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The Internet Is Just Now Discovering What is Odd About Interstate 69 in Michigan
Interstate 69 is one of 4 major interstate routes that cross Michigan along with I-75, I-94 and I-96. Interstate does something odd in Michigan and it's something that is exceedingly rare across the entire interstate system. I-69 changes direction. North-south interstates have odd numbers and for a great deal of...
One National Chain Restaurant Has Closed All of Its Michigan Locations
After recent closures of two locations, there are no longer any locations in Michigan of one restaurant in particular. Restaurants close all the time, but not all close as abruptly and without fanfare as this one. Restaurant Closures in Michigan. According to Detroit Free Press, the national chain Buca di...
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These news headlines brought to you by these fine sponsors:. Alcohol Suspected in Lexington Township Moped vs Dog Crash. Two people were sent to the hospital Tuesday evening after their moped struck a dog in Lexington Township. The incident occurred around 9:40 p.m. on July 30th near Wildcat and Peck...
City of Troy Hiring Deputy City Manager
Troy, MI – The City of Troy is hiring a City Manager. “. Interested in joining our team? We are excited to announce that we are looking for a Deputy City Manager! Visit troymi.gov/jobopenings to submit an application. Application window closes August 26,” they posted on social media.
News Bites: ‘Memphis Chicken & Beer Festival,’ WABC, Dan Bongino, ‘School Talks.’
News Bites for July 31... … iHeartMedia Memphis presents the sixth annual “Memphis Chicken & Beer Festival” on Saturday, Aug. 10 from 6-10pm on the field of the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis. The event is supported by stations urban contemporary “K97” WHRK, urban AC “V101” KJMS, urban AC WDIA (1070), news/talk WREC (600), classic rock KWNW (101.9), and CHR “102.7 Kiss FM” WEGR. On-air personalities “Big Sue,” Mike Evans, “Mic T,” Stan Bell and “Stormy Taylor” will be on-site hosting the event. In the past, the festival has drawn more than 3,000 attendees. A portion of the ticket proceeds will benefit local charity Merge Memphis. Presenting sponsors of the event include Lincoln of Memphis and Clubtails.
Reminder to residents: stealing, defacing political signs is illegal
ORION TWP. — It’s election season and with the regular political gamesmanship and banter also comes the possibility that a candidate’s signs will be stolen or defaced. It’s a crime in Michigan to steal or deface political signs and the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office will investigate and hold accountable any person they catch taking signs, said Lt. Darren Ofiara, commander of the sheriff’s office Orion Township substation.
Macomb County Man Convicted of First-Degree Child Abuse in 2020 Case Involving Infant Son
A Macomb County man has been convicted of first-degree child abuse for injuries sustained by his 11-week-old son in 2020. Adam Doe, 36, was found guilty by a jury last Friday, marking the resolution of a case that has lingered in the courts for nearly four years. The conviction came after a three-week trial, and sentencing is scheduled for September 18th, as cited by Macomb County, Michigan.
Detroit Area Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Minor, Held on $500,000 Bond in Shelby Township
A man in the Detroit area faces life in prison after being charged with sexually assaulting a preteen, as disclosed by the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office. Joel Quintana-Dominguez, 32, is alleged to have sexually assaulted the minor multiple times in Shelby Township. He was arraigned on three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct with a person under 13, as reported by CBS News Detroit.
Ram Updates Brand Objectives, Initiatives at HQ Meeting
Ram Professional held a brand review and update on July 30 at the North American headquarters of parent company Stellantis in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The meeting, for trade journalists and influencer media, reinforced previously announced initiatives but had a few surprises woven in. It also served as an opportunity to take the Ram ProMaster EV out for a local drive. (We’ll wait on the ProMaster EV deep dive, as drive impressions are embargoed until Aug. 6.)
Haunted Hearse Car Show again brings horror and Halloween fun to Macomb County store
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (FOX 2) - It's already Halloween all year long at Screamers Costumes, but things will get a little more creepy this weekend. The Clinton Township Halloween store is hosting the third annual Haunted Hearse Car Show on Sunday. From 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., stop by the shop to see hearses, spin the wheel of death to win prizes, shop the store and vendors, and enjoy sales on horror necessities.
'Bring the kids': A quick guide to this weekend's Maritime Days in Marine City
Marine City’s flagship summer community event kicks off Friday with a packed schedule of fun family events around the towns’ center and in local parks. Traditionally the first weekend of each August, this year’s three-day event includes a host of live entertainment, vendors, food trucks, and raffles all weekend. ...
Troy High grad selected for Student Leaders program
TROY — Maria Nido, a recent graduate of Troy High School, is one of five metro Detroit high school students selected to join Bank of America’s 2024 Student Leaders program. Prior to this internship, Nido has had a lot of experience helping communities, in and outside of the...
Blue Water SandFest in Port Huron to celebrate 10th year
Blue Water SandFest will celebrate 10 years of creating lakeshore memories in Port Huron Aug. 2 to 4. “This year is the 10th Blue Water SandFest — hard to believe,” Blue Water SandFest Chairwoman Denise Brooks said. Master and advanced amateur sand sculptors from around North America will...
Police arrest illegal migrant for alleged ‘horrific’ sex crimes against young girl amid Republican outrage: ‘Disgusted and sickened’
DEXTER, Mich. — Cops arrested an illegal migrant earlier this month after the sicko allegedly sexually assaulted a child in Shelby, Mich. The 32-year-old perp, Joel Quintana-Dominguez, was charged with three counts of sexual assault against a girl under 13 years old. Quintana-Dominguez, who has been deported from the...
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