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Michigan Gaming Control Board renews licences for three Detroit casinos
Board members have approved the renewal of licences for MGM Grand Detroit Casino, MotorCity Casino, and Hollywood Casino at Greektown. US.- The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has announced that board members have unanimously approved the one-year renewal of licences for Detroit’s three commercial casinos: MGM Grand Detroit Casino, MotorCity Casino, and Hollywood Casino at Greektown. The board also passed a resolution to allow more small businesses to provide goods and services to the casinos.
Algonac City Council discusses pavement, sewer rehabilitation
The Algonac City Council discussed several items at its Aug. 6 meeting, including pavement and sewer rehabilitation projects, a fire department purchase and a special event permit. “On July 5, 2022, city council approved preliminary engineering for North Avenue, Elm Street and Chestnut Street pavement rehabilitation,” Mayor Rocky Gillis said....
5 Detroit parks now offer free internet access, charging stations for devices
Free public internet access is available in five Detroit parks as a step in addressing the digital divide for residents. Public Wi-Fi is available at Palmer, Chandler, Clark, Bradby and McDuffy parks, locations with at least 12,600 residents within walking distance. The Detroit Pistons Foundation, Rocket Community Fund and Knight Foundation contributed $250,000 in grants to fund the five-year initiative. City leaders will use that time to accumulate more funding. Grants cover the installation and service...
Bruman to play for Davenport
IMLAY CITY — Chloe Bruman, who will be a senior at Imlay City High School this fall, made a verbal commitment to join Davenport University’s softball program recently. She is coming off an outstanding junior campaign which saw her place first on the Imlay City squad and among Tri-City Times All-Area first team honorees with a .551 average.
Family needs help cleaning veteran father's 'hoarded house' in Detroit
DETROIT (FOX 2) - A veteran's family is in distress trying to clean their father's extremely cluttered and damaged home on Detroit's west side. Markita Ridley says she flew in from Florida to help clean her father’s house on W. Philadelphia Street after finding out about the horrific conditions he’s been living in.
Southfield police want help finding missing 33-year-old woman
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Police are seeking information about a 33-year-old woman who went missing in Southfield. Savannah Kent was last seen on Tuesday (Aug. 13) at 10 p.m. and did not return home. It is unknown what Kent was wearing. Kent suffers from depression and schizophrenia. Anyone with information...
Motorcyclist hits 130 MPH, splits traffic lanes on I-94 and I-75 in Detroit
ROYAL OAK, Mich. (FOX 2) - A motorcyclist was arrested in Royal Oak after hitting speeds of over 130 MPH on I-94 and I-75 in Detroit – and Michigan State Police tracked him from the sky. Police released the video on Sunday showing the motorcyclist hitting speeds of 130...
All lanes of northbound U.S. 23 closed due to crash
LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MI – A Thursday morning crash closed part of U.S. 23 shortly before 9 a.m. All lanes of northbound U.S. 23 at the M-36, Exit 54 near 9 Mile Road near Whitmore Lake in Livingston County’s Green Oak Township were reported closed around 8:40 a.m., according to the Michigan Department of Transportation.
Holy car collector, Batfans, it's a rare replica of the 1966 Batmobile
At the end of several long rows of rare collector cars, including some famous NASCAR race cars, in a 30,000-square-foot garage in Livonia, sits arguably one of the most famous cars in the world. The 1966 Batmobile. Or — in this case, a rare replica of the one driven by Adam West playing...
College student, 20, experienced numbness in hands, feet. It helped doctors find ovarian cancer
As a summer camp volunteer in 2022, Molly Smith spent long days in the woods. One day, she suddenly felt tingling in her hands and feet and visited a local emergency room. Doctor thought the then 20-year-old needed to consume more fluids. “They told me it’s probably dehydration, drink a...
Major QB injury news could shift the balance of power in the NFC North
All summer, the Lions' path back to a second-straight NFC North title was looking pretty brutal. The Packers have paired yet another franchise quarterback paired with a talented (and young) roster, the Bears just drafted the best quarterback prospect in almost a decade, and the Vikings somehow managed to move on from Kirk Cousins' departure as smoothly as imaginable. There isn't a bad team in the division, which can't be said everywhere.
U of M study: Child Tax Credit expansion helped housing affordability
A study released this month from University of Michigan researchers found that a temporary expansion of the Child Tax Credit helped some low-income families maintain stable housing. Why it matters: In a city with a high poverty rate and serious affordable housing crunch, the analysis of the national tax credit...
Police: Man dies after shooting himself at medical office in Adrian
ADRIAN — Police are investigating why a man shot himself Wednesday morning in a medical office building in Adrian. Police were dispatched at 10:52 a.m. to a report of a shots being fired at the Grace Christman Medical Building, Adrian Deputy Police Chief Larry Van Alstine said in a news release. Adrian officers and Lenawee County sheriff's deputies arrived to find that a man had entered an office on the second floor of the building, shot himself...
Flint police searching for shooting suspect considered armed, dangerous
FLINT, MI – Flint police are searching for a shooting suspect that is considered armed and dangerous. The Flint Police Department responded to a call around 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, related to a domestic shooting incident in the 1500 block of West Court Street. The location is across...
Michigan Authorities Warn Parents Of Posting ‘Back to School’ Photos On Social Media
It's that time of year, and we're already seeing it on social media - Parents posting their "back to school" photos of their children. Dressed up for their first day back, usually with some kind of identifier of which grade they'll be going into, and sometimes even the school they're attending.
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