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Michigan Ranks No. 1 For Most Citizens Living in Financial Distress
It's tough out here. No matter where you go, people are struggling to make ends meet. Unfortunately, here in Michigan, too many people are struggling even to find the slightest bit of financial comfort. According to a study from WalletHub, Michigan ranked as the No. 1 city with the most...
‘Don’t know what I’m going to do,’ cries Rite Aid shopper as 136 stores to close – they have to travel miles to nearest
RITE Aid has announced the closure of dozens of stores across one state, significantly impacting local communities that rely on these pharmacies for essential medications and services. Michigan is home to 184 Rite Aid locations, according to the company’s website, but 136 of them are slated to shut their doors...
Rubin: Nickname for Michigan residents might be confusing — but Massachusetts has it worse
It seems like forever since we've debated what people from Michigan should call themselves. (Closer to a month.) The answer, of course, is Michiganders. (Or Michiganians. Whatever.) I bring this...
‘World’s Deadliest’ Creature Spreading Another Deadly Virus In Michigan
You don't earn the notion of the "World's Deadliest Creature" without some variety in your game. Mosquitos are known for being problematic across the globe, primarily for spreading malaria. However, another virus they carry has seen a recent uptick in case numbers. According to the CDC, regions in the Americas...
Deadly Listeria Outbreak Hits Midwest States
Dozens sick and 2 dead as a new listeria outbreak from deli meat spreads through the Midwest to the East Coast. The CDC is currently investigating the source of this most recent listeria outbreak and has so far connected this issue to meat sliced at delis,. Many people in this...
Amidst chaos of presidential politics, don't forget about Michigan's Aug. 6 primary
It’s been a chaotic few weeks on the national political stage, with the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, the Republican National Convention and President Joe Biden withdrawing from the presidential election. Add to the mix Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s name swirling as a vice presidential candidate. Whew! I’m here to remind you, in the midst of this national whirlwind, about Michigan’s August primary. Early voting started on Saturday. Election Day is Aug. 6. ...
Michigan's largest wiffle ball tournament takes place in your not-so-average backyard
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — If you are looking at the front door, the Augustyn home looks like your average house. That is until you take a trip to the backyard, where Mission Field sits. "If you ask anybody within probably five miles of our house where Mission Field is,...
Michigan Hospital Named One of the Best for Cancer Treatment in U.S.
When facing a cancer diagnosis, choosing the right hospital can make all the difference. America is home to some of the best cancer treatment centers globally, offering cutting-edge technology, groundbreaking research, and compassionate care. So how do you go about finding the very best in cancer care? The U.S. News...
Lou Dawkins joins Saginaw High legends in Saginaw County Sports Hall of Fame
Lou Dawkins had never visited the Saginaw County Sports Hall of Fame. So when the former Saginaw High star and coach made the trip from Oklahoma in May, he walked into the Hall of Fame for the first time. If you purchase a product or register for an account through...
How Livingston County has voted over 100 years of presidential elections
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — The upcoming presidential election is shaping up to be a close one. A recent Reuters/Ipsos poll showed Vice President Kamala Harris has a slight lead over former president Donald Trump, as endorsements for Harris stack up ahead of the Democratic National Convention. If past election results are any indication, a majority of Livingston County voters will back Trump, and by a wide margin. ...
All-decade team: Livingston County's best boys cross country lineup for the past 10 years
It seems like there are two eras of Livingston County boys cross country — everything that happened before 2018 and everything that’s come since then. There were some great runners in the county prior to that year. Pinckney won three straight state Division 1 championships from 2005-07, Brighton won Class A titles in 1978 and 1995, and Howell won back-to-back Class B championships in 1959 and 1960. ...
LESA Collecting School Supplies During "Stuff The Bus" Friday
An event this Friday aims to boost donations for a community project that provides school supplies and backpacks to local students whose families may be experiencing financial difficulties. This marks the 23rd year of the Livingston Educational Service Agency’s Backpacks for Kids Project. The event is made possible through the...
Bridgeport police investigating murder, shooting
BRIDGEPORT TWP., Mich. (WNEM) - The Bridgeport Township Police Department is investigating a murder and a shooting that happened on Saturday, July 27. Authorities responded to the scene at Williamson Road and Jordan Drive around 2:44 p.m. They found a victim, who has been identified as 22-year-old Quincy Darrell Jones,...
Two time practice squad player has improved so much that he feels like a lock to make the Lions' 53-man roster
We were at Detroit Lions training camp this past week and we got to see a lot of things that both provided encouragement and concern. There was one guy that stood out a lot in the encouragement section. A guy that would do stuff and then have everyone looking at their roster sheet to see who it was ...
This spot was voted best brunch in Metro Detroit
We’re finally revealing who won best brunch in our 2024 Vote 4 The Best contest!. After more than 170,000 votes for businesses in various categories across Metro Detroit, we’re announcing the big winners. The first reveal is best brunch. The finalists this year were:. Hudson Cafe. Rochester Brunch...
Southfield man, canine team earn silver medal at World Dog Agility Championship
Don’t be fooled by Maverick’s first name. The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a team player. Working with his Southfield-based trainer, Maverick was part of Team USA which brought home a team silver medal from the 2024 World Agility Championship in Bourgbarre, France. The annual event was a showcase...
Corktown wants to keep its bricks; Fox 2 anchor takes medical leave, and more
Happy Monday! Welcome back from the weekend. ⛅ It is expected to be 84 degrees today and mostly cloudy. The weather will be humid — watch out for a sudden thunderstorm or two near you. 🎧 Prefer to listen to the news? Here are today's top stories. ...
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