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Kresge Foundation commits $28.5 million for U-M Marygrove campus
The Kresge Foundation in Troy, Michigan, has announced a $28.5 million philanthropic guarantee in support of the final phase of the University of Michigan (U-M) Marygrove educational campus transformation. The commitment will support the final portion of the P-20 campus plan: the renovation of Florent Gillet Residence and Madam Cadillac...
Man charged with killing driver, injuring passenger after vehicle catches fire in Sterling Heights crash
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. – Daitjuan Tyron Austin, 25, of Detroit, has been charged with killing an innocent driver and severely burning her passenger when his Dodge Charger crashed into their pickup that was stopped at a red light. The crash occurred on Sunday (Aug. 4) at 1:50 p.m. at...
Screamin Scramble Golf Outing Sells Out For Its 7th Time In A Row
The Screamin Scramble Golf Outing for the Rainbow Connection continues its tradition of selling out for the 7th year!. What an unbelievable golf outing in store for this year’s 7th 2024 Screamin Scott Scramble. At the Fernhill Golf Club. The staff at Fernhill was up for the challenge. We are raising money for children with the Rainbow Connection team.
JD Vance accuses Tim Walz of ‘stolen valor garbage’ for retiring before Iraq War deployment
SHELBY TWP, MI – In J.D. Vance’s first public appearance following Tim Walz’s selection as the Democratic nominee for Vice President, he accused Walz of embellishing parts of his military career. “What bothers me about Tim Walz is the stolen valor garbage,” said Vance, the Republican nominee...
With no time to run, mother describes shielding her daughters in splash pad mass shooting
(WXYZ — In June, a courageous mother defied a mass shooter, shielding her two daughters at Brooklands Splash Pad in Rochester Hills. The events of that day continue to haunt the families who were out trying to enjoy time together. “We were there less than a minute before the...
Political battle heats up in presidential race as candidates make stops in Michigan
The political battle heated up in the presidential race as candidates made stops in the Rust Belt, including in Michigan. Outside the Shelby Township Police Department, Republican vice-presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance focused on Vice President Kamala Harris’s handling of the U.S. southern border while law enforcement and supporters rallied around him.
This Small-Town Cafe In Michigan Has Some Of The Best Lobster Rolls In The Midwest
In the heart of New Baltimore, Michigan, there’s a place that combines the charm of a cozy boutique with the delights of a vibrant bar and café. This quaint establishment, known as On The Bay Boutique, Bar & Cafe, has become a beloved local spot for, thanks to its inviting atmosphere and exceptional culinary offerings.
54-year-old Corewell Health worker killed in fiery Sterling Heights crash
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (WXYZ — This past Sunday at 1:50 a.m., 54-year-old Melissa Oberc and her 30-year-old son Mathew were headed home from the movies. Their truck, a Ford F-150, was stopped at the traffic light on 15 Mile Road and Van Dyke Avenue. Just seven minutes from home,...
5 arrested in Troy home invasion believed linked to international crime ring
TROY, Mich. – A home invasion in Troy resulted in the arrest of five people believed to be involved in an international crime ring. Police said they received a 911 call at about 1 p.m., Aug. 1, from a homeowner who claimed an unknown person was inside their home on Millay Drive. The homeowner was not home but was watching the person inside their home with a camera that the suspect eventually pointed toward a wall.
Man accused of drunk driving, killing mother of 2 in fiery Sterling Heights crash
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (FOX 2) - A mother of two was killed in a fiery crash in Sterling Heights after an alleged drunk driver collided with the vehicle she was driving. Melissa Oberc, 54, was with her 30-year-old son, Mathew Oberc, when a Dodge Charger crashed into the Ford F-150 they were in, around 2 a.m. on Sunday. The F-150 caught fire.
Man arrested after trying to smuggle cocaine into Michigan
A man has been arrested after allegedly attempting to smuggle 200 lbs of cocaine across the Michigan-Canada border. On August 1, 2024 at approximately 4:30 pm, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) discovered and seized 266 pounds of cocaine at the Blue Water Bridge in Port Huron.
Troy homeowner calls 911 after seeing intruder on camera, leading to arrests of suspects 'likely' tied to international crime ring
A group of five suspects are behind bars in connection with a home invasion in Troy after the homeowner spotted an intruder on their security camera.
5 men arrested in Troy home invasion are transnational gang members, prosecutor says
Five men arrested in Troy who fled after committing a home invasion were part of a transnational gang, authorities said. Three of the men are citizens of Colombia, a fourth is from Mexico and the fifth is of unknown origin, according to the Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office. Investigators tied the incident to recent...
Lynn Burleigh – Selfie Superstar 8.7.24
Lynn Burleigh from Port Huron and the grandkids enjoyed some ice cream at the Ice Cream Saves Lives fundraiser for the St. Clair County Dive Team and now they’re Selfie Superstars with Timmy D at Lakeshore Graphics in Lexington! To win tomorrow, submit a picture HERE!
Vance pushes immigration and crime heavy message in Macomb County
Immigration and crime headlined a media stop from Republican nominee for vice president J.D. Vance in Michigan Wednesday. Vance’s appearance in Shelby Township came within weeks of the arrest of a man there who authorities say was in the country without documentation. The suspect was accused of sexually assaulting a child.
Soft-drink giant replaces Hooters as Chase Elliott’s sponsor at Richmond
Hooters have been an iconic sponsor in the NASCAR world since they entered the sport with Alan Kulwicki in 1991. Since then, Chase Elliott has taken the restaurant chain as its main sponsor in the field just like his Polish-American idol. However, this partnership between the two parties ended precipitously which led to Coca Cola cashing in on the opportunity and announcing itself as the new sponsor of HM.
'We are all still alive.' Family continues healing after 8-year-old loses eyesight in splash pad shooting
(WXYZ — It was a mass shooting that injured children and parents at what was supposed to be one of the safest places in Michigan. The Brooklands Splash Pad in Rochester Hills is no longer a place the families who were impacted can view the same way. On June...
UL Solutions Opens Advanced Battery Laboratory in Auburn Hills
A key component in electric and hybrid vehicles, industrial batteries are increasingly present in our everyday lives. Comprehensive battery testing is fundamental to ensuring the safety, efficiency, and reliability of modern vehicles. UL Solutions opened their new North America Advanced Battery Laboratory in Auburn Hills on Wednesday, August 7, to address the growing demand for advanced battery storage solutions and testing in the EV and industrial batteries markets. Located at 4322 New Energy Way near Dutton and Bald Mountain Roads, the new laboratory is strategically positioned near the automotive industry and supports the industry’s push toward sustainable and efficient energy solutions.
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