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2 grizzly bears enter restricted area at Detroit Zoo
ROYAL OAK, Mich. – The Detroit Zoo said that nobody was injured when two grizzly bears entered a restricted area. In a statement shared on social media, the zoo said that at 9 a.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2024, two grizzy bears entered an area that was designated only for animal care staff.
Michigan Man Wins Lotto After Following This Advice From His Dad
Mom's and dad's give their kids all kinds of advice to try and help them make the best decision possible as they navigate their way through life. One Michigan man took the simple advice his father gave him and it ended up having a dramatic impact on his life for the better.
1 Michigan restaurant ranked among 50 best pizza slices in America
ROYAL OAK, Mich. – If you’re looking for a great slice of pizza, there’s one place in Michigan that apparently ranks above the rest. The highly anticipated 50 Top Pizza list was released for the U.S. this week, one of the most respected pizza rankings out there.
Kitten Steals The Show During Live TV Broadcast, Demanding Attention
Live TV always comes with its share of surprises, and reporters have to be ready for anything. Detroit reporter Nima Shaffe learned this firsthand when an adorable stray kitten decided to make its television debut during his broadcast. Let’s dive into the story!. Nima Shaffe, a seasoned reporter for...
Best Deli Restaurants in Detroit, MI
In this article, we spotlight three exceptional establishments that are known for serving some of the best Deli sandwiches in Detroit: Lou’s Deli, Rocco’s Italian Deli, and Bread Basket Deli. These delis are celebrated for their unique offerings and authentic flavors, showcasing the city’s dedication to high-quality, traditional deli cuisine. Detroit’s rich culinary landscape is vividly illustrated through its vibrant deli scene.
Twin sisters celebrate their 100th birthdays: ‘Life is very precious’
DETROIT (WXYZ) - Living to be 100 years old is a beautiful thing, as expressed by a pair of twin sisters from Michigan on their birthday. Born during the Calvin Coolidge administration, sisters Loris Pryor and Doris Ward have experienced a lot of American history. Growing up, they did everything together, and on Wednesday, they marked a century of life together.
Charlie Woods golf: Everything to know about Tiger Woods son
Charlie Woods, the son of Tiger Woods, is in Michigan this week to participate in the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township. Tiger is of one of the world's greatest athletic competitors ever, earning 15 majors, second most in golf all-time, and his 82 wins on the PGA Tour are tied for the most.
European Style Restaurant Named Best Comfort Food in Michigan
I don't care who you are, there's a place in your world for comfort food. There's something truly magical about comfort food. It's more than the act of eating, it takes us on a nostalgic journey, evoking cherished memories and a sense of home. Whether it's the familiar aroma of a favorite dish or the warmth it brings on a cold day, comfort food has a special place in our hearts.
Detroit’s giant slide is back. There will probably be fewer bruises this time
DETROIT (AP) — A giant slide in Detroit reopened Friday, and no one lost a tooth — yet. The slide at Belle Isle state park made headlines, landed on late night TV and even inspired a song after viral videos in 2022 showed riders flying and bouncing down the bumpy ramp.
We rode Belle Isle’s giant slide with a physicist
Dozens of people lined up at the Belle Isle giant slide on Friday to find out whether riding it would actually, to quote Gmac Cash, feel like jumping off a building. We rode Belle Isle’s giant slide with a physicist · Outlier Media
Detroit Customs Seize Invasive Giant African Snails
Last month, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials in Detroit intercepted a cargo of 90 Giant African Land Snails hidden in the luggage of a passenger arriving from Ghana. The discovery occurred during a secondary baggage screening when a CBP specialist noticed a “strange smell” emanating from the traveler’s bags. The passenger had declared other prohibited items, including beef skins and fresh peppers, but had failed to mention the snails.
Train and REO Speedwagon full of surprises at Pine Knob concert
CLARKSTON, MI - It was a night filled with a lot of music and a number of surprises with Train and REO Speedwagon. The tour rolled through Pine Knob on Sunday, July 21 with the music getting started at 6:30 p.m. with Yacht Rock Revue. If you purchase a product...
Detroit Judge Reportedly Dismisses Case Against Accused Beavis Graffiti Artist
The case against person accused of putting Beavis graffiti around Detroit has reportedly been dismissed. The popular artwork recently took the internet by storm. For years, Beavis graffiti was seen across Detroit. It was found on highway underpasses, constructions sites, and even inside a grocery store at one point! After finally being caught, the case is now reportedly being dismissed! Find out why below.
Peace-loving folk singer quits race against Oakland Sheriff Bouchard but stays on ballot
Amrit Kohli of Ferndale in no way resembles a cop. Clad in sandals and a George Floyd “Say his name!” t-shirt, the Nigerian-born Kohli is a software contractor but says he much prefers living his dream: folk singer and peace activist. He favors total change in policing, starting with the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. If elected sheriff, he’d put a stop to what he says is racist law enforcement and the pursuit of non-violent offenders. And he’d “defund” the department, diverting money to mental-health programs.
Belle Isle Beach reopens after unsafe bacteria levels 'back to normal'
Belle Isle Beach, a popular summer spot for Detroiters seeking to cool off and enjoy the island park, reopened Friday after testing showed safe levels of E.coli bacteria, just in time for the weekend, the park announced on social media. "Water sample have come back and the results are back...
8 Rooftop Bars for Drinks with a View in Metro Detroit
Summer is prime time to take your dining and drinking experiences to a higher level, and Detroit’s rooftop scene is where it’s at. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, there’s a rooftop bar with a killer view waiting for you. From new hot spots to tried-and-true favorites, these elevated venues offer great vibes, spectacular views, and delicious menus. Just be sure to call ahead or check the venue’s website for hours and reservation options. Let’s dive into the best rooftop bars in metro Detroit:
This Michigan Cocktail Bar Has Been Picked As The Best In The State
I love meeting up with friends and coworkers to unwind and catch up at the bar. My favorite bar to grab a cold beer is Bob's Bar on Michigan Street. The staff is super nice, my miller lite is always served in a frosty cold glass and they have perogies on the menu.
Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit running July adoption specials
DEARBORN, MICH (WXYZ) — Help Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit save more lives by taking advantage of their partnership with BISSELL Pet Foundation for Summer National Empty the Shelters, running $25 adoption specials on ALL animals until July 31, including kittens, puppies and small breeds. Now is the...
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