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Tyler Cole traces journey from East Lansing to Billboard charts
From recording a double-platinum song with Willow Smith to producing an album for Weezer and securing a lead writing role on a Spike Lee film, Tyler Cole’s career has taken him to places most artists can only dream of. All the while, the 28-year-old Los Angeles-based artist hasn’t forgotten...
How 3 Jonathan Smith, MSU Football Commits Became Teammates at Prep School
Orchard Lake St. Mary's gave three recruits to Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith. In this Spartan Nation exclusive, the Eaglets' recruiting coordinator Greg Dixon explained how they landed on his radar.
Midland Dow athletic department claims top Saginaw-area prize in 2023-24
Midland Dow rode its tennis program to the No. 1 spot, ranking as the top Saginaw-area high school athletic program for the 2023-24 school year. Dow finished with 92 points, using the scoring system for the MLive Michigan Ultimate State Champion. If you purchase a product or register for an...
New permanent jewelry, gift shop aims to create 'connection' near Brighton
BRIGHTON TWP. — New shopkeeper Karrie Stone links customers up with customizable, permanent jewelry to commemorate important moments, relationships and memories. Stone's new shop, One Link at a Time, which also sells gifts and features "selfie" stations, is open by appointment only at 10611 E. Grand River Ave. Stone plans to begin regular hours two days a week sometime in August.
Voters to decide if Detroit will have Black representation in Congress again
DETROIT, MI — Two fellow Democrats aim to unseat U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar in Michigan’s 13th Congressional District. The Detroit-area congressman and businessman faces challenges from Detroit City Council Member Mary Waters and attorney Shakira Lynn Hawkins in the Aug. 6 primary. The winner will face Republican Martell...
Warrant issued for Bay County bartender police say killed 2 men in drunken crash
BAY CITY, MI — Officials have issued a warrant for a Bay County woman accused of killing two men after leaving her bartending shift. Prosecutors allege she wasn’t just drunk when she drove the wrong-way down Interstate 75 and caused the fatal crash — she was “super drunk.”
Hundreds of vehicles heading to Carleton's Cruisin' for a Cause
CARLETON — A bigger and hopefully drier Cruisin' for a Cause is set for Saturday in downtown Carleton. Offerings include a classic car show, vehicle parade, fireworks, at least 33 vendors, food and live music. The annual cruise is a fundraiser with a different benefactor each year. This time, proceeds will help the Carleton Beautification Committee purchase new Christmas lights. ...
Begole, Rathbun seek Republican nomination for Shiawassee County's state House seat
Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect that state Rep. Brian BeGole has been endorsed by Right to Life of Michigan PAC rather than his opponent. LANSING — A pair of Republicans are campaigning leading up to the Aug. 6 Primary election for the right to move on to November's General election in the 71st state House district. ...
Flint Gears Up for 50th Anniversary of the World’s largest 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament
Flint, renowned as a basketball mecca, will host the 50th anniversary of the world's largest 3-on-3 tournament, marking a monumental occasion. The Salvation Army LIFE Center eagerly anticipates its inaugural hosting, drawing teams, spectators, players, and partners from across the globe to celebrate this milestone on the Gus Macker World Tour.
Allegiant Airlines adding $59 flights from Flint to Florida
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Allegiant Airlines has launched a new route to Florida from Flint Bishop International Airport. Passengers can fly to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport in Florida's Panhandle with one-way tickets as low as $59. There were eight other new non-stop routes to 13 cities around the country. Allegiant...
Flint Youth Film Festival to feature aspiring filmmakers at 9th annual celebration
Flint, MI—The Flint Youth Film Festival will return for its 9th annual event, featuring aspiring filmmakers ages 13 to 25. The festival will run from July 25 to July 28, 2024, allowing filmmakers to showcase and develop their talent by sharing their creative work with peers, professionals, and the community.
Portage, Kalamazoo Setting Record Pace for Rain in July
West Michigan has been pummelled with late night storms and drenching rain events in the past few weeks. The Month of July, especially, has been full of long, rainy days, or heavy, soaking storms that march across the area. It's not surprise, then, that some areas around here are on...
Michigan, Watch Out For This New Government Imposter Scam
Another day, another scam. Thieves are constantly coming up with different ways to steal our information and funds. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel Warns of New Government Imposter Scam. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is warning about a new government imposter scam targeting residents. Scammers pose as representatives offering "free...
Woman Critical, Dog Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle in Grand Blanc
A tragic incident occurred Monday afternoon in Grand Blanc when a 64-year-old woman was hit by a car while crossing the road with her dog. The pedestrian crash near the intersection of Grand Blanc Road and Davis Street resulted in the woman suffering major head injuries and her dog's death. According to ABC12, the woman was transported to Hurley Medical Center and remains in critical condition.
Celebrate ‘Christmas in July’ at Flint Farmers’ Market this week
FLINT, MI - The vendors of the Flint Farmers’ Market will be holding the Christmas in July installment of their Night at the Market series this week. From 5 p.m.-8 p.m. Thursday, July 18, The Night at the Market event will allow busy individuals and families who don’t have time to visit the downtown Flint location during regular hours of operation to experience the Flint Farmers’ Market.
Berston Field House gears up to celebrate 101st anniversary
FLINT, Mich. – A community festival is set to celebrate Berston Field House’s 101st birthday!. On July 20th, the community is invited to come enjoy fun, food and live music. The event runs from noon till 5 p.m. at 3300 N. Saginaw St. in Flint. Mid-Michigan NOW caught...
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