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Michigan Among Top States with Most Olympic Gold Medalists
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are nearly upon us. Michigan is sending 17 total Olympians and Paralympians to France to compete for the gold alongside their fellow countrymen. These are the 17 athletes representing Michigan in the 2024 Olympics:. Heath Baldwin - Kalamazoo - Track and Field. Bobby Body...
Will public water utilities submit PFAS settlement claims by Friday's deadline?
Earlier this year a federal judge in the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina approved a multibillion-dollar settlement with two PFAS manufacturers, DuPont and 3M. Now, thousands of public water systems across the country have until Friday to file a PFAS settlement claim. That includes close...
New law makes it easier for Michigan prisons to release people in poor health
DETROIT (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a law Tuesday that would make it easier for people to be released from Michigan prisons if they’re in debilitating health and considered to be a minimal risk to the public. The new law replaces a 2019 law that was seen as vague and hard to apply. Only one person had been released, according to FAMM, an advocacy group that works for changes in criminal justice systems across the country. The Michigan parole board will have authority to release someone to a medical facility, hospice or a home, especially if they have a life expectancy of less than 18 months. “Their needs are too much for the Corrections Department and they’re not a risk to public safety,” said Maria Goellner, director of state policy at FAMM.
Michigan Native Explains Subpar Home Run Derby National Anthem
Just a few days ago we all witnessed one of the most unforgettable moments as the national anthem was absolutely slaughtered during the Major League Baseball (MLB) Home Run Derby in Arlington, Texas. Shortly after the questionable performance the jokes and memes began to swirl around the internet, and this is how we all became aware of the singer's origins in the Mitten state.
Michigan man accused of leaving ex-girlfriend in Mercer County over 300 unwanted messages
A Michigan man is accused of leaving his ex-girlfriend in Mercer County hundreds of unwanted messages, as well as stalking her. According to the criminal complaint, the victim told police her ex-boyfriend, identified as 28-year-old Aldo Bardhi, has been stalking her since December of 2023 and leaving her hundreds of unwanted voicemails and text messages.
Grain Management Completes Majority Acquisition of 123Net in Southfield
Grain Management, a solutions provider to the broadband and communications industry, today announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of a majority investment in 123Net in Southfield, a commercial […] The post Grain Management Completes Majority Acquisition of 123Net in Southfield appeared first on DBusiness Magazine.
Claressa Shields is fired up for this Saturday’s fight in Detroit against Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse
FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) - On Wednedsay, the “GWOAT” Claressa Shields held an open workout at Berston Field House in Flint ahead of her big time fight at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit this Saturday night. If it didn’t already feel like fight week, on Wednesday, the energy was...
Samantha Woll killing: Defendant is innocent 'without a shadow of a doubt,' attorneys say
Defense attorneys for Michael Jackson-Bolanos, the man accused of killing beloved Detroit Jewish leader and political activist Samantha Woll, have taken the rare legal move of starting a petition to convince prosecutors to let their client go. The petition lists three demands: Stop the retrial of Jackson-Bolanos, dismiss the remaining charges against him...
Michigan Expecting Bitter Cold Temperatures In Extended Forecast
Many Michigan residents want to hang on to summer as long as possible to enjoy the sunshine and warm weather. But, for those who are anticipating the fall season and cooler temps, they may be here soon. And it could feel more like winter than fall in Michigan as bitterly cold weather is expected to grip the Great Lakes state this season.
Metro Detroit forecast: More rain, more flooding, then more heat
A few thousand metro Detroiters were recovering from power outages Wednesday morning, after thundershowers knocked out electricity and flooded freeways the day before, with forecasters and police warning more storms are expected through the afternoon bringing the possibility of more flooding. Michigan State Police warned commuters that parts of Interstate 94 were closed,...
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