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Multi-state drug operation bust: 19 indicted, including 8 from metro Detroit
FOX 2 - A major drug trafficking operation was disrupted and dismantled – leading to the arrest of nineteen people from Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania, the U.S. Attorney's Office in Pennsylvania announced Thursday. The suspects were indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh for dealing large amounts of...
Detroit area, Southeast Michigan on watch for inch-per-hour gullywasher storms this afternoon
NOAA’s Weather Prediction Center has highlighted the southeastern part of Lower Michigan for possible heavy rains this afternoon and early evening. The Weather Prediction Center (WPC) is the office of the National Weather Service that specializes in heavy rain forecasting. The important thing to know about this afternoon is...
Annual Mackinac Bridge Walk gets new starting point
This year’s annual Mackinac Bridge Walk will offer participants a new place to begin their trek across the bridge. People can now start their journey directly from Bridge View Park located on the St. Ignace side of the bridge in the Upper Peninsula. Officials say the decision allows pedestrians...
Detroit-area teens run away from Sault Ste. Marie foster home to cause Huron County havoc
Two Detroit-area teens criss-crossed the state this past weekend, first placed in a Sault Ste. Marie foster home and ending in a Huron County crime spree. Emergency responders were dispatched around 10:45 a.m to a single vehicle injury crash at the M-53 and Buschlen Road intersection traffic light. The caller also relayed that the vehicle’s occupants took off running on foot from the scene. While enroute, a Bad Axe City Police Officer found the car’s occupants, two boys, running and stopped them. He was told by the two that they were ok, and further learned they had stolen the crashed vehicle earlier from a parking lot at McLaren Thumb Hospital in Colfax Township. The two boys, ages 15 and 16, were also in possession of two stolen Co2 BB pistols and accessories.
Car going 80 mph through accident scene almost hit several St. Ignace first responders
MACKINAC COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Saint Ignace Fire and Rescue is reminding drivers to slow down at accident scenes. It's after a nightmare scenario on US-2 Wednesday night. They say a car sped through an accident barrier, nearly hitting several first responders. Rule number one with any first responder is,...
What to expect in Michigan's 2024 state primaries
While Michigan remains one of the crown jewels of the fall presidential campaign, the focus on Tuesday turns to state primaries that may play a major role in deciding control of the narrowly divided U.S. Senate and U.S. House as well as the state legislature.Topping the list of contests is the race to replace Democratic U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow, who announced in January that she would not seek a fifth term. The Democratic primary features three-term U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin and actor and Detroit small business owner Hill Harper.Slotkin has kept her Lansing-area swing district in Democratic hands by slim...
Why gas prices could drop in Wisconsin in August
Gas prices in Wisconsin should finally start to tick down, after an outage at a fuel refinery in Illinois last month sent prices soaring across the Midwest. The refinery closed due to a storm in mid-July. On Thursday, the Environmental Protection Agency issued a waiver allowing Wisconsin and three other states to...
Ohio & Michigan Rivalry Continues With F-16 and Full Fuel Tanks
The Michigan versus Ohio rivalry may have just gotten worse. Have you heard about the tanks that were dropped in Michigan?. Well, you can thank Ohio for that. The Ohio National Guard completed their flight training and drills earlier this week when things went wrong. A Toledo-based F-15 fighter jet...
A Push To Finish Juvenile Life Without Parole Sentences In Michigan
Three former juvenile lifers told their stories Thursday at Calvin University. Ronnie Waters admits that he is guilty of his actions as a youngster. According to court records, Waters shot and murdered a lady in 1980 while she and her husband were visiting a drive-in. “When I was quite young,...
Lee Ann Womack to join Alan Jackson’s final tour
Womack will join for two dates in Michigan & Arkansas. As he gears up for tonight’s (Fri, Aug 2nd) first concert on his Last Call: One More for the Road Tour, Alan Jackson reveals good friend Lee Ann Womack will join him as his special guest at upcoming shows in Grand Rapids, MI on Saturday, August 24th at Van Andel Arena and Fayetteville, AR on Saturday, September 28th at Bud Walton Arena.
Bridge Michigan News Quiz: Aug. 3, 2024: Politics and lunch meat
Rise and shine, Michigan! The dog days of summer are a-howling, and the news quiz is a-quizzing. You know the drill: 10 questions about the week that was in Michigan. Get a good score and feel smug all day. Get a perfect score, email a screenshot to jkurth@bridgemi.com, and you...
$50K+ Amazon return scheme leads to charges against 2 Michigan men
CANTON, Mich. (FOX 2) - A scheme to manipulate Amazon's return process to steal more than $50,000 in merchandise led to charges against two Canton men, authorities said. According to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, Ali F. Habash, 28, is charged with six counts of false pretenses $1,000 or more but less than $20,000, uttering and publishing, forgery, and continuing a criminal enterprise. Ahmed Al-Bahia, 22, is charged with one count of false pretenses $1,000 or more but less than $20,000.
Voice of the Olympics, Mike Tirico, Calls Michigan Home
If you were to show me a room and tell me to fill it with all the things I didn't know, I'd immediately tell you we're gonna need a bigger room. However, I can officially clear a space for another random fact. While listening to the Smartless podcast, their most recent guest was Mike Tirico, who revealed that he and his family have resided in Ann Arbor, Michigan, since around 2000.
Big Post Office Changes That Are Affecting All of Michigan
I realize we don't use the mail as much as we used to. We wrote personal letters, business correspondence, mailed cards, invitations, paid bills, and so much more, all through the mail. Our mailman, mailperson, became our friend because they would deliver mail to our door. But, not so much...
Rules Changing For Tipped Workers As Michigan Minimum Wage Increases
The rules are changing for those whose jobs rely on tipping and there's some good news for hourly workers as the minimum wage will see increases. Many Michiganders in West Michigan work for tips and many also work for minimum wage. I have worked a few jobs where tips were...