Woman Eats 50 Chili Dogs In 22 Minutes At Michigan BarA competitive eater wolfed down 50 chili dogs in 22 minutes, setting a local record at a bar in western Michigan where thousands of customers have their names on the wall for eating just a fraction.
Football Players Got Intestinal Bug During Team CampoutThe football players apparently were infected through contact with surface water or mud during their team retreat Aug. 12-13.
Rockford Forfeits Season Opener Because Of Sick PlayersA Grand Rapids-area high school is forfeiting a football game because too many players have been sick.
Rockford Equestrian Dies After Falling From Horse At New Jersey EventPhilippa Humphreys fell at a fence while competing in the Jersey Fresh International Three-Day Event on Saturday.
Boy Or Girl? Family With 12 Sons Awaits Baby 13A western Michigan couple with 12 sons is expecting baby No. 13 and they say they'll be surprised if their all-boy streak is snapped.
Attorney: Text Message Implicating Michigan Firefighter In Rape May Be FakeA text messaged "confession" used to charge a Michigan firefighter with raping a woman in western Pennsylvania may have been faked by the alleged victim.
Solar Group To Bid On 200 Megawatts Of Michigan GenerationNew Generation Power Michigan LLC announced Thursday that it is bidding 100 megawatts of solar renewable energy and 100 megawatts of wind energy for Detroit Edison's renewable energy request for proposals. The company said the projects are estimated to cost between $650 million and $700 million.
Cimatron and Atometric Partner to Deliver Advanced Micro-MachiningNovi-based Cimatron Technologies Inc., a subsidiary of Israel-based Cimatron Ltd., a provider of integrated CAD/CAM systems for mold, tool and die makers as well as manufacturers of discrete parts, has signed a partnership and distribution agreement with Rockford, Ill.-based Atometric Inc., a provider of CNC micro-machining centers and contract micro-machining systems.
Dog Chews Off Toe; Owner Grateful