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Value fashion retailer to open first Michigan location in September
An international retail chain is opening its first Michigan location this September. Primark, an Ireland-based fashion retailer, will open its newest store at Great Lakes Crossing Outlets in Auburn Hills, Michigan on Thursday, September 12. The 36,600 square foot space will offer clothing, homewares and beauty products. “Entering the state...
Multiple Michigan political figures targeted by swatting calls
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Michigan’s Secretary of State says she was a victim of back-to-back swatting calls. A crime that’s more than just a prank call, swatting — a false report of danger that leads to a large-scale police presence at a home or business — could be considered an act of terrorism.
Powerball numbers for Monday, Aug. 12, 2024: Ticket sold in Pennsylvania wins jackpot
The Powerball winning numbers are in for the Monday, Aug. 12 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $214 million ($106.4 million cash value). The largest winning Powerball jackpot ticket sold in Michigan was worth $842.4 million and sold in January at Food Castle in Grand Blanc. Powerball winning numbers ...
‘I’ve had enough of your mouth’: Tempers flare at Bay City Commission meeting
BAY CITY, MI – Andrea Burney, the Bay City Commissioner representing the city’s 3rd Ward who is also running for mayor, was admonished after yelling at a city employee trying to guide her in presenting a resolution in a formal manner at the Monday, Aug. 12, city commission meeting.
$15 million sewer expansion begins in Tuscarora Township
INDIAN RIVER — One of the largest sewer expansion projects in Northern Michigan is officially underway in Tuscarora Township near Indian River. A groundbreaking occurred on Aug. 8 for the $15 million project that will double the capacity at Tuscarora Township's sewage treatment plant and bring municipal water and sewer service to over 400 homes, businesses and churches in an environmentally sensitive area that runs along Burt Lake, the Indian River and the Sturgeon River in what...
Suspect arrested for attempting to kidnap 7-year-old girl at Michigan park, police say
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - One person was arrested on Tuesday after police said the individual attempted to kidnap a 7-year-old girl from North Clinton River Park in Sterling Heights.Sterling Heights police were called to the park at about 2:20 p.m. about a disturbance. Investigators learned that there was an altercation and a child was possibly struck by a car. Police said a resident, a member of the city's Citizens On Patrol, witnessed the altercation, intervened and pulled the suspect out of the car. When police arrived, they learned the suspect had attempted to kidnap a 7-year-old girl. The individual, a 23-year-old from Shelby Township, has not been officially charged or arraigned.Police said the suspect was also wanted for allegedly kidnapping in Clinton Township the same day. Clinton Township police are seeking charges in that incident. An investigation is ongoing.Anyone with information is asked to contact the Sterling Heights Investigations Bureau at 586-446-2825.
Michigan woman, 25, wins $300,000 after receiving scratch off lottery ticket as a gift
(CBS DETROIT) - A 25-year-old Michigan woman was shocked after she won $300,000 from a scratch off lottery ticket she received as a gift from her uncle, officials said. The Ottawa County woman, who decided to stay anonymous, was gifted an Emerald Green Wild Time ticket that was purchased at Lincolnshire P/S & Deli at 1110 Lincoln Ave. in Holland. "My uncle bought the ticket for me as a gift, and we sat down and scratched it together," said the player. "When I revealed a $300,000 prize, my first thought was: 'Is this fake?' I was immediately overwhelmed because I've never had this amount of money before! I am still in shock and trying to take it all in." She recently claimed her prize and plans to invest her winnings. Each $5 Emerald Green Wild Time ticket gives people the chance to win prizes from $5 to $300,000. Since the game launched in December 2022, players have won more than $39 million.
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 Is One of the Luckiest Lottery States in the Country
It's not just me, right? It feels like every other week, we're talking about ANOTHER huge winner of the lottery in Michigan. It seriously feels like everyone around me is winning... except me. Well, as much as that sucks, all I can say is... keep trying, because a recent survey...
First Human Swine Flu Case of 2024 Detected in Michigan
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reports that a person in Ingham County has been sickened by swine flu. Swine flu is a strain of influenza usually associated with pigs. This is the first reported case of H3N2 reported in a human in 2024. What is Swine Flu?
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