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What to know about Blues, Brews and Barbecue in Westland
WESTLAND — The annual Blues, Brews and Barbecue is back Friday, Aug. 2, and Saturday, Aug. 3, at Thomas Brown Central City Park. The event packs the park, 36601 Ford Road, with free entertainment from more than 30 performances, a drone show, a fireworks show and plenty of food.
Inmates impacted by staffing shortage in Michigan prisons
Mich. (WJRT) - Inmates in the Michigan Department of Corrections are voicing concerns about a staffing crisis in state prisons. ABC 12 reported on July 3rd that Michigan Corrections Officers called on Governor Gretchen Whitmer to mobilize the state's National Guard to help with staffing. The corrections officers' union said...
Former River Rouge student wins Miss Michigan Junior Preteen Queen
Mariah White-Ogunmola is just like any other nine-year-old on a sunny July afternoon — she can be found outside, riding her bike around her neighborhood with her siblings. White-Ogunmola, though, is not your typical nine-year-old. At the beginning of July, White-Ogunmola traveled to Columbus, Ohio where she competed in her first ever pageant and was crowed the 2024 National American Miss Michigan Junior Preteen Queen.
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Named a No.1 Hospital in Michigan by U.S. News & World Report
GRAND RAPIDS and SOUTHFIELD, Mich., July 16, 2024 – Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital has been recognized as the top hospital in Michigan* according to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals Rankings for 2024-2025. The ranking system, now in its 29th year, is designed to help patients choose the best care venues.
Congressional Republicans threaten to subpoena Biden administration over swing-state voter outreach program
EXCLUSIVE — Republican leaders on the House and Senate Small Business committees are threatening to subpoena the Small Business Administration for information on its voter registration program with Michigan. Rep. Roger Williams (R-TX), chairman of the House committee, and Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) called the agreement “politically motivated” in a letter sent to SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman on Monday. In the letter, exclusively […]
Republicans and independents endorse Democrat Curtis Hertel, emphasize people over party
Former State Sen. Curtis Hertel (D-East Lansing) promised to work across the aisle if elected to Congress in Michigan's 7th Congressional District while speaking at a July 17, campaign event. | Kyle Davidson. A number of Republican and independent lawmakers and officials have thrown their endorsement behind former state Sen....
Moolenaar: "Vice President Harris fails Michigan women and families"
Yesterday, Vice President Kamala Harris attended an event in Kalamazoo. Her record in office has made life worse for Michigan women and families. Grocery prices are up more than 20 percent, putting food on the table for kids is harder to do, illegal immigration has skyrocketed, and Michigan residents are concerned about crime and safety.
Home Depot trying to find person who lost cremation vial of ashes in store
Members of the customer service department at the Woodhaven Home Depot think it’s a long shot that they will find the owner of a precious keepsake lost in their store, but they are convinced it’s a shot worth taking. A customer service representative explained that for the past...
Monroe County Sheriff's Office investigating 2 separate assaults on women
(CBS DETROIT) - The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is investigating two separate assaults on women in Monroe Township this week. Officials say the first assault occurred in the early morning hours of July 15 in the Waterloo Park area. The second assault happened in the late evening of July 17 in a wooded area along Frenchcreek in the Meadowbrook Mobile Home Community.The perpetrator in both incidents was a man. Officials are working to determine if the same man is responsible for both assaults. The sheriff's office reminds residents to avoid being alone in dark, secluded areas and to be aware of their surroundings. Michigan State Police and Monroe police are assisting in the investigation. Anyone who may have information on these incidents is asked to call the Monroe County Sheriff's Office Detective Bureau at 734-240-7530.If you have been the victim of an assault and have not reported the incident, you're urged to call Monroe County Central Dispatch at 734-243-7070.
Home Clean Heroes Opens First Michigan Franchise in Commerce Township
Home Clean Heroes, a Virginia-based household cleaning franchise, has opened its first Michigan location in Commerce Township — Home Clean Heroes of Oakland County. Known for its mission to support […] The post Home Clean Heroes Opens First Michigan Franchise in Commerce Township appeared first on DBusiness Magazine.
Clarkston motorcyclist killed in crash
It’s been a deadly past few weeks for motorcyclists in Oakland County, with yet another killed in a crash. On Thursday evening, a 41-year-old Clarkston man died at an area hospital after he was hit by another vehicle on Telegraph Road near 12 Mile Road in Southfield while on this motorcycle, officials said.
'Thunder Over Michigan' Air Show returns to the skies over Ypsilanti this weekend
Pilot Eli Sanchez shows off his 50th Anniversary Demo Team jacket at Willow Run Airport. The Ann Arbor Art Fair isn’t the only major event taking place in Washtenaw County. The annual Thunder Over Michigan Air Show is being held this weekend over the skies of Willow Run. The...
Detroit Metro Airport, Corewell Health, Detroit-Windsor border among those impacted by global tech outage
ROMULUS, Mich. (FOX 2) - From Detroit Metro Airport to the Ambassador Bridge, a global outage connected to Microsoft led to disruptions for businesses, governments, banks, and hospitals in Southeast Michigan and beyond Friday morning. The outage created problems for local healthcare that was struggling to restore its systems, while...
Lions Named Top Trade Contender for $65 Million Defensive Tackle
The Detroit Lions have made some big investments in their defense over the last few seasons, shoring up what was recently one of the league’s worst-performing units with some strategic additions. The team could make one more big addition, with Bleacher Report’s Kristopher Knox pegging the Lions as one...
Detroit police want help finding missing 63-year-old woman
DETROIT – Police are seeking information about a 63-year-old woman who went missing in Detroit. Sheree Walker left her residence in the 21400 block of Bennett Street on Friday (July 13) and did not return home. Walker was last seen wearing a white t-shirt and black pants. According to...
Youth, family-led candidate forum held at Children's Center in Detroit
The forum is intended to educate families and young voters about the candidates running for election this November. Candidates vying for seats in Congress and the state legislature attended the event.
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