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Historic Goodrich Cemetery entrance arch dedication
Goodrich — At noon, Aug. 4, the Goodrich Cemetery 10165 Cemetery St., will host the dedication of the entrance arch. Through a variety of fundraisers and donations, the Goodrich Historic Goodrich Cemetery Association directed the construction of an arch 18 feet high and 14 feet wide at the entrance of the cemetery. The project was completed last fall and the community is invited to attend the event. Refreshments will be available and lawn chairs are suggested.
Fenton Art Walk returns featuring art, music and food
FENTON, MI - Music, art and entertainment. That’s what Fenton residents and others can enjoy this weekend during the 11th annual Fenton Art Walk being held by the City of Fenton Downtown Development Authority (DDA), in collaboration with Southern Lakes Parks & Recreation. If you purchase a product or...
Gratiot Avenue resurfacing project to begin in Casco Township
A portion of Gratiot Avenue in Casco Township will be reduced to one lane of traffic starting Monday for a resurfacing project. Construction is expected to be underway for 30 days on Gratiot Avenue from County Line Road to Division Road, on the border of Richmond. Work includes asphalt pavement removal, cold milling, concrete rubblizing, new aggregate base and repaving roadway with asphalt.
GISD holds ribbon cutting for new amenities at Transition Center
MUNDY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJRT) - Students at the Genesee Intermediate School District have some new options after the district cut the ribbon for a new basketball court, pavilion, walking track and garden. Principal Jan Cox says the outdoor space was highly requested, and for years, students have spent time after...
Dearborn Heights man receives Hero Service Award
HEIGHTS – The City Council recognized local hero Bahaa Saleh July 23 for helping save the life of a man experiencing a medical emergency July 5 at the Islamic Center of America in Dearborn. The emergency occurred while the worshipers were at prayer, and Saleh was the only person...
St. Clair Shores doctor who prescribed over 5 million pills in 3 years sentenced to 20 years
A doctor from St. Clair Shores who prescribed more than five million doses of controlled substances in the span of three years, leading to three overdose deaths, will spend 20 years behind bars.
Police seeking porch pirate in Dearborn Heights
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich (FOX 2) - The Dearborn Heights Police Department is investigating the theft of packages off a porch in the area of Midway and Mayburn. The man in the photo is suspected of taking packages valued at more than $260 and then fleeing in a dark-colored sedan. Anyone...
Last chance: Get tickets to Tate McRae concert in Michigan tomorrow night
Tate McRae at the Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill in Sterling Heights tomorrow night — Sunday, July 28. Some last-minute tickets are still online, here’s how to find them. Shop on Vivid Seats, SeatGeek, StubHub, and Ticketmaster to compare prices and available sections. Fans of the “greedy,”...
These Kids Have All Gone Missing This Month in Michigan
This month alone, four children have gone missing in Michigan, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. If you recognize any of the children below, please call 911 or 1-800-843-5678 (1-800-THE-LOST). These Kids Have Gone Missing This Month in Michigan. Take a look below, and see if...
Local leaders endorse Kamala Harris for Democratic Presidential Nomination
FLINT, Mich.—Local and state leaders are throwing their support behind Vice President Kamala Harris in her bid for the Democratic Presidential Nomination. They held a news conference Friday afternoon where Congressman Dan Kildee, Flint Mayor Sheldon Neely, and State Representative Jasper Martus praised Vice President Harris’s experience, her contrast with former President Donald Trump, and her vision for America's future.
Judge throws book at Lake Orion man convicted of home invasion, raping and beating woman
An Oakland County judge is sending a Lake Orion man to prison for 26-50 years in prison — far in excess of sentencing guidelines — for his "despicable" crimes and for repeatedly violating the judge's orders. Sentencing guidelines called for a prison term for Adam Richards Williams of 171 months to 285 months, in other words, at least 14 years to a maximum of almost 24 years. ...
Quick-thinking teen rescues driver who plunged into a Michigan lake: ‘Hard to get out’
A teenager put his life on the line Tuesday to save a driver who plunged into a Michigan lake. John Agnello, 15, was fishing with his mother near the Lake Saint Clair marina when he watched the car soar into the water. “I just see a car just go flying...
How to watch Claressa Shields fight for world heavyweight championship
FLINT – Two-time Olympic boxing gold medalist Claressa Shields of Flint will take the ring tonight for perhaps the biggest fight of her professional career. Shields, who has already won championships in three divisions, will move up two weight classes to try and win a heavyweight belt. Shields, 29,...
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