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The University of Michigan says Mark Schlissel has been removed as school president due to an alleged “inappropriate relationship with a university employee."

Mark Schlissel has been removed as president of the University of Michigan due to an alleged "inappropriate relationship with a university employee," the school said Saturday on its website. The removal was effective “immediately,” University of Michigan Board of Regents said, adding that members learned Dec. 8, 2021 about the relationship from an anonymous complaint and that an investigation revealed that “over the years,” Schlissel used his university email account to “communicate with that subordinate in a manner inconsistent with the dignity and reputation of the university.” “As you know, the Regents received an anonymous complaint regarding an alleged sexual affair between you and a subordinate,” the board wrote in its letter to Schlissel informing him of his removal.

If you live in a part of the country where you experience all four seasons then you’re pretty used to snowplows cleaning up the streets of your town when mother nature decides to dump inches of snow on the ground.

A Michigan university professor has been placed on leave after he told students in a profanity-laced video that he randomly assigns grades before the first day of class. “I don’t even want to know your name,” said Barry Mehler of Ferris State University in Big Rapids. In the 14-minute video, Mehler, 74, called students “vectors of disease” and said they didn't need to attend class in person.

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The woman, Kery Lynn McAttee, 58, had a loaded shotgun and an unloaded .22 caliber rifle in her 2001 Chevrolet Silverado, police said in a press release.

Ford shares were up by as much as 4.6% to $25.59, continuing a more than 20-year high for the automaker's stock price.

The federal government will deploy six teams of military medical personnel to hospitals in New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Rhode Island, Michigan and New Mexico.

"You should be ashamed of yourself," 31st District Judge Alexis G. Krot told the man. "If I could give you jail time on this, I would."

The lake's fish contain what are known as "forever chemicals." Will the government’s recent steps to regulate this type of chemicals be enough?

Emails obtained by Insider show the teacher said that he was "stunned" by the allegations and didn't consider himself to be a threat to students.

The Crumbleys have been in jail since Dec. 4. They are charged in a shooting that killed four students at Oxford High School on Nov. 30.

"This Court will not commemorate the one-year anniversary of this attack on the Capitol by granting defendant's request for non-essential foreign travel when he is awaiting judgment for his actions on that day," the judge said.

Massive snowfall levels are seen in Kentucky and Tennessee and across the Midwest from a winter storm that is also hitting the Northeast. Errol Barnett has the details.

A judge has denied a request to lower a $500,000 bail set for two parents who with their son are charged in a fatal Michigan school shooting.

A teenager charged with killing four students at their Michigan high school waived a key hearing Friday, a decision that moves his case straight to a trial court, while his parents faced a separate court appearance to try to get out of jail. Prosecutors in Michigan typically have to present some evidence to show there's probable cause to send people to trial on felony charges, a low bar. Ethan Crumbley waived his right to go through that stage.

State police in northern Michigan are investigating after a woman accused former state House Speaker Lee Chatfield of sexually assaulting her multiple times, beginning when she was 14 or 15 years old.

State police in northern Michigan were investigating Thursday after a woman accused former state House Speaker Lee Chatfield of sexually assaulting her multiple times, beginning when she was 14 or 15 years old. The accuser, now 26, filed a criminal complaint with the Lansing Police Department, which referred it to state police earlier this week.

Several candidates running for office in Michigan attended the January 6 rally in Washington, D.C.

More EVs are being sold in states that allow direct sales.

In a video posted to her official Twitter account, the Michigan Democrat said she had come to the decision after conversations with her family and reflecting on her three decades in public service.

U.S. Rep. Brenda Lawrence says she plans to retire from Congress at the end of her term, becoming the 25th House Democrat to decide against seeking reelection in 2022.

The U.S. reported a record number of new Covid cases on Monday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.

Current and former Black state lawmakers in Detroit have announced a pending lawsuit to block Michigan’s newly drawn congressional and legislative districts, contending they illegally dilute the voting strength of African Americans.

Ford accomplished this largely thanks to a leadership change in October 2020 that ousted industry outsider Jim Hackett in exchange for auto veteran Jim Farley.

Despite repeated, Republican-led reviews and despite the obvious danger of the belief.

New Covid infections have hit a pandemic high in the U.S. as the highly contagious omicron variant has supplanted delta as the dominant strain.

There are only three entries associated with the pandemic this year after it dominated last year's list.

Meijer said on Sunday former President Donald Trump remains relevant in the Republican party because 'there's no other option."

USA TODAY Sports' Dan Wolken puts into perspective Georgia's win over Michigan and what it means for the program and Kirby Smart.

Companies that heard his story donated equipment to keep the ice rink in tip-top condition.

Michigan defensive back Dax Hill started Saturday against No. 3 Georgia in the Orange Bowl.

The commercial gaming industry made over $44 billion in revenue in 2021, surpassing a record set in 2019.

For years, college coaches have worried about players partying too much ahead of big games.

Other states have reported similar losses. Ohio reported it paid out more than $3.8 billion in fraudulent jobless aid. California has paid out at least $20 billion.

Mine officials are “skeptical of what it really is.”

With online sales expected to hit a record, returns could reach new heights, too. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian got an inside look at how some e-tailers are trying to make the business of returns more sustainable.

Blockbusters returned and streaming services sustained. Here are 2021's best films as ranked by USA TODAY's Film Critic, Brian Truitt.

Oscar-nominated director and producer Jean-Marc Vallée dies; Tributes paid to Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu; "Spider-Man: No Way Home" stays in the number one spot at the US box office (Dec. 27)

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday paid tribute to Archbishop Desmond Tutu, calling him "one of our nation's finest patriots", and announcing a period of national mourning. (Dec. 27)

Ways to cope and support your loved ones who are grieving around the holidays.

Here's the latest for Monday December 27th: Putin demands NATO deny membership to Ukraine; Winter storms hit West Coast; COVID spiking around NYC; Winter storms hit West Coast; Coronavirus outbreak on cruise ship.

Highlights of this day in history: Soviet Union invades Afghanistan; Charles Darwin sets out on round-the-world voyage; Radio City Music Hall opens in New York; James Barrie's play "Peter Pan: The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up" opens in London. (Dec. 27)

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News with Meg Oliver."

Defense attorneys want to dismiss the indictment against five men accused of plotting to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer because of what they described as “egregious overreaching” by federal agents and informants, according to a court filing. In the 20-page motion, which was filed Saturday night, defense attorneys allege FBI agents and federal prosecutors invented a conspiracy and entrapped people who could face up to life in prison. The request comes after developments and claims about the government’s team, including the conviction of Richard Trask, an FBI special agent who was arrested on a domestic violence charge and later fired and convicted of a misdemeanor.

An animal shelter in Michigan has been inundated with hundreds of parakeets. The Detroit Animal Welfare Group in Romeo said in a Facebook post that the small, colorful birds were dropped off Thursday night, The Detroit News reported. The group's director, Kelley LeBonty, told the Detroit Free Press that the son of an animal hoarder had called to say he was coming to surrender 60 to 80 parakeets from his father's house.

A former Boston College student who prosecutors say drove her boyfriend to take his own life with thousands of text messages pleaded guilty Thursday to involuntary manslaughter.

In trying to get their $500,000 bond cut to $100,000, a lawyer for James and Jennifer Crumbley says they're "devastated" by the shooting and it was "the last thing they expected."

The highly contagious omicron variant can more easily infect vaccinated staff than previous strains, threatening to further exacerbate the worker shortage.

The parents of a teenager charged with killing four students at a Michigan high school are asking for a lower bond so they can get out of jail.

Pfizer’s Paxlovid is a series of 30 pills that can be taken at home over five days and is shown to reduce the risk of hospitalization from COVD-19 by nearly 90%.

Jennifer Crumbley, at left, and her husband, James, at far right, sit with their attorneys during a hearing on their role in the case involving their 15- year-old son Ethan, who allegedly shot 11 people at Oxford High School, killing four. Bill Pugliano/Getty ImagesMany were surprised when James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of Ethan Crumbley, the 15-year-old boy accused of killing four classmates at Oxford High School in Oakland County, Michigan, were charged for their alleged role in the

Schools are turning to educational programs based on cognitive behavior therapy in an effort to help overwhelmed children stay in school and learn.

The Washington Mystics have won the WNBA draft lottery for the first time in franchise history.

Leigha Brown scored 25 points to lead No. 13 Michigan to a 74-68 win over fifth-ranked Baylor in the Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase.

The staffer was taken into custody on Friday after being accused of writing at least one of the notes "in hope of closing school," the superintendent said.

School systems nationwide rely on high-level expertise from the U.S. Secret Service and others as they work to stay vigilant for signs of potential student violence, training staff, surveilling social media and urging others to tip them off.

The social media threats had many educators on edge as they circulated in the aftermath of a deadly school shooting in Michigan.

The social media threats had many educators on edge as they circulated in the aftermath of a deadly school shooting in Michigan.

The videos warn of school shootings and bomb threats. Officials say they're not credible but are erring on the side of caution.

Educators have announced plans to increase security in response to TikTok posts warning of shooting and bomb threats at schools around the country Friday as officials assured parents the viral posts were not considered credible.

Educators have announced plans to increase security in response to TikTok posts warning of shooting and bomb threats at schools around the country Friday as officials assured parents the viral posts were not considered credible.

Just ten states have active mask mandates, despite the fact that omicron is moving in on the U.S. fast. Despite their political unpopularity, research shows masks still work and could save lives.

More than 36 million people from New Mexico to Michigan were under high-wind warnings, and at least one state saw a December tornado for the first time.

New test results show that the amount of lead in Benton Harbor, Michigan’s drinking water has declined.

A new Associated Press analysis turns up fewer than 500 questionable — and not necessarily illegal — ballots in six key states.

Administrators in a Michigan school district where four students were shot to death have announced that a zero tolerance policy toward threats was being adopted, as well as other initiatives aimed at improving safety.

A Michigan judge has declined to move the 15-year-old charged with killing four students at Oxford High School out of an adult jail.

The Associated Press will increase the number of players honored on its annual All-America teams to include a third wide receiver and fifth defensive back.

Two lawsuits seeking $100 million each have been filed against a Michigan school district, its superintendent and others after four students were fatally shot and others wounded at Oxford High School.

Michigan’s attorney general says her office will review events that occurred before the mass shooting that left four students dead at Oxford High School, despite the district’s rejection of her offer to be a third-party investigator.

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The prosecutor overseeing the case against the student accused in last week’s deadly Michigan school shooting and who took the rare step of charging his parents has left open the possibility that school officials could also face charges.

Tributes to the four slain students were all over Michigan and the Big Ten championship game on Saturday.

The College Football Playoff is set and it is historic: Cincinnati will play Alabama in the Cotton Bowl and Michigan will face Georgia in the Orange Bowl on New Year’s Eve.

Hassan Haskins ran for two second-half touchdowns and broke a school record as No. 2 Michigan captured its first Big Ten title in 17 years and a probable playoff berth with a 42-3 rout over No. 15 Iowa.

Experts say guns used in U.S. school shootings have often come from the homes of young perpetrators.

A judge has ordered nine lawyers allied with former President Donald Trump to pay Detroit and Michigan a total of $175,000 in sanctions for abusing the court system with a sham lawsuit challenging the 2020 election results.

The parents of 15-year-old Ethan Crumbley, who could both face charges related to the Michigan high school shooting, used to live and work in Jacksonville.

Members of the United Auto Workers union have overwhelmingly approved picking their leaders by direct ballot elections.

Michigan prosecutors are charging a teen with terrorism in a deadly mass shooting at his high school, a novel approach made possible by a law enacted after the 9/11 attacks nearly 20 years ago.

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder and terrorism for a shooting that killed four fellow students and injured others at a Michigan high school.

Michigan moved up to No. 2 in the second-to-last College Football Playoff rankings.

A suburban Detroit office of U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell has been broken into and ransacked, with memorabilia belonging to her late husband and longtime Congressman John Dingell damaged.

Conference champions will be crowned, bowl selection pecking orders will be locked in and more clarity will emerge about which teams will and won’t be among the four picked for the College Football Playoff.

Michigan has jumped four spots to No. 2 in The Associated Press college football poll and Oklahoma State joins the top five for the first time since 2015.

Cincinnati has moved into position to make the College Football Playoff, climbing a spot to fourth behind Georgia, Ohio State and Alabama.

Ohio State is No. 2 in The Associated Press college football poll, jumping three spots past No. 3 Alabama and No. 4 Cincinnati in a close vote.

Jared Rhoden scored 16 points, helping Seton Hall rally to beat No. 4 Michigan 67-65.

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Darian Locklear will be remembered as many things: bright, warm, kind, athletic and beautiful. But she was shy, too. Or as her mother phrased it with a laugh, “just a little socially awkward.” Even as a teenager, Darian was uncomfortable doing things like ordering at a restaurant.

A judge in Michigan has approved a $626 million settlement for Flint residents and others who were exposed to lead-contaminated water.

No. 3 Oregon, No. 4 Ohio State and No. 5 Cincinnati all moved up one spot behind No. 1 Georgia and No. 2 Alabama in the second College Football Playoff rankings.

Republicans are increasingly optimistic about flipping governor’s offices in key battleground states next year.

There is a thriving, giant sequoia tree located in the far north, in an area that can best be described as a frozen tundra during the winter.

Michigan State has moved up to No. 5 in The Associated Press college football poll and Wake Forest is a top-10 team for the first time in school history.

College football trophies have a tendency to be quirky, whether it’s the Old Brass Spittoon, the Little Brown Jug, the Iron Skillet, the Bronze Boot or the Golden Egg.

Republicans in at least four states where Democrats control the governor’s office, the legislature or both are pursuing statewide ballot initiatives or veto-proof proposals to enact voter ID restrictions and other changes to election law.

South Carolina is ranked No. 1 in The Associated Press preseason women’s basketball poll for the second consecutive season.

The most famous bridge in Michigan might be the Mackinac Bridge, but by next summer, there’s another one that’s expected to get worldwide attention.