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Top Recruits: If it touches Elisha Durham's hands, consider that ball caught
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Michigan Street Home of First Paved Mile & 3-Color Traffic Light
For all of us, driving has been the same since we first started, well maybe there have been slight changes but nothing drastic like the early 1900s. We have had the traditional paved two-lane streets, multiple-lane highways, one-ways, 3-color traffic lights, and more the entire time to control the flow of traffic but this was not always the case.
Missing woman with Alzheimer’s located
GENESEE TWP., Mich. (WNEM) - The Genesee Township Police Department said a woman with Alzheimer’s who was reported missing has been found. Brenda Elaine Etherington, 76, was reported missing by police Friday morning, after they said she walked away from her residence on Genesee Road on Thursday, July 4.
Missing Michigan Teen Found on Miami Live Stream
One of the biggest miracles on social media just happened after a missing 17-year-old from Michigan popped up on a live stream in Miami, Florida. Troy Coleman, a teen from Mt. Morris Township went missing from Flint, Michigan on May 21st. To make matters worse, Coleman is schizophrenic, which could put him in more danger without his medication. The missing person case was allegedly becoming a death investigation after he was missing for a couple of months with no leads to his whereabouts. Then like magic, many strange moments came together thanks to social media.
Best Flint Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants in MI
Among the best Flint Hole-in-the-Wall restaurants are Blackstone’s Smokehouse, White Horse Tavern, and Da Red Wagon Express. Flint, Michigan, boasts a vibrant culinary scene filled with hidden gems that offer unique and authentic dining experiences. These popular establishments showcase the rich food culture of Flint, each providing a distinct...
Missing Michigan Teen "Found Safe" in Miami After Twitch Stream Spotting
A 17-year-old who went missing from Michigan has been located in Miami after he appeared in a popular Twitch stream in South Beach. Troy Coleman was reported missing on May 21 in Flint and had not been spotted since until he randomly appeared in social media influencer FaZe Lacy's Twitch stream on July 2. According to police, he was last seen leaving his house on May 17 and might have boarded a bus.
Bourbon bottles honoring Deputy Brad Reckling keep selling out, profits donated to family
COMMERCE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (FOX 2) - It's not just any whiskey. It's a tribute to Oakland County Sheriff's Deputy Bradley Reckling, who was fatally shot in the line of duty late June. Benstein Liquor, a store in Commerce Township, "wanted to make sure his legacy lives on," according to their...
Missing Michigan teen with schizophrenia found in Florida during Twitch livestream
MIAMI (WKRC) - A missing teenager from Michigan with schizophrenia was found months later in Florida when his brother recognized him on a livestream. Flint Police Operations posted to Facebook on Thursday that the teenager had been found. The last time Flint Police Operations posted about him was on May...
Bourbon bottles honoring fallen Oakland County deputy go on sale
COMMERCE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - The community continues to come together to honor the life of Oakland County Sheriff's Deputy Brad Reckling who was fatally shot on the job in June."We just wanted to do something that reflects him and always remembers him," said Fady Mansour.Mansour, the owner of Benstein Liquor in Commerce Township, says he started selling specialty bottles of Woodford Reserve bourbon on Tuesday. The backs of the bottles have Reckling's badge etched on them."We did one batch which was 120 bottles we sold in 15 minutes. And then we had some three days ago, 144 bottles, and...
Michigan friends recount the moment they rescued a choking raccoon
Burton, Michigan — You've no doubt seen many animal rescues, from barn fires to flash floods, critters cut loose and airlifted. But this story is one-of-a-kind. "It's an unbelievable thing to see," John Ptaszenski told CBS News. "You know, if we didn't catch that on camera, no one would have ever believed it."The drama unfolded at a backyard cookout last month in Burton, Michigan, located just east of Flint. Long-time friends Ptaszenski, Tyler Whalen and Bill Messenger were just wrapping up their weekly cookout when a raccoon appeared.The raccoon had just stolen an American single cheese slice, a harmless caper,...
Last of 9 victims injured in Rochester Hills splash pad shooting released from hospital
(CBS DETROIT) - The last of the nine victims who were injured in a shooting at a Rochester Hills splash pad last month has been released from the hospital, the Oakland County Sheriff's Office announced on Friday.The sheriff's office said the 39-year-old woman was reunited with her family after being treated for serious injuries. The woman's two sons, ages 4 and 8, were also injured in the shooting and have since been released."While we are incredibly pleased all shooting victims have been released from the hospital, we know there is a long road ahead on both the physical and psychological...
UM-Flint professor receives $560K grant to improve online safety through technology
Flint, MI — University of Michigan-Flint professor Douglas Zytko recently received a $567,968 grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop technology promoting safe online interactions. Zytko wants to create “consent technology,” used to mitigate sexual harm that could occur during face-to-face interactions between those who previously...
Donations With Love presents “If Shoes Could Talk” Back to School Giveaway
Flint, MI – July 3, 2024 – Donations With Love, in collaboration with esteemed community partners, is proud to present the “If Shoes Could Talk” Back to School Giveaway. This event will take place on August 17, 2024, from 12-4 p.m. at Great Heights Academy School, located at 3196 Pasadena Ave, Flint, MI 48504.
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