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Detroit Fire Department facing equipment issues before July 4 holiday promises quick repairs
DETROIT – Tuesday morning started with a radio call about the Detroit Fire Boat, which was still out of service ahead of the 4th of July holiday boating weekend. Fire Boat 1: “Hello, it’s Fire Boat 1. Fire Boat 1 is still out of service.”. DFD operator:...
Detroit City Council postpones vote to create Solar Equity Fund
DETROIT (WXYZ) — A step in Detroit’s plan to create solar farms took a pause Tuesday as city council delayed a vote on creating a fund for the Solar Neighborhood program. "We had an opportunity to speak to the administration," Councilman Coleman. A Young III read during the meeting. "Other council members have questions regarding this and there are subsequent bills that are in public health and safety. Therefore, we will be asking for a one-week postponement."
Study says metro Detroit has the most overvalued housing market in US
(FOX 2) - Are homes in metro Detroit overvalued?. According to researchers from Florida Atlantic and Florida International universities, the answer is yes. According to the universities' study, the Detroit metropolitan area is currently the most overvalued market in the entire country. And if you've been on the lookout for...
Woah: Boat Falls off Trailer on Michigan Highway & Cars End Up Hitting It
Of all the unexpected sights this week, witnessing a boat casually lounging on I-96 wasn't on my radar. Apparently, this maritime mishap unfolded recently in the Detroit area, where a boat slipped off its trailer and found itself in the middle of a bustling highway. What's more astonishing is that...
Forechecking Forward Signs With the Detroit Red Wings
Tyler Motte has a new home. The Detroit Red Wings have signed the unrestricted free agent to a one-year contract. Moreover, the one-way contract carries a value of $800,000.00. Motte joined the Lightning as a free agent last summer to impact the bottom six forward group and kill penalties. Now he’s on the move to a division rival in Detroit.
Samantha Woll murder trial: Prosecution rests, defense begins on day 12
FOX 2 (WJBK) - Four law enforcement members took the stand on day 12 of the Samantha Woll Murder trial on Tuesday. The prosecution rested its case three weeks into the trial. The defense began presenting to the jury. Prominent Jewish leader Samantha Woll was found dead outside her home...
Iconic art house on Detroit’s west side faces demolition after 23 years
DETROIT – A building that some Detroit community members describe as an eclectic art house is in danger of being demolished. The building is located at the corner of Grand River Avenue and West Grand Boulevard, and it can also be spotted from I-96. The building is covered in...
C0UNTLE$$: Young Talented Prospect on the Rise
The music business and digital influence can be tough nuts to crack but one name stands out for their unique blend of talent and determination: C0UNTLE$$. Hailing from the heart of Detroit, Michigan, Claude Bonds III, known by his producer moniker C0UNTLE$$ and influencer alias Obey Juice, has carved a path that intertwines music production prowess with a captivating online presence. Today, we dive into his inspiring journey from a young piano enthusiast to a multifaceted artist and influencer.
Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Báez begins rehab assignment with Triple-A Toledo
MINNEAPOLIS — Ready for the return of Javier Báez?. Báez, a two-time All-Star shortstop, remains on track to join the Detroit Tigers before the All-Star break. The 31-year-old began a rehab assignment Tuesday with Triple-A Toledo, serving as the designated hitter. The Tigers placed Báez on the...
Casey Mize headed to injured list amid shakeup of Tigers’ rotation this week
The Detroit Tigers have shaken up their pitching plans for the week. Right-hander Casey Mize is headed to the injured list; Jack Flaherty is being pushed back after receiving another back injection; and rookie Keider Montero will join the club to start on Wednesday. If you purchase a product or...
Grosse Pointe Park fire crews struggle without water for 20 minutes amid house fire
GROSSE POINTE PARK, Mich. – Residents are expressing concerns about a firefighting response by the city of Grosse Pointe Park. The Grosse Pointe Park Public Safety Department responded to the June 15 blaze near Mack and Lakepointe, in Grosse Pointe Park. Neighbors say firefighters were on the scene without...
Michigan is building the nation’s first smart highway
A three-mile stretch of Interstate 94 in Michigan will be converted into America’s first smart highway. Axios reports that the Alphabet-backed startup Cavnue has started constructing the smart highway as part of a new pilot project that could spur other construction projects across the country. Another project, a "Smart Freight Corridor" on State Highway 130 by Austin, Texas, is also being developed.
The Detroit Red Wings Chose Depth Over Star Power in Free Agency
July 1 is a day when teams around the NHL can upgrade their roster. Moves for elite players and depth players can impact a team enough to make them Stanley Cup contenders. The Detroit Red Wings made the decision to strengthen the Grand Rapids Griffins, their American Hockey League affiliate, rather than upgrade the main roster. Maybe a big trade is coming instead?
"Holy Crap" It's Pavel Datsyuk
Detroit Red Wings prospect Nate Danielson was describing it as a “Holy Crap” moment. “We were actually talking about it and he walked in and we were like, ‘There he is,’” Danielson said. He being Red Wings icon and newly-minted Hockey Hall of Famer Pavel...
Tuesday notes: Horses coming to a Detroit neighborhood, Warren Truck layoffs and more stories
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J.K. Simmons Spotted at Tigers Game Repping West Michigan Minor League Gear
There's a lot of Michigan Celebrities you might spot at a game once in a while. It's well documented that Jeff Daniels and Eminem are both die-hard Lions fans (among many other Michiganders), and while they might not openly admit it now, Steve Yeun and Martin Lawrence are both big fans of the Detroit Pistons.
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