Safety Instructor Gets Jail In Fatal Shooting Of Teen Hunter
A hunter safety instructor charged in the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy while they were squirrel hunting in western Michigan has been sentenced to 90 days in jail.
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A hunter safety instructor charged in the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy while they were squirrel hunting in western Michigan has been sentenced to 90 days in jail.
For the first time in nearly five decades, a small group of hunters in North Carolina will be able to hunt alligators this year.
Children as young as 10 could hunt on public land under a bill advancing in Michigan's Legislature.
Authorities are looking for the person responsible for shooting a man in the neck with an arrow in southwestern Michigan.
Authorities say a pheasant hunter in north-central Iowa was accidentally shot when a dog stepped on shotgun trigger guard and the gun fired.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says the application period begins Saturday and continues through Aug. 15.
Hunters have until Feb. 1 to apply for participation in one of Michigan's limited-license spring turkey seasons.
The shooting happened as deer hunters headed into the woods Tuesday for the start of Michigan's firearm deer hunting season, which runs through Nov. 30.
More than 550,000 hunters are hitting the fields of Michigan in search of white-tailed deer.
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The 61-year-old was taken to a hospital and was expected to survive.
It happened just days after the information station was built by volunteers.
Coyote hunting is now allowed year-round in Michigan. It previously was prohibited between mid-April and mid-July, the period when the animals breed and raise their offspring.
For the second year in a row, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources says no hunting-related fatalities were reported during the state's 2015 hunting seasons.
Currently, coyotes may be killed in daylight statewide from July 15 to April 15 and they can be hunted at night from Oct. 15 to March 31.
The DNR released early estimates Thursday from the firearm season,
Hunters are currently allowed to kill about 1,500 each year.
Preliminary deer check station data shows a drop of about 13.5 percent through the season that ended Monday.
Emergency responders say 80-year-old James Smith was unresponsive when they arrived.
Authorities say two men have wounded themselves in separate accidental shootings.
Authorities say a 21-year-old man was wounded in an accidental shooting on the first day of Michigan's firearm deer season.
A 27-year-old hunter pleaded guilty to unlawfully taking a bear in the death of a mother bear with her cubs.
City officials estimate that there are between 15 and 30 deer in each park.
A 27-year-old man has been charged in the fatal shooting of a black bear that was accompanied by her three cubs.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says the deer were shot with a small-caliber rifle between October 2014 and this month.
The district attorney's office said one victim told investigators she had "waited 40 years" to receive closure.
A driver was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead after his vehicle struck a utility pole and tree in Oakland County.
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children contacted Macomb County authorities to report the upload of child sexually abusive material.
A Redford man is charged with first-degree murder of his sister and nephew, having been in custody since the day after the double slaying in Hazel Park.
Several knives, "brass knuckles" and other weapons were confiscated after police responded to the scene of a threatened fight.
A Redford man is charged with first-degree murder of his sister and nephew, having been in custody since the day after the double slaying in Hazel Park.
The district attorney's office said one victim told investigators she had "waited 40 years" to receive closure.
Firefighters were called about 5 a.m. Friday to a fire on Woodview Street in Westland.
A driver was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead after his vehicle struck a utility pole and tree in Oakland County.
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children contacted Macomb County authorities to report the upload of child sexually abusive material.
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The state tracks the conditions of every bridge in the state, and more than 100 of them are in poor condition.
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Disney violated a federal privacy law when it failed to properly label YouTube videos, federal regulators allege.
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The 58-year-old chef said in a social media post that he had a Basal cell carcinoma removed from his skin.
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The district attorney's office said one victim told investigators she had "waited 40 years" to receive closure.
The latest employment data could inform the Federal Reserve's next rate decision meeting, set for Sept. 17.
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A large group of current and former HHS staffers are pushing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to either resign or be fired, after weeks of tumult at the health agency.
Dr. Teena Chopra encourages parents to speak with their child's pediatrician to determine a vaccine plan that works for them.
Over 100 health care workers at a facility in Bloomfield Hills have issued a 10-day strike notice in response to announced wage cuts, the union that represents the staff said on Sunday.
After years of streamlined COVID-19 vaccine guidelines, new restrictions look to change that.
Anyone who was a student or staff at Coldwater High School during spring semester is on the potential contact list by health authorities.
The Detroit Lions begin their bid for a third straight NFC North title Sunday as they visit the Green Bay Packers in a divisional matchup between two playoff teams from last season.
The Detroit Lions signed C.J. Beathard to their practice squad, giving the team a third quarterback.
Michigan's deer hunting season is right around the corner.
Kerry Carpenter hit a three-run homer and scored twice to help the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Mets 6-2.
Pete Alonso homered twice, Juan Soto went deep again and rookie Nolan McLean pitched six solid innings as the New York Mets beat the Detroit Tigers 12-5.
It's a look at growing two-way ties between Michigan and Japan on this Sunday's Michigan Matters.
Enbridge's Line 5 carries millions of gallons of oil under the Straits of Mackinac every week as talk continues about the aging pipeline and a tunnel replacement.
It's a look at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and its impact over 130 years in the Motor City.
The Great Lakes Water Authority is a utility overseeing water and wastewater for four million residents.
Businesses across the Great Lakes State are concerned about tariffs, inflation and the talent gap.
Gusty winds across southeast Michigan remain throughout Friday.
The Trump administration is canceling a rule that would have given airline passengers more rights to compensation in response to flight disruptions. While this step could save airlines money, it would come at the expense of passengers. CBS News has this report.
Eight condo units providing homes for about a dozen people were damaged in the aftermath of a fire early Friday in Westland, Michigan. The cause of the blaze remains under investigation.
The rules on exemptions from school vaccine requirements vary from state to state. In Michigan, parents can seek waivers for reasons related to medical conditions or due to personal or religious beliefs.
Michigan Humane presents two of the animals in its care that are available for adoption - Acorn the cat and Woody the dog.