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Powerball winning numbers for Monday, Aug. 5, 2024
The Powerball winning numbers are in for the Monday, Aug. 5 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $174M ($86.6 million cash value). The largest winning Powerball jackpot ticket sold in Michigan was worth $842.4 million and sold in January at Food Castle in Grand Blanc. Powerball winning numbers ...
West Michigan School Districts fight to add and keep teachers
Joshua Schott chose to work this summer; he could have been off. Schott used to be a special education teacher, but quit education. He now drives from Constantine to Elkhart, Indiana to work at an RV company. "It's nice to have extra money, and not have to worry about paycheck...
Metro Detroit forecast through Wednesday: Showers, winds, and then the sun will come out
Scattered thunderstorms are forecast for Monday afternoon throughout southeast Michigan as a cold front moves into the area. The good news about that: Some cooling off. The temperatures are expected to go from the mid-80s down into the 70s, and stay there through Thursday, when highs will be in the low 80s again. Initially,...
Ohio Just ‘Bombed’ Michigan With an F-16 and Full Fuel Tanks
LIsten, I know we joke a lot about hating Ohio... which we do... but it's never gotten to the point where things have been violent for a long time. So when an F-16 out of Toledo dropped full fuel tanks on Michigan, then turned right around and landed safely back home, there had to be questions asked.
Babies R Us is Back, Opening Inside Seven Michigan Kohl’s Stores
After all but disappearing for about six years, Babies R Us is back. The chain announced that it has begun rolling out shops inside 200 Kohl's stores across the US, including seven in Michigan. Toys R Us & Babies R Us in Michigan. Babies R Us began opening stores in...
What the stock market fall could mean for Michiana
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Despite concerns of rising unemployment rates nationwide employees at the unemployment office, Downtown South Bend said they have not yet seen much of an increase of people coming through their doors. Fears of recession, causing a stock market sell off, was sparked by Friday’s July Jobs...
Severe storms targeting Metro Detroit on Monday could bring damaging wind gusts, large hail, isolated tornadoes
According to AccuWeather, storms moving into Metro Detroit on Monday bring with them a risk for large hail, damaging wind gusts up to 55-65 mph, and even an isolated tornado.
Minimum Wage In Michigan To Rise In 2025, Up To $15 In 3 Years
You often hear people say that they or their families don't talk about politics and its often because tempers flare when there are disagreements in viewpoints. Minimum wage is one of many controversial topics that comes up during the politics debates that many people try to avoid. As some people have very capitalistic views while others are more along the humane side of the equation.
DNR Has New Rules For Michigan’s 2024 Deer Season
Another Michigan whitetail deer season is approaching, and with it, some rule tweaks from the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Many of the changes mean more opportunities to bag your deer, while some mean tighter restrictions for certain Deer Management Units and zones in both the Upper (UP) and Lower (LP) Peninsulas in Michigan. Here's a closer look at updated regulations for the 2024 whitetail deer season.
Woman heads to trial for role in ‘dark money’ scheme connected to former Senate leader Shirkey
One of the defendants charged for their part in an alleged “dark money” scheme connected to the right-wing group “Unlock Michigan” will stand trial. Sandy Baxter, 64, of Caledonia was bound over on Monday by Judge Kristen Simmons of 54A District Court in Lansing on one count of Perjury, sending the case to Ingham County’s […]
Michigan gun buyback program turns unwanted guns into art
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - An effort to reduce the number of unwanted guns in Michigan is growing thanks to numerous gun disposal events by St. David's Church.The church chopped up guns and turned them into art in Bloomfield Hills Saturday morning.Gun violence shattered the lives of Ted and Nancy Verner.The Verner family lost their daughter, Alex Verner, to gun violence in the 2023 mass shooting on Michigan State University's campus. They know the pain that can come from the barrel of a gun, both for the victims themselves as well as their families. Now they're keeping Alex's legacy alive...
35-Year-Old Olympian Shoots His Way to a Medal
An Olympian was just millimeters from a gold medal but still shot his way to a silver medal even though he was one of the older Olympians competing. Most of what I know about archery has to do with deer hunting. You don't have to be an Olympic shooter to need plenty of target practice.