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Car Insurance, Cats, and Racial Discrimination
Hello World is a weekly newsletter—delivered every Saturday morning—that goes deep into our original reporting and the questions we put to big thinkers in the field. Browse the archive here. Hello world,. On Thursday, The Markup and Outlier Media published an investigation into car insurance pricing in Michigan...
WARNING: Michigan Residents May Have Been Exposed To Measles, Here’s Where
Anytime there’s any kind of infectious disease or virus. It’s important to get the word out and let people know if they’ve been exposed to anything dangerous. One of the most dangerous is rubeola, or as it’s commonly known measles. Measles is probably one of the...
Michigan State Police Reopen Decades-Old Cold Case of The Disappearance of Cassandra Durham
The Michigan State Police announced this week that they are reopening the decades-long missing person cold case of Cassandra Durham. Cassandra has been missing since August 1987. According to officials and the FBI's official missing persons website, she and her boyfriend, identified only as having the initials "E.B." were traveling...
Is Most of Michigan’s Cash Really Tainted with Cocaine and Feces?
Have you ever had someone tell you to wash your hands after handling money? Well, after reading this article, you'll take that advice seriously from now on. We've always been told that money is the dirtiest thing we handle daily, but you won't believe just how contaminated it is. For...
Linden Fundraiser for Couple Who Lost Home in a Fire
WHMI's Ellen Morgan will be at a fundraiser in Linden Sunday. Friends and family of Donna and Jeff Roberts are trying to raise money for the couple, who recently lost their house in a fire. Sunday's fundraiser is is from 1 pm to 8 pm at Stoney Acres Barn off...
Michigan auto insurance: How to pick the cheapest options under no-fault
Since Michigan overhauled its no-fault system several years ago, buying auto insurance is more complicated and requires new decisions on coverage options. So getting the cheapest price quote now takes a little more work. The biggest new choice concerns the amount of medical benefits coverage, known as "personal injury protection"...
Flint City advances with a 1-0 win over Cleveland
FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) - The Flint City Bucks are off to the Central Conference semifinal after a 1-0 victory over the Cleveland Force. The game was scoreless until the 75th minute but that’s when the Bucks broke through. Pasha Dashin’s shot was stopped but Palmer Ault was there for the rebound to put it home.
Michigan female leaders step up to help create new Smithsonian museum
Ever thought the stories of your mothers, grandmothers or female co-workers and friends made an impact that might interest others? If so, and you happen to feel like sharing, the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum wants to hear from you as it gears up to build its first museum dedicated to American women. ...
Allegiant Airlines Announces $59 Flights to Florida from Flint
Allegiant Airlines announced eight new nonstop routes to 13 cities around the country at extremely low rates. One of those new routes includes a nonstop flight to Florida from Flint Bishop International Airport for just $59. Before you get overly excited, keep in mind that the low fare of $59...
Michigan, Watch Out For This New Government Imposter Scam
Another day, another scam. Thieves are constantly coming up with different ways to steal our information and funds. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel Warns of New Government Imposter Scam. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is warning about a new government imposter scam targeting residents. Scammers pose as representatives offering "free...
Flint church to give out free health checkups and clothes
FLINT, Mich. — The church is hosting their 22nd annual Healthy Eating and Healthy living event on July 25, offering free health checkups, healthy food tastings, free clothes, and of course fun. The organizer Chisandra Lambert says that the Beecher is one of the most missed areas when it...
UM-Flint students studying the Flint River after recent oil spills
FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) - Concerns over spills in the Flint River have one University of Michigan-Flint (UM-Flint) professor taking action. Oil was spotted in the river late last month and the possible impact has the professor and her students curious. Two oil spills have been reported in the Flint River...
Claressa Shields to host Flint block party before heavyweight title fight
FLINT, MI – Flint boxer Claressa Shields will host a block party at Berston Field House to rally support for her upcoming heavyweight title. Shields, otherwise known as the “GWOAT,” is hosting an event from noon to 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 21, at Berston Field House, 3300 Saginaw St., on the city’s north side.
Genesee County closes offices, Flint flights delayed after global technology outage
GENESEE COUNTY, MI -- The county is shutting down all non-essential operations to the public because of a global technology outage that’s also causing flight delays at Bishop Airport. County Director of Communications Jared Field said in an email on Friday, July 19, that non-essential county offices won’t be...
Electric vehicle 'Clean Cruise' happening ahead of Dream Cruise in Metro Detroit
FERNDALE, Mich. — Once a year The Woodward Dream Cruise takes over Metro Detroit, filling the streets with the rumble of engines and the air with the smell of gasoline. Called "North America's largest celebration of automotive culture," this year the cruise is happening on Saturday, Aug. 17. Exactly...
Local artists set to perform at Carriage Town Porchfest 2024
FLINT, Mich.—The Carriage Town Porchfest returns to Flint for an evening full of entertainment. Several city blocks will be closed for the community to enjoy the 5th annual Carriage Town Porchfest 2024. Carriage Town Porchfest will feature local music, food and art. The festivities will run from 5 p.m....
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