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Metamora’s $4.6M Home is a Jaw-Dropping Marvel
We've shared countless homes here over the years, but there is just something about this Lapper County gem that sets it apart — maybe it's the rustic charm and the peaceful vibe of this $4.6M log home. This amazing property sits on over 80 acres of private land in...
Hazen's Blueberry Farm in Howell welcomes generations of pickers for timeless tradition
HOWELL — From 1 to 97. That was the age differential of blueberry pickers at Hazen’s Blueberry Farm in Howell on a recent Thursday. Hazen’s has been a tradition for many families in metro Detroit. Tori Robbins, 33, of Livonia, had to stop and do the math: “My mom has been bringing me here... ” ...
Howell Firefighters Heroically Save Kitten Stuck in Car Muffler
In Howell, Michigan, a common day's work turned into a rescue mission for local firefighters when they extricated a kitten, ensnared within the confines of a car's muffler. According to People, the Howell Area Fire Department was approached with the feline emergency on Wednesday. The department's social media shared, "On occasion the emergency call comes to the station... This afternoon our crew was brought a kitten with its head stuck in a muffler!" The operation was delicate, with firefighters seen petting the kitten to maintain its calm as they navigated its liberation.
Dearborn doctor killed in high-speed crash on Michigan Avenue
One person is dead and another is injured after police say a speeding driver went through a traffic light Friday morning in Dearborn. Police were called at 7:59 a.m. to Michigan Avenue and Nowlin Street for the crash, according to a social media post from the Dearborn Police Department. The location is in front...
Lions named top landing spot for this 4-time Pro Bowl pass rusher
For those fans who have caught up on the latest Netflix series, "Receiver," featuring Detroit Lions wideout Amon-Ra St. Brown, the excitement level for the 2024 season truly couldn't be higher for this club. Bringing back the memories of how this team ended last year, and just how close they...
Clarkston motorcyclist killed in crash
It’s been a deadly past few weeks for motorcyclists in Oakland County, with yet another killed in a crash. On Thursday evening, a 41-year-old Clarkston man died at an area hospital after he was hit by another vehicle on Telegraph Road near 12 Mile Road in Southfield while on this motorcycle, officials said.
Michigan Ranks No. 1 For Most Citizens Living in Financial Distress
It's tough out here. No matter where you go, people are struggling to make ends meet. Unfortunately, here in Michigan, too many people are struggling even to find the slightest bit of financial comfort. According to a study from WalletHub, Michigan ranked as the No. 1 city with the most...
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...
BEWARE-Dangerous Viral Disease Now Confirmed In More MI Counties
While many Michigan residents enjoy more outdoor activities with the summer weather, there are some summertime illnesses to be concerned about such as those associated with heat or swimming. There is one concerning viral disease now being detected in more Michigan counties that could cause serious illness or death to people and pets.
Flint $1,500 Child Tax Credit: New Program Offers Up to $7,500 in Support for Families Starting July 2024
Flint Child Tax Credit 2024: $1,500 Payment Plus $500 Monthly for Eligible Families. New $1,500 Child Tax Credit in Flint: Up to $7,500 Total Support Starting July 2024. Starting in July 2024 Flint, Michigan residents will benefit from a new Child Tax Credit (CTC) initiative designed to provide significant financial support for families, according to the published article of MARCA. The program offers a $1,500 payment to eligible families during the middle of their pregnancy, regardless of income levels and an additional $500 per month for the first 12 months of the child’s life. This initiative is part of a broader $55 million scheme aimed at easing the financial burden of raising children and supporting new and young families. Overall the Flint stimulus could total $7,500 for eligible families.
If Michigan Schools Are Required to Start After Labor Day, Why Don’t They?
I know summer isn't even over yet but parents, it's almost that magical time of the year: back to school time!. Have you been to Meijer lately? That's all it is is pencils, backpacks, and lunchboxes. Similar to the yearly explosion of pumpkin spice everything, or when Christmas decorations start...
Trump leading Biden in Midwest swing states: Poll
(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump leads President Biden by 3 points in Michigan and 5 points in Wisconsin, according to the results of a new Emerson College poll. The poll, conducted July 15-16, surveyed about 1,000 likely voters per swing state. Democrats for the Next Generation sponsored the poll, which has a […]
Road rage leads to shooting on I-94
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – Police are asking for the public’s help investigating a shooting on a Washtenaw County freeway. A road rage incident led to shots fired between a black Equinox and a black Charger around 4 p.m. Thursday, July 18, on eastbound I-94 near M-52 in Sylvan Township, Michigan State police said in a release.
Four Livingston County players in EA Sports College Football 25 video game
Four players from Livingston County are among the 11,000 included in the College Football 25 video game, which released its deluxe edition Tuesday and its standard edition Friday. Former Howell standouts Mason Nelson and August Johanningsmeier are on the Western Michigan roster. Hartland has two players in the game, running...
$1,200 of goods stolen from downtown store
An assistant manager of a clothing business at South Old Woodward and West Maple roads in downtown Birmingham reported a shoplifting of $1,200 worth of clothing and other items on Saturday, July 13, around 5 p.m. When Birmingham officers arrived, they were informed that three unknown juvenile females had entered...
Suspect arrested during theft from auto
Birmingham police officers were dispatched to the 3000 block of Woodward Avenue on Tuesday, July 9 around 2 p.m. regarding a possible larceny from auto in progress, and later discovered the suspect had an outstanding warrant from Southfield. After officers were given a photo of the suspect they then made...
Detroit Red Wings Re-Sign Arbitration-Eligible Forward
The Detroit Red Wings have brought back one of their younger players. News broke on Friday that Joe Veleno re-signed with the team. This contract is for $4.5 million and is for the two years. The contract runs out at the end of the 2025-26season and has an average salary cap hit of $2.275 million.
4th of July Fireworks as Seen from the Rooftop of an Abandoned Detroit Warehouse
This past 4th of July, a group of kids from Detroit entered an abandoned warehouse in Detroit with a load of commercial fireworks in tow. They went up the stairs and onto the rooftop to have their own fireworks display. What they also got was a great view of Detroit’s Independence Day fireworks program.
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