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Rochester Lions Club hosts ‘Rockin Rods n’ Rochester’
ROCHESTER – The Rochester Lions Club is hosting its 24th annual “Rockin Rods n’ Rochester” car show Sunday, Aug. 11 on Walnut Boulevard in downtown Rochester starting at 9 a.m. All proceeds from the car show support Leader Dogs for the Blind and other Lions charities.
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...
Shooter in Trump assassination attempt researched Oxford High School shooter before attack, feds say
(CBS DETROIT) — The man who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump searched online for information on the arrest of the Oxford High School shooter and his parents, FBI and US Secret Service officials shared in a Wednesday briefing with lawmakers and by additional people familiar with the investigation.The previously unreported readout documents the scope of the investigation, including an expanded timeline of Thomas Matthew Crooks' actions leading to his assault and law enforcement's failure to prevent it. Investigators remain puzzled about possible motives for Saturday's incident in Butler, Pennsylvania, finding little to point to political or ideological intentions for...
Thomas Matthew Crooks Looked Up a Michigan School Shooter Before Attempting to Assassinate Trump
Investigators say the cellphone of Thomas Matthew Crooks, who attempted to kill former President Donald Trump, contained a mugshot of a Michigan school shooter and other information from the 2021 attack that left four people dead.In the days before Crooks took aim at Trump, the 20-year-old gunman searched online for information about Ethan Crumbley, who shot and killed four classmates at Oxford High School on Nov. 30, 2021, and Crumbley’s parents, who were convicted of involuntary manslaughter earlier this year, CNN reported.Crumbley is currently serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole after he pled guilty. His parents, James...
Hartland's Jason Gigliotti playing pro basketball in Iceland
HARTLAND — Jason Gigliotti thought a guitar was his ticket to traveling the world. It turned out basketball was his passport to global adventure. Gigliotti is preparing for his second season playing professional basketball in Iceland, moving up to that nation’s top league, after playing a year in Italy. ...
LACASA Collection Store To Close Wednesday
A charity resale boutique operated by a local non-profit is moving and will be closing its original location next week. In preparation for its move, The LACASA Collection will permanently close the current location in the Kroger/Crossroads Town Center Plaza on Wednesday, July 24th at 6pm. The LACASA Center asks...
Man facing several charges after carjacking in Auburn Hills
A 20-year-old Auburn Hills man is facing multiple charges after a carjacking incident this week. The Oakland County Prosecutor's Office has charged Zahir Hashim Abdul Aziz with the following:. Carjacking. Attempted Carjacking. Reckless Driving. Driving with a Suspended/Revoked/Denied License. The charges are in connection with an incident that occurred on...
Flint's main downtown street is about to fully reopen after more than a year
After more than a year, downtown Flint is about to get its main street fully back this week. For years, driving down Saginaw Street in downtown Flint was often a bone-rattling, sometimes jarring experience. The roadway composed of thousands of bricks had warped and splintered since the bricks were last...
Revealed: Cadillac unveils Sollei electric concept convertible
Warren ― In a bid to show the world what it's capable of, Cadillac on Monday revealed the Sollei ultra-luxury concept electric convertible that takes a bite out of the brand's history while showcasing the best of new technology. Building off of the hand-built, high-luxury electric Celestiq, Sollei, which...
Long-time Lake Orion employee chosen next superintendent
After only one round of interviews, Heidi Mercer was selected as the new superintendent for Lake Orion schools on Thursday. The Lake Orion Community schools board of Education completed its five first-round interviews and after a brief discussion, the board came to a unanimous 7-0 decision. “The board of education...
Case advances against man charged in fatal crash
The case against a Lake Orion man facing multiple felony charges for a fatal hit-and-run crash in Auburn Hills has been bound over to Oakland County Circuit Court for possible trial. At the conclusion of a preliminary exam last Friday, a district judge ruled there was probable cause to advance...
Festa Italiana wraps up its three-day celebration of Italian heritage
Festa Italiana wrapped up its annual three-day celebration of Italian culture at Freedom Hill County Park in Sterling Heights on Sunday. Festival-goers had to temporarily dodge a light rainfall during the evening hours but otherwise promoters couldn’t have asked for better weather. The festival started its final day with...
Nine-man Flint upends FWFC in overtime; FWFC bows out in Central Conference semis
For the second straight USL League Two season, Fort Wayne FC saw its playoff path cross with the Flint City Bucks, meeting Sunday in a Central Conference semifinal matchup at Kettering University’s Atwood Stadium in Flint, Michigan. And for the second straight season, the teams played even through 90...
A Guide to the 2024 Election Season in Auburn Hills, Michigan
Are you ready to cast your vote in the upcoming election?. The primary election is Tuesday, August 6, followed by the general election on Tuesday, November 5. First, make sure you’re registered to vote! You can easily check your registration status or register online at Michigan.gov/vote. Ensure you’re registered to vote in the State of Michigan to participate in the democratic process.
After all-state season at Brother Rice, Ryan Tyranski seeking power, experience with Leprechauns
Power isn’t everything, but it has been a primary seasonal objective for Ryan Tyranski. Named first-team all-state for his senior season this past spring with Division 1 state runner-up Birmingham Brother Rice, Tyranski is playing his summer ball with the Northwoods League’s Royal Oak Leprechauns. There, the first baseman had aspirations of both adjusting to the next level and driving the ball farther before heading off to Cincinnati this fall.
Charlie Woods shot tracker: Hole-by-hole updates from US Junior Amateur at Oakland Hills
Charlie Woods to make his United States Golf Association Championship debut in Michigan, and we are live tracking every hole with shot and score updates. Woods is set for an early start Monday in the 2024 U.S. Junior Amateur at iconic Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township, teeing off at 8:28 a.m. on the Donald Ross-designed North Course. He is playing alongside Alabama class of 2025 commit Chase Kyes, the No. 8-ranked boys junior according to The Universal Golf Rankings (TUGR), and Baylor sophomore Davis Ovard, who won the North & South Amateur at Pinehurst No. 2 in June. They will play the more prestigious South Course on Tuesday at 1:48 p.m., as it makes its return to championship golf after a two-year restoration from 2019-21 that changed its entire complexion.
20-Year-OId Drowns in Rose Township’s Taylor Lake
20-Year-OId Drowns in Rose Township’s Taylor Lake. Rose Township, MI – A 20-year-old Detroit man drown Saturday morning while swimming in Taylor Lake in Rose Township. The man, Marsalis Quintin Carter, who lists residences in Detroit and Tuskegee, Ala., jumped off the side of a pontoon boat into the private lake and did not resurface.
Fraser Parade showcases community staples
Hundreds of people gathered in lawn chairs, wagons, three-wheeled vehicles and on foot along Garfield Road in Fraser on Sunday afternoon to cheer on participants in the annual City Parade. The parade, which began at Fraser High School and ended at City Hall, marked the start of the final day...
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