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One person killed, another injured in Flint shooting
FLINT, MI – One person died and another was injured in a shooting Sunday in Flint, city police reported in a statement. Officers were called about 2 p.m. July 21 to 2002 S. Dort Highway and found a female victim with a fatal gunshot wound, police said. A second victim was taken to Hurley Medical Center with injuries that were not considered life-threatening.
Nation's top point guard, Darius Acuff, set to announce Friday on the 247Sports Channel
Darius Acuff, the top ranked point guard and number four overall prospect in the rising senior class of 2025, will announce his college commitment on Friday at 5:00pm ET, live on the 247Sports Channel. The announcement will air live from the ACC Youth Center in Highland Park, Michigan. Acuff is...
Renos Steaks Coming Soon To Washington Township. Cheesesteaks and More
Renos Steaks is opening later this year in Washington Township, bringing a South Philly sandwich shop experience to the Gloucester County area. I recently chatted with Washington Township resident Reno who is early in the process to build out his all new sandwich shop restaurant in the Tower Square Center on Egg Harbor Road (which is close to “Five Points” intersection)
Man thrown from motorcycle, killed in Pontiac; county’s eighth fatal motorcycle crash in recent weeks
For the second time in less than two days, a motorcyclist has been killed in a traffic crash in Oakland County. This most recent incident was reported at approximately 2:40 a.m. Saturday in Pontiac when the motorcyclist — a 39-year-old Waterford Township man — drove off the roadway and was thrown from the vehicle, according to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office.
Man drowns after jumping off boat into Rose Township lake
ROSE TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A 20-year-old man drowned after jumping off a boat into a lake in Rose Township. Marsalis Quintin Carter, who lists residences in Detroit and Tuskegee, Alabama, was pronounced dead after a search of Taylor Lake that lasted more than 13 hours, according to the the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office.
Construction to begin soon on revamped gas station, retail building in Hamburg Township
HAMBURG TWP. — A local gas station owner says construction of a revamped station and new retail building should begin this summer. After it's complete, he'll build 40 townhomes for rent. The rental community will be called Hamburg Village Townhomes. Ronny Hamama of RDH Properties has owned the Mobile...
Two Michigan Cities Have the Lowest Quality of Life in the U.S.
It's always pretty cool to see your city or state at the top of a list that praises where you live. It's not so cool when that list refers to your city as being the worst place to live. The last thing you want to hear is that your city...
Bikers ride to raise money for Flint officer with cancer
Saturday's fundraiser was for Flint Police Detective Maria Reed, who has been with the Flint Police Department since 2016. Bikers ride to raise money for Flint officer with cancer. Saturday's fundraiser was for Flint Police Detective Maria Reed, who has been with the Flint Police Department since 2016.
Oakland Hills Country Club set to host U.S. Junior Amateur Championship
The top teenage golfers in the world will be teeing off in Metro Detroit this week at the 76th U.S. Junior Amateur Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills.
Michigan Lake Claims Life of 20-Year-Old Detroit Resident
Detroit, MI – A 20-year-old Detroit man drowned Saturday morning while swimming in Taylor Lake in Rose Township. According to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office, Marsalis Quintin Carter, who listed residences in Detroit and Tuskegee, Ala., jumped off the side of a pontoon boat into the private lake and did not resurface. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Team was dispatched to the scene at 11:07 a.m.
Coldwater’s Frisinger qualifies for U.S. Junior Amateur tourney at Oakland Hills
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Coldwater native and Hillsdale Academy graduate Rykert Frisnger has qualified for the U.S. Junior Amateur tournament to be played this week at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. He is one of only three Michigan players to qualify for this National event. Among...
Claressa Shields hosts Flint Block Party ahead of her big fight this Saturday
FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) - This weekend, Flint’s own Claressa Shields will be heading to Little Caesars Arena looking to become a 15-time world champion. With fight week about to start, the “GWOAT” herself hosted a block party on Claressa Shields Street in Flint. Fans were able to...
Michigan’s Largest Pickleball Complex Set to Open in 2025
Fans of America's fast growing sport will soon have a new place to play in Michigan. The state's largest indoor pickleball complex is set to open its doors in 2025. The Northville Pickleball Club, a 50,000-square-foot facility, will be located on the Ward Church campus in Northville, about 30 miles west of Detroit.
US Junior Amateur at Oakland Hills: How to watch, parking info and more
Golf fans in metro Detroit will have a rare treat starting Monday: A chance to watch the next generation of top golfers up close. The U.S. Junior Amateur Championship takes place at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township from Monday-Saturday to crown the top golfer under the age of 19. There are...
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