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2024 Emmy Nominations Announced: See the Full List
If it feels like we just did the whole Emmy Awards things, that’s because last year’s annual ceremony was delayed from the fall to the winter because of the multiple Hollywood strikes of 2023. With those thankfully behind us, the awards are returning to their more traditional position — with the full list of nominations for 2024 just announced.
20 Copycat Snacks Being Investigated by Feds for Containing THC; Misleading Consumers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Federal Trade Commission are cracking down on companies that are creating copycat versions of popular snacks and infusing them with delta-8 THC. In a joint press release, the two organizations said it has issued warning letters to five different companies across the U.S....
Laugh at These Moments That I’m sure Other Michigan Parents Can Relate To
If you need a laugh today, I've totally got you. Please, laugh with me and at me as I regale you with stories that really illustrate what you go through as a parent to a toddler. Hilariously Relatable Parent Stories. Just a little warning before we dive in here... if...
Michigan Site of Former Long John Silvers Will Now Be A…New Long John Silvers
The West Main location had a fire a couple of months ago and they were hoping to reopen. But we talked to a guy working in the back of the building a couple weeks ago and said that unfortunately, they would not be able to open it again. The wage location did close over a year ago.
Guy Completely Whiffs on Eminem’s Relationship with Detroit
It's not unheard of for talent to leave the place that raised them and give nothing back to the community. It's understandable to a degree. Celebrity life gets hectic, and time is stretched thin. But one of Detroit's biggest stars is a shining example of how to keep a great relationship with the city that made him.
What You Need to Know About Michigan’s Magic Mushroom Regulations
It's summer which means it's music festival season. We all know, whether we want to believe it or not, festivals contain a whole host of different recreational drugs on their grounds. One drug that is rapidly gaining popularity, or having a major comeback, is magic mushrooms. Navigating the legal status...
Slim 400’s Killer Gets Prison Sentence for 2021 Murder
The man convicted of killing Slim 400 has been sentenced to prison for the rapper's 2021 murder. Man Convicted of Killing Slim 400 Receives Lengthy Prison Sentence. On Tuesday (July 16), Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced on behalf of his office that 35-year-old Michael Terry will be spending the next 32 years in a California state prison for the 2021 shooting death of California rapper Slim 400. Terry was sentenced by Judge Altus Hudsonto one day after he pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter on June 15.
Michigan’s Favorite Shark From Shark Week is a Brute
I grew up near the Gulf of Mexico, so avoiding sharks has always been a back-of-mind priority of mine. Thankfully, now that I'm in Michigan, that underlying fear goes away when I take a trip to the Great Lakes. I know I'm in the minority here, though, because America loves...
Purple Cow Ice Cream Is Pure Michigan and ONLY Available at Meijer
One thing I've noticed after moving to Michigan are some of the unique brands of food and drink that you can ONLY find here, or at the very least, only in this region of the country. One of the most interesting to me was an ice cream company that only...
Is This Really The Best City For Singles In Michigan?
If you are single and ready to mingle in Michigan, you may want to venture to Washtenaw County. What is in Washtenaw County? Only the best city for singles in Michigan according to Home Snacks. Where is the best city for singles in Michigan?. Ypsilanti, Michigan takes the top spot...
States With The Most Breweries? Michigan Doesn’t Even Crack the Top 5
If we're not Beer City USA anymore then-- who are we?. Since first winning the prestigious title from the annual USA Today 10Best reader poll in 2012 the city of Grand Rapids, MI has been considered Mecca for beer lovers. According to Experience Grand Rapids,. beer tourism now accounts for...
Muskegon Man’s $100 Win Turns into Surprise $300,000 Jackpot
Everyone who takes the time to play the Michigan Lottery is dreaming of the day they'll (hopefully) win a jackpot, but one Muskegon man couldn't have dreamed of it happening the way it did for him. A 64-year-old anonymous man from Muskegon recently purchased a Michigan Lottery Fire and Ice...
Changes To ACT Test For Michigan High Schoolers Coming In 2025
I remember being in elementary and middle school preparing for the ACT that I would have to take in my junior year of high school. My classmates and I were told that the skills we were learning from 3rd-10th grade would accurately prepare our brains for one of the most important tests of our lives. Well, they couldn't be more wrong since the state of Michigan switched to the SAT during my sophomore year of high school.
10 Best Places To Retire In Michigan 2024
Retirement for most people means getting out of the workforce and into your golden years. In a perfect world, we could all retire before we are too old to enjoy it, unfortunately, that is not always the case. Michigan retirees often become 'snowbirds' - people who move from northern to...
New Judge Assigned to YSL RICO Trial Recuses Herself After Two Days
The judge newly assigned to the YSL RICO trial has recused herself after two days on the case. On Wednesday (July 17), Judge Shukura Ingram filed a motion in Fulton County Superior Court recusing herself from presiding over the trial. In the motion, she explained having a prior affiliation through court to one of the former codefendants on the case.
3 Michigan Small Towns Named Best in US to Relocate
Not long ago, it was the move to make a big move from a small town into the city. But these days, we're sick of the craziness that comes with city life. In fact, according to the Census Bureau, Americans are continuing to leave big cities in droves, even more so than before the pandemic. With small-town life becoming increasingly attractive due to lower costs and a better lifestyle, you might be wondering which charming small towns or cities are worth considering for a move.
Rick Ross Trolls Drake After Flood at Drizzy’s Mansion
Rick Ross is trolling Drake after the massive flood at the OVO rapper's Toronto mansion. Rick Ross is getting a kick out of Drake's misfortune after Drizzy revealed footage on Instagram of water pouring into his Canadian casa on Tuesday (July 16). Rozay first trolled Drake by commenting on an Instagram blog post about the flood, "Auction it, possibly get 2 M's."
Bhad Bhabie Shows Off Receipts Flexing Her $57 Million in Earnings Via OnlyFans
Bhad Bhabie has raked in $57 million in earnings via OnlyFans and she has the receipts to prove it. Bhad Bhabie's Rich Flex to the Tune of $57 Million. On Monday (July 15), Bhad Bhabie hit up Instagram with a major rich flex. The "Cash me outside" girl proved that she cashed in on a total of over $57 million over three years through her OnlyFans account alone. In the earnings statement below, Bhad Bhabie provides a complete breakdown of exactly how much money she's racked up via the fan-driven subscription website between April of 2021 and July 11 of this year.
Love Tacos & Tequila? This Grand Rapids Festival Is For You
Well, there is a festival coming to Grand Rapids that you will need to snag tickets to. The second annual Grand Rapids Taco and Tequila Festival is coming back this July!. Are you free on Saturday, July 27th? If not, change your plans immediately. This outdoor taco and tequila festival...
Portage, Kalamazoo Setting Record Pace for Rain in July
West Michigan has been pummelled with late night storms and drenching rain events in the past few weeks. The Month of July, especially, has been full of long, rainy days, or heavy, soaking storms that march across the area. It's not surprise, then, that some areas around here are on...
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