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Fireworks and the 4th of July go hand-in-hand — But should Michiganders be allowed nearly a week to shoot them off?
Fireworks and Independence Day go hand-in-hand. But in Michigan, people can shoot them off from June 29 until at least July 4. With legislation being explored about shortening that window, what exactly do Michiganders want?
State Theatre nonprofit not permitted to solicit donations, AG’s office says
BAY CITY, MI – The Michigan Attorney General’s Office plans to look into whether a recently-formed nonprofit group violated state regulations when it sent a letter to approximately 900 people inquiring if they would consider making future donations. The State Theatre of Great Lakes Bay Region was formed...
Opioid settlement funds distributed in Michigan's budget
(The Center Square) – As a part of the new statewide budget for the 2025 fiscal year, bipartisan support was given toward opioid addiction services. About $48.2 million will be allocated to fighting the opioid epidemic. Statistics show one Michigan resident dies from an opioid overdose every four hours. All funding comes from a settlement reached with opioid companies at the end of 2023. The state expects to spend $10...
Michigan man convicted for fatal ambush during Facebook Marketplace meet up
LANSING, MI – A Wayne County jury has convicted a Michigan man who lured another man from Kentucky before fatally shooting him. Davontae Eshawn Long, 31, of Detroit was found guilty of felony murder, carjacking, felon in possession of a handgun and felony firearm on June 28, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced.
Michigan Man w/Suspended License Does Virtual Call to Court While Driving
Doing a virtual call while driving with a suspended license is not a good idea when the call is your court hearing regarding your driving offense. During the pandemic, there were still crimes and cases that needed to happen but getting everyone into court wasn't the best idea at the time so many cases in Michigan were done virtually.
Man pleads guilty to kidnapping store manager, stealing 123 guns from Michigan Dunham’s
BENTON HARBOR, MI -- A second man pleaded guilty to kidnapping and brandishing a gun during a crime of violence following the kidnapping of a Dunham’s store manager and theft of 123 guns, according to law enforcement officials. Darnell Bishop, 33, of Benton Harbor, pleaded guilty to the charges...
Wake up! Michigan woman rouses sleeping family after $1M Powerball win
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A Michigan family got the wake-up call of a lifetime after a woman realized she won a $1 million Powerball prize. Lisa Cecil, 66, of Grand Rapids matched the five white balls in the June 12 drawing through the Michigan Lottery to win the big prize. She bought her winning ticket at the Family Fare, 5241 Northland Drive NE, in Grand Rapids.
Michigan: 80-Year-Old Wins $300K Top Prize from Instant Game
It’s never too late to win big from the lottery and this is precisely what happened to one 80-year-old lottery player from Lake County, Michigan. The lucky man, who chose to remain anonymous, recently switched from draw-style games to instant games. It wasn’t long after the switch when he...
DBusiness Daily Update: Michigan Central and State Mobility Office Launch Inaugural MI Mobility Fellows Program, and More
Michigan Central and State Mobility Office Launch Inaugural MI Mobility Fellows Program. Applications are now open for the Michigan Mobility Fellow Program (MMF), a first-of-its-kind initiative to support mobility innovation and talent attraction and retention in the state by offering real-world experience, a $60,000 annual salary, and professional development opportunities.
July might not be as steamy as earlier forecasts showed; Here’s why
We get the 30-day forecast for a particular month twice a month. The latest and final 30-day forecast for July looks quite a bit different from the first July 2024 forecast. Firstly you should realize that weather forecasts do change. In the short term of the next few days the forecast changes are usually minimal. In a forecast of the next month there can be more significant changes to the forecast.
Michigan’s Adventure, Cedar Point Now Operate as Six Flags Parks
On Monday, regional theme park giants Six Flags and Cedar Fair completed their merger, creating the newly minted Six Flags Entertainment Corporation. This union solidifies Six Flags' position as the largest amusement park operator in North America, boasting a lineup of 42 parks across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Lawsuit revived against Southfield paramedics who falsely declared woman dead
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (FOX 2) - Four first responders in Southfield may stand trial in a civil case involving a woman who was pronounced dead when she was still alive. Timesha Beauchamp, who had cerebral palsy, was struggling to breathe when her family called 911 in August 2020. The medical crew...
Located Along Michigan’s US-31 This Roadside Memorial Is More Than A Star
The next time you're headed Up North keep an eye out for this remarkable group of trees. Technically it's Star Hill 2, but "Star Hill" as its referred to is located along US-31 near Silver Lake and is often used as a landmark for thrill seekers heading to the nearby Silver Lake Dunes. However, this notable collection of trees is actually a touching tribute.
Michigan’s ‘extremely lax’ mobile home law could get first overhaul since 1987
Holly Hook told lawmakers earlier this year she feels trapped by rising rents. While testifying before the Housing and Human Services Committee in February, Hook said her lot rent at a Swartz Creek mobile home park has more than doubled in the past six years. It jumped 25% after the park was purchased by new owners in 2018, she said, and has ticked up at least 10% every year since then.
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