minutes later and played for about three minutes, but sat for the last 7:38 of the half.

Michigan led Michigan State 67-46. Michigan played its chief rival, clinched the Big Ten regular-season title, and honored its nine-member senior class. The year before that, Michigan State clinched against Michigan on the last day of the regular season. Related: Michigan basketball, Big Ten champs, wants so much moreLivers cut the last string of the net, severing it from the rim. See also: Michigan motivated by Draymond Green video before dominating Michigan StateJust about the only negative on Thursday was out of Michigan’s control.

Workers watch the installation of the first pole of Central Maine Power's controversial hydropower transmission corridor, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021, near The Forks, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)PORTLAND, Maine – Construction on part of a $1 billion electricity transmission corridor through sparsely populated woods in western Maine is on hold because of legal action, but that doesn't mean all building has been halted. In western Maine, workers already have staged heavy equipment and timber “mats” that will be used to prevent the equipment from damaging the ground. About 275 Maine workers already have been hired, and more would be hired if not for the litigation, officials said. Critics have been trying to stop the project, saying it would destroy wilderness in western Maine.

Goalie Jimmy Howard will be retiring from the NHL after 14 years with the Detroit Red Wings. Howard, 36, was drafted by the Red Wings way back in 2003 at 64th overall in the 2nd round. He signed a 1-year contract with the Red Wings in 2019. Howard is cemented in Red Wings history with the third most games played (543) and wins (246). More: Red Wings news

DETROIT – Goalie Jimmy Howard is testing the open market before his career comes to an end. Howard was drafted by the Red Wings way back in 2003 at 64th overall in the 2nd round. He signed a 1-year contract with the Red Wings in 2019, so now is his time to test the open market. Howard is cemented in Red Wings history with the third all time games played (543) and wins (246). More: Red Wings newsSign up for my Red Wings Newsletter -- sign up here for the latest updates on the team and news from around the NHL.

TAMPA, Fla. Leonard Fournette feels he and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are an ideal match. Howard and Cameron Brate, and running backs Ronald Jones and LeSean McCoy, Fournette envisions himself thriving against opposing defenses no longer able to game plan to stop him alone. The defense has to game plan against eight guys and not just one, Fournette added. Not a lot of pressures going to be on me, said Fournette, who as a rookie helped the Jaguars reach the AFC championship game against Bradys Patriots. We just have to learn the game plan, the coach added.

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. – Phoenix Williams, who recorded students taunting him and calling him the N-word while on the school bus when he was an eighth-grader in Bloomfield Hills, has already inspired change in his life. Phoenix said that bus ride and the impact of the incident has stuck with him, and watching the video of George Floyd’s death has motivated him to again work for change. MORE: Metro Detroit religious leaders fight for change in our communityPhoenix captured the school bus incident on video when he was 13 years old. He’s now a freshman at Howard University, but that moment in eighth grade still shaped much of his young life. You can hear from Phoenix in Hank Winchester’s full video above.

George Floyd video inspires Bloomfield Hills teen to continue working for changePublished: June 23, 2020, 5:37 pmPhoenix Williams, who recorded students taunting him and calling him the N-word while on the school bus when he was an eighth-grader in Bloomfield Hills, has already inspired change in his life.

CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Two people have been arrested and charged in connection with a Canton Township salon break in, police say. On Thursday, Benjamin James Timmer and Katelyn Marie Howard were arraigned in the 35th District Court on charges of breaking and entering into Tina’s Nail Salon on Ford Road. Timmer, 49, was charged with charged with breaking and entering a building, a 10-year felony; possession of burglary tools, a 10-year felony; and habitual offender fourth offense. Howard, 22, was charged with breaking and entering a building, a 10-year-felony. A judge set Timmer’s bond at $10,000 (10%) with a GPS tether, and Howard’s bond at $5,000 (10%).

For his compassion and empathy, 14-year-old Reilly Howard will be recognized by his town of East Hampton, Connecticut. He saved another teens life while playing a video game. The boy told Reilly he was considering hurting himself that night. When the boy's parents got home, Reilly told them what happened and they stepped in. RELATED STORIESNYPD Tracks Down Missing Teen Using Video GamesVideo Shows Woman Going Berserk After Winning $11 in Trivia Game CrazeBoy, 11, Opens New Video Game to Find Baggie of Meth

LINE: Maryland -1.5The Terps outgained Howard 623-68, allowing just four total first downs in a dominant defensive effort. ABOUT MARYLAND (1-0)The Terps had to be thrilled with Jackson, who became the first Maryland player to throw four touchdowns in his first start since 1975. Neal also was the Orange's leading receiver with three grabs for 54 yards in Week 1. Maryland rushed the ball 48 times in the opener, totaling 317 yards and five scores. PREDICTION: Syracuse 39, Maryland 33More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

Anthony McFarland #5 of the Maryland Terrapins runs against the Michigan State Spartans during the first half at Capital One Field on November 3, 2018 in College Park, Maryland. - Maryland looks to put a tumultuous season in the rearview mirror when it kicks off the 2019 campaign at home against FCS outfit Howard on Saturday. LINE: Maryland -31"We're all aware of the things that have taken place here, but this 2019 team will be defined in the present," Locksley told reporters. The Terrapins ranked fourth nationally in red zone offense (93.5 percent) last season. PREDICTION: Maryland 42, Howard 13More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

WASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. - A wrong-way driver who caused a crash that killed herself and the wife and daughter of a University of Wisconsin basketball coach near Ann Arbor was drunk, police said, citing a toxicology report. Authorities said Samantha Winchester was driving west in the eastbound lanes of M-14 near Ford Road just outside Ann Arbor around 2 a.m. May 25. Winchester, 23, of Ann Arbor, was also killed. Moore and his son were treated at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. Moore returned home after two weeks at the University of Michigan Hospital, according to Wisconsin officials.

SOUTHGATE, Mich. – A doorbell camera captured video of a driver smashing into a parked car and continuing down the road in Southgate. Video shows the vehicle crashing into a car parked on the side of the road. The driver continued to travel down the road before vanishing from view, the video shows. You can watch the video above. Police arrested the driver two hours after the crash, the homeowner said.

DETROIT – The Detroit Lions are on the clock. The 2017 NFL Draft is April 27 - April 29 in Philadelphia. Walter Football: Caleb Brantley, DT, Florida: The Lions have never replaced Ndamukong Suh or Nick Fairley, but here's their chance. Howard, TE, Alabama: While Eric Ebron has statistically improved each season in the NFL, he’s still an inconsistent player. Howard, TE, Alabama: I know this will surprise many of you, but I think the Lions make tight end a priority this offseason.