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This Michigan Resort Town Has A Message For Tourists: “Stay TF Out”
There are lots of resort towns in Michigan located along the waters of the Great Lakes, and to pinpoint the best one would be impossible. However, one of Michigan's most popular resort towns is just about fed up with all the tourism, and are publically calling out tourists. In a...
Early voting for Michigan's August primary begins this weekend; here's what to know
(WXYZ) — Early voting for the August primary in Michigan will begin on July 27 and continue through the Sunday before Election Day. It's the second time that early voting will be available after the 2024 presidential primary. Michigan voters approved a slew of voting change in 2022 with Proposal 2 – one of them being in-person early voting.
130 Years After Sinking, Ship is Found on the Bottom of Lake Michigan
Early on Sept. 30, 1893, the Margaret A. Muir schooner, carrying cargo of bulk salt, cleared the narrow Straits of Mackinac on its way down Lake Michigan toward Chicago’s port. As the crew rounded Michigan and steered south, the ship encountered relentless 50-mile-an-hour winds. For nearly two hours the...
This is Scary! America’s Worst Peanut Butter is Sold in Michigan!
Who doesn't love peanut butter? Pretty much nobody. It is in most every home in Michigan, I am sure, including mine!. Let me get right down to the fact that I LOVE peanut butter, but mine has to be crunchy peanut butter. Oh, that extra crunch of the peanuts in the peanut butter is a little bit of heaven to me.
Michigan’s Country Music Scene: Who Is Madison Olivia?
If not for Jolene Bisbee, Michigan country music fans might never have heard from Madison Olivia. Jolene Bisbee is Madison's grandmother. "GranGran", as Madison calls her, pursued a singing career of her own back in the day, even opening shows for such country music legends as George Jones. Madison remembers accompanying Jolene to numerous concerts and watching her in the spotlight. It lit a fire in Madison, even as a young girl.
Fatal crash in Winterville claims life of Michigan man
WINTERVILLE, Pitt County NC — Police in Winterville are currently investigating a vehicle versus motorcycle crash that resulted in the death of a 40-year-old man Wednesday night. The department tells us the collision happened on July 24 at 8:50 pm at the intersection of Highway 11 and Central Park...
Michigan Gov. Whitmer signs $82.5 billion state budget. Here's what is included
(CBS DETROIT) - Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed the $82.5 billion state budget on Wednesday.The budget, which lawmakers passed last month, includes $150 million to reopen the Palisades Nuclear Plant in Southwest Michigan, $247.6 million for state and local roads, highways and bridges, and $161.5 million to create new certified community behavioral health clinics across the state.Other parts of the budget include $65 million to support a 15% rate increase for childcare and bonuses for childcare workers and $15 million for capital improvements and infrastructure projects at Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Macomb County."Today's balanced budget prioritizes public safety,...
I'm voting for Emily Busch in Michigan's 10th Congressional District | Letters
In early 2023, I began researching Democratic candidates for the Michigan’s 10th U.S. Congressional District. I got a chance to meet Emily Busch at a coffee shop. Her "why" captivated me. It's easy to connect with someone on their love for their kids. Emily’s push into wanting to serve in public office came during the Oxford High School shooting that claimed the lives of four students and tore the construct of safety from a community. ...
ALERT-Popular Snack Recalled In Michigan May Cause Severe Illness
Many Michigan residents have a favorite go-to snack for a quick bite to hold them over until the next meal. And making sure our snacks contain nutritious ingredients that keep us healthy is a top priority. But there's one snack that could do more harm than good and it's recently been recalled in Michigan as it could cause severe sickness.
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy sues ex-CFO; Michigan Dem delegates commit to Harris; more
Good morning, it's Thursday. ⛅ The high will be 79 degrees today and it'll be partly sunny. After rain and flooding the last couple of days, we're finally getting to see a stretch of nice weather. 🎧 Prefer to listen to the news? Here are today's top stories. ...
Study Says Worst Night Of Sleep For Michigan Residents Is This Week
Sleeping is easily one of the most important things in our lives right alongside food, water, shelter, clothing, and love. Although this may be an essential need in our lives, sleeping comes much easier to some than it does others. I am one of those people who struggles with sleeping, and it definitely catches up to me from time to time. Nonetheless, everybody has the environments they enjoy sleeping in which may contribute to their lack of sleep.
Michigan's pro-Palestinian delegates: Harris needs us to win
Pro-Palestinian Democrats were the only Michigan delegates who voted against endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris this week, but they say they'd be willing to reconsider if Harris shifts the administration's Gaza policies.State of play: One of the two "no" votes, Abbas Alawieh, told Axios the national uncommitted movement has been trying to schedule a meeting with the vice president to discuss how to win back support of anti-war Democratic voters.If Harris meaningfully engages with demands of a ceasefire that also achieves the release of all hostages, "Our uncommitted national movement will do everything in our power to mobilize the 730,000...
Missing Michigan Teen Found Two Months Later -- 'Engaged' and Living with 44-Year-Old 'Stranger'
The man she was found with isn't expected to face any charges, despite authorities saying the pair were "actively trying to evade detection." Nearly two months after a 17-year-old girl walked out of her Michigan home and vanished, she's been found. And, according to the teen, she's now "engaged" to the 44-year-old man with whom she's been living.
Whitmer signs final budget bill with focus on public safety
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill to finalize a new state budget totaling $82.5 billion in time for the new fiscal year that begins October 1. The Democratic governor signed the bill at a Detroit firehouse to call attention to the spending plan’s funding for public safety. The budget establishes a $75 million Public Safety and Violence Prevention Trust Fund.
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