According to our partners at the Grand Rapids Herald Review, the mayor of Effie started serving a 30-day jail sentence on Friday.
 
 Matthew Adam David, 32, of Effie was sentenced Wednesday morning by Itasca County District Court Judge Lois Lang to 30 days in the Itasca County Jail, with work release privileges, on two gross misdemeanor ...

Homeland Security officials say the U.S. will halt for now the deportation of Haitians who are living in the United States illegally.

By Ed Huyck Published Wed, Jan 13 2010 10:32 am "Dreamgirls" arrives at the Orpheum Theater for a weeklong run with a great pedigree A a ' awards for both the stage and screen version of the musical, a story that, if not drawn from, certainly is inspired by the story of the legendary Supremes a ' A and a cast packed with hotshot vocalists, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland police said a man handed an apologetic robbery note to an employee at a FedEx Kinko's store, then waited for police to arrive.

Brett Grinde and his German shorthair, Effie, hadn't made it far on their typical late-afternoon walk on Monday when the old hunting dog suddenly began pulling to the right.