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Michigan man pleads guilty in mPerks cyber theft that cost Meijer more than $1 million
(CBS DETROIT) - A 22-year-old Michigan man will give up $630,000 in cryptocurrency and cash as well as his computer tower after pleading guilty in a massive mPerks cyber theft scheme that cost Meijer more than $1 million. Nicholas Mui of Grand Haven pleaded guilty on Monday to one count of conducting a criminal enterprise in the theft and sale of information associated with mPerks accounts, the Michigan Attorney General's Office said. Mui was charged in December 2023 following a lengthy investigation by Michigan State Police's Fraud Investigation Section and the FORCE team. He had faced up to 10 felony charges for the scheme. mPerks is...
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.”
Sweltering summer leaves metro Detroiters frustrated with costly electric bills
A lot of people reached out to us on Facebook asking about their recent DTE bills that has a lot of people fuming, including one woman I spoke with when her July bill was over $600. "This was May's bill, $254, not bad," said April Umbenhower in Westland. "This bill,...
"Peace, Love and Understanding" at the heart of this week's Concert of Colors in Detroit
A flavorful flurry of multicultural jams will provide the soundtrack for an exciting weekend as the 33rd annual Concert of Colors returns to Midtown Detroit’s Cultural District July 17-24. The festival is free for all to attend. Detroit’s largest and oldest music diversity festival will feature a Caribbean carnival...
Calvin ‘Megatron’ Johnson wipes away tears live on Kay Adams show as Detroit Lions legend says ‘I get it from my dad’
NFL icon Calvin “Megatron” Johnson got emotional during Kay Adams’ FanDuel TV program after he was honored by his former team. The Detroit Lions announced on Monday the induction of Johnson into the team’s Ring of Honor. Lions COO Mike Disner and Lions radio announcer Lomas Brown revealed that the retired six-time Pro Bowl wide […]
Will Jelly Roll Make It To Genesee County Jail Music Studio Opening ?
Genesse County Sheriff Chris Swanson is working with his team to bring superstar singer and rapper Jelly Roll to Flint. As we previously reported, the music star was said to be returning to Flint on Saturday, July 27th, 2024 for the special occasion. However, Jelly Roll will be headlining the Tallboys N' Tailgates music festival in Midland later that night.
Events fans can expect to check out at The 2024 Ally Challenge presented by McLaren
GRAND BLANC, Mich. – Tournament officials announced today that The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren has accepted the commitment of major champion Vijay Singh to defend his title the week of August 19-25 at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club in Grand Blanc, Mich. Joining Singh in this year’s...
Controversy surrounds appointment of Shaunda Richardson-Snell as Interim President of Mott Community College
Flint, Michigan – The Mott Community College Board of Trustees has approved the contract for interim president Shaunda Richardson-Snell in a decision that has sparked a lot of debate and controversy. Following strong resistance from certain board members and the faculty community, the vote came after a heated Monday night meeting, split 5-2.
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...
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 Lottery: Macomb County man claims record $963K jackpot
A Macomb County man made history after winning the largest Fantasy 5 prize since the game began in 2004 – a $963,040 jackpot!. The 56-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, matched the Fantasy 5 numbers in the June 26 drawing to win the big prize: 04-05-08-22-38. He bought his winning ticket at Smoker’s Express, located at 51124 D W Seaton Drive in New Baltimore.
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.
Restoring Flint one neighborhood at a time with the Neighborhood Engagement Hub
FLINT, Michigan — What good is a hammer if no one knows it's there? Tom Wyatt knows this sentiment all too well as the Executive Director of the Neighborhood Engagement Hub (NEH). Located at 3216 Martin Luther King Ave, the NEH began in 2014 with three core values: to build local wealth, complete neighborhoods, and strengthen individuals and groups.
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