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Necrophilia Is Now Officially Illegal In Michigan
Based on this headline, there are probably two questions you're asking. Two very valid questions to be asking, mind you. In case you're unaware of what necrophilia is (I'm jealous of your ignorance), necrophilia is when someone is sexually attracted to or has committed sexual acts with a dead body.
Almost 900,000 Michigan kids set to receive food assistance benefits this summer
LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is offering a brand new food assistance program this summer aimed at giving children access to healthy food while school is out. The first-time Michigan Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) program will provide $120 per child in...
Michigan set to become 20th state outlawing ‘gay panic’ defense
LANSING, MI – It would no longer be legal to argue that someone’s sexual orientation justified assaulting them under a proposed law headed to the governor’s desk. If signed into law by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a person charged with a violent crime couldn’t seek to reduce or evade criminal liability on claims that they lost control and reacted violently because of the victim’s sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
Vacant old Sears store in Lincoln Park is being demolished, making way for new Chick-fil-A, car wash and more
The City of Lincoln Park has announced the demolition of the Sears at Southfield and Dix roads — already underway on Wednesday — with plans for a Chick-fil-A, cars wash and other news businesses on the property.
No child should go without enough to eat: Gleaners Food Bank teams up with Citizens for 'Hunger Free Summer' campaign
Gleaners is once again teaming up with Citizens Financial Group for their “Hunger Free Summer” campaign, during which generous donors at Citizens and other organizations will match all donations to Gleaners to have twice the impact.
Helicopter crashes in Monroe County farm
A pilot and his passenger escaped uninjured from a helicopter crash in Monroe County, authorities said. The 51-year-old, of Newport, was flying his plane back to Willow Run Airport Thursday morning when he experienced engine trouble and crash landed in a farmer's field, according to Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough.
11-year-old loses hand to illegal explosive she mistook for a sparkler, no charges filed
RIVER ROUGE, Mich. (FOX 2) - An 11-year-old girl had her hand amputated after what she thought was a firework blew up as she held it. Caitlyn Conway lost four fingers in the explosion on Superior Street in River Rouge last Thursday. She and her twin sister found an illegal...
DHL Express opens retail location in Troy
DHL Express, international express shipping services, recently opened a DHL ServicePoint in Troy. The new location is the company’s first DHL-owned and operated retail store in Oakland County. It is located at 5921 John R Road in a mixed residential and business area. The new location was opened to...
Overcrowded Oakland County Animal Shelter has nearly 300 animals waiting for a new home
(CBS DETROIT) - The Oakland County Animal Shelter has a lot of furry friends ready to go home. "We get full up in the summer; it happens every year. But we're putting the plea out: if you are interested in adopting a pet, please check us out first before you go to a breeder," said Joanie Toole, who serves as chief of the Oakland County Animal Shelter. The shelter has more than 150 dogs and 140 cats currently waiting for a home. Toole says the shelter is not full just because owners are surrendering their pets, but because the cost of pet care...
Monroe County police search for thieves who broke into dealership in Village of Dundee
DETROIT – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the people in a breaking-and-entering into a dealership in the Village of Dundee. The incident occurred Wednesday (July 3) at 5 a.m. at Williams Brothers Dodge Chrysler Ram in the 4706 block N Ann Arbor Road. The Monroe...
Southfield police want help finding missing 14-year-old boy
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Police are seeking information about a 14-year-old boy who went missing in Southfield. Blake Foster was last seen on July 1 and he last spoke to his family on July 3. He was last seen wearing a black pants, black hoodie and carrying a black Nike...
Edgewood Country Club hosting 34th GAM Net Team qualifying day
COMMERCE TWP. – Edgewood Country Club’s classic golf course will host the first day of the 34th GAM Net Team Championship presented by Michigan Golf Live on Monday. A field of 80 teams, or 160 golfers, including combinations of men, women and some family duos, will play 18 holes with net four-ball scoring. At least eight teams emerging from play on Monday will advance to the final day of the championship on Sept. 26 at Plum Hollow Country Club in Southfield.
Doctor says you may want to replace that trusty wire barbecue brush
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (FOX 2) - Grilling is great. The cleanup is minimal, but you might want to make sure when your are cleaning those grates you're not leaving a dangerous trail behind. If you're using a wire grill brush, be warned, the metal wires from grill brushes can be dangerous.
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