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Video Shows Eerie Remains of Genesee Valley’s Food Court
The next time you head over to Flint Township's Genesee Valley Center for some shopping, don’t go on an empty stomach hoping to grab a bite in the upstairs food court—you’ll end up disappointed. Unfortunately, every restaurant is now closed. The food court at the Valley is no more.
Motorcyclist with chihuahua in jacket arrested in Michigan for carrying gun
(CBS DETROIT) - A Tennessee motorcyclist was arrested over the weekend after he was stopped for speeding while on the way to visit his girlfriend in Michigan. He was carrying a gun with him but didn't have a CPL. At 2:35 p.m. on Saturday, a trooper conducted a traffic stop on a motorcycle for speeding on M-32 near Gamage Road in Alpena County.The motorcyclist, a 56-year-old man from Tennessee, told the trooper he and his chihuahua, which was tucked inside his jacket, were heading to Michigan to visit his girlfriend. State police say the man also told the trooper he had a gun in a backpack that was strapped to the motorcycle. He did not have a CPL, and the trooper seized a .45 caliber pistol. The motorcyclist was arrested and taken to the Alpena County Jail and said "the chihuahua was not taken into custody."
One of the world’s top pickleball players is coming to Michigan to teach clinics
WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI - He’s one of, if not the top pickleball player in the world and he’s coming to Michigan this weekend to teach some clinics on the sport. At just 19, James “JW” Johnson became the youngest player to win the men’s pickleball singles title. The reigning National Singles Champion, who is now 21, is ranked 4th on the PPA Tour for doubles, 4th for mixed men’s doubles and 12th for singles.
A vexing to-do list for Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
This story was originally published by ProPublica ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. With a conspicuous presence this week at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago and a bestselling new memoir, […]
Michigan lawmakers at odds over Project 2025
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — State Democrats met with college students today in East Lansing to warn them about what they call the dangers of Project 2025—a textbook for new conservative leaders that lays out a series of ambitious goals to reshape the country and the exact plans they would need to get them done. […]
Trump holds narrow lead over Harris in Michigan poll
Former President Trump is holding a very narrow lead over Vice President Harris in Michigan, a new local poll found. The survey, conducted by WDIV/Detroit News, found that Trump leads Harris with 44.7 percent support to her 43.5 percent. The outlet said it’s a “statistical toss-up” in the key battleground state. Just less than 5…
Livingston County sheriff featured in GOP campaign ad hitting Harris and Slotkin on immigration
A day after Livingston County Sheriff Mike Murphy resigned from a domestic violence prevention agency board, the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) announced an ad Wednesday that prominently features the Republican. The 30-second ad is one of two independent expenditure ads the NRSC paid for targeting both Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, […]
Judge sentences woman who killed two motorcyclists in rural Saginaw County crash
SAGINAW, MI — Every time Mya Palacio hears a siren, she’s transported to the day her father was killed while riding his motorcycle through rural Saginaw County. “Losing my father was the worst pain I’ve ever felt,” Palacio told Saginaw County District Judge Terry L. Clark on Sept. 3. “Life without my dad doesn’t make sense.”
Renovations begin at long-vacant former Alexander's in Brighton
BRIGHTON — Renovations at the former Alexander's Land and Sea Grille have started, bringing Brighton one step closer to a pay-what-you-can café from local nonprofit Ivy Table. Ivy Table recently closed on the building and hosted a celebratory event, attended by more than 60 volunteers. The 5,500-square-foot building at 10180 E. Grand River Ave. will be used to expand the food-based ministry and serve multiple meals per week to local families and individuals. ...
Police puzzled by open casket displayed at Michigan park
WARREN, MI – Police are investigating after an open casket was found displayed at a park in Warren. The Warren Police Department said Wednesday that it is aware of the casket, which could be seen in photos circulating on social media. The casket was placed at Butcher Park on...
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