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Recall Alert: Michigan, Check Your Pet Food Now
There's another recall hitting Michigan, this time effecting your furry babies. The recall hits just a few days after another recall on dog and cat food was just announced here in Michigan. This pet food, could possibly contain salmonella, which could upset your furry babies stomach. New Pet Food Recall...
Michigan Man Found Guilty After Fatal Facebook Marketplace Setup
A fatal incident unfolded during a Facebook Marketplace meetup, leading to the conviction of a Michigan man. According to reports, the ambush event took place along Madison Road on November 1, where Griffin allegedly met the victim under the guise of a phone sale. The victim, Amanda Griffin, 32, was...
92-year-old Michigan man wins more than $430k lottery jackpot
LANSING, Mich. - A Lansing man has won the $434,105 Lucky 7s Fast Cash progressive jackpot!. The 92-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, bought his winning ticket June 25 at the Sunoco gas station, located at 645 Migaldi Lane in Lansing. “I had my eye on the Fast Cash...
Michigan Recruiting Insider: Top targets set to decide
The Michigan Recruiting Insider latest episode is live, with TMI's Sam Webb, Steve Lorenz and Brice Marich providing unparalleled insight regarding the Wolverines on the recruiting trail. The episode is embedded above. In addition to the link above, past episodes of the Michigan Recruiting Insider AND the Wolverine247 Podcast can...
Sharks Spotted in Lake Michigan? Believe It or Not
There have been countless rumors of all sorts of creatures swimming and lurking in the Lake Michigan depths. Seriously, in the past there have been rumors of porpoises, giant serpents, weird monsters, octopi, squids, whales...just about any creature - real or fiction - found in the ocean has been rumored to have been seen in Lake Michigan. And that includes sharks.
Berrien Springs 4th annual Pickle Festival
Berrien Springs, MI — The 4th annual pickle festival brought out pickle lovers to Berrien Springs. From ghost pepper flavored pickles to pickled jellybeans, anything pickled you can think of was at the pickle festival. With more than 60 vendors to help you shop until you drop and relish...
Softball runners-up in state finals heartbreaker
Vicksburg’s varsity softball team fought hard for a second consecutive appearance in the state title game. It got a rare state finals rematch with last year’s opponent, the formidable, number one-ranked Gaylord team. Despite falling short in the contest, the girls proved to be the only ones capable...
Kalamazoo Public Library Announces Temporary Alma Powell Branch
Not even a full year ago, the news came through that the Alma Powell Branch inside of the Douglass Community Association would be closing due to some differences between their motto and new advancements at Douglass Community Association. The closing of the branch got under the skin of the many people within the community as that was somewhere accessible for them to find books, knowledge, internet access, news, and more.
The roar is back: Field of Flight offers aerial displays, ample entertainment this weekend
BATTLE CREEK — With as little as 18 inches between aircraft, the United States Air Force Thunderbirds roared through a variety of formations Wednesday morning at Battle Creek Executive Airport, demonstrating precision and teamwork at every turn. The familiar rumble of the red, white and blue F-16 jets marked...
Sault Ste. Marie closer to $2.5M grant for the I-500 thanks to state budget
SAULT STE. MARIE — $250,000 from Michigan’s 2025 budget will be going to enhancing the Soo International-500 Snowmobile Racetrack by way of a community enhancement grant. The Sault Ste. Marie Convention & Visitors Bureau said the funding will allow for major progress to be made towards the goal of renovating parts of the I-500 track and surrounding property. The community enhancement grant funding will go towards helping the Sault CVB and City of Sault Ste. Marie fulfill the requirements needed to receive a $2.5 million grant. “To me it means so much to our community,” said Sault CVB Executive Director Linda Hoath. “To have our legislators have our back and help improve our area means everything to us.” The I-500 is a vital part to the Eastern Upper Peninsula’s economy during winter months and drives tourist in from across the Midwest and Ontario.
Indiana man killed in Fourth of July crash in Michigan
BERRIEN TOWNSHIP, MI — A 29-year-old La Porte, Indiana, man died in a single-vehicle crash here shortly after midnight Thursday, July 4, sheriff’s officials said. A Berrien County Sheriff’s Office report stated deputies responded to the Berrien Township crash on Deans Hill Road, near Hochberger Road, or about 15 miles southeast of Benton Harbor and 15 miles north of the Michigan’s border with Indiana.
Parchment hires Loy Norrix hoops legend as new girls basketball coach
PARCHMENT, MI – Back at the turn of the century, Larry Logan was known as a riveting, high-flying Southwest Michigan basketball talent that propelled Loy Norrix back on the hoops map. Now, he’ll look to do the same at Parchment –– only this time, from the sidelines....
Revealing Michigan’s Deadliest Highway Holidays
Though each holiday rings a bit differently in Michigan, if it involves a day off, one thing they all share is our desire to get to our destination safely and as quickly as possible. No matter the occasion, we want to be 'there,' wherever 'there' may be. This mentality and tunnel vision can lead to traffic tie-ups and accidents on Michigan roadways, but is there one holiday in particular that is the most dangerous, or even deadly, for Michigan drivers?
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