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Swing state voters have low confidence in Biden’s chances while Democratic Senate candidates fare better: Poll
A YouGov poll of seven swing states, including Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, shows President Joe Biden trailing behind former President Donald Trump by as much as 7%. The poll was conducted between July 4 and July 12 by the University of Stanford, Arizona State University, and Yale University, which was […]
Trump campaign files lawsuit against Gov. Whitmer over voter registration sites
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign and the Republican National Committee sued Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) over her initiative to designate federal Veterans Affairs and Small Business Administration sites for voter registration efforts. In the lawsuit, they argue that Whitmer and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson exceeded their authority by entering into agreements to use VA […]
Ingham County court celebrates 60th Sobriety Court graduation
In Mason, Ingham County celebrated its 60th Sobriety Court graduation. Graduate Eric Fetrow praised the program for offering second chances to those convicted of alcohol-related offenses. The program now has 840 graduates overall. A graduation of a different kind Wednesday morning. I'm your neighborhood reporter Ava Zanglin in Mason, where...
Report: Metro Detroit Home Prices Reach All-time High in June
Metro Detroit home sale prices reached a new all-time high in June with the median home sale price up +7.1 percent year-over-year to $340,000, but sales overall slowed 15.1 percent, according to the latest report from Troy-based RE/MAX of Southeastern Michigan. Macomb County’s prices jumped 7.5 percent to $290,000, the...
How is Pinckney Schools combatting low enrollment? Preschoolers
PINCKNEY — Rick Todd is essentially a lifelong Livingston County resident. The Brighton High School graduate has spent 12 years as superintendent of Pinckney Community Schools, bookmarked by the devastating economic downturn that saw the community’s population fall and the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. And yet, Todd feels PCS is pretty healthy, buoyed by a growing investment in preschool offerings and flattened enrollment numbers (an improvement after years of significant decline). ...
Grand Ledge Emergency Assistance Program asking community for help as operating expenses run low
GRAND LEDGE, Mich. (WILX) - The Grand Ledge Emergency Assistance Program (GLEAP) said it has only four months of funding left. It comes as the need for help continues to grow. Like the state emergency relief program, it provides assistance with things such as rent, utilities and food. The organization said it has helped struggling seniors and families during tough times for more than 50 years. The program is working to raise at least $60,000.
13-year-old girl dies in Flint shooting
FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) - A 13-year-old girl is dead after she was shot in Flint Tuesday night, according to the Flint Police Department. Flint Police officers were dispatched to the 4000 block of Canterbury Lane for a report of a shooting on Tuesday, July 16. She was pronounced dead at...
Lawyers hosting town halls to help Flint residents file water crisis claims
In February, Flint residents reached a $25 million settlement with the engineering firm involved in the city’s water crisis. Many Flint water crisis claimants have received notices that they are missing paperwork. The co-lead class counsel for the settlement is hosting a series of free, virtual town halls to...
Claressa Shields July 27 Detroit Fight Has a Lot at Stake
The T-rex of Flint is returning to Michigan to terrorize the masses once more. The three-time undisputed middleweight world champion Claressa “GWOAT” Shields will be looking to make history later this month at her fight in the Little Ceaser’s Arena against the current WBC women’s heavyweight world champion, Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse. Hosted by the fight streaming platform DAZN, the two fighters will compete not only for the WBC women’s heavyweight belt but also for the vacant WBO light heavyweight belt. A victory for Sheilds would mean that she would be the first four-division title champion ever in women’s boxing. Fighting for such high stakes in a new weight class might intimidate a lesser boxer, but for Shields, it’ll be a chance to showcase to the world her true power.
Midland Dow athletic department claims top Saginaw-area prize in 2023-24
Midland Dow rode its tennis program to the No. 1 spot, ranking as the top Saginaw-area high school athletic program for the 2023-24 school year. Dow finished with 92 points, using the scoring system for the MLive Michigan Ultimate State Champion. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Dr. Parminder Jaswal, Saginaw Physician, Sets the Standard in Medical Excellence and Patient Care
Dr. Parminder Jaswal begins each morning with prayer and meditation to stay centered and focused on the days ahead. He has devoted his life to service as a doctor, firmly believing that all good things come from above. “My typical day starts with morning prayer and meditation, thanking our God,...
Suspects in car dealership break-in head to circuit court
PINCKNEY — Suspects in a car dealership break-in have been bound over to 44th Circuit Court. Desean Lamar Stanley, 19, from Detroit, was bound over July 8 on three charges of breaking and entering (a felony), two charges of motor vehicle unlawful driving away (a felony), larceny (a felony), four counts of fleeing and eluding police in a vehicle fourth degree (a felony), reckless driving (a misdemeanor) and operating a vehicle with a suspended/revoked/denied license (a misdemeanor).
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