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Detroit Lions training camp preview: Aiming for goal no NFL team has hit in 3 decades
When Dan Campbell said after the Detroit Lions’ NFC championship game loss to the San Francisco 49ers in January that it was “going to be twice as hard to get back to this point next year,” he was speaking from experience. Campbell was assistant head coach with...
Beloved Bay City bar is back with spaghetti Wednesdays and Christmas tree on the ceiling
BAY CITY, MI – Just as in years past when it was open, an upside-down Christmas tree hangs from the ceiling in a beloved Midland Street bar and restaurant. O’Hare’s Bar & Grill, 608 E. Midland Street, is back in full swing, adding more vitality to the Midland Street Historic District.
Michigan football misses on elite wideout, but is in strong position for others
In recruiting, you aren’t going to win every recruitment. That’s just not how things work, so Michigan football fans don’t need to overreact to Derek Meadows committing to LSU. And they haven’t. I haven’t seen much chatter online about the top-100 wideout from Bishop Gorman High...
Linden Fundraiser for Couple Who Lost Home in a Fire
WHMI's Ellen Morgan will be at a fundraiser in Linden Sunday. Friends and family of Donna and Jeff Roberts are trying to raise money for the couple, who recently lost their house in a fire. Sunday's fundraiser is is from 1 pm to 8 pm at Stoney Acres Barn off...
Lions Potentially In Trouble After Amon-Ra St. Brown Injury Admission
The NFL is quite strict with its injury report rules. Teams are required to report any injury that may impact a player's ability to perform. So when Detroit Lions star Amon-Ra St. Brown admitted to playing through injury in the Netflix show "Receivers", there were some eyebrows raised. St. Brown ...
Tigers Pitching Depth Takes A Hit
The Detroit Tigers are widely expected to trade one, if not two, starting pitchers before the July 30 MLB trade deadline. Former first-round pick Matt Manning likely would have filled one of the spots during the final two months of the season. However, the Tigers Triple-A affiliate announced on Friday that Manning will head to the minor league injured list with a right lat strain.
TJ Hockenson’s Three-Word Reaction to Lions' 2023 Season Has Fans Pulling Receipts
TJ Hockenson left a sour taste in the mouths of many Lions fans after being traded to the Minnesota Vikings midway through the 2022 NFL season. Hockenson, the No. 8 overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft, made headlines shortly after arriving in Minnesota for what many fans felt was a subtle shot ...
Michigan Making Money: Salaries Of The State’s Top 1% Earners
Most people have a desire to make as much money as they possibly can to not just take care of themselves and their families but also to have bragging rights as one of the richest people alive or to ever live. I can't lie, it's nice motivation to have in life and money does make life easier and happier but is not the end all be all since we don't get to take it with us after life. Nonetheless, most of us are competing for the best paying jobs for different reasons.
Michigan Republicans shrug off Vance Ohio ribbing in must-win state
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance’s story of overcoming personal hardship was one of the reasons former President Donald Trump tapped him to become his running mate, with the hope people in the midwestern battleground states, including Michigan, would relate to him. Although the 39-year-old Ohio senator’s nomination acceptance speech last […]
If Michigan Schools Are Required to Start After Labor Day, Why Don’t They?
I know summer isn't even over yet but parents, it's almost that magical time of the year: back to school time!. Have you been to Meijer lately? That's all it is is pencils, backpacks, and lunchboxes. Similar to the yearly explosion of pumpkin spice everything, or when Christmas decorations start...
Heat waves are a sign of ‘creeping changes’ in climate, expert says
There’s no easy way to say it: The heat is only getting worse. Extreme heat events in the Great Lakes region will only become more frequent as climate change warms the oceans, lakes and air, a University of Michigan climate expert said. And the earlier that heat waves start each season, the more there may be in the months to come.
Michigan's unemployment agency back up and running after global IT outage
(CBS DETROIT) - State departments were not spared from tech issues on Friday as Michigan and the rest of the country dealt with major disruptions from a global tech outage. Phone and online chat services are back online after being disrupted at Michigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency."Here at the state of Michigan, we do have some state services that were impacted mainly through third parties or hosted services," said Laura Wotruba, the director of communications for the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. "One of those would be call centers that people call into for various help with various state services...
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