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Visit Ypsilanti for ‘the largest Michigan-only beer festival in the state’
YPSILANTI, MI -- The ultimate summer beer festival is here, offering the opportunity to celebrate the brews Michigan has to offer. The Michigan Brewers Guild’s 25th-annual Summer Beer Festival is perfect for beer enthusiasts to try all kinds of Michigan brews from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, July 26, and 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday, July 27, at Ypsilanti’s Riverside Park.
EV road trip update: Low battery, high tension; reliving our scariest moment
Last updated: Thursday, July 25 at 6:20 p.m. Follow along as Bridge Michigan’s Paula Gardner, Kelly House and Asha Lewis take a 1,000-mile trek around Lake Michigan in a rented EV. Check here throughout the day for their latest adventures. Why are we doing a road trip? Why did...
19,000 citations issued in first year of Michigan's 'Hands Free Law,' sheriff says
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — It's been officially a year since Michigan's "Hands Free Law" went into effect. Enacted in June 2023, the legislation made it illegal for any drivers to use their phone while behind the wheel, according to Michigan Legislature. Specifically, the law banned drivers from doing anything that...
Michigan, Canada officially connected by North America’s longest cable-stayed bridge
DETROIT - It’s not open yet, but the Gordie Howe International Bridge has just become an official border crossing, connecting Michigan and Canada by the largest cable-stayed bridge in all of North America. It’s the latest milestone in the Bridge’s ongoing construction between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario.
Michigan's Third Congressional District Republican primary election results
MICHIGAN, USA — Michiganders will head to the polls on Tuesday, Aug. 6 to vote in either the Democratic or Republican primary election. In the Republican primary, two congressional candidates for Michigan's 3rd District want to represent their party on the ballot in November's general election. Entrepreneur Michael Markey...
Former clerk challenges incumbent for Leoni Township supervisor
JACKSON COUNTY, MI - Two long-time staples of the Leoni Township community are facing off for the top township board seat on Aug. 6. Republican Michele Manke is challenging incumbent Howard Linnabary for the role of Leoni Township supervisor in the primary election. Linnabary has filled the seat since being elected in 2016.
Incumbent Democrat faces 2 challengers for Washtenaw County Board District 5 seat in August
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI -- Incumbent Washtenaw County Commissioner Justin Hodge faces two challengers from within the Democratic party in his bid to retain his District 5 seat. Hodges’ challengers for the seat in the Aug. 6 primary election are Leah Mills-Chapman and Ronnie Peterson. The winner will move on to the November general election to face Republican Brett Birk, who is running unopposed in the Republican primary.
University of Michigan gymnast Frederick Richard discusses Olympic legacy ahead of Paris summer games
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Local 4 has been getting to know some athletes with Michigan connections, such as Frederick Richard, who is heading to the Olympics with huge goals. Not only does Richard want to win gold in Paris, but the 20-year-old University of Michigan gymnastics phenom also wants the 2024 games to be the start of his story as he aims to be the best ever to do it.
New Line of Boots Honors University of Michigan’s 2023 Championship Football Team
Wolverine a 141-year-old boot and clothing company in Rockford in west Michigan, today has launched a limited-edition Wolverine x University of Michigan Team #144 Commemorative 1000 Mile Boot. The 1000 Mile Boot pays homage to the Wolverines’ historical College Football Playoff National Championship win in 2023, where, with grit, resilience,...
WARNING: Produce Recalled From MI, OH, IN Stores Due To Listeria
Making sure we eat enough healthy foods is a top priority for ourselves and our families. And that's why many of us buy plenty of fruits and vegetables. However, Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio are urged to check their refrigerators for produce included in an expanded recall in these states. Produce...
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