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College students at risk for substance abuse during the school year
Drug use among young adults is an issue year-round, but experts say this time of year, when college students are returning to campus, is a time to remind students and parents that experimentation could lead to abuse.
Community raises thousands for family of 15-year-old who died in crash
SARANAC, Mich. — A 15-year-old from Saranac died in a single-car crash on Friday afternoon in Keene Township, according to the Ionia County Sheriff's Office. Deputies said the crash happened in the 10,000 block of Sayles Road. ICSO said the car was being driven by a 16-year-old girl from...
Two Maine Coon sisters are ready for a new home
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– Meet Cerulean Frost and Sunset Shimmer. Both are senior Main coon cats who came to the shelter when their owner could no longer care for them. They are 12 years old and are starting to show their age. The shelter says they are super friendly and outgoing. Cerulean Frost and Sunset Shimmer […]
Residents raise concerns over living conditions at East Lansing apartment complex
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Imagine walking into your brand-new apartment for the first time, only to find broken windows and damaged furniture everywhere you turn. Some new residents are facing those problems during move-in at The Landings at Chandler Crossings apartment complex in East Lansing. “We actually had cigarette...
Michigan football just can’t quit Connor Stalions
It was Abraham Lincoln who famously said “If you ain’t cheatin’ you ain’t tryin’.” Or maybe it was Winston Churchill. Could have been Confucius. Regardless, it’s a sentiment that is at its most true in college football. NCAA oversight is basically a joke and there is over 100 years of history showing how profitable for all involved when a coach, player or program breaks a rule or two. The average violation barely even makes national news, some are even celebrated.
Spring Arbor man arrested for alleged drunk driving after trying to check on friend with OWI arrest
INGHAM COUNTY, Mich. (WILX) - An alleged drunk driver was arrested Friday evening after trying to check on his friend, who was also arrested for drunk driving. The Ingham County Sheriff’s Office said a 25-year-old Gregory man was arrested for Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) after a traffic stop near the intersection of Osborne Road and E Dansville Road on Aug. 23 at around 7 p.m.
$2 million endowment from Hillsdale College to fund city's essential services
HILLSDALE — The Hillsdale City Council voted unanimously Monday, Aug. 19 in support of a development plan proposed by Hillsdale College to expand the Dow Hotel & Conference Center. Now, the city will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. on Sept. 3 to solicit input from the public and discuss a supplemental proposal by the college to vacate public lands on a block of Galloway Drive and a portion of Summit Street to allow for the...
30 parakeets, cockatiels abandoned outside Ann Arbor shelter
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — An animal shelter near Ann Arbor is seeking information on who left 30 pet birds outside its door. When staff at the Humane Society of Huron Valley, 3100 Cherry Hill Road, arrived for work Monday, Aug. 19, they discovered someone had abandoned 26 parakeets and four cockatiels.
Michigan Wolverines: ESPN Analyst Says “No One Respects Michigan And The Wolverines Have A New Chip On Their Shoulder”
Michigan finally won its first outright national title last season since 1948, and for a team that just brought home the trophy, not many people are high on the squad this upcoming season. The Wolverines lost head coach Jim Harbaugh, quarterback J.J. McCarthy, and most of their starters to the...
Mark your calendars: Key school days for Washtenaw parents
Before local youths head off to start the school year, there are some important days for parents to mark down on their calendars. The following school districts each start the year on Monday: Ann Arbor, Chelsea, Manchester, Milan, Saline and Ypsilanti. That means no school on Friday, Aug. 30, and Monday, Sept. 2 for Labor Day weekend.
DJ’s One Note Challenge goes viral
Do you think you could name a song in one note? An Ann Arbor DJ is asking people that question on social media, and he’s gone viral. Derrick Castenholz is the owner of DJ DC Productions, which is a DJ crew that performs at events in Ann Arbor and the Metro Detroit area. However, he also shares his love for music on TikTok. Castenholz said he got started on social media out of necessity when the pandemic hit.
Former University of Michigan president, known as ‘The Dude,’ has died
ANN ARBOR, MI - Affectionately known as “The Dude,” former University of Michigan president James Duderstadt died Wednesday, Aug. 21, according to a university announcement. He was 81. Duderstadt was the university’s president from 1988-96, after rising up through the university ranks in its engineering department from professor...
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