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Meet the leaders of the 4 best hospitals in Michigan for cardiac care
Healthgrades released its rankings for the best hospitals in the U.S. for cardiac care in 2024, including four in Michigan. The rankings recognize hospitals that deliver superior patient outcomes in heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment and heart valve surgery. Read more on the...
WARNING: Dangerous “Challenge” Can Get Your Michigan Kids Shot
TikTok has become one of the world's most-used social media platforms over the last couple of years. The short-video-based platform has billions of users worldwide sharing their experiences, showcasing their lifestyles, and certain skills, or simply enjoying the world around them. Some people have even turned TikTok into a source of income and have made significant money creating content. Just like anything else in the world, users on TikTok often follow popular trends that appear on the app.
PHOTOS: ‘Kresge at 100: A Century of Impact, A Future of Opportunity’ @ Detroit Historical Museum
AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo recently visited the Detroit Historical Museum to check out their new exhibit, “Kresge at 100: A Century of Impact, A Future of Opportunity”. This unique exhibition details the 100-year history of the Kresge Foundation in two separate galleries of the Detroit Historical Museum. On the lower level of the museum, the Kresge & Wilson store in the iconic Streets of Old Detroit will feature new interpretive elements, giving visitors a preview of the main exhibition, housed in Wrigley Hall. The main exhibit will feature a company and foundation timeline, a Kresge store lunch counter complete with historic menus, and a spotlight on Foundation programs.
Detroit-area school district to bring AI in classrooms
NORTHVILLE (CBS DETROIT) — Northville Public Schools will begin using AI technology in the classrooms to benefit both students and faculty."You send home a traditional math worksheet, and you hope the kid knows what they are doing. Well, now, you can give the worksheet to a bot and say tonight, the kids are going to use you to ask for help on these problems. Make them try it twice before giving them additional support, and then explain it to them before providing an answer," said Assistant Superintendent Aaron Baughman.Officials say certain classrooms piloted the method last year, and now it's...
Detroit Reparations Task Force calls for community input on reparations initiative
DETROIT – The Detroit Reparations Task Force is asking Black Detroiters to suggest how reparations should be implemented in the city. The 13-member task force released a 35-question reparations survey on housing, education, and quality of life issues. DRTF Co-Chair Cidney Calloway chose to meet Local 4 at Gordon...
Two men sentenced in Detroit-to-Huntington drug trafficking organization, prosecutors say
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Two men were sentenced to prison on distribution of methamphetamine charges after admitting their roles in a drug trafficking organization, prosecutors said. Vernard Antonio Brown, also known as “Bam,” 33, of Detroit, Michigan was sentenced to 10 years in prison, followed by four years supervised...
All lanes of northbound U.S. 23 closed due to crash
LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MI – A Thursday morning crash closed part of U.S. 23 shortly before 9 a.m. All lanes of northbound U.S. 23 at the M-36, Exit 54 near 9 Mile Road near Whitmore Lake in Livingston County’s Green Oak Township were reported closed around 8:40 a.m., according to the Michigan Department of Transportation.
Detroit Man Dies in Lodge Freeway Crash, Accident Adds to Michigan's Rising Highway Fatality Rate
A tragic incident on the Lodge Freeway claimed the life of a 33-year-old Detroit man this past Monday, according to Michigan State Police. The accident, which involved a rollover crash that left the victim's vehicle engulfed in flames, occurred around 9:55 p.m. near Glendale Avenue, as The Detroit News reported.
U of M study: Child Tax Credit expansion helped housing affordability
A study released this month from University of Michigan researchers found that a temporary expansion of the Child Tax Credit helped some low-income families maintain stable housing. Why it matters: In a city with a high poverty rate and serious affordable housing crunch, the analysis of the national tax credit...
Macomb County brewery to close at the end of August
ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. – A brewery in St. Clair Shores will be closing permanently at the end of the month after seven years of business. Jamex Brewing Co. announced the closure on social media on Aug. 9, 2024, stating that the brewery will be closed at the end of August.
Michigan man, woman struck by alleged intoxicated driver suffer lifelong injuries
WESTLAND, MI – A man and a woman were unloading their vehicle when they were struck by an alleged drunken driver, resulting in lifelong injuries, officials said. The 31-year-old woman and 32-year-old man, both of Westland, were hit around 7:15 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, in the area of Wildwood and Florence in Westland, according to a news release from the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office. April Marie Graves, 43, of Westland, is accused of driving while intoxicated, resulting in the crash.
Police: Alcohol believed to be factor in crash that killed man, hospitalized two women
CLINTON TWP., Mich. (WTVG) - One person is dead and two others were hospitalized in a Lenawee County crash. It happened around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday night near Tecumseh Clinton Highway by Allen Road in Clinton Township. According to Michigan State Police, a 72-year-old man from Clinton died in the crash....
2024 Riverview football season preview
Few Downriver area teams, if any, have enjoyed more success in recent history than Riverview. That continued last fall with yet another Huron League championship. Despite seeing what was a 22-game win streak against conference foes snapped, the Pirates bounced back with eight straight victories to earn a fourth straight league title. A loss in the district final round of the Division 3 state playoffs to fellow local foe River Rouge capped off their season at 9-2 overall.
Tara Ulrich is the new Assistant Principal at Salem High School
Salem High School’s new Assistant Principal has plenty to offer. Tara Ulrich has been in the education game for more than 20 years and her deep and varied experience made her the perfect choice for the job. Ulrich comes to P-CCS from Lake Buena Vista High School in Orlando,...
'The risks are real': Coast Guard urges people not to participate in Sunday's Float Down
Large crowds are expected to descend on the St. Clair River Sunday for the Port Huron Float Down, despite warnings from officials in both the U.S. and Canada. The unsanctioned event, held every year, will see thousands of people float down the St. Clair River on various floatation devices, starting at Lighthouse...
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