Will baby number 13 bring a big shake-up to this Michigan family?

"As long as we are having all these children, it would be really neat to experience the other side," dad Jay Schwandt says.
Got any plans Sunday to make up for no Detroit Lions football?
Sorry, Detroit Lions fans.
Photo: Sorry, Detroit Lions fans.
Four eighth-graders designed an experiment on the effect iodine tablets will have on E.coli bacteria in zero gravity.
Are you searching for employment in construction?

Olympia Development is working to fill an estimated 8,300 jobs related to the construction of the new $450-million hockey arena in Detroit.
Health officials in Michigan are monitoring eight people for possible exposure to the deadly Ebola virus, but none is showing symptoms, the Michigan Department of Community Health says.
Olympia has voluntarily committed to filling at least 51% of the 5,500 arena-only construction jobs with Detroit residents. The first of several planned job expos took place today.
The mystery of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's 6-week public absence has been solved.
The new home of the Detroit Free Press at 160 W. Fort in downtown Detroit. It used to be the home of the Federal Reserve Bank and the building is now owned by Dan Gilbert. Photo by Mary Schroeder/Detroit Free Press
Halloween is right around the corner and there are plenty of haunted places places to check out across Michigan.

This photo shows the historic Holly Hotel, which is rumored to have more than just earthly guests.

Take a peek at our photo gallery here: http://on.freep.com/HauntedInMichigan
Photo: Halloween is right around the corner and there are plenty of haunted places places to check out across Michigan. 

This photo shows the historic Holly Hotel, which is rumored to have more than just earthly guests. 

Take a peek at our photo gallery here: http://on.freep.com/HauntedInMichigan
Via three political action committees, auto dealers poured more than $750,000 into campaigns between January 2013 and July 2014.
Jessica Mary Hunter, 21, died on Oct. 8, three days after taking Ecstasy with friends at the Austin City Limits Music Festival.

Her parents refuse to let their daughter's death be forgotten and plan to mount an awareness campaign about the dangers of the drug.
Moving the city closer to self-rule and something of a sense of normalcy, Judge Steven Rhodes said he would reveal his decision at 2 p.m. Nov. 7.

Do you think Rhodes will approve Detroit's plan to exit bankruptcy?
Former partners Geoffrey Fieger and Ven Johnson gained national headlines and won million-dollar verdicts, but the relationship fell apart, court records show.
Nancy Kaffer wonders: Why did Michigan's pro-business, pro-innovation governor sign a bill into law that's anti-business, anti-innovation?
A $240-million investment at the Warren transmission plant will enable General Motors to make the electric drive for the Chevrolet Volt in Michigan. GM also will invest an additional $300 million at unspecified Michigan locations.
Testimony continued today in the first-degree murder trial for Bob Bashara in the death of his wife, Jane Bashara. Jane Bashara's mother took the stand, saying the two did not have an open marriage. "You had an open marriage," she said to Bob Bashara. http://on.freep.com/1tdP3L7

Photo by Mandi Wright, Detroit Free Press
Photo: Testimony continued today in the first-degree murder trial for Bob Bashara in the death of his wife, Jane Bashara. Jane Bashara's mother took the stand, saying the two did not have an open marriage. "You had an open marriage," she said to Bob Bashara. http://on.freep.com/1tdP3L7

Photo by Mandi Wright, Detroit Free Press
The Teal Pumpkin Project encourages people to offer nonfood treats to trick-or-treaters with food allergies. Displaying a teal pumpkin on your front porch this Halloween will let kids know you've got allergy-free treats for them. http://on.freep.com/1t7H0xS
Photo: The Teal Pumpkin Project encourages people to offer nonfood treats to trick-or-treaters with food allergies. Displaying a teal pumpkin on your front porch this Halloween will let kids know you've got allergy-free treats for them. http://on.freep.com/1t7H0xS
A Battle Creek man sentenced three years ago was sentenced again today to 12 to 25 years in prison for his conviction on several charges connected to a series of air conditioner thefts.
The hearings on whether a federal judge will approve Detroit's bid to exit bankruptcy came to an end this evening. Judge Rhodes will reveal his decision Nov. 7 at 2 p.m.
In 1997, Gov. John Engler passed a 6% gas sales tax increase to fix
roads. He was the last Michigan governor to do so.