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Kwame Kilpatrick voting for Donald Trump, says 'he's the best candidate'
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick said the nation is in peril and it's time to move past who is the nicest presidential candidate. "We have come to a place where this is not about warm and fuzzy feelings anymore," Kilpatrick said, to about 300 people gathered in Novi for a Lincoln Day dinner...
UAW Says Strike Against Stellantis Could Happen In Mid-October
(Auburn Hills, MI) – The United Auto Workers union says its national strike against Stellantis NV factories could happen as soon as the middle of October. Strike authorization votes are scheduled to happen by October 4 with workers leaving the jobs after October 18 if it is approved. The UAW says Stellantis is not meeting its contractual requirements to reopen the Belvidere Assembly Plant that closed in Illinois last year under the promise of building a midsize pickup there in 2027.
Study Says Michigan Believes Its Teachers Are Woefully Underpaid
Many people agree that teachers are one of the most underpaid positions in the entire workforce. Oftentimes they work well over 40 hours, pay out of pocket for classroom supplies, and handle 15-25 children per day. If you know a teacher, you know it's exhaustive work. Unfortunately, in most situations,...
Michigan Cannabis Isn’t Just Immune to Inflation, It’s Anti-Inflation
Inflation is a big deal right now. While the increase in basic prices have leveled off some, the fact remains, most of our basic needs have increased exponentially in the past few years. In fact, just in the past year, prices have increased for just about everything by 3.4%, which...
Michigan Retailer Targeted by Organized Crime Ring Out $800K
An organized crime ring that targeted Meijer stores in Michigan has cost the retailer more than $800K. Prosecutors say nine people were in on the scheme, using counterfeit coupon barcodes to fraudulently obtain Visa and MasterCard gift cards. The scheme took place over several years, beginning in 2018. Nine People...
Viral DNC DJ talks Michigan song selection, overnight acclaim: 'Amazing to see'
When DJ Cassidy got the call last month from Democratic National Convention producers, he knew he was probably in for a cool experience. But he had no clue he’d be sparking one of this summer’s most viral moments. Cassidy’s Tuesday night set at Chicago’s United Center — where he accompanied the state-by-state roll call with a selection of related songs — became the talk of the convention Wednesday, drawing reams of news coverage and social media reaction. ...
Runners prepping for Crim Festival at expo
FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) - Runners are gearing up to hit the bricks for the 47th annual Crim Festival of Races. The Crim Expo kicked off Thursday, Aug. 22, with dozens of vendors geared toward health and fitness. TV5′s Zain Omair was at the UM-Flint’s Riverfront Convention Center for the expo,...
Harry Binder Lionheart Award, race details annouced at Crim press conference
Harry Binder Lionheart Award, race details annouced at Crim press conference. Denise, left, and Clint Cunningham, right, stand in front of the stage after receiving the Harry Binder Lionheart Award, Thursday, August 22, 2024, Flint Farmers Market, Flint, MI. Get Photo. 3 / 16. Harry Binder Lionheart Award, race details...
4-year-old Revealed His Brother Died all Day while their Mother was There; Michigan Couple Arrested for Horrific Abuse
A tragic incident claimed the life of a young Michigan boy. Prosecutors have revealed unsettling details regarding the incident. The victim has been identified as Giovanni “Chulo” Jennings, a 6-year-old from Madison Heights. Sadly, he passed away on July 31. According to FOX 2 Detroit, Chulo’s 4-year-old brother...
Chelsea’s fair, a petting farm & other fun things to do in Washtenaw County this weekend
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – Summer is winding down and school is starting soon, but there still are plenty of things to do in Washtenaw County this weekend. Here are a few fun things Friday, Aug. 23, to Sunday, Aug. 25. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Most likely candidates for the Lions' final 6 roster spots Dan Campbell talked about Tuesday
The Detroit Lions final preseason game is Saturday and there's a few guys on this team right now that everyone is watching and waiting to see if they're able to make it onto the Lions 53-man roster. There's some spots left on the roster right now that need to be filled. Lions head coach Dan ...
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