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Michigan police find homemade bomb in man's car during traffic stop
WYANDOTTE, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Police arrested two men on Wednesday after finding a homemade bomb inside his car during a traffic stop in Wyandotte.At about 10:40 p.m., two officers stopped a vehicle. The officers noticed "inconsistencies" while talking to the two men inside the vehicle, according to Wyandotte police. During the investigation, police discovered a homemade bomb containing shrapnel."This type of explosive device is designed to do one thing-kill or injure people. Shrapnel is designed to increase the lethality of the device; therefore, it can be safely assumed that their intent was malicious. However, this device will never hurt anyone due to the outstanding policework by Officer Tyler Groat, Officer Rasmussen, and Officer Saltsman," police said in a social media post.The two men were arrested for possession of an explosive device, possession of dangerous drugs and possession of cocaine.
Michigan Man Faces 20 Years in Prison for Stealing Mperks Data From Meijer Customers
A 22-year-old West Michigan man has pleaded guilty and could spend 20 years in prison for a massive mPerks theft scheme targeting Meijer customers last year. Nicholas Mui of Grand Haven will also give up $630,000 in cash and cryptocurrency and surrender his computer. mPerks Scheme Costs Meijer More Than...
Saving a small-town newspaper; Kamala Harris visits; People Mover shutdown; more
Good morning! Today is Thursday. ⛅ Weather: Today's expected high is 74 degrees. It'll be partly sunny, cooler and less humid. 🎧 Prefer to listen to the news? Here are today's top stories. Saving the paper. This story resonated with me because it shows the power of what one...
Harris condemns ‘heinous, horrible and cowardly’ Trump assassination attempt
Vice President Harris condemned the recent assassination attempt against former President Trump at a campaign event Wednesday. “I will say a few words about the attempt on the life of former President Trump over the weekend,” Harris said at the event in Michigan. “As we all know, it was a heinous, horrible and cowardly act.…
Road Commission To Begin Deerfield Rd Work
Lenawee County, MI – The Lenawee County Road Commission will begin work on Deerfield Road between Adrian and the Village of Deerfield Monday. Work is expected to last approximately two months. The Lenawee County Road Commission says that one lane will remain open, but delays will occur. The contractor...
Spring Arbor voters will decide fire millage renewal in August primary
SPRING ARBOR, MI – Spring Arbor Township residents will decide if they want to keep fire services running in their area. A renewal of the Spring Arbor Fire Protection Millage is on the Aug. 6 primary election ballot. The millage, which pays for the township’s fire department services and...
Beth and Don DeJonghe selected as 2024 Lenawee County Fair Parade grand marshals
ADRIAN — For the first time in many years, Beth and Don DeJonghe won’t be working at the Lenawee County Fair & Event Grounds during the annual Lenawee County Fair Parade. But that doesn’t mean they’ll necessarily be able to watch the parade in its entirety. That’s because the DeJonghes, who are invested volunteers...
WATCH: Lansing School District Board holds meeting amid plans to eliminate K-8 libraries
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Some parents in the Lansing School District are outraged because their children won’t have access to a school library. The school district is building two new elementary schools; neither one has a library or a librarian in the blueprints. More than 100 community members and...
Chelsea Area Historical Society continues Featuring Centennial Businesses
On Monday, August 5, the story of Chelsea State Bank will be told by John Mann. The informative meeting will meet in the Historic Train Depot on Jackson Street beginning at 7 pm. Formed in 1897, Chelsea State Bank has been a steady presence in the landscape of Chelsea’s business...
MSU football commit Bryson Williams shows off in 7 on 7
Bryson Williams was the latest high school prospect to make his commitment to Michigan State. Now, the Spartan fans can see how special and electric of an offensive player they have in Williams. In Orchard Lake St. Mary’s latest 7 on 7 against Belleville, Williams showed off with a nice catch. Watch the video via Kenny Jordan: Michigan State 2025 “ATH” commit Bryson Williams with a nice catch in traffic against Belleville.. Savoury added two more touchdowns in the game as well. pic.twitter.com/PIaFxPvM25 — Kenny Jordan (@Kenny_Jordan5) July 16, 2024 Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan State news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Cory Linsner on Twitter @Cory_Linsner
Kenneth Beatty Tabbed as Head Coach of Adrian College eSports
ADRIAN, Mich. – Adrian College Athletic Director, Craig Rainey, announced the hiring of Kenneth Beatty as head coach of the Adrian College eSports program. Beatty returns to Adrian College after graduating in 2012 with a Bachelors of Arts degree in English with a focus in writing. Beatty has been around gaming since he was eight years old and proceeds to gain experience in multiple games and consoles. Beatty has competed in open-world games in addition to first person shooter games, and sports games. The Adrian College eSports program will continue to participate in a wide variety of game modes and...
Leslie tabs Bradford to head baseball program
LESLIE -- Rich Bradford is leaving the Leslie softball program after seven years, but isn’t going far. Leslie announced Bradford this week as its new baseball coach, as he takes over for Mark Frohriep. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our...
57 single-family condos approved near Ann Arbor in exchange for land donation
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - A housing development of 57 single-family condominiums has received the final approvals it needed from Ann Arbor Township to move forward. The township’s Board of Trustees voted Monday, July 15, to approve the development’s private wastewater system. It was the final requirement for sign-off on the project by the township, allowing developers Toll Brothers, Inc. to move forward.
Ann Arbor molecular diagnostic facility closing, eliminating 175 jobs
ANN ARBOR, MI – An Ann Arbor facility for molecular diagnostic solutions plans to close and lay off 175 employees. NeuMoDx Molecular Inc., 1250 Eisenhower Place, designs and develops solutions for hospital and clinical reference laboratories, It is part of a company called QIAGEN, which provides products, among others, used in forensics, to diagnose diseases, in academic and pharmaceutical research or to analyze drinking water quality.
Long-envisioned pedestrian bridge set to be installed over Huron River in Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR, MI — A new link across the Huron River just north of downtown Ann Arbor — envisioned by a city task force over a decade ago — is finally becoming a reality. Construction crews are getting ready to place a new pedestrian bridge across the river between the Argo Cascades and the site of a new riverfront park called Broadway Park West that’s still under development.
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