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Local theater companies debut new shows this weekend
Summer is seldom a robust season for theater in the metro area, but this weekend offers the debuts of three notable productions to keep us primed for when things kick back into gear during the fall. To wit …. • Shakespeare Royal Oak stages the bard’s romantic comedy “Twelfth Night”...
Jerry Narsh to step down from public service in November
LAKE ORION — For the first time in 42 years, Jerry Narsh will no longer be in a public service role to the Lake Orion community, a role he says “has been an honor and privilege.”. Narsh, who currently serves as Lake Orion Village Council president, has made...
Tiger Woods reveals aftermath of his nasty leg injuries
It has been more than two years since Tiger Woods nearly lost his leg in a car accident, and we now have a new appreciation for just how serious the injuries were. Woods attended the U.S. Junior Amateur this week at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township, Mich., to root on his 15-year-old son... The post Tiger Woods reveals aftermath of his nasty leg injuries appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
New evidence means freedom for a Michigan man who spent 37 years in prison for a murder conviction
DETROIT (AP) — A man who served nearly 40 years in prison for a Detroit-area murder won’t face another trial after a judge threw out his conviction based on new evidence. The decision by prosecutors means Paul Clark, who has been out on bond since May, is free — for good. “I just can’t believe […]
Here's How the Jury in the Samantha Woll Murder Case Voted on the Deadlocked Counts
The jury in the murder case of Samantha Woll last week acquitted defendant Michael Jackson-Bolanos on some of the murder counts but deadlocked on others, resulting in a mistrial on those unresolved counts. Here, according to a source, is how the deadlocked votes broke down:. Felony Murder: 4 Guilty, 8...
Webberville farm creates Detroit Lions-themed corn maze
WEBBERVILLE, Mich. (WILX) - Choice Farm Market in Webberville has made a huge Detroit Lions-themed corn maze for their guests to enjoy this fall. Loretta Benjamin, one of the co-owners of the farm, said, “We knew we wanted to do the lion because we knew the main would make for a great maze. And it just kind of popped in my head that Dan Campbell—he should be the face of the Lion. He is the face of the lions.”
Junior Bowling: 10 Islanders hold their own in USBC Junior Gold Championships in Detroit
Ten young athletes, representing Staten Island and Rab’s Country Lanes, recently traveled to Detroit, Mich., to compete in the 2024 United States Bowling Congress Junior Gold Championships. This prestigious event saw over 3,100 USBC Youth members from across the country gather with hopes of claiming national titles, earning spots...
Sterlingfest increasing safety, looks to learn from other brawl-filled festivals
Sterlingfest kicks off Thursday with increased safety protocols to help prevent brawls seen at other festivals this summer including at Berkley Days and Marysville Summerfest.
Summer storms prompt flooding frustrations for northwest Detroit neighborhood
(CBS DETROIT) — When it rains in one northwest Detroit neighborhood near Evergreen and Seven Mile Roads, homeowners and renters say the water pours, leading to basement flooding and property damage."It's debilitating," said homeowner John Shorter. "It's sad, and depressing to wake up in the morning to two and a half feet of water in your basement."The aftermath of severe storm-induced floods typically results in basements filled with baskets, bags, and remnants of rainwater."It's been worse, [but] it's gotten better," Shorter said.Shorter also invested in improving things and protecting his home from floods, spending upwards of $5,400 to install a...
Detroit police hold its fourth installment of Walk-A-Mile Wednesday on city’s west side
DETROIT – Detroit police held its summertime “Walk-A-Mile” Wednesday on the city’s west side. Detroit police Chief James White, members of the police department, and the DMC walked to Sinai Grace Hospital on Wednesday (July 24). White says the walks are aimed toward fitness and maintaining...
24-year-old man shot several times, killed in Detroit, police say
(CBS DETROIT) - The Detroit Police Department is investigating after a 24-year-old man was shot and killed last month. The incident happened at 12:54 a.m. on Saturday, June 29, near Third Street and Gladstone Avenue.When officers arrived, they found the victim, Lance Avery, in the roadway with multiple gunshot wounds. Avery died from his injuries at the scene.Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call the Detroit Police Department's Homicide Unit at 313-596-2260, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up or submit a tip on DetroitRewards.tv. A $1,000 reward is being offered for information that moves the case forward.
The New York Jets Will Trade Haason Reddick to the Detroit Lions
With the NFL offseason comes predictions and bold takes. That specifically happens with trades that could happen before the season or the deadline. With that in mind, Haason Reddick becomes an intriguing trade option, and if he is traded, it will be to the Detroit Lions. Reddick was just traded...
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.
Warning! Measles are Back and Showing In Michigan!
It's been a long time that a case of the measles has been detected in Michigan. It was 2019 when the last cases were diagnosed. But guess what? It's back!. This could be very tough for those unvaccinated against measles because it is one of the most contagious diseases, but is mostly dangerous in young children and babies our sister station 102.5 The Block reports.
Elder's Morgan, Wyoming's Bartlett compete at 2024 U.S. Junior Golf Amateur Championship
The 2024 U.S. Junior Amateur Golf Championship began on July 22 in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, with some local high school seniors among the competitors. Wyoming senior Finley Bartlett and Elder senior Cayse Morgan qualified for the amateur championship at Oakland Hills Country Club with Morgan qualifying into the tournament's round of 64 on...
Josh Naylor singles home his brother Bo with the go-ahead run in the 8th, Guardians edge Tigers 2-1
Josh Naylor singled with two outs in the eighth inning, scoring younger brother Bo Naylor with the go-ahead run, as the AL Central-leading Cleveland Guardians edged the Detroit Tigers 2-1.
New Plymouth football QB Pheiffer will 'do whatever I can to help the team have success'
Plymouth football coach Greg Souldourian is easing in his new quarterback by relying on advice he received from a mentor when he first became a head coach. Yep, there's no doubt about it: The Wildcats have lost some dudes. Among the several starters they lost to graduation are three-star Northwestern...
U.S. and Canadian leaders celebrate milestone in Gordie Howe International Bridge construction
WINDSOR, Canada (CBS DETROIT) – American and Canadian leaders are celebrating a major milestone in the construction of the Gordie Howe International Bridge. Now that the work to connect the bridge deck between Windsor and Detroit is complete, the span is an official border crossing."Canada and the United States can do big things we stand together. We do them together, and we rise together," said Irek Kusmierczyk, a Member of Parliament Windsor—Tecumseh, Ontario said during a news conference Wednesday.The crossing is now the longest cable-stayed bridge in North America, ever since those two ironworkers shook hands on June 14, connecting...
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