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Michigan Residents Face Growing Rat Infestation Threat
Rats are becoming an increasingly common problem for Michigan residents, with several cities ranking among the most infested in the country. Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Flint have all been named as having some of the worst rat infestations nationwide. The Norway rat is the most prevalent species in Michigan. These...
Denard Robinson restarting his coaching career at Brighton prep school
For Denard's sake, I hope so. He’s gotta be double the size from 10-ish years ago. Booze can really screw with your mental and physical health. Hopefully he has got the help needed to turn that part around. Joined: 11/14/2016. MGoPoints: 3350. Log in or register to post comments.
Warren Police asking for tips on shooting at Veterans Memorial Park that left man in critical condition
Warren Police are asking the public for videos of and tips about a shooting at a local park that left a man in critical condition. The suspects fled in a white sedan.
Flint church stage play about opioid crisis
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT)- Saturday marked International Overdose Awareness Day. To raise awareness, Joy Tabernacle Church on Flint's north side hosted an opioid-overdose-prevention and education stage play. It was called "Bring Em Back, I Need You To Survive." It was meant to educate about the opioid epidemic, substance abuse disorders, symptoms...
Police say 1 teen dead, another injured in shooting at outside Michigan State Fair
NOVI (AP) — Two teenagers were shot, one fatally, just outside the Michigan State Fair in what police described late Saturday as an isolated incident. Police in the Detroit suburb of Novi, where the fair is held, said gunshots were reported just before 10 p.m. Saturday. The shooting took place in the fair’s parking lot and was initially described as an active shooter situation, prompting several law enforcement agencies to respond. Authorities later deemed it an isolated crime. “There is no threat to the community,” Novi police said late Saturday in a statement on the social media platform X. Both victims, 14-year-old teenage boys, had arrived at the fair with friends. Investigators said they believed the shooting stemmed from an argument in recent days.
5 Michigan Hospitals Ranked Among Americas Best For Neurology
I've always driven past hospitals and made the awful joke that it makes no sense that we go to the nicest buildings as were dying or simply to die. Although this is true, it does makes sense for hospitals to be extremely nice as they want people to be hopeful that treatment will help while they're admitted to the hospital but at the same time would you trust a hospital that didn't look nice?
Michigan State Fair to remain open with extra security measures after shooting
The Michigan State Fair will remain open today and Monday with heightened security and reduced hours, according to an announcement made this morning. “Following a review of the incident with law enforcement officials, community leaders, the Michigan State Fair operations team, and the Executive Committee, the Michigan State Fair will continue to operate with an increased police presence and adjustments to closing hours and policies. The Box Office and entry gates will close at 6:00 p.m., and the Fairgrounds will close at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday and Monday. For the rest of the fair, all attendees under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian to enter,” the fair announced.
Go 4 It: Car club helps raise money for Leader Dogs for the Blind
ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Corvette is the dream car for many car enthusiasts. On a sun-filled Saturday morning, the sleek sportscar was not the main attraction at Canterbury Village. “This has been my third year as president -- our club -- we’re nothing without the people who come...
Detroit’s ‘Bless You Boys’ Song Gets A Makeover For 2024
The Bless You Boys song was a classic for the Tiger’s 1984 season. 39 years ago. Big Jim’s House mornings WCSX had another music challenge for me to ask our friend Motor City Josh Ford and his recording studio The Sound Shop in Macomb Township. To Update the Bless You Boys song, and update the sound for the 2024 season. Josh Ford who is a huge baseball fan of our hometown team accepted the challenge.
Business Insurance Lifetime Achievement Award: Dave North
From modest beginnings in the industrial Midwest to building and running the world’s largest third-party administrator, Dave North’s career journey was far from conventional for a top corporate executive. With a combination of determination, energy and smarts, he transitioned from an Air Force firefighter to a safety professional...
Oakland University professors vote to authorize strike if agreement is not met, classes scheduled to start Wednesday
In a statement; the representing union, the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) said 300 faculty members “resoundingly” voted on Sunday to authorize a strike unless the University increased its offer by the time classes start.
Balanced Attack Lifts Washington Over Weber State
In the Big Ten Network nightcap, Washington moved t0 1-0 on the last day of August. Jedd Fisch called Washington’s 35-3 victory over Weber State on Saturday night a good team win. “The idea of keeping a team to three points – really good. Can’t be much better than that,” Fisch said of the defense following the game. Steve Belichick’s group held Wildcat quarterback Richie Muñoz to less than 100 yards passing and a 34% completion percentage. Fisch also credited the offense as being efficient for most of the game. It averaged 7.2 yards per play and finished with 482 yards, distributing the ball to nine different Huskies.
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