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Warning! Measles are Back and Showing In Michigan!
It's been a long time that a case of the measles has been detected in Michigan. It was 2019 when the last cases were diagnosed. But guess what? It's back!. This could be very tough for those unvaccinated against measles because it is one of the most contagious diseases, but is mostly dangerous in young children and babies our sister station 102.5 The Block reports.
Battleground states absent hurdles to place Harris on ballot
(The Center Square) – Election laws in all seven battleground states will allow Democrats to place onto ballots the name of Vice President Kamala Harris, or another candidate if one materializes. As President Joe Biden’s supporters rally around Harris to take his spot as the party nominee, Republicans are planning legal challenges. Biden announced his decision via social media Sunday afternoon, with one month until the Aug. 19-22 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. ...
Deadly Listeria Outbreak Hits Midwest States
Dozens sick and 2 dead as a new listeria outbreak from deli meat spreads through the Midwest to the East Coast. The CDC is currently investigating the source of this most recent listeria outbreak and has so far connected this issue to meat sliced at delis,. Many people in this...
Global technology outage impacts flights, health care systems in Michigan
Decrease Font Size Increase Font Size Text Size Print This Page Send by Email. A massive global technology outage Friday has disrupted computers at several hospitals, police phone lines and operations at Detroit border crossings. The confusion began Friday as computer systems throughout metro Detroit were updated by a global...
The Metro: How Michigan’s insurance reform laws failed to protect Detroit drivers
A recent joint investigation by The Markup and Outlier Media found that the average cost of auto insurance in Detroit is $5,300 a year — more than any other big city in the country. State reforms put in place five years ago were supposed to bring relief by prohibiting...
Detroit cracks down on abandoned vehicles scattered in residential and public areas
Detroit is cracking down on abandoned vehicles plaguing neighborhoods with blight, though many residents are unaware of the consequences. Mayor Mike Duggan earlier this year announced the initiative to remove junk vehicles parked on streets and lawns, which is against city code. Owners are prohibited from parking on unpaved land or letting inoperable...
Detroit teacher to become 1st woman to run across the state
DETROIT – A Detroit teacher is setting out on a journey to become the first woman ever to run across the state of Michigan and she’s hoping to raise some money for some great causes along the way. Sarah Porter is a teacher and cross country coach at...
Pistons free-agent signing may be the best value in the NBA
Trajan Langdon has a history of getting impact players on team-friendly deals, something fans hope continues for the Detroit Pistons. Finding value for money is one of the most important jobs of a modern NBA GM, especially in the second apron era when there are real penalties for signing the wrong guy.
Detroit modifying rental ordinance to address property inspections, landlords in violation
(CBS DETROIT) - City officials proposed changes to Detroit's rental ordinance to ensure the health and safety of residents and address landlords who are in violation.The changes were submitted to the Detroit City Council last week before they were introduced to the Public Health and Safety Committee on Monday. A public hearing will scheduled for a later date.The city currently has a two-step separate inspection process, which costs over $1,000. Officials said about 10% of rental properties in the city comply with the two-part inspections."The City's current approach is not working," Mayor Mike Duggan said in a statement. "We want...
Marvin Winans Gives A Cancer Diagnosis Testimony
Pastor Marvin Winans, brother of the legendary singing Winans family, preached a word about praying without doubt, while giving his testimony on his battle with bladder cancer, during worship service at Perfecting Church, Detroit, MI, the same cancer that inflicted Paster Carlson Pearson. Doctors can give you a diagnosis however...
Detroit Lions Positioning to Acquire New York Jets Edge Rusher Haason Reddick for 2025 Third-Round Pick
The Detroit Lions are being suggested as a potential landing spot for Haason Reddick, with a proposed trade involving a 2025 third-round pick for the veteran edge rusher who has recently been traded and is seeking a long-term extension after impressive seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles and the New York Jets.
‘You can’t blame this on alcohol,’ judge tells Bay City man who went on racist tirade
BAY CITY, MI — Alcohol coursing through his system and a machete in his hand, a Bay City man went on a racist tirade against his neighbors, threatening to kill them. A lengthy standoff with responding police followed. Though he’s since made strides in attaining sobriety, a judge was...
‘The Loft is like family.’ Popular downtown Flint bar to close at year’s end
FLINT, MI - One of the most popular downtown Flint bars is set to close. The Loft, 526 Saginaw St., will close on New Year’s Eve after 22 years in business. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
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