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$10 million in Michigan's state budget appropriated for some water customers in Metro Detroit
(CBS DETROIT) — As part of Michigan Gov. Whitmer's 2024-25 state budget, the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) says $10 million appropriated for water utility needs is a step toward providing Detroiters with consistent water.DWSD spokesperson Bryan Peckinpaugh says the $10 million is much needed."This will be available statewide; counties, cities, and community action agencies on behalf of municipalities can apply," Peckinpaugh said.Peckinpaugh said this appropriation will last for the next 18 months, and water utility assistance will continue. During a conversation with CBS News Detroit, Peckinpaugh said water assistance programs are available to those who may not be aware they...
Samantha Woll murder: No decision yet on re-trying Michael Jackson-Bolanos
DETROIT (FOX 2) - After several weeks of testimony and a week of jury deliberations, there was no verdict on the murder charge filed against Michael Jackson-Bolanos for the death of Samantha Woll. Now it will be another two weeks before we learn if charges will be filed against him again.
Site of 3 killings during 1967 Detroit riot to receive historic marker
DETROIT (AP) — The site of a transient motel in Detroit where three young Black men were killed, allegedly by white police officers, during the city’s bloody 1967 race riot is receiving a historic marker. A dedication ceremony is scheduled Friday several miles (kilometers) north of downtown where...
I’m raising my husband’s ex-wife’s baby — the reason why is tragic
A woman is raising her husband’s ex wife’s baby after she died five days after giving birth. Christie Werts, 49, and husband, Wesley, 46, got a phone call in August 2021 to say his ex-wife was in hospital with Covid and was pregnant. Wesley was warned his ex wife was extremely unwell and Christie told her partner that if the worst was to happen they would adopt and raise the unborn child. His ex wife gave birth to Levi at 33 weeks after being induced but five days later died after having a stroke. Devastated, Christie — who was a foster child herself —...
Tigers vs Guardians, July 25, 2024: Odds, How to Watch, and More
The Detroit Tigers (50-53) will face the Cleveland Guardians (61-40) on Thursday, July 25, 2024, capping off their four-game series at Progressive Field. The Tigers split a weekend series against the Toronto Blue Jays, claiming two wins before a narrow 5-4 loss on Sunday. In this series, Detroit won the...
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Officials celebrate as Gordie Howe International Bridge becomes official border crossing
With the bridge deck on the Gordie Howe International Bridge connected, officials from the U.S. and Canada marked another milestone Wednesday, as the bridge linking Detroit to Windsor, Ontario, is now an official border crossing. While the final two edge girders connecting the bridge deck were put in place on June 14, the connection process […] The post Officials celebrate as Gordie Howe International Bridge becomes official border crossing appeared first on Michigan Advance.
Hulk Hogan cuts promo with Dan Campbell at Lions camp
Dan Campbell is quite the inspirational orator, but he may have met his match at Detroit Lions camp. Famous wrestling figure Hulk Hogan made an appearance at Lions training camp in Allen Park, Mich. on Thursday. Hogan did what he does best and cut a promo with his “new tag team partner,” Campbell. Hulk Hogan... The post Hulk Hogan cuts promo with Dan Campbell at Lions camp appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Lions hopeful Brian Branch can be even more impactful at safety
As the Detroit Lions inch closer to the regular season, it becomes clearer and clearer that they project defensive back Brian Branch in an increasingly large safety role. Branch played almost exclusively in the nickel last year, and even though coach Dan Campbell knows the 2023 second-round pick thrives at that position, he thinks Branch may be able to do the team even more good with an increased usage at safety.
Clark and a balk beat Nuts in 9th
COMSTOCK PARK**, Mich. –* Detroit Tigers No. 1 prospect Max Clark laced a two-out, two-run game-tying triple in the bottom of the ninth and scored the game-winning run on a *Hunter Breault** balk, culminating a West Michigan Whitecaps (13-13, 44-48) 5-4 victory over the Lansing Lugnuts (13-14, 45-47) on Thursday evening at LMCU Ballpark.
Man arraigned on murder charge in fatal shooting of a Melvindale police officer
MELVINDALE, Mich. (AP) — A 44-year-old man has been charged with murder in the death of a Detroit-area police officer who was shot while responding to a call about a suspicious person near a car wash. Michael Lopez was arraigned Thursday, the Wayne County prosecutor's office said in a...
Detroit game developer’s ‘We Never Yield’ drops players into an Afrofuturist kingdom
Neil Jones spent his childhood on the westside joyfully gaming. It’s what propelled Jones — aka Aerial_Knight — to become a developer. Detroit game developer’s ‘We Never Yield’ drops players into an Afrofuturist kingdom · Outlier Media
Lions’ David Montgomery can’t help but feel driven by NFC title game loss
ALLEN PARK -- David Montgomery had a strong first season in Detroit, running for more than 1,000 yards and notching 13 touchdowns, winning his first division crown with a trip to the NFC title game on the cherry on top. Montgomery spent the first four seasons of his career with...
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