Detroit, MI

Ypsilanti, MI

Mountain View, CA

Washington, DC

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A woman says she overheard Texas Roadhouse corporate managers plotting to terminate an employee who is in the intensive care unit (ICU) by baiting her husband with a fake benefits package. The story has sparked outrage in a now-viral TikTok.

Woman catches Texas Roadhouse managers allegedly scheming to terminate an injured worker

Celebrities enjoying the outdoors is a fun reminder that they’re just regular people—except they’re famous. Fish don’t care, though. Kid Rock posted a couple of photos from a fishing trip on Lake Michigan, and he snagged a couple of great catches. “Summertime in Northern Michigan!” the...

Kid Rock Shows off Impressive Catches From Lake Michigan Fishing Trip

Austin, TX

Ann Arbor, MI

Athlon Sports

Texas opens as the 6.5-point favorite over Michigan, but do Andy Staples and Ari Wasserman believe the Longhorns will cover the spread?

On3 Sports Provides Early Prediction For No. 4 Texas vs. No. 9 Michigan

Alabama State

Michigan State

A-Z-Animals

Bobcats, a wild cat family member, can be found all over Northern America. Of all the wild cat species that exist in the United States, these cats have the biggest number. Even though the population of bobcats decreased in the early 20th century due to hunting for their soft spotted fur, there are still around […]

Bobcats in Michigan: Types & Where They Live

Melbourne, FL

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Akeena

A Burger King location in Melbourne, Florida, has been temporarily shut down for the third time following since 2023 after a recent state inspection that identified multiple health violations. This incident underscores ongoing concerns regarding the restaurant's adherence to health and safety standards.

A dead lizard, dead roaches, rodent droppings - Florida fast food restaurant closed again

Maine State

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Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

Panama City, FL

For Floridians with a craving for fried chicken, Popeyes is often a top choice, thanks to its distinctive Cajun and Creole flavors. However, a recent state inspection led to the temporary closure of a Popeyes location in Panama City, raising concerns about the restaurant's cleanliness and safety standards.

Popeyes Location Closed Following Serious Issues Found During Inspection in Florida

Georgia State

DeanLand

Three earthquakes were recorded in Georgia during August, the strongest a 2.4 magnitude which occured far outside of the area where Georgia earthquakes most often occur. The quakes were recorded and reported by the US Geological Survey, which maintains seismograph stations throughout the US.

Rare SE Georgia Earthquake Recorded in August, State's Farthest South in 10 Years

Michigan Wolverines On SI

The massive top 10 matchup between No, 9 Michigan and No. 4 Texas is expected to bring big names to Ann Arbor. At the top of the list is Hall of Famer Derek Jet

Famous actor expected to be in Ann Arbor for Saturday's top 10 matchup between Michigan and Texas

J. Souza

A recent TikTok video has gone viral, highlighting the strict drug policies enforced by Carnival Cruise Line. In the clip, a passenger named Gloria (@coppertoneqt) recounts an incident involving a drug-sniffing dog that detected illicit substances in a fellow traveler's luggage.

Cruise Passenger Warns of Strict Drug Policies: "Carnival is not playing with y’all"

CBS Detroit

Searchers discovered a small plane that crashed in Michigan's Lake Huron 17 years ago, as well as the remains of a long-missing passenger, Michigan State Police said Wednesday.The remains were identified as H. Brooke Stauffer Jr., 56, who lived in Washington, D.C. He was a passenger in a plane that had departed Mackinac Island for a small town in Michigan's Lower Peninsula in August 2007.Stauffer and the pilot, his fiancee Karen Dodds, were in a Socata TB-20 Trinidad when the plane disappeared. Her remains were found two months after the crash, east of the Mackinac Bridge, but there was no...

Missing plane and human remains found in Michigan's Lake Huron

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

It's been two years since actress Kirstie Alley died from colon cancer in 2022 at just 71. She blazed her way to fame with her big break as Vulcan Starfleet Lt. Saavak in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn (1982) and sealed her stardom with her Emmy-winning performance as Rebecca Howe in the last six seasons of Cheers (NBC, 1982-1993). This is her story.

In Memory of 'Cheers'/'Star Trek' Actress Kirstie Alley: 2 Years After Her Tragic Death From Cancer

Dania Beach, FL

If you’ve recently shopped at the Walmart Neighborhood Market on East Sheridan Street in Dania Beach, you might want to double-check your purchases. A recent inspection by the Florida Department of Agriculture revealed some alarming issues, including moldy meat and improperly stored chicken.

Moldy Meat and Warm Chicken: Walmart Neighborhood Market  Faces Inspection Troubles in Florida

Minnesota State

Savannah, GA

The Current GA

The Harris-Walz campaign opened its Savannah-area bus tour Wednesday with political pundits across the nation pondering weighty issues of whether the events showed Georgia to be either a red or blue state.

Harris, Walz make barbecue stop in Sandfly

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Kota, an adorable pup with big paws and an even bigger heart! This 3-year-old Saint Bernard mix girl was once an owned pup living in a home of her own. Sadly, she was surrendered to Great Dog Rescue New England when, for unspecified reasons, her owner became unable to care for her any longer. She is healthy and happy in rescue care but is very much looking forward to her last move. Could it be to your house?

Gentle Giant Pup Is Searching For Love After Owner Forced To Surrender

Wisconsin State

Milwaukee, WI

An ultra swimmer said he again will try to cross Lake Michigan, from Michigan to Wisconsin, just a few weeks after trouble with a GPS device forced him to give up after 60 miles.Jim Dreyer said he would set off early Monday evening in Grand Haven. He said the journey to Milwaukee would cover at least 80 miles in the water and last 72 hours or more.Dreyer, 61, will also be towing a small inflatable boat with supplies."Sorry for the last-minute notice, but chaos is often part of this open water swimming game," he said on Facebook while also posting...

Swimmer known as "The Shark" will try again to cross Lake Michigan

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. Michigan’s legal marijuana market saw record-low prices in July, with an ounce of marijuana flower costing an average of $79.70, marking the second-highest sales month since adult-use legalization in 2019. Total adult-use sales reached $286.4 million, just slightly below...

Michigan Marijuana Prices Hit Record Low in July

Kentucky State

Jefferson County, KY

Louisville, KY

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Federal, state and local public health officials have confirmed the first case of the Oropouche virus in Kentucky and Jefferson County in a person who had returned to Louisville after traveling to the Caribbean.

Health officials report first case of Oropouche virus, aka ‘Sloth Fever,’ confirmed in Kentucky

Whittaker, MI

Willis, MI

Belleville, MI

Saline, MI

Canton, MI

Milan, MI

Romulus, MI

Plymouth, MI

Wayne, MI

Northville, MI

Jackson Citizen Patriot

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4-acre cannabis consumption lounge, music venue could open near Ypsilanti

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - What the developer says is Michigan’s first combined music venue and cannabis-consumption lounge could come to the Ypsilanti-area. The proposed project includes...

4-acre cannabis consumption lounge, music venue could open near Ypsilanti

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