The landmark Little Mexico Cafe on the city's West Side is expected to be torn down sometime today after a late night fire ripped through the building. (Press Photo)
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U-M economists had expected the state to gain about 4,000 jobs next year after eight straight years of losses. Now they say the state won't see job growth until 2010.
Republican presidential candidate John McCain acknowledges the crowd as goes on stage at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn., on Thursday.
Michigan still is seeking its first win under coach Rich Rodriguez. The Wolverines host Miami (Ohio) today and Steven Threet is getting the start at quarterback. The Ann Arbor News has it all covered.
High school football teams from around West Michigan were back in action Friday night and there were many tight games, top performances and even some surprises. Among the 2-0 teams: Holland, Zeeland East and Kenowa Hills.
Expect to see a lot of familiar names in "The Steam Experiment," which was to begin filming in Grand Rapids on Friday.
Because Ramadan rotates through the Western calendar on a 33-year cycle, the fasting days will grow progressively longer over the next several years. Such fasts are physically demanding but spiritually invigorating, local Muslims say.
Gov. Sarah Palin, Republican John McCain's pick for vice president, assures that the 2008 election will be historic. For the first time, either a woman or a black man will occupy one of the two most powerful offices in the country.
