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Bay County restaurant closing after nearly 100 years in business
BAY CITY, MI – A fourth-generation family restaurant in Bay City is closing at the end of the month after operating for nearly 100 years. Berger’s Family Restaurant, 6387 Westside Saginaw Road, will close effective Aug. 31, restaurant ownership announced in a Facebook post. If you purchase a...
Bay City fall sports roundup: Rivals make 275-mile roadtrip together
BAY CITY, MI –A look at the high school sports scene in the Bay City area for Aug. 19, 2024. Bay City area coaches are asked to submit results, highlights and comments the night of each event by emailing lthomps2@mlive.com. TENNIS: SEASON OPENS WITH UNCOMMON CARPOOL. If you purchase...
Greater Laingsburg Recyclers to hold recycling drive
LAINGSBURG, Mich. (WILX)—If you live near Laingsburg, here’s an opportunity to throw out some of your stacked recyclables. The Greater Laingsburg Recyclers is holding a recycling drive. People can turn in their recyclables, which include books, cardboard, and household batteries. People can drop off what they need between...
Your first look inside Saginaw United High, the district’s towering new school
SAGINAW, MI — Everybody and their grandma wants to see inside Saginaw United High School. It’s a statement Eric Gordon says with a hint of hyperbole, but it’s not far from the truth. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...
WATCH: 3 security guards on trial for 2014 death of McKenzie Cochran at Northland Mall
PONTIAC, Mich. (FOX 2) - More than 10 years after McKenzie Cochran died after being maced and restrained by security guards at the now-shuttered Northland Mall, three people are on trial. Opening statements and witness testimony started Monday, with more witnesses expected to take the stand Tuesday. Watch live above....
19-year-old man ejected, killed in Oakland County when car hits pole, fire hydrant, tree
PONTIAC, Mich. – A 19-year-old man was ejected and killed in Oakland County when his car struck a pole, a fire hydrant, and a tree. The crash happened at 1:18 a.m. Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, on Franklin Road, at Hughes Avenue, in Pontiac. Officials said a 2016 Dodge Charger...
Cat yoga and crafts? This Fowlerville rescue is working on a feline-friendly event space
FOWLERVILLE — Interested in hosting an event with cats? That'll soon be an option at the Cat Connection Rescue in Fowlerville. Rescue President Christy Stecker is creating space for 30-40 people for internal and special events on Grand River Avenue in Fowlerville. She hopes to have the area completed by mid-October, with at least one weekly cat adoption event that's open to the public. ...
These five Pinckney students earned national honors
PINCKNEY — Five students at Pinckney Community High School recently received academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Program. College Board is a nonprofit membership organization that helps millions of students each year navigate the path from high school to college and career, according to its website. The program honors thousands of students that belong to underrepresented groups for their strong academic performance. ...
Northville avenges only 2 regular-season soccer losses by routing Brighton in opener
BRIGHTON — The rest of the state became acquainted with Brighton forward Devlin McGinnis during his remarkable postseason soccer run and subsequent placement on the all-state Dream Team, but he was no stranger to Northville. The Mustangs were already fully aware of McGinnis, who scored game-winning goals against them...
General Motors lays off over 1,000 employees in software and services divisions, cutting 600 jobs in Michigan
General Motors is cutting over 1,000 jobs in its software and services division across the globe. About 600 of the job cuts are expected to be at GM’s Global Tech Center in Warren. Other layoffs took place in California, Texas and Canada.
Vacant Farmington school, training center to be turned into affordable townhomes
FARMINGTON, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) — A former school and training center in Oakland County that has been vacant for nearly 12 years will soon be transformed into a multi-million-dollar townhome community."We have to create opportunities for people to get started and also to find a great place to live. You should live in a great place, and it should be something that doesn't break your budget," said Farmington Mayor Joe LaRussa.The building off Thomas Street was a school dating back to 1880. It eventually became the Maxfield Training Center but has sat empty for a decade. What now looks like...
Thousands of tons of radioactive waste from atom bomb-making heading to Wayne County
A hazardous waste landfill in Wayne County is preparing to take 6,000 cubic yards of soil and concrete and 4,000 gallons of groundwater contaminated with elevated radiation from a site in New York where the Manhattan Project developed the atomic bomb during and just after World War II. The U.S. Army Corps of...
Authorities seek man accused of stealing Macomb County teen’s bike
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Macomb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspected bike thief. According to authorities, a teenage employee of the Meijer in Washington Township had the bike they used to get to work stolen on Aug. 2. The sheriff’s office said the suspect was seen loitering around the area before taking the bicycle from the bike rack and riding off on it.
Teens Charged as Adults for Plotting to Murder Parent in Eastpointe (Video)
A chilling crime has come to light in Eastpointe, Michigan, where two teenagers, a 14-year-old girl and her 17-year-old boyfriend, have been charged as adults after allegedly plotting to kill the girl’s mother. The incident, which occurred in mid-July, has shocked the local community and law enforcement due to the age of the individuals involved and the heinous nature of the crime.
Mayor Mike Duggan says funding to address city issues should not be partisan
Mayors gathered Monday through the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Chicago touting the growth of their cities, including Detroit's Mike Duggan, praising the city's dropping crime rates and population spike. After Mayor Andrew Ginther, mayor of Columbus, Ohio, who is president of the organization, cited the need for affordable housing in cities and...
Lions' D.J. Reader gives back decades after grandfather starred in Negro Leagues
On one of his two trips to Cooperstown as an aspiring young baseball player, D.J. Reader found himself flipping through a book at the Baseball Hall of Fame looking for a name that was near and dear to him. Reader's grandfather, Ervin Ford, was a speedy outfielder who played for the Indianapolis Clowns...
Death certificate states Joshua Conant's death was a homicide
The death of a 26-year-old man outside a Port Huron bar in November was ruled a homicide by the county medical examiner. A copy of the death certificate reviewed by the Times Herald revealed Joshua Conant's cause of death, stating the homicide happened via "cardiorespiratory arrest due to physical subdual with prone restraint." ...
Jason Whitlock Calls Deion Sanders a 'Jackass' After Awkward Media Incident
Watch Jason Whitlock of Blaze TV’s Fearless call out ‘jackass’ Deion Sanders after an extremely awkward press conference where Sanders was needlessly acting aggressive towards local media members, and seemingly stirring up petty theatrics with every question he took. Whitlock called the press conference ‘embarrassing’, and said...
Food pantry focuses on immigrants
Metro Detroit has always been a city of migrants, from the European immigrants that came here in the mid-19th century to the Black community who arrived here from the American South during the Great Migration, this area has been shaped by people who began their lives in a place far away from Michigan.
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