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Driver in fatal Dearborn crash sped through traffic light at more than 100 mph, police say
The driver in a fatal car crash in west Dearborn on July 19 was driving at a speed in excess of 100 mph when she failed to stop at an intersection's traffic light, the Dearborn Police Department said. On the morning of July 19, a 26-year-old woman from Taylor driving an SUV sped through a traffic light at the intersection of Michigan Avenue and Nowlin Street and struck a Ford F150 truck, killing the driver. ...
Kapnick Insurance Adds Jon Livingston to Employee Benefits Team
Kapnick Insurance has hired Jon Livingston as a new client executive specializing in employee benefits. Livingston joins the team with extensive experience in HR and payroll software sales, where he […] The post Kapnick Insurance Adds Jon Livingston to Employee Benefits Team appeared first on DBusiness Magazine.
Officials mark connection of Gordie Howe Bridge decks
DETROIT – Although the Gordie Howe International Bridge doesn’t open to the public until fall 2025, it is now officially considered a border crossing with the bridge deck connecting Detroit to Windsor. U.S. and Canadian officials celebrated the milestone Wednesday (July 23) on the bridge deck. “I want...
Detroit Evening Report: Heavy rain causes trouble for commuters in metro Detroit
Detroiters had to deal with an ugly commute Wednesday morning, with heavy overnight rain leading to street flooding in many areas around the city. The National Weather Service reports that the city received roughly two inches of rain on Tuesday, flooding parts of the Lodge Freeway near Seven Mile Road and closing down sections of Interstate 94 due to flooding.
Melvindale police officer murder suspect confesses to fatal shooting
FOX 2 - Suspect Michael Lopez has confessed to fatally shooting a Melvindale police officer to investigators, sources have told FOX 2. The confession came on Wednesday by Lopez to police in the death of Officer Mohamed Said, which took place on Sunday afternoon. Said died from his injuries that day.
Owner of Several Leo’s Coney Islands Accused of Fraudulent Wage Practices
The franchise owner who operates several Leo's Coney Island locations in Michigan is being accused of fraudulent wage activity, essentially cheating employees out of money they've earned. Kyriakos 'Ken' Vlahadamis is being investigated by the United States Department of Labor for defying overtime regulations and shortchanging employees for wages they've...
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy files lawsuit against former CFO, accused of stealing $40 million over a decade
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy has filed a civil lawsuit against its former CFO, William Smith, along with his mother, wife, sister and best man at his wedding.
Lincoln (PA) hires former NBA player as next men’s basketball coach
The reigning CIAA champion Lincoln (PA) Lions have announced that they will be hiring former North Carolina State standout and NBA player Julius Hodge is expected to be hired as Lincoln’s next head coach. Hodge played four seasons with NC State from 2002 to 2005, helping lead the team...
Teens Steal $1 Million in High-End Jeeps From Warren Assembly Plant
About 10 high-end Jeep Wagoneers have been boosted from the Warren Stamping Plant and authorities say the thieves are all under the age of 18. Have you ever looked at the price of a new Jeep Grand Wagoner? I have, not because I'll ever be in the market for one, but because I'm a Jeep fan. (They don't give these babies away.) The high-priced, luxury Jeeps are worth close to $1 million.
Eastern Michigan University joins Mid-American Conference to add Women’s Rowing
In a landmark decision that underscored the Mid-American Conference's commitment to expanding athletic opportunities, the conference announced on Thursday, July 18, that women’s rowing will be added to its sports lineup beginning with the 2025-26 academic year. This move increases the MAC’s sponsored championships to 23 and positions the conference as a significant player in collegiate women’s rowing.
Where to find $8 burgers for Detroit Burger Week
DETROIT (FOX 2) - Restaurants in Detroit and beyond are celebrating Detroit Burger Week with deals. From now through July 28, stop at one of 13 restaurants to try the eatery's featured burger. Some options include the Kelly's Smashburger at Kelly's Bar in Hamtramck, the spicy Kruncher at Detroit's Royale...
DBusiness Daily Update: Sharrow Marine in St. Clair Shores Launches New Propeller for Mercury V10s, and More
Sharrow Marine in St. Clair Shores Launches New Propeller for Mercury V10s Sharrow Marine in St. Clair Shores has launched the Sharrow X10 Propeller series, now available for the Mercury […] The post DBusiness Daily Update: Sharrow Marine in St. Clair Shores Launches New Propeller for Mercury V10s, and More appeared first on DBusiness Magazine.
Black Trans Women Leaders Share Love, Strength at Detroit Conference
The 28 women who gathered in Detroit from across the country for Black Trans Circles (BTC) came to the leadership conference in early July for education — wisdom gleaned from experts and from listening to one another’s stories. But most of all, they came to the gathering, created in collaboration with the Transgender Law Center, for affirmation and a reminder of their strength as individuals and their collective power when they work together. Black Trans Circles facilitator Jeynce Poindexter, local trans advocate, co-executive director of Trans Sistas of Color Project and Ruth Ellis Center case manager, came to pour love into women who, as she knows firsthand, are frequently decentered, overlooked or targeted by people seeking to harm them.
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.
$2,500 reward offered for information related to Sunday's shooting
GENESEE COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - Crime Stoppers of Flint & Genesee County are offering a $2,500 cash reward for information leading to an arrest from Sunday's fatal shooting in Flint. On July 21, 30-year-old Shanquice "Que Que" Love was found shot to death in the Travel Inn parking lot on...
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