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MDOT Uses Model T Cars To Assess Road Conditions In Amish Country
As bad as you think the roads are for you cars in Michigan, just imagine what it could do to a buggy or cart wheel. Made out of sturdy wood and metal, almost no suspension, and no give, the wheels of your standard Amish buggy could easily get torn up and broken quick, and that could lead to dangerous conditions for the Amish on our roads.
Michigan’s Whitmer won’t seek vice presidency spot
LANSING, MI – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for Democratic presidential nominee, said she would not run for vice president. Whitmer also announced that she would serve as co-chair of Harris’ campaign. Whitmer’s name has come up as a potential candidate for vice president...
MI Snack Competition seeks UP snack makers to enter
PORT HURON, Mich. (WLUC) - The biggest snack competition in America is looking for U.P. entries. The MI Snack Competition is an annual contest that aims to shine a light on some of Michigan’s lesser-known snack companies. Each company will face off in categories such as confectionary creations, crunchy cravings, sweet sensations, and mindful munchies.
New NBC Drama Will Be Set In Grosse Pointe: Details
Michigan is heading to the television spotlight once again. Following in the footsteps of such shows as Martin, Home Improvement, 8 Simple Rules, and most recently American Auto, a new show is heading our way set to have roots in the state. NBC is set to captivate audiences with a...
One Michigan Pizzeria Featured at the Dave Portnoy Pizza Fest
Barstool Sports president, and noted Michigan Wolverines fan, Dave Portnoy might just be the most famous pizza critic in the world. While he's more of a New York pie guy, his One Bite Pizza Fest is set to feature one famous Michigan pizzeria. The One Bite Pizza Festival is ready...
Michigan Native’s Unique National Anthem Overshadows Home Run Derby
The Home Run Derby is one of the most exciting events in all of sports, its comparable to the 3-point shootout, the dunk contest, hockey shootout, penalty kicks, and other all-star/ skill competitions that take place in sports. Both die-hard and casual baseball fans turn their heads and give their undivided attention to the MLB Home Run Derby and celebrate all of the moonshot mania that occurs. I would say this year's Derby was no different but that couldn't be farther from the truth.
Caught Speeding in Michigan? Smile, Nod, and Admit It
There are red and blue lights flashing in your rearview mirror. Even for Michigan's most law-abiding citizens, getting pulled over by police is instantly nerve-wracking. It can be especially worrisome when YOU KNOW YOU WERE SPEEDING. Is there a magic phrase you can say to the officer that will instantly erase the entire experience? Probably not, but the way you behave can certainly increase the odds of making an already uncomfortable situation infinitely better or monumentally worse. It's really up to you.
Graveyard of Abandoned Cars: Somewhere in Michigan
When it comes to visiting an auto graveyard or junkyard, it seems the owners get very protective and picky about who they let in to look around. They've had their share of trespassers who sneak in and rip out vehicle parts to sell or use themselves. So it's no wonder...
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.
Michigan Students Can Now Take The SAT Online
One of the most stressful years of school is junior year of high school as some of your friends or siblings begin to move away for college, college applications become real for you, physical and mental changes as puberty commences, and more contributing factors are all happening at once. As difficult as the year may be, it is easily one of the most pivotal years of your life.
Michigan worker groups strip union bosses of collection powers, sue others
(The Center Square) – Nearly six months after the Michigan Legislature repealed Right to Work laws, more groups of workers are taking action against what they say are coercive measures of some unions to collect fees. Mechanics from Brown Motors in Petoskey and drivers from MV Transportation in Ypsilanti successfully voted recently to remove their union officials' powers to collect union dues from nonunion members. The Brown Motors mechanics voted...
Whitmer says she's focused on MI, ‘excited’ to see who Harris picks as VP
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer spoke exclusively to 7 News Detroit on Monday afternoon, doubling down on her commitment to Michigan and talking about her support for Vice President Kamala Harris.
These 10 Places In Michigan Are Constantly Mispronounced
Whether you're a local or not, if you look at a map of Michigan there are plenty of city names that may make you double-take. Some town names like Bath, Coldwater, and Hell are pronounced exactly like the thing in your bathroom, the water in said thing, or the dreaded place 6 feet under. Meanwhile, some towns like Gaylord are deceptively difficult (more on Gaylord later).
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