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Michigan Bow-Fisher Shoots Massive Koi Fish Weighing Almost 25lbs
A Michigan bowfishing team has made an unexpected catch in Glen Lake, reeling in a massive 24.5-pound koi fish that may set a world record. The giant orange fish, measuring 32 inches in length, was one of four koi removed from the lake as part of an effort to combat this invasive species.
Schools still divided, 50 years later
Happy Sunday, y'all! đ¤ď¸ The high is expected to be 89 degrees and warm with times of clouds and sun. It's the start of another stretch of hot weather â we crunched the numbers and broke down just how hot it is this summer. Schools still divided, 50 years after desegregation case ...
Itâs always sunny in space: Michigan startup hopes to beam solar power to Earth
TROY, MI - In space, the sun is always shining. So why not put a solar farm up there?. One Michigan startup is already on its way, aiming to take an idea featured in Isaac Asimovâs science fiction 80 years ago and turn it into reality. From its base...
Fire destroys home SE of Oregon on Brown Rd.
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A home on Brown Rd. caught fire Monday morning, with crews from Oregon and Toledo called in to put out the blaze. The incident took place on the 3900 block of Brown Rd. southeast of Oregon, starting around 6:40 a.m. A family was sleeping upstairs when...
Rubin: Nickname for Michigan residents might be confusing â 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...
âWorldâs Deadliestâ 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...
Inmate dies after being found unresponsive at Lucas County jail
An inmate died after being found unresponsive in his cell at the Lucas County jail, the county sheriffâs office said in a statement. David Webb, 52, was found Sunday afternoon by jail staff, who rendered aid before he was taken about 5:45 p.m. to Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead a short time later. Mr. Webb had been arrested and booked into the jail Saturday morning by Oregon police on strangulation and domestic violence charges. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation was investigating his death Monday.
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...
Incumbent Gary Griewahn, challenger Ryan Rank, vying for Madison Township Supervisor
MADISON TWP. â Madison Townshipâs incumbent supervisor, now in his eighth year on the township board, is being challenged in the Aug. 6 primary election by the townshipâs retired fire chief. Gary Griewahn, who is running on a reelection campaign of moving Madison Township forward, will face off against Ryan Rank in next weekâs primary. Both are seeking the Republican Party nomination. Rank, who retired as Madison Townshipâs fire chief in 2022 after 26 years, recently campaigned...
Troy Bevier, Michael Breznik appear on ballots in rematch for Lenawee County sheriff
ADRIAN â A rematch of the 2020 Republican Party primary for Lenawee County sheriff is on ballots this year. Incumbent Sheriff Troy Bevier is seeking reelection to a second full term. Michael Breznik, a former Wayne County Sheriff's Office deputy who lives in Cambridge Township, filed for the Republican primary, setting up a rematch of the 2020 primary when Bevier prevailed with 72% of the vote. ...
Toledo-Lucas County Public Library offering home delivery for those unable to visit library
TOLEDO, Ohio â The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is continuing to change with the times and meet people where they are. In line with the recent phenomenon of restaurant, meal, and grocery delivery services that allow you to have your favorite food delivered right to your door, the library is now offering a home delivery service for some Lucas County residents.
Bailey Ober allows 1 hit in 8 innings to lead the Tigers past the Twins 5-0
DETROIT (AP) â Bailey Ober allowed one hit in eight scoreless innings, and the Minnesota Twins beat Detroit 5-0 on Sunday to win the weekend and season series against the Tigers. Ober (10-5) finished with a career-best 11 strikeouts, his third time this season reaching double digits. Not bad...
Michigan State basketball reportedly adding Bowling Green match-up to schedule
According to a report from Rocco Miller, Michigan State basketball is adding another non-conference match-up to their schedule this season, hosting Bowling Green on November 16. The Spartans have multiple connections to Bowling Green, where former point guard Lourawls âTum Tumâ Nairn Jr. is currently an assistant coach. Itâs also...
Residents symbolically cleanse Howell after white supremacist march
A week after white supremacists marched through downtown Howell chanting âHeil Hitlerâ and holding signs saying âWhite Lives Matter,â several dozen counter protesters gathered Sunday to symbolically wash away the racism they say they no longer want to be normalized in their community. Holding signs with phrases like âMake Racism Wrong Againâ and âKancel Klan [âŚ]
Southfield man, canine team earn silver medal at World Dog Agility Championship
Donât be fooled by Maverickâs 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...
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