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Sheetz Marks Michigan Debut with Grand Opening in Romulus, Promises 60 New Locations and Community Engagement
Sheetz, the gas station and convenience chain with a cult-like following on the East Coast, has expanded its geographic footprint with the opening of its first Michigan location in Romulus. Amid the fanfare of a well-attended grand opening ceremony on Tuesday, the store at Vining and Wick Roads drew crowds of eager customers looking to experience the Sheetz brand that pairs fuel pumps with a 24-hour made-to-order kitchen. According to WWJ Newsradio, the celebration included competitive gas prices, free beverages and giveaways to the tune of $3.09 per gallon gas, and a $2,500 gift card for one lucky visitor.
Wyandotte woman arrested after nearly hitting police car
A 20-year-old Wyandotte woman was arrested after nearly hitting a police car and then allegedly verbally attacking officers, according to information from the Wyandotte Police Department. Shortly after noon on Aug. 26, Deputy Chief Kenneth Groat was turning eastbound onto Eureka Road from 12th Street through a green light when...
Abandoned Hoarder House in the Michigan Countryside
WARNING: Under no circumstances should you enter this property. By doing so you risk bodily harm and/or prosecution for trespassing on private property. This place reminds me of the house in the original 1970s version of the movie “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre”.....sitting out in the country, surrounded by yellow fields, and a good distance away from other country homes in the area.
Former police chief, commissioner William Dwyer starts new chapter with Fortis
Former Warren Police Commissioner, commander of Detroit Police Department’s Narcotics Division, Oakland County Commissioner and Farmington Hills Police Chief William “Bill” Dwyer has found a new role. After a law enforcement career that spanned more than 60 years, Dywer said he’s “excited to start this new chapter...
Fight between coworkers leads to hospitalization and fleeing suspect
MONROE COUNTY — Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough reported in a release that a felonious assault occurred on Tuesday, Aug. 27, in the 7100 block of Crabb Road in Bedford Township. At approximately 6:30 p.m. that evening, Monroe County Central Dispatch received a 911 call from a business in the 7100 block reporting...
Kwame Kilpatrick speaks at Oakland County Republican Party Lincoln Day Dinner
NOVI — Kwame Kilpatrick, the former mayor of Detroit who was elected as a Democrat and convicted in 2013 of embezzling thousands of dollars from the city during his tenure as mayor, was a featured speaker at the Oakland County Republican Party’s annual Lincoln Day Dinner at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi Aug. 21.
Semi strikes historic Washtenaw County church in crash caused by malfunctioning signal
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI -- A semitruck crashed into a Manchester-area church Wednesday morning after going through an intersection with a malfunctioning traffic signal, police said. At around 9:30 a.m. Aug. 28, a semitruck traveling west on Pleasant Lake Road hit a pickup towing a trailer traveling north on M-52, said...
Man who died while riding bike identified as Ann Arbor doctor
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI -- A man who died while riding his bike last week has been identified as an Ann Arbor doctor. Dr. Mark Oberdoerster, 68, died Saturday, Aug. 24 in Ann Arbor Township, confirmed Lt. Eugene Rush with the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office. Oberdoerster was the co-founder of...
A car collection like no other sits in a giant garage in Livonia and is open to the public
Tucked away in an industrial section of Livonia, near Plymouth and Levan roads, sits a massive garage that houses about 115 classic cars, many of which are priceless family heirlooms, that hold historic relevance to one of the most famous men in NASCAR racing and the auto industry. In the center of the...
Detroit unveils federally funded private sewer repair program in wake of flooding
Detroit officials unveiled a program on Thursday to replace private sewer lines for homeowners in neighborhoods hit hard by the June 2021 flooding. Disaster recovery funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development are paying for the program, which is expected to aid 1,500 households in 22 areas. The city is using $43 million from the $95 million of federal money for repairs. Mayor Mike Duggan's administration also expects to ask City Council to approve...
25 things I can't wait for this football season, from Bryce Underwood to the Lions
Can you feel it in the air? Football is almost here. Well, in some cases, it has already started, but mostly it has been teases with NFL preseason and some Week 0 action in the college game. ...
Some still without power after severe storms
Some Metro Detroiters are entering their third day without power after severe thunderstorms knocked out the lights for hundreds of thousands of DTE customers. The utility company said it has crews from out-of-state working around the clock to get the lights back on.
Detroit police investigate Greektown shooting
DEARBORN, Mich (FOX 2) - A shooting early Friday in Greektown is under investigation. Detroit police responded to the area of St Antoine and Monroe streets around 2:20 a.m. after reports of shots fired. A man suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Though the shooting was near Hollywood Casino at Greektown, police said...
Detroit’s We Are Scorpio shows how Black women rock on debut album
Jessica Care Moore and Steffanie Christi’an have been performing music together for more than 15 years. This month, the Detroit duo got around to recording and releasing some of it. The duo, as We Are Scorpio, put out its self-titled debut album on Aug. 16, nine tracks of bold,...
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