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A Michigan State University spokesperson confirmed Monday that Dr. William Strampel has been arrested. Strampel, 70, is listed as an inmate in Ingham County jail, though no charges are listed. The Michigan Attorney General's office did not confirm the arrest. Strampel, the former dean of the MSU's College of Osteopathic Medicine, is facing revocation of his tenure by interim MSU President John Engler, the first step in terminating his employment. The move is in response to Strampel's failure to monitor and enforce clinical practice guidelines put in place for Nassar following a 2014 sexual harassment investigation. MORE
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Grand Rapids Drive forward dies two days after collapsing on court during game

Zeke Upshaw was on the court Saturday night, giving his all to help the Grand Rapids Drive - the Detroit Pistons' G League affiliate - wrap up the team's first ever playoff berth. But with less than 40 seconds remaining in the game, he collapsed to the floor. On Monday, Upshaw, 26, died at a Grand Rapids area hospital, leaving behind shocked teammates, family members and friends. MORE
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Washtenaw, Ottawa counties rank the healthiest in Michigan

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation released its annual ranking of American counties. The results were all too familiar in Michigan, as Ottawa County again ranked No. 1 in health outcomes and Washtenaw County retained the top spot in health factors. Wayne County came in last in both categories out of 83 Michigan counties. MLive statewide reporters Julie Mack and Scott Levin put together a handy database and map to easily check how your county fared in the analysis. MORE

Two-acre island on market can be yours for $495K

Tired of city life? Wanna get away from your in-laws? Hard to get more secluded than an island off an island off the eastern shore of the Upper Peninsula. Howard Island features two cabins, a boathouse, a deep-water dock, lots of trees and no neighbors. And it all is for sale in a package deal that includes a pontoon boat and vintage furniture. The island is located in Potogannissing Bay - remember that for our Michigan trivia round later - off the northern coast of Drummond Island. Sounds like a slice of Up North heaven to us. MORE

Lions GM says cutting Ebron was all about the money

The decision to cut tight end Eric Ebron came down to the final hour. In the end, Detroit general manager Bob Quinn made a business decision that saved the team $8.25 million. Quinn, who is in Orlando for the NFL owners meetings, didn't share Lions fans' angst toward the former first round pick. However, he didn't want to pay the enigmatic pass catcher, either. MORE
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