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Morning 4: Missing Fenton man believed to have drowned in SE Michigan lake -- and more news
Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day. So, let’s get to the news. Body pulled from SE Michigan lake belongs to missing Genesee County man. The body of a missing Genesee County man was found Thursday in a...
Davison hires new wrestling coach
FLINT – One of the most successful high school wrestling programs in Michigan history has a new leader. Jason Mester has been hired as the Cardinals’ head coach, replacing Zac Hall, who won two straight Division 1 state championships in 2021 and 2022. If you purchase a product...
Michigan lawmaker says bill banning the ‘gay panic’ defense is personal for her
Michigan lawmakers on Thursday cleared a bill that would bar the “gay panic” or “trans panic” legal defense, which has allowed defendants to argue that the discovery of a victim’s sexual orientation or gender identity justified the crime. House Bill 4718 will now head to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who is expected to sign it. Legislation […] The post Michigan lawmaker says bill banning the ‘gay panic’ defense is personal for her appeared first on Michigan Advance.
Southeast Michigan Faces Heavy Showers, Thunderstorms Saturday
Detroit, MI – Southeast Michigan is expected to experience severe weather conditions today, with a high coverage of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, transitioning to lower chances in the afternoon and evening. Residents should prepare for isolated severe storms capable of producing winds up to 60 mph. The weather will turn increasingly humid, with temperatures climbing to the mid-80s.
New Tommy's Express Car Wash location breaks ground in Grand Blanc area
GRAND BLANC, Mich. - Tommy’s Express, a national car wash brand, has broken ground on its latest mid-Michigan facility. The new location will soon be located at 5661 S Saginaw Rd., serving the Grand Blanc area and nearby community. The opening is slated for Spring 2025. TommyClub unlimited wash...
State housing agency pauses program for homeless, low-income families
Starting Monday, the Housing Choice Voucher program, formerly known as Section 8, will no longer accept new applications. And those who are already on the list, particularly people experiencing homelessness, will not be recertified.
Postal Service Says Michigan is in Top 10 For Dog Bites
The United States Postal Service says one city in Michigan ranks in the top 10 for dogs biting mail carriers. Some Michiganders like to use dogs as protection in their homes but not all dog owners keep their animals restrained from the public. I have lived in the country for...
Lawmakers, education groups raise alarm after school budget passes ahead of retirement fund change
While the Michigan Legislature voted to finalize its education budget for Fiscal Year 2025 early Thursday morning, delays on two pieces of legislation intended to free up funding for students are sparking concerns for funding. Budget negotiations spanned from all of Wednesday to early Thursday morning before lawmakers approved $23.4 billion for K-12 schools, community […] The post Lawmakers, education groups raise alarm after school budget passes ahead of retirement fund change appeared first on Michigan Advance.
Nail-biting finish for Michigan man going for 8 straight ‘Jeopardy’ wins
He has already won more than $100K and is eligible for the “Jeopardy” Tournament of Champions. Michigan’s Drew Basile, 23, is the current seven-time champion on the game of questions and answers. Last Wednesday, June 19, the former “Survivor 45″ contestant who is from Birmingham in Metro...
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