Strife at Michigan State Board of Education

Two members of the State Board of Education in Michigan have attempted to oust the body's president over his policies that at least one individual said is harmful to home schoolers.

Mitch Albom describes Haiti rescue

Mitch Albom describes his rescue from Haiti, a place he often visits because it is home to an orphanage run by his charity. A helicopter arrived in the middle of the night to rescue Albom, his wife, and eight volunteers from the country that has been ravaged by gang violence.

Arrest leads to force investigation • James Crumbley's jury deliberates • Detective accused of sexting widow

On Thursday's News Hit: - A investigation is underway after an arrest shows a Sterling Heights police officer hitting a drunken domestic violence suspect. - James Crumbley will soon learn his fate as jurors head to the deliberation room. - An MSP detective is being sued after a widow says he sent her inappropriate photos and videos after her husband died by suicide.

Jury to decide James Crumbley's fate

Testimony in James Crumbley's involuntary manslaughter case wrapped up on Wednesday. Now, the jury will decide if he should be convicted for his actions ahead of the Oxford High School shooting, which was committed by his son.

James Crumbley trial: Defense's closing arguments

Mariell Lehman, James Crumbley's attorney, said the charges presented against James and Jennifer Crumbley were based on "assumptions" and ?hindsight." If the prosecution had evidence that proved otherwise, the jury would have seen it, she said.

James Crumbley trial: Prosecution's closing arguments

Prosecutor Karen McDonald said James Crumbley not only failed his son, he failed Madiyson Baldwin, Tate Myre, Justin Shilling, and Hana St. Juliana. "James Crumbley isn't on trial for what his son did. He's on trial for what he did and didn't do," she said.