Monroe News

The four fishermen had bobbed in the waves for hours, watching helplessly as searchers missed spotting the hull of their capsized boat floating in Lake Erie's western basin.

Why she's quitting is unclear. Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she not only won't seek re-election, she also plans to resign at the end of the month.

The U.S. Coast Guard says four fishermen whose boat had capsized in western Lake Erie have been found safe.

The U.S. Coast Guard and others are searching Lake Erie for four fishermen whose 19-foot boat sailed from Monroe a day earlier.

Monroe -- The flowers adorning the humble grave are starting to wilt. The notes bearing heartfelt messages have become weathered, and the colorful army of stuffed zebras, monkeys and horses at the site are showing signs of wear.

With the prospect of free transportation offered to the borough's students, Fairbanks may make higher education more affordable and therefore open to all.

A gas station in Monroe was robbed Saturday night by a man with a handgun. Police said the man entered the Way Station on South Monroe Street, showed a handgun and demanded money.

MBT Financial Corp. announced today that it will release its second quarter 2009 earnings after the close of the market on Monday, July 27, 2009.

Story Published: Jun 23, 2009 at 4:14 PM PDT Story Updated: Jun 23, 2009 at 4:14 PM PDT Metro Detroiters attending the Fireworks on June 24th should anticipate heavy traffic and traffic changes in the downtown area.

Traffic along Michigan Avenue in the West Dearborn business district will be reduced to one lane in each direction from Monroe to 700 feet east of Brady starting Monday and lasting about seven weeks.

Matrix Service in Temperance provided nine cases of food and two frozen turkeys to the St.

Mosquitoes tend to be a problem throughout Bedford Township during this time of the year, but a newer product called Mosquito Barrier can keep residents' yards and property free of the pesky insect.

It looks like they got the message. Convenience stores, gasoline stations and other retail outlets appear to be complying with township and state laws prohibiting the sale tobacco products to people 17 or younger, according to the compliance test conducted by Redford police Wednesday.

Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 5:30 p.m. The Monroe/Lenawee County AFL-CIO Central Labor Council and United Way of Monroe County is planning to hold The Monroe County Unemployment Resource Expo on June 29, 2009 from 5:00-8:00 P.M. at the La-Z-Boy Center on Campus 1555 S. Raisinville Monroe, MI 48161.

Investigators in Monroe are still waiting for test results from evidence recovered at the gravesite of murdered 5-year-old Nevaeh Buchanan.

The five-year-old described by one of her mourners as "Monroe's little angel" has been laid to rest.

The day has come to lay Nevaeh Buchanan to rest. The funeral for the 5-year-old who made national headlines with her May 24 disappearance is to be at noon today.

Ahmadinejad wins...Iraqi upset over killing...Endeavour launch postponed TEHRAN, Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been re-elected president of Iran in a landslide.

MONROE, Mich. - Visitation continues for the 5-year-old Monroe girl whose body was found last week along the River Raisin.

MONROE - For the family of Nevaeh Buchanan, the prayer has changed. When the Rev.