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Submarine manufacturing program unveiled by Whitmer and national leaders
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and other national leaders on Monday announced two projects in partnership with the U.S. Navy in Lansing and Macomb County, a collaboration supporters said would strengthen both the manufacturing industry in Michigan and federal defense capabilities. “As I talk with those who employ workers in many states, they often observe that Michiganders […] The post Submarine manufacturing program unveiled by Whitmer and national leaders appeared first on Michigan Advance.
Michigan Expecting Bitter Cold Temperatures In Extended Forecast
Many Michigan residents want to hang on to summer as long as possible to enjoy the sunshine and warm weather. But, for those who are anticipating the fall season and cooler temps, they may be here soon. And it could feel more like winter than fall in Michigan as bitterly cold weather is expected to grip the Great Lakes state this season.
Michigan gives Dow $120 million for upgrading facilities
Dow is one of Michigan’s oldest companies, having been around since 1897. It's also among the largest. Now, the state’s Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) is giving Dow $120 million in an effort to keep jobs with the company in the state. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced that...
BIG GOODBYE: National Discount Chain Closing 4 Michigan Locations
I'm afraid I don't have good news for Michigan bargain hunters. After closing 52 stores nationwide in 2023 and announcing in late June 2024 that they'd be closing another 35 - 40 locations, it looks like the hammer has dropped on at least four Michigan stores. It's becoming an all-too-familiar...
Wildfire smoke could throw a small wrench in our weekend forecast
A large plume of wildfire smoke is going to cover our Michigan sky at times over the next week. This smoke does have an impact on our weather here at the ground. Yesterday I wrote how a large blanket of wildfire smoke is now moving over Michigan’s sky. The smoke will make our high sky look hazy and even cloudy. This won’t be a continuous covering of smoke. Much like clouds and rain showers there will be periods when the smoke clears and the sun is strong.
Detroit's abandoned vehicle crackdown; Whitmer says no to VP; Strong storms in area; more
Hey there! Happy Wednesday. 🌩️ It'll be 81 degrees today, humid with intervals of clouds and sunshine. There's a possibility of another heavy thunderstorm this afternoon, one day after heavy storms flooded several metro Detroit freeways. 🎧 Prefer to listen to the news? Here are today's top stories. ...
Flooding leads to closures on Detroit freeways, ramps
DETROIT (FOX 2) - Give yourself a little extra time on your morning commute Wednesday; overnight rain has flooded freeways around Detroit. Roads started flooding Tuesday night amid a flood advisory that ended at 11 p.m. Though some of the water is receding, as of 9:50 a.m. Wednesday, water remains.
SpongeBob SquarePants is 'autistic,' voice actor Tom Kenny says
DETROIT (WKRC) - SpongeBob SquarePants' voice actor Tom Kenny said the beloved character is "autistic," going on to call it his "superpower." SpongeBob SquarePants voice actor Tom Kenny spoke at the 2024 Motor City Comic Con in Detroit, Michigan earlier this year, and recalled a moment when a fan, who he said was neurodivergent, asked if SpongeBob SquarePants was autistic.
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