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The Lions just got a huge advantage for Week 1 against the Rams and it could get bigger
The Detroit Lions are just a little over two weeks from starting the 2024 season with a big game against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday Night Football. On Friday the Lions got a big advantage when the league announced that Rams starting left tackle Alaric Jackson has been suspended for the ...
West Nile Virus detected in Genesee Co.
FLUSHING, Mich. (WNEM) - West Nile Virus (WNV) has been detected in Genesee County. The Genesee County Health Department (GCHD) is encouraging residents to protect themselves against mosquito bites after WNV was detected in a bird in Flushing. According to the GCHD, this is the first positive animal arbovirus case...
Belle Isle welcomes back Detroit Goodfellows founder statue
Belle Isle is welcoming back a historic statue dedicated to a local charity figure after restoration. Crews reinstalled a statue dedicated to Detroit Goodfellows founder James J. Brady on Belle Isle Friday morning. The bronze statue sits on a white marble monument on Central Avenue at Belle Isle. ...
Oakland Volleyball Falls in Preseason Finale Against Bowling Green
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – Oakland University's volleyball team wrapped up its preseason on the road and fell to Bowling Green in three sets (25-16, 25-19, 25-16) at the Stroh Center this afternoon. Despite a valiant effort, the Golden Grizzlies struggled to find its rhythm against a strong Falcons squad....
Detroit man charged in August 2023 wrong-way crash on I-75 that killed one, injured another
Damien Thomas, 42, was arraigned Friday (8/23) for Operating While Intoxicated Causing Death and Reckless Driving Causing Death. The crash killed Drasan Clanton, 27 of Hazel Park, and injured another 27-year-old Detroit man.
Soccer Set to Square Off with Oakland
Kent, Ohio- The Kent State Golden Flashes soccer team returns home to face the Oakland Golden Grizzlies Sunday, August 25 at 1 p.m. The Kent State soccer team opened the road portion of the 2024 campaign with a 2-2 draw against the Penguins of Youngstown State. It was a back-and-forth game that saw two Kent State goals sandwiched between Youngstown State goals.
This Shelby Township restaurant offers more than yummy food
When you walk into One Eyed Jacks restaurant located on Van Dyke in Shelby Township, you may be surprised by the size. “This is a large facility, 12,000 sq ft,” said Co-Owner Bob Stein. The reason the family owned facility is so huge is because it’s not your average restaurant.
10 road closures on tap this week throughout Michigan
There’s less than a month until it’s officially fall in Michigan, and work crews are making the most of the warm days they have left. Between Sunday, Aug. 25, and Saturday, Aug. 31, more than 50 new lane, ramp, and road closures are scheduled to begin on the state’s primary roads, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT).
Hot Pots on Plymouth Rd.
A Chinese hot-pot restaurant that opened in May is already garnering dozens of five-star reviews online. Palace Tang—named for imperial China’s ruling dynasty of the seventh through ninth centuries—occupies a former Panera spot in the mini-mall on Plymouth Rd. that also includes Mochinut and Kimchi Box. Owner Eric Zhao, who credits the new orange interior…
At the MikeShake Factory, Dan Reese Holds Two Jobs
The new MilkShake Factory near Westgate seems like a straightforward store for sweets: shakes, sundaes, and sheets of chocolate, seven days a week. But there’s a lot going on behind the scenes, because the franchise owner also happens to be the fast-growing company’s president. Dan Reese, a marketing executive educated at MSU and Duke, left…
At Michigan Democratic Party convention, U-M regent race takes center stage
LANSING — As Michigan Democrats gathered in Lansing on Saturday to nominate candidates for statewide offices on the heels of a national convention to unify the party behind Vice President Kamala Harris, Democratic efforts for a shift in U.S. foreign policy toward Israel continued to expose fissures within the party with the University of Michigan's Board of Regents race taking center stage. ...
Cannabis is Back on Tappan
Hash Bash event coordinator Jamie Lowell is part of the group that has purchased the Green Planet dispensary, which closed last year after thirteen years. It recently reopened as Meds Cafe, which has seven locations, all in Michigan. The company’s operations manager and a longtime cannabis advocate, Lowell will be based at the shop located…
Remembering James Duderstadt: Former University of Michigan President and Visionary Leader Passes at 81
James Duderstadt, the former President of the University of Michigan renowned for his dedication to technology and innovation, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 81, CBS News Detroit reports. His tenure as the 11th president of the university stretched from 1988 to 1996 and was marked by significant growth and modernization of the institution.
DJ’s One Note Challenge goes viral
Do you think you could name a song in one note? An Ann Arbor DJ is asking people that question on social media, and he’s gone viral. Derrick Castenholz is the owner of DJ DC Productions, which is a DJ crew that performs at events in Ann Arbor and the Metro Detroit area. However, he also shares his love for music on TikTok. Castenholz said he got started on social media out of necessity when the pandemic hit.
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...
Which Natural Disasters Are Most Likely in Michigan?
MIchigan has had its fair share of disasters over time. Recently, several tornadoes have torn their way through the Great Lakes State, and we've felt a few increased rumbles from earthquakes, too. Going back even FURTHER in time, Michigan was home to one of the LARGEST LAVA FLOWS to have ever happened on Earth.
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