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The line is blurring between auto shows and technology shows. AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert says we’ll see that at this week’s L.A. Auto Show.

As city leaders see it, the city of Ann Arbor has too many deer — about one hundred too many. Tonight, a public hearing will focus on plans for a deer cull. At issue: HOW to kill the deer. Past culls have included sharpshooters and a sterilization program. Ann Arbor …

There will be no state investigation into the delays in counting ballots in Detroit. Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick reports.

About ten-percent of Americans say they are allergic to penicillin, but is that truly the case? Health Reporter Dr. Deanna Lites details a new study.

It’s an annual rite for hundreds of thousands of people across Michigan–firearms deer hunting season, which starts Tuesday morning. Dave Purdy has been deer hunting for 50 years, but he says a recent influx of wolves makes bagging a buck tougher at his lucky spot in Ontonagon   Purdy followed …

After working only a handful of days over the past couple months, Michigan lawmakers are back on break until after Thanksgiving. Lawmakers were in session last Wednesday and Thursday after the election, but now the legislature is taking time off for firearms deer hunting. The House and Senate are due …

Gas prices have dropped about eleven cents in Michigan over the past week. AAA Michigan says the current statewide average is about $2.05 a gallon. The lowest prices can be found in the Traverse City area at about a $1.96 a gallon. The highest prices are in Marquette at $2.12 a …

Houghton County has a new Undersheriff. Captain Kevin Coppo has been promoted to the position, which opened last month when Roy Britz left for Michigan Tech. Sheriff Brian McLean described Coppo as organized, forward-thinking, dedicated and fiscally responsible–all excellent traits, McLean added, for running one of the largest departments in …

HANCOCK, Mich., Nov. 10, 2016 – Dial Help, Inc., the only crisis intervention center in the Upper Peninsula, received $60,000 from the Portage Health Foundation (PHF) to offer mobile mental health crisis and intervention programming to Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw, and Ontonagon county residents and schools beginning this fall. Dial Help …

The streets of downtown Houghton will belong to the ladies this evening. Ladies Night returns to the city once again, with many of the businesses open and offering discounts and refreshments. Houghton Business Development Director Susie Landers says these ladies are there to shop and support local businesses. The evening’s …