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Viral Michigan Judge Gives Man Jail Time For Telling Him to ‘Kiss My A–‘
You'll probably remember, a while back, the story of Corey Harris, and how he was popped with a short stint in jail for being behind the wheel during his virtual hearing... regarding his suspended license. Well, that whole story was a whirlwind of its own, but the viral judge at...
Michigan Public School Systems Among The Worst In America
One of the biggest decisions that a parent gets to make is where their child goes to school during their K-12 years. Elementary and middle school options are normally more plentiful but as you grow older the selection slims, and you're left to choose between a couple of private schools and 1 or 2 public schools. For some families, school options are a deal breaker because of their beliefs in the education system.
Hospitals held hostage: Michigan lawmaker pushes stricter penalties on ransomware crimes
LANSING, Mich. - One Michigan lawmaker is calling on stricter penalties when it comes to ransomware attacks. Recently, we’ve seen two major hospital systems become victim to these, impacting patient care. With cyber security experts saying these attacks have become more prevalent, now this Lansing representative wants to do...
Group says Michigan is at the cusp of achieving gender parity with women in elected office
Michigan ranks third in the country for the state with the best gender parity for women in elected office, according to rankings from RepresentWomen, a non-profit organization tracking gender representation in elected office in the U.S. With a 49.5 out of 100 score, Michigan is at the edge of gender parity. The two states that […]
Federal officials chide Michigan Department of Education for its response to civil rights complaint
Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy.Federal officials accused the Michigan Department of Education of seeking to “shield itself from any scrutiny” in its violation of the rights of students with disabilities during COVID-era school closures, according to a recent court filing.In the court filing last week, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights claimed the state wants to “brush aside” the way it ignored federal anti-discrimination laws during the pandemic. Federal officials also said the state has not yet given proof that the...
25 Muskegon-area high school football players to watch for the 2024 season
MUSKEGON, MI – The 2024 Michigan high school football season is right around the corner and Friday nights will soon be dominated by an elite cast of playmakers ranging from dual-threat quarterbacks to mauling offensive linemen. The Muskegon area will have no shortage of highlight-reel athletes performing on the...
ROCK ROYALTY ROOTS: Metallica bassist's nephew opens Grand Rapids record store
Vinyl records are making a comeback. According to RIAA, more than 43 million LPs were sold last year. The newest record store in Grand Rapids is hoping to capitalize on the trend.
Kalamazoo man says Michigan Supreme Court decision affirms the truth
Douglas Prude said he is still putting his life back together after a five-year fight to get a fleeing and eluding conviction thrown out, culminating a decision by the Michigan Supreme Court that could change policing in the state.
‘The Sand Castle,’ built near Lake Michigan in 1895, hits market for $1.5M
SOUTH HAVEN, MI –– For more than 100 years, a drive through the historic downtown of South Haven has included views of a stunning home on Dyckman Avenue. Built in 1895, the seven-bed, seven-bath home, at 203 Dyckman Ave., was a bed-and-breakfast known as “The Sand Castle” for decades.
Michigan Authorities Warn Parents Of Posting ‘Back to School’ Photos On Social Media
It's that time of year, and we're already seeing it on social media - Parents posting their "back to school" photos of their children. Dressed up for their first day back, usually with some kind of identifier of which grade they'll be going into, and sometimes even the school they're attending.
These Are the 5 Worst Community Colleges in Michigan
Not all community colleges are created equal. A new study commissioned by the personal finance website WalletHub reveals that some of the most well-known community colleges in Michigan are among the ones that rank the worst when it comes to educational and career outcomes. Unlike typical 4-year universities, community colleges...
Four Michigan Athletes Set to Represent at the 2024 Paris Paralympics
After the conclusion of the Olympic Games in Paris, focus now shifts to the 16th edition of the Paralympic Games. Over 4,000 athletes from more than 150 nations are anticipated to compete across 22 sports. Team USA wrapped the 2024 Paris Olympics with a medal count of 126: 40 gold,...
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