Cops: Family Grows $500,000 Pot In Church

The Macomb County Sheriff's Department says it's dismantled a wildly illegal family business -- a huge marijuana operation based in a former church building. INSIDE: See photos of what investigators...

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EMU president apologizes for handling of dorm slaying information

Regents urged to consider firing EMU President John A. Fallon III



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The Execution of George Stinney, Jr.

June 16, 2007 On this date, in 1944, the State of South Carolina executed George Stinney, Jr, a 14-year-old African American. Stinney is the youngest person executed in the United States in the 20th century. Stinney was convicted of murdering two white girls, Betty June Binnicker, age 11, and Mary Emma Thames, age 8, in Clarendon County.



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Elections Putting Strain on Secret Service

BELTSVILLE, Maryland (June 20) - The SUV pulls up to the building entrance and is immediately surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents. It is an arrival without incident. The presidential candidate is escorted inside for the next event and heads down a hallway in what could be any hotel in any town in America.



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Newton Papers Reveal Apocalypse Calculation

JERUSALEM (June 18) - Three-century-old manuscripts by Isaac Newton calculating the exact date of the apocalypse, detailing the precise dimensions of the ancient temple in Jerusalem and interpreting passages of the Bible - exhibited this week for the first time - lay bare the little-known religious intensity of a man many consider history's...



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Billy Graham's Wife Ruth Dies at 87

RALEIGH, N.C. (June 14) - Ruth Graham , who surrendered dreams of missionary work in Tibet to marry a suitor who became the world's most renowned evangelist, died Thursday. She was 87.



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Reputed Klansman Convicted in 1964 Case

JACKSON, Miss. (June 14) - A federal jury on Thursday convicted reputed Klansman James Ford Seale of kidnapping and conspiracy in the 1964 deaths of two black teenagers in southwest Mississippi.



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Marines drank tainted water for 30 years: CDC

The water was polluted with tetrachloroethylene, also known as PCE, a dry cleaning solvent that has been linked with cancer, the CDC said.



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911 Dispatchers Denied Dying Woman Help

LOS ANGELES (June 13) - A woman who lay bleeding on the emergency room floor of a troubled inner-city hospital died after 911 dispatchers refused to contact paramedics or an ambulance to take her to another facility, newly released tapes of the emergency calls reveal.



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Muscle Cream Blamed in Teen's Death

NEW YORK (June 12) — A medical examiner blamed a 17-year-old track star's death on the use of too much muscle cream , the kind used to soothe aching legs after exercise.



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Bush's limo breaks down in Rome, Italians giggle and point

Most people just have a spare tire or a can of fix-a-flat and an auto club card when they hit the road. But as we all know, they do things bigger in Texas, so when some guy from Texas goes for a drive around Rome, he brings along a spare stretch armored limo!



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NEW: Mayor Throws Microphone Raw Video

Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick throws Ray Sayah's microphone down a hallway. It's the video that has everyone talking. Now you can see the raw footage.



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Man in Wheelchair Goes for 50 mph Ride

UPDATE: WXYZ.com has obtained 911 calls from people who watched in horror as a Michigan man, whose wheelchair was lodged in the grille of a semi-truck, was being pushed down...



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Reporter Arrested on Orders of Giuliani Press Secretary

Manchester, NH - Freelance reporter Matt Lepacek, reporting for Infowars.com, was arrested for asking a question to one of Giuliani's staff members in a press conference. The press secretary identified the New York based reporter as having previously asked Giuliani about his prior knowledge of WTC building collapses and ordered his arrest.



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THOMAS HEARNS VS. MARVIN HAGLER

Probably The Best 1st Round Of Boxing In MiddleWeight History. Detroit's Thomas Hearns Is In The Zone In This Fight.



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Illinois Students Lose Diplomas Over Cheers

GALESBURG, Illinois (June 2) - Caisha Gayles graduated with honors last month, but she is still waiting for her diploma. The reason: the whoops of joy from the audience as she crossed the stage.



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