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Driver in fatal Dearborn crash sped through traffic light at more than 100 mph, police say
The driver in a fatal car crash in west Dearborn on July 19 was driving at a speed in excess of 100 mph when she failed to stop at an intersection's traffic light, the Dearborn Police Department said. On the morning of July 19, a 26-year-old woman from Taylor driving an SUV sped through a traffic light at the intersection of Michigan Avenue and Nowlin Street and struck a Ford F150 truck, killing the driver. ...
New evidence means freedom for a Michigan man who spent 37 years in prison for a murder conviction
DETROIT (AP) — A man who served nearly 40 years in prison for a Detroit-area murder won’t face another trial after a judge threw out his conviction based on new evidence. The decision by prosecutors means Paul Clark, who has been out on bond since May, is free — for good. “I just can’t believe […]
Owner of Several Leo’s Coney Islands Accused of Fraudulent Wage Practices
The franchise owner who operates several Leo's Coney Island locations in Michigan is being accused of fraudulent wage activity, essentially cheating employees out of money they've earned. Kyriakos 'Ken' Vlahadamis is being investigated by the United States Department of Labor for defying overtime regulations and shortchanging employees for wages they've...
Lincoln (PA) hires former NBA player as next men’s basketball coach
The reigning CIAA champion Lincoln (PA) Lions have announced that they will be hiring former North Carolina State standout and NBA player Julius Hodge is expected to be hired as Lincoln’s next head coach. Hodge played four seasons with NC State from 2002 to 2005, helping lead the team...
Mudgie’s Deli in Corktown to kick off popular Lobster Roll week Tuesday
Hungry for lobster? Starting next week, Corktown’s beloved Mudgie’s Deli and Wine Shop will bring back its popular lobster roll for a limited time. On Tuesday, Mudgie’s kicks off its Lobster Roll week that will run through Aug. 3. ...
DBusiness Daily Update: Sharrow Marine in St. Clair Shores Launches New Propeller for Mercury V10s, and More
Sharrow Marine in St. Clair Shores Launches New Propeller for Mercury V10s Sharrow Marine in St. Clair Shores has launched the Sharrow X10 Propeller series, now available for the Mercury […] The post DBusiness Daily Update: Sharrow Marine in St. Clair Shores Launches New Propeller for Mercury V10s, and More appeared first on DBusiness Magazine.
Wyandotte's Smugglers Run tiki bar and music venue closes
WYANDOTTE, Mich. (FOX 2) - A Wyandotte music venue shuttered abruptly this week, citing the economy as the reason for closing up shop. Smugglers Run, a tiki bar-themed venue along the Detroit River, shared the closure in a social media post on Tuesday - a day that the business normally isn't open.
24-year-old man shot several times, killed in Detroit, police say
(CBS DETROIT) - The Detroit Police Department is investigating after a 24-year-old man was shot and killed last month. The incident happened at 12:54 a.m. on Saturday, June 29, near Third Street and Gladstone Avenue.When officers arrived, they found the victim, Lance Avery, in the roadway with multiple gunshot wounds. Avery died from his injuries at the scene.Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call the Detroit Police Department's Homicide Unit at 313-596-2260, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up or submit a tip on DetroitRewards.tv. A $1,000 reward is being offered for information that moves the case forward.
Fluor Joint Venture Celebrates Connection of Gordie Howe International Bridge Deck
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 24, 2024-- Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) and its partners today celebrated the official deck connection of the Gordie Howe International Bridge spanning the Detroit River. Measuring a half-mile (853 meters), the bridge connects Windsor, Ontario, Canada, and Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is the longest cable-stayed bridge in North America and 10 th longest in the world. The bridge also has the distinction of being the longest composite steel and concrete decked cable-stayed bridge in the world. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240724976840/en/ The Gordie Howe International Bridge is now the longest cable-stayed bridge in North America following today’s connection ceremony over the Detroit River linking Windsor, Ontario, Canada, and Detroit, Michigan, United States. (Photo: Business Wire)
Struggling Tigers Veteran Is Generating a “Robust” Market
According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, the Detroit Tigers have received trade interest throughout the league for veteran bat Mark Canha. Passan described Canha’s trade market as “robust” and indicated the Tigers should be able to move him by next Tuesday. Many reports have painted the Tigers...
A Dodgers-Tigers trade for Tarik Skubal that gets Detroit off Javy Baez's contract
The rumors have begun to swirl that the Detroit Tigers are getting incredible amounts of attention on their ace, Tarik Skubal, before the trade deadline. Before, I would laugh at these trade attempts. Skubal has team control for multiple more years and he's been the best pitcher in the league this year. He's an ace, they won't deal him for anything that another team is willing to give up.
Midland native first-ever Michigander to win prestigious theatre award
MIDLAND, Mich. (WNEM) - After two years of competing, a mid-Michigan native is the latest winner of a high school musical theatre award hundreds compete for. Gretchen Shope, a recent graduate of H.H. Dow High School and Midland native, won a Jimmy Award in June for her role as Alice in Alice by Heart at the Wharton Center. The award is the equivalent of a Tony for high school students.
Jameson Williams torches two Lions defensive backs in a big time highlight from the Lions first day at camp
The Detroit Lions are officially back at camp and once of the biggest highlights of the first day back was definitely wide receiver Jameson Williams. He drew rave reviews from just about everyone in attendance and put some big highlights. He also threw up multiple times. That of course wasn't ...
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