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Wednesday 6 December 2023 Dublin: 8°C

# Michigan

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Michigan shooting spree suspect says Uber app took over his mind
Jason Dalton is charged with fatally shooting six people in and around Kalamazoo.
Michigan shooting spree suspect confirmed as Uber driver
Investigators believe that Dalton was still looking for fares after the shooting rampage.
14-year-old girl among seven killed in Michigan shooting spree
Police said they believe the shootings were random and not targeting particular people
US town hit by water crisis after supply switched to save money
Local officials first declared a public health emergency in October in response to tests that showed children with elevated levels of lead.
This man won his town's special anniversary celebration competition - because nobody else bothered to enter
NOT The Onion.
American school builds insane 67-foot Singing Christmas Tree made of 275 children
Nobody cough.
Family sues after 17-year-old stopped for flashing his lights is shot by police officer
The officer was cleared in a criminal case.
Farmer digs up what he thinks is fence post - turns out to be wooly mammoth
The discovery was made on a soy farm in Michigan last week.
Man jailed for trying to sell dirty socks as weed
As you do.
US politician 'invented a fake gay affair to cover up his real straight affair'
It didn’t work.
The world's oldest person has died at the age of 116
Jeralean Talley was born in Montrose, Georgia on 23 May 1899.
This teen is walking 57 miles with his brother strapped to his back
It’s for a very good cause.
Can you guess what this smug pig just did in a police car?
Happy as a pig in…
"I'm not mother of the year," says mum found guilty of killing son
Donna Scrivo claimed that a masked man killed her son.
This couple have 13 boys - and say it's 'impossible' for them to have a girl
He was born with a full head of hair and all.
Police fist-bump in station after assault of arrested man
The man was arrested in March, and footage of that showed him being beaten.
Tired of your commute? This man walks 21 miles to and from work every day
Meet James Robertson.
Man delivers 1 pizza, gets €1,800 tip
Not bad for a day’s work.
Americans pay their respects on the go at drive-thru funeral home
Curtains covering the window open when sensors underneath the pavement recognise the presence of a car and you then have three minutes to view the body.
Detroit man convicted of shooting unarmed woman on his porch
Theodore Wafer had claimed he was acting in self-defense.
9-year-old boy stabbed in a playground dies from his injuries
The 12-year-old boy who allegedly carried out the attack called the police and turned himself in.
An airbag slammed into a 17-year-old's eye before she had time to blink
Look closely. Can you see the imprint ?
This incredible street performer is a human Transformer
Actually the coolest thing we’ve ever seen.
Affirmative action promotes racial and ethnic diversity in US colleges - but it's under threat
A referendum in Michigan that disallowed the policy has been backed the US Supreme Court.
Unfortunate pothole-filling crew manage to get stuck in giant pothole
Not ideal.
US town makes it legal to annoy people on purpose
Basically, they’ve legalised your younger brother.
Woman finds 4ft boa constrictor living in her second-hand sofa
It had been in her bedroom furniture for two months.
WATCH: The 'Harvard of Santa Schools' teaches Santas how to be better
A noble cause.
Llama on the run for 6 months given new home
The animal has been wandering around Michigan for half a year.
Michigan student scores carbon copy of Thierry Henry's volley v Man United
This is pretty special.
Statue removed from university after students persist in 'doing a Miley' on it
We’re not even talking about twerking here.
Eminem gives really awkward interview during college football game
The real Slim Shady looked very uncomfortable in this college football segment.
The US city of Detroit has filed for bankruptcy
Detroit stopped making payments on some of its $18.5 billion of debt and obligations last month.
8 joyous photos of kids cooling off by diving into mud
The best ever way to cool off.
US council members abstain in a vote about abstaining from votes
No, really.
Judge slaps himself with fine after phone goes off in court
Raymond Voet said his new smartphone “started talking really loud”.
Sports Film Of The Week: The Fab 5
The legendary Michigan Wolverines team that was controversial, very hip-hop and very, very talented.
After horror break, Kevin Ware cuts net in emotional March Madness finale
Louisville are the NCAA Basketball champions after an 82-76 win against Michigan last night.
Guilty burglar repays stolen money after 30 years... with interest
The thief also wrote an emotional letter expressing his remorse over the 1980s robbery.
104-year-old woman 'had to lie about age' to join Facebook
A “glitch in the system” prevents users from entering any age over 99.