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The Lions just got a huge advantage for Week 1 against the Rams and it could get bigger
The Detroit Lions are just a little over two weeks from starting the 2024 season with a big game against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday Night Football. On Friday the Lions got a big advantage when the league announced that Rams starting left tackle Alaric Jackson has been suspended for the ...
Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson addresses DNC, discusses unity and protection
CHICAGO, IL. - Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson addressing the Democratic National Convention Thursday evening in Chicago. Swanson was among other Michigan elected leaders to address the DNC Thursday night. Michigan Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin and Governor Gretchen Whitmer also spoke to the the convention crowd. He mentioned during his speech...
Update: Mother Of Black Teen Who Was Handcuffed For Falling Asleep During Courtroom Field Trip Sues Judge
The Black Detroit judge who must have been working on his advanced law degree in House Slave-ology when he had a 15-year-old black girl handcuffed for essentially falling asleep in class is now facing a lawsuit filed by the teen’s mother. According to The Detroit News, Latoreya Till, the...
Walk4Friendship to return next month
WEST BLOOMFIELD — In what has become a summer tradition in West Bloomfield, the Walk4Friendship event is scheduled to return for its 19th year Sept. 1. According to a press release, it is the township’s largest summer event. One element that may appeal to some is the opportunity to combine entertainment with a good cause.
Election deniers in key states are newly-empowered in 2024
Local election officials in key swing states are taking on new power heading into 2024, worrying some legal observers who expect attempts to slow down the certification process in favor of GOP candidates. In the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election, which former President Trump baselessly claimed was rigged against him, local bodies, which typically…
Powerball winning numbers for Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024
The Powerball winning numbers are in for the Saturday, Aug. 24 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $34.6 million ($16.9 million cash value). The largest winning Powerball jackpot ticket sold in Michigan was worth $842.4 million and sold in January at Food Castle in Grand Blanc. Powerball winning numbers ...
Michigan’s young delegates at DNC say Harris nomination brought ‘vibe shift’ and a deluge of texts
CHICAGO — In 2008, an 18-year-old Jason Morgan witnessed then-Senator Barack Obama accept the nomination for president of the United States as a Michigan delegate. Sixteen years later, Morgan said he was nearly brought to tears watching Obama’s speech Tuesday at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. As...
Bloomfield Maple Theater being demolished
After closing in early February 2024, a true victim of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Maple Theater is now being demolished, according to Bloomfield Township officials. According to township building official Steve Fink, the owners of the building are demolishing it, and nothing is currently planned to be built in its place.
Applause, Applause for library's 60 years
Bloomfield Township Public Library will celebrate its 60th anniversary with “Applause, Applause,” a special evening of fun, festivities and nostalgia on Saturday, October 5, from 4-7 p.m. The library said this celebration is a heartfelt 'thank you' to the incredible Bloomfield Township community for six decades of unwavering...
“Championship or bust” for the Goodrich Martians this year
GOODRICH, Mich. (WNEM) - The Goodrich Martians are coming off another great season going 11-2 and reaching the semifinals for the second consecutive year. Goodrich has more than 15 seniors returning and with the leadership, the team will be adding a fifth captain instead of their usual four. For the...
Spotlight on the News: Inside the Detroit Jazz Festival; new international water leader
WXYZ DETROIT — On Sunday, August 25, Spotlight on the News will get you ready for the 45th Detroit Jazz Festival with DJF Foundation President & Artistic Director Chris Collins. We'll also introduce you to Cheryl Porter, the historic new President of the international American Water Works Association. Spotlight...
BOYS SOCCER: Inter-City Baptist opens up fall season with shutout of Lincoln Park
LINCOLN PARK – A non-conference soccer affair between two local boys’ soccer teams took place Friday night when Lincoln Park welcomed in nearby Allen Park Inter City Baptist. Playing in their first game of the season, the preseason state-ranked Chargers from Inter-City were able to knock off the...
2024 Romulus football season preview
One local football team who re-discovered some success a year ago was Romulus. The Eagles in 2023 finished with a record of 5-5 overall, reaching the state playoffs for the first time in a full nine-game season since 2017 which was also they posted a non-losing record. It’s been something...
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