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Pickleball Facility Scheduled to Open Soon in Brighton
In the coming days, the Brighton area will have its own pickleball facility. What is pickleball, for the uninitiated? It’s called a combination of badminton, ping pong and tennis, although less strenuous than the latter. At one time no more than a novelty, pickleball has become immensely popular as...
See Ann Arbor’s newest breakfast sandwich, the Original Eggie at Iggy’s Eggies
ANN ARBOR, MI - Whether it’s a grab-and-go lunch or handheld breakfast for early risers, downtown Ann Arbor has a new option in the Original Eggie at Iggy’s Eggies. The eatery whose original location is in Detroit opened at 611 E. Liberty St. during the Memorial Day weekend.
Take a ride with us in Melvindale as police crack down on dangerous driving
MELVINDALE, Mich. (WXYZ) — Police in Melvindale are cracking down on dangerous driving after a wave of speeders. I rode with police during the effort. They’re also highlighting efforts on social media to impact the community. “What are some of the worst examples of speeding and reckless driving?”...
Dexter City Council Renames Mill Creek Trail to Honor Paul and Pat Cousins
At its July 8, 2024, meeting, Dexter City Council unanimously voted to rename the Mill Creek Trail to commemorate Paul and Pat Cousins as recommended by the Parks and Recreation Commission. Pat and Paul were deeply involved in the Dexter community. Paul is known for being a teacher, restaurant owner,...
Key visitors confirmed for Michigan football recruiting BBQ
It might not make as much news but it’s always important to get a committed recruit back on campus, which is what Michigan football will do at the end of the month with its recruiting BBQ. A number of commitments in the 2025 class will be visiting for the...
Inside a new coffee spot (Shibam), Pair of Ferndale food favorites, and Detroit RenCen Reaction
On this Friday episode, Jer and Devon dive into the latest happenings around town. This includes new coffee spots, dining experiences, and reactions to the reaction on the future of Detroit's iconic Renaissance Center. Shibam Coffee in Dearborn. Jer and Devon discuss the unique flavors of Yemeni coffee at Shibam,...
FANUC America Opens Robotics & Automation Campus
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 19, 2024 — FANUC America, a provider of robotics and automation systems, unveiled its 650,000 sq ft West Campus facility in Auburn Hills, Mich. The facility represents a $110 million investment and increases FANUC’s footprint in the United States. FANUC America’s 650,000 sq ft...
Auburn Hills man charged with carjacking after waving woman down for help in parking lot, forcing her out of car
A 20-year-old Auburn Hills man is facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing a woman’s car, crashing and taking off on foot, not long after a previous carjacking attempt.
47-year-old shot and killed at Burton party store
BURTON, Mich. (WJRT) - A 47-year-old man is dead after a shooting at a party store along the Burton-Flint city limits Friday. The shooting was reported shortly after noon at the 10 Eleven convenience store at 3280 Lippincott Blvd. Burton Police Chief Brian Ross said the 47-year-old victim, who was not immediately identified, was pronounced dead.
Chelsea City Council Questions Fatal Head-On Collision
Police Chief confirms no pursuit involved in tragic June incident. Image: Eastbound Old US-12 in Chelsea. Image: Google Streetview. At the July 15, 2024, Chelsea City Council meeting, Police Chief Kevin Kazyak was asked if police pursuit was involved in a head-on collision that killed a 39-year-old Burton, MI, man a month earlier.
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...
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...
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