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Beware: Dangerous Virus Now Confirmed In More Michigan Counties
Michigan has seen a steady increase in upper respiratory illness as the seasons change. However, health officials warn Michigan residents to protect themselves against a dangerous virus, and cases of the virus are rising in the Great Lakes state. Dangerous Virus Now Confirmed In More Michigan Counties. According to the...
The Violent Crime Rate In Michigan May Surprise You
Crime rates have been on the rise since the 1980s or 1990s and haven't slowed down in most states but this is for a multitude of reasons. Nonetheless, the surprising thing about these crime rates is that they are in very concentrated areas as the suburban neighborhoods continue to have lower crime rates. Either way, many residents think Michigan is a safer state than most and that may not be true.
UPDATE: Norway woman charged after leading police on chase with stolen taxi
NORWAY, Mich. (WLUC) - The 35-year-old Norway woman is facing six charges after police arrested her following a high-speed chase with a stolen taxi in Dickinson County Thursday afternoon. Stephanie Vogel is charged with fourth-degree fleeing or eluding, operating while intoxicated, unlawfully driving away, vehicle theft, reckless driving, open alcohol...
RAMBA prepares for Saturday Shenanigans bike race
ISHPEMING, Mich. (WLUC) - An Ishpeming non-profit is getting ready for a full day, and night, of racing beginning on Saturday. RAMBA is setting up for its inaugural “Shenanigans 24 Hour Race.” The race is taking place at the Brasswire Campground in Ishpeming. It will consist of more...
Missing Ontonagon County man found alive
ONTONAGON COUNTY, Mich. (WJMN) – UPDATE (8/24/2024): On Saturday, August 24 at approximately 11:40 a.m., Richard Joseph Schaefer was located alive by the Ontonagon County Sheriff’s Department. According to a release from Ontonagon County Undersheriff Charles Pantti, Schaefer was located approximately 1.7 miles off of M26 near the Firesteel Bridges in a wooded area. Schaefer […]
Whitmer's pink lipstick from The Lip Bar in Detroit goes viral after DNC speech
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered a bold speech with a bold smile at the 2024 Democratic National Convention Thursday night, but all the buzz swirling on social media was about her popping pink lip color. The liquid lipstick is from The Lip Bar in Detroit. It was formerly known as Playmate, but is now dubbed "Big Gretch" -- after the Michigan governor.
Michigan DNR Approves Electric Bikes On State Trails
The use of electric bikes is going up every day in Michigan- you've probably seen people ripping around town at a high speed on these motorized bicycles. So naturally in a move that reflects the rising popularity of electric bikes, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has updated its rules to allow certain e-bikes on state-owned trails.
DNR and MSU Release 500 Baby Sturgeon in Michigan River
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Michigan State University recently released 500 sturgeon fingerlings in another river. Lake sturgeon are native fish in the Great Lakes they look prehistoric and can grow to 6 feet long and weigh 100 pounds. Now that's what I call a whopper!. Lake Sturgeon...
Study Says Michigan Believes Its Teachers Are Woefully Underpaid
Many people agree that teachers are one of the most underpaid positions in the entire workforce. Oftentimes they work well over 40 hours, pay out of pocket for classroom supplies, and handle 15-25 children per day. If you know a teacher, you know it's exhaustive work. Unfortunately, in most situations,...
Can Bilingual Degrees Empower Latinos? Casa Latina Thinks So
According to the Pew Research Center, Latinos will become nearly 30 percent of the population by 2050. That’s a large chunk of population, meaning there needs to be more tending to the Latino community. This is something that Casa Latina understands. Casa Latina, a bold initiative from Davenport University,...
Redford man charged with embezzling from his grandfather in charges from AG Nessel
LANSING, Mich. (FOX 2) - A 33-year-old Redford man was arraigned on charges of embezzling money from his grandfather on Thursday. Darius Nance is facing one count of embezzlement from a vulnerable adult - $1,000 or more but less than $20,000, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Nance faces a...
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