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Meet the candidates for Genesee County commissioner in the Aug. 6 primary
GENESEE COUNTY, MI -- Voters in five of the nine districts that make up the Genesee County Board of Commissioners have decisions to make in the Aug. 6 primary election. There is no primary competition in District 4 (incumbent Democrat James Avery and Republican challenger John C. Wellington), District 5 (incumbent Republican Shaun Shumaker and Democrat challenger Donna Anderson), District 7 (incumbent Democrat Martin L. Cousineau and Republican challenger Lutullus Penton), and District 1, where incumbent Democrat Delrico J. Loyd has no opponent in the primary or general election.
2023-24 Flint-area basketball Player of the Year transferring to prep school
FLINT – Greg Lawson’s playing days at Davison are over after three seasons. The 2023-24 Flint-area basketball Player of the Year announced on Twitter that he will be transferring to a prep school for his senior season. If you purchase a product or register for an account through...
Sanford Children’s Hospital in Fargo Welcomes First-Ever Facility Dog
Pediatric patients at Sanford Children’s Hospital in Fargo now have a new form of support in the form of Fox, a one-year-old golden retriever and the region’s first-ever facility dog. Unlike therapy dogs, facility dogs are specifically trained to assist in a healthcare setting, providing comfort and aiding in patient care.
Richmond City Council tackles water-related projects
The Richmond City Council tackled a host of water and wastewater related improvements on July 15, from an upcoming water main upgrade to well cleaning and a sludge hauling contract. The city held a public hearing during its regular July 15 meeting regarding a new water main at Main Street...
Detroit teacher to become 1st woman to run across the state
DETROIT – A Detroit teacher is setting out on a journey to become the first woman ever to run across the state of Michigan and she’s hoping to raise some money for some great causes along the way. Sarah Porter is a teacher and cross country coach at...
Detroit modifying rental ordinance to address property inspections, landlords in violation
(CBS DETROIT) - City officials proposed changes to Detroit's rental ordinance to ensure the health and safety of residents and address landlords who are in violation.The changes were submitted to the Detroit City Council last week before they were introduced to the Public Health and Safety Committee on Monday. A public hearing will scheduled for a later date.The city currently has a two-step separate inspection process, which costs over $1,000. Officials said about 10% of rental properties in the city comply with the two-part inspections."The City's current approach is not working," Mayor Mike Duggan said in a statement. "We want...
Marvin Winans Gives A Cancer Diagnosis Testimony
Pastor Marvin Winans, brother of the legendary singing Winans family, preached a word about praying without doubt, while giving his testimony on his battle with bladder cancer, during worship service at Perfecting Church, Detroit, MI, the same cancer that inflicted Paster Carlson Pearson. Doctors can give you a diagnosis however...
Southfield police search for 22-year-old woman with cognitive impairment
(CBS DETROIT) — The Southfield Police Department is searching for 22-year-old Crystal Ballard, who was last seen on Monday afternoon.Police said Ballard, who was diagnosed with cognitive impairment and can be aggressive, left her doctor's appointment at about 3 p.m. She was last seen wearing a pink and white tie-dyed shirt, blue denim shorts and white shoes. Ballard is described as 5 feet 10 inches tall, about 150 pounds with long red hair and blue eyes.Anyone with information on Ballard can contact Southfield police at 248-796-5500.
Michigan football making decision 'difficult' for 5-star offensive tackle
Things are about to heat up in the 2025 recruiting class for Michigan football. That's true about the rest of college football too as the dead period ends for the last weekend in July. For the Wolverines that means the Michigan football recruiting BBQ. Some key visitors are expected on...
$1 million of Jeep Wagoneers stolen in SUV heist by teens from Warren plant
WARREN, Mich. (FOX 2) - A broken security fence show the aftermath of 10 high-priced Jeep Wagoneers worth nearly a million dollars combined were stolen. Warren police say all the suspects were kids under 18. The snapshots show the trail of damage from the latest high-priced vehicle heist in Metro...
Last surviving member of iconic Motown group dies at 88, soon after retiring
Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving original member of the legendary Motown group the Four Tops, has died after retiring from the group earlier this month. He was 88. Fakir died of heart failure at his home in Detroit on Monday, July 22, his family said in a statement sent to the Detroit Free Press.
Widowed mother of 6 loses everything in Garden City house fire
GARDEN CITY, Mich. (FOX 2) - Krista Stapleton and her best friend were taking in the sights and sounds of the Faster Horses Festival in Brooklyn, Michigan. She was hours away from her Garden City home when she learned it had caught fire. "We were enjoying the concerts enjoying the...
Suspect in Melvindale Officer Mohamed Said's murder captured in Southwest Detroit
MELVINDALE, Mich. (WXYZ) — The search for the suspect in the shooting of fallen Melvindale Police Department Officer Mohamed Said came to an end Monday evening. A deputy Wayne County executive told reporters that the suspect, 44-year-old Michael Lopez, was captured alive in Southwest Detroit near Michigan Avenue and Otis Street.
Former Michigan, current Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh projected to win NFL Coach of the Year
From College Football champion to NFL Coach of the Year? Former Michigan Wolverines and current Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh hopes it's a projection come true. The 60-year-old Harbaugh already has one NFL Coach of the Year Award in his closet, so a second would put him in rare ...
Pistons free-agent signing may be the best value in the NBA
Trajan Langdon has a history of getting impact players on team-friendly deals, something fans hope continues for the Detroit Pistons. Finding value for money is one of the most important jobs of a modern NBA GM, especially in the second apron era when there are real penalties for signing the wrong guy.
Right now it feels like Brad Holmes made a big mistake on the Lions defense for the second year in a row
The Detroit Lions and GM Brad Holmes had a solid offseason. The rebuild of the cornerback room and the addition of DJ Reader is going to have an impact on the Lions defense for sure. But there is one spot where Holmes didn't make the best decison and right now it's looking even worse. That's ...
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