Day: September 13, 2023

Northern Michigan paper mill fire spurs road closures, warnings to avoid area

10:10 pm September 13, 2023

A fire at a northern Michigan paper mill Wednesday has closed several roads and prompted state police to warn people to stay away from the area. Plumes of thick and heavy black and gray smoke billowed from the Tissue Depot property along M-27 in downtown Cheboygan, about 290 miles northwest of Detroit. The nearby Cheboygan […]

Avid fisherman missing after boat found 30 miles off Lake Michigan coast

9:14 pm September 13, 2023

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a 61-year-old man who went missing while fishing in Lake Michigan on Tuesday. Police in Fruitport, Michigan, wrote in a Facebook post that David Split was reported missing at 8 p.m. on Tuesday and was last reported leaving Spring Lake, Michigan, in a 29-foot Blue Sea Sundancer boat […]

Member of controversial group honored by Dodgers arrested for public lewd act, police say

9:11 pm September 13, 2023

A member of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence was arrested last month after he exposed himself in public, the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office confirmed on Wednesday. Deputies were sent to the scene in Loleta, California, on August 12 and found a male, later identified as 53-year-old Clinton Monroe Ellis-Gilmore, inside a parked car. “On August […]

Sean Penn unleashes rage toward Will Smith for Chris Rock Oscar’s slap: ‘Worst moment as a person’

9:09 pm September 13, 2023

Actor Sean Penn got angry discussing the infamous slapping incident at the 2022 Academy Awards between Will Smith and Chris Rock. The topic came up when Penn expressed how furious he was that Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, was not allowed to speak at the ceremony. The actor has been a strong advocate for the people […]

Israel accuses Iran-backed Hezbollah of building airport designed for attack, amid Biden $6B swap deal

9:06 pm September 13, 2023

Israel on Monday accused Iran of building an airport in southern Lebanon near the Israeli border, which Defense Minister Yoav Gallant believes will be used as a springboard for possible terror attacks. Gallant presented pictures of the airport during a conference at Reichman University, saying it bore the fingerprints of Iran and Hezbollah, the Lebanese […]