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Michigan man sentenced to life in prison for death of 2-year-old Wynter Cole-Smith
(CBS DETROIT) - Rashad Trice, the man charged in connection with the death of 2-year-old Wynter Cole-Smith last year, was sentenced to life in prison, the Michigan Attorney's General's office announced on Friday.Trice pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and first-degree criminal sexual conduct in July 2024. He initially faced 20 charges after the state consolidated the charges filed in multiple counties.In a federal case, he pleaded guilty to kidnapping resulting in death."Nothing can bring Wynter back, but I hope knowing that Mr. Trice will spend the rest of his life behind bars, without the need for a lengthy trial, offers some solace to her loved ones," Attorney General Dana Nessel said in a statement. "Thanks to the tireless work of law enforcement and prosecutors in my office, the man responsible for these horrific acts will never again endanger our communities." Trice was accused of kidnapping Wynter on July 2, 2023, in Lansing after assaulting her mother. He was arrested in the early morning hours of July 3 in St. Clair Shores; however, the child was not with him at the time of the arrest. Wynter's body was found on July 5 near the Coleman A. Young International Airport in Detroit.
This Michigan City Is the High Blood Pressure Capital of America
A new study has revealed that a Michigan city leads the rest of the nation when it comes to high blood pressure. Lawnstarter pored through data from the 500 biggest cities in America, looking for the nation's most relaxed cities. Turns out much of Michigan isn't that relaxed at all.
Aug. 16, 2024 | This Week in Government: Eubanks and Flood Discuss Budget, Fall Priorities at the Chamber
Each week, the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Government Relations team, in partnership with Gongwer, provides members with a collection of timely updates from both local and state governments. Stay in the know on the latest legislation, policy priorities, and more. Eubanks Seeks Clarification on Adopt and Amend Inflation Instructions. State...
Local Pet Supplies Plus Stores to celebrate shelter dogs with a “DOGust Birthday Bash”
(WXYZ) — Pet Supplies Plus (petsuppliesplus.com) will be hosting “DOGust Birthday Bash” events in celebration of the universal birthday for shelter dogs on Saturday, August 17. This event will include a free dog treat bar, 15% off sale for Science Diet products, a donation drive supporting local...
New executive director leading Ann Arbor’s Main Street Area Association
ANN ARBOR, MI – There is a new executive director at Ann Arbor’s Main Street Area Association. Ashley Schafer took over the position at the end of May following former executive director Vicki Joling’s departure in late February after she spent a few months in the role.
77 Detroit families get their deeds to houses once owned by Land Bank
DETROIT (FOX 2) - Over 70 more residents living in properties owned by the Detroit Land Bank became homeowners themselves on Friday after successfully completing the Occupied Buy Back program. "We have 77 families to date in the City of Detroit that are about to get the deeds," said Detroit...
Detroit Evening Report: Michigan meal program expands to over 100 participating restaurants in 26 counties
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Restaurant Meal Program continues to expand. The department has provided restaurant meals to senior citizens and eligible food assistance recipients for the past three years. The Restaurant Meal Program launched in January 2021 and has grown to more than 100 participating restaurants in 26 counties.
Watch Live: Detroit City FC vs. Birmingham Legion FC
(CBS DETROIT) - Detroit City FC continues their three-game road trip in Birmingham on Friday night against Eastern Conference rival Birmingham Legion FC. Kickoff from Protective Stadium is scheduled for 8 p.m. and will be broadcast locally on Detroit50 (WKBD-TV). Supporters located in Michigan can stream the match for free at CBSDetroit.com. Le Rouge comes into this match off of a 1-1 draw against Las Vegas Lights FC on Saturday night. Ben Morris would give Detroit City a 1-0 lead right before half with an insane goal from 40 yards out, but a Las Vegas goal in the 65th minute off of...
Landlords, ex-offenders continue clash over checking renters’ criminal histories
YPSILANTI, MI - Ypsilanti community members continue to butt heads over a proposed ordinance that would bar landlords from denying renters based on their criminal histories. Landlords, ex-offenders and other residents came before the city’s Human Relations Commission to discuss the proposed measure, originally brought before City Council via the advisory body’s recommendation.
Judge hits 44th homer and Cole pitches Yankees past Tigers 3-0
DETROIT (AP) — Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 44th home run and Gerrit Cole struck out eight in six innings as the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 3-0 on Friday night. Oswald Peraza also went deep in his first big league game this season for the...
Top free agent safety Justin Simmons is now off the market
The Justin Simmons-to-Detroit dreams are now officially over. Every Lions fan’s favorite free agent safety is off the market. Simmons, who has spent his entire 8-year career playing safety in Denver, has signed with the Atlanta Falcons. It’s a one-year deal worth $8 million for Simmons, a second-team All-Pro in four of the last five seasons with the Broncos.
Student Safety: The Most Dangerous Colleges in Michigan
When we send our children off to college or attend ourselves, it can be terrifying for a variety of reasons. Unfortunately, one of the most prominent is how dangerous college campuses and towns can be. The issues aren't confined to a few places, either. Many colleges across the country have...
Nessel’s Line 5 Case to remain in Michigan as court rejects request for rehearing
Michigan’s Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday rejected a request to rehear its decision to return Michigan Attorney General Nessel’s case against Line 5 to state court, keeping the case in Ingham County’s 30th Circuit Court. While Nessel initially filed the case to shut down the controversial pipeline in 2019 in state court, where […]
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