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Bloomfield Hills Marian hires Molly Campbell as new athletic director
It's been a busy offseason for Bloomfield Hills Marian's athletic department. Less than a month after the Mustangs hired Shane Lawal as their new girls basketball coach, the school now has a new athletic director. Marian announced on Monday that it had hired Molly Campbell to replace Mike Watson, who...
The City of Madison Heights 35th Annual Golf Scramble
The Recreation Department and Madison Heights Community Coalition will be hosting the City-Wide Golf Outing on Friday, August 9, 2024, at Sylvan Glen Golf Course in Troy (5725 Rochester Rd, Troy, MI 48085). This event is $140, and the proceeds will be split between Recreation and the Madison Heights Community Coalition. The outing will include a four-person scramble with an 8:00 am shotgun start, light breakfast, snacks, and a delicious banquet lunch after 18 holes of golf. This outing is open to anyone!
Popular Michigan Tag Team Reportedly Signing with WWE
Wrestling is cool again. It's like the attitude era all over again with the way the business has changed over the last few years. Still, plenty of stars made their name in the years between. One such tag team was the Motor City Machine Guns. Chris Sabin and Alex Shelley, both born in Michigan (Shelley in Detroit, Sabin in Pinckney), for the duo that has won championships pretty much everywhere in wrestling except the WWE.
Mid-Michigan organizations affected by worldwide IT outage
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Local Mid-Michigan businesses are waking up to a rough morning of worldwide internet outages. University of Michigan Health-Sparrow was affected by the outage. They said they are experiencing technical issues in some areas and may experience minor delays in connecting with our services. They said operations are continuing, and they are not canceling procedures or appointments.
Fallen trooper honored with stretch of US-127
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — US-127 between the Cedar St. Exit and the I-96 interchange will now be known as the Trooper Starr Memorial Highway, with Governor Gretchen Whitmer signing the bill to rename it into law last week. The Michigan State Police hosted a highway dedication ceremony on Friday to make the name official. Trooper […]
Global outage impact's Michigan airports, government: 6 key questions
Metro Detroit residents — and people worldwide — had their Fridays brought to a halt as a software glitch affected airlines, government services, infrastructure, banks, healthcare, schools and more. But how could this happen? And will it put a wrinkle in your day? Here’s what to know: ...
As calls for Biden to step down heighten, could Gov. Whitmer take his place?
Democrats at the highest level are asking President Joe Biden to reconsider his election bid. If he were to step down, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's name is on the short list of people to his place.
Mammoths Hold On to Beat Beavers, 2-1
UTICA, Mich – The Westside Woolly Mammoths (14-8) defeated the Birmingham Bloomfield Beavers (7-18), 2-1, in a close game in front of a loudly crowd at Jimmy John’s Field on Friday night. It was a pitchers duel as RHP Nate Blain picked up his third win as a...
Metro Detroit K-9 unit helps rescue missing 80-year-old man with dementia
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - An 80-year-old man with dementia was rescued thanks to Sterling Heights police and their K-9 officers. Police were called to the 34000 block of Colonial Drive at about 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday for a missing person. The man's wife told police that she woke up to her husband missing and he has a history of walking away from the house, according to a news release. The woman checked her home camera and saw that the man left the house at about 6 a.m. that day.The woman told police that she has a tracker on her...
Single-vehicle crash on I-96 claims life of Hartland Township man
A 22-year-old Hartland Township man is dead after the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado he was driving eastbound on I-96 hit a guard rail near the Kensington Road exit and lost control at approximately 4:52 a.m. Saturday, July 20. The man, who was the sole occupant of the vehicle, sustained a fatal...
Detroit man pleads guilty, sentenced for role in PA drug operation
(WJET/WFXP)– A Detroit man has been sentenced to just under a decade in prison after pleading guilty to charges stemming from his role in a large drug operation in western Pennsylvania. United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced Friday that 33-year-old Andrew Brent Steel will spend the next nine years in prison followed by four […]
Hudson-Webber Foundation announces grants totaling $2.6 million
The Hudson-Webber Foundation in Detroit has announced grants totaling $2.6 million to nonprofit organizations across the city. Grants were awarded to 10 organizations driving change and leading programs that impact city residents. Awards include $405,000 to The Parade Company in support of America’s Thanksgiving Parade, a Detroit tradition that celebrates its centennial this year; $300,000 to the Belle Isle Conservancy in support of Belle Isle Park; and $200,000 to CHN Housing Partners to boost implementation capacity of the Detroit Housing Network and its single-family housing strategy in neighborhoods across Detroit. Additional recipients include the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, which was awarded $100,000 to increase engagement with and representation of Detroit’s diverse population; and the City of Detroit, which will receive a $500,000 grant in support of the City of Detroit Down Payment Assistance Program (DPA), which offers affordable homeownership opportunities to low- and moderate-income residents.
Hello, Ann Arbor: Lost lunch, development fueled by waste and a ‘clever older gent’
On this day last week, in expectation of a sweeping view, I was trucking three miles to the top of a bald near Eagle Harbor in the Keweenaw Peninsula. I am in awe up there at the vastness of wild spaces, the quiet, the calm. If you purchase a product...
Travelers at DTW wait over 6 hours for luggage amid global tech outage
FOX 2 - Microsoft’s computer glitch is causing chaos at airports worldwide, including at the Detroit Metro Airport (DTW). Even though some flights have resumed, travelers continue to feel its fallout. Every traveler knows, as soon as you get off the plane, all you want to do is grab...
1 dead, 1 injured in double shooting on Detroit’s east side
DETROIT – One person is dead, and another is injured after a double shooting on Detroit’s east side. The shooting occurred on Friday (July 19) on St. Antoine and Eliot streets. There is no word yet on what led up to the shooting. This is a breaking news...
Take a ride with us in Melvindale as police crack down on dangerous driving
Police in Melvindale are cracking down on dangerous driving after a wave of speeders. I rode with police during the effort. They’re also highlighting efforts on social media to impact the community.
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