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A Grand Rapids specialty grocer that offers cooking classes is expanding to East Lansing
EAST LANSING — A small specialty grocery store that makes artisan pasta in-house, and offers cooking classes and a full bar is expected to open off East Grand River Avenue this fall. The Local Epicurean, a grocer that has an established location in Grand Rapids, will carry wines, pasta, cheeses, sauces, oils and...
New program makes community college free for new students
MONROE — Students who enroll in community college this semester may find themselves tuition free through Michigan's Community College Guarantee program, according to a recent release. For Monroe County citizens this means that residents who graduated from high school in 2023 and 2024 may be eligible for free tuition fees at Monroe County Community College. ...
Umbrella weather: Chance of showers to start workweek in Metro Detroit
After a hotter-than-normal June with a heat wave in Southeast Michigan, temperatures have largely been near normal to slightly below normal this month. Metro Detroit’s seasonable weather will continue through the week. Sunday night into Monday will bring mostly cloudy conditions. Early morning lows will be near 65 degrees in Detroit, Downriver and Monroe, lower 60s for most other communities in Metro Detroit, and mid to upper 50s in the Thumb.
1 Person injured after crashing into building
JACKSON, Mich. (WILX) - One person is injured after crashing into a building in Jackson Saturday. Officials were called to the scene around 1:30 p.m. on July 20. After arriving at the scene, crews found the driver trapped inside their SUV that had crashed into the Word of Light Christian Center at 804 Alpine Drive in Jackson.
Balloons launch as Hot Air Jubilee kicks off in Jackson
JACKSON, MI – Thousands watched as hot air balloons launched at the Hot Air Jubliee in Jackson on Friday, July 19. The Jubilee at Ella Sharp Park is a community event put on by sponsors and volunteers. Pilots like Angela Madden and Craig Campbell are participating this weekend. If...
Legendary Jackson Lumen Christi baseball head coach Phil Clifford passes leadership on to Derek Tracy
JACKSON, Mich. (WILX) - Jackson Lumen Christi baseball head coach Phil Clifford has been with the Titans for the past 19 years. With 14 of those years being head coach of the program. Now he’s stepping down and having assistant coach Derek Tracy take over as head coach. During...
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