Westland
LATEST NEWS
USPS Delivery Service Changes May Impact Michigan Customers Soon
Michigan residents have relied on the United States Postal Service (USPS) to receive packages, bills, and other important items. However, the USPS has recently announced changes that could affect how those items are delivered and received in Michigan and could impact residents soon. USPS Delivery Service Changes May Impact Michigan...
Can Minors Legally Drink With Their Parents at a Restaurant in Michigan?
It's reiterated in this article, but this author, website and company in no way condone underage drinking except when permitted by the law, which is detailed in this article for entertainment and information purposes. Follow the law and drink responsibly. Everyone remembers their first sip of alcohol. For better or...
AG Nessel: MI liquor store owner stole over $50K with bottle slip scam
MT. MORRIS, Mich. (WJMN) — A lower Michigan was in court last week after his arrest in connection to alleged bottle deposit fraud, according to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. In a release, Nessel said 34-year-old Namir Shango of Davison is accused of scamming distributors out of $50,000 to $100,000. Shango was charged with False […]
TSA Warning Will Affect Labor Day Travelers In Michigan
This summer has been one of the busiest summers for traveling in Michigan history. With the upcoming holiday, it will only get worse. Labor Day is often the last chance for Michiganders to leave the area and take a vacation before their crazy family schedules gear up in the fall.
Michigan airport up for 3 USA Today 10Best awards, including Best Large Airport
ROMULUS, MI – Michigan’s largest airport has been nominated for three USA Today 10Best awards, all of which are open for voting now. Detroit Metropolitan Airport is up for Best Large Airport, Best Airport for Dining and Best Airport for Shopping. It’s currently atop the leaderboard for dining and shopping and second for Best Large Airport.
DNR hauls in 6-foot, 3-inch lake sturgeon during annual survey
DETROIT – The largest lake sturgeon in the history of the annual state survey was captured last week. The monster fish was 75.2 inches long, or about 6-foot, 3 inches, which made it the largest sturgeon by length that the survey has ever recorded, Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced. It weighed 125 pounds.
Michigan can expect warmer-than-normal temps in early fall, forecaster says
LANSING – Early fall temperatures in Michigan will likely be higher than average, according to the National Weather Service, but are predicted to return to normal for the winter if long-term predictions hold up. Cort Scholten, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids, said precipitation amounts...
Melvindale police escort fallen officer's brother to school
Melvindale Officer Mohamed Said was killed in the line of duty in July. While his family is still reeling, the Melvindale Police Department held up a tradition in Said's family and took his 7-year-old brother to school on his first day.
What's the move? Aug. 27 - Sept. 1
Check out these events happening on and around Eastern Michigan University's campus this week. Go down to the George Gervin GameAbove Center and enjoy games, cornhole, and Kona Ice. Programming starts at 6 p.m. in the GameAbove Center, and the main picnic starts around 6:30 on Crosby Field, the new playing surface inside Rynearson Stadium.
USRowing Announces Ypsilanti Township as 2025 RowFest National Championships Destination
USRowing Announces Ypsilanti Township As 2025 RowFest National Championships Destination. Racing To Take Place At Eastern Michigan University’s Innovative Rowing Course on Ford Lake. Ypsilanti Township, Mich. (August 26, 2024) – Today USRowing announced Ypsilanti Township as the destination for USRowing’s 2025 RowFest National Championships. In partnership with the...
New restaurant set for Dexter, Marshalls relocates & other Washtenaw County business news
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI -- There are new businesses popping up everywhere in Washtenaw County, including a fine-dining restaurant in Dexter and a pink café in Ann Arbor. Here’s some recent business news in Washtenaw County that you may have missed. If you purchase a product or register for...
Madison Heights parents face up to 10-years in prison, charged under safe storage law after son shoots himself
An Oakland County couple has been charged under Michigan’s new safe storage laws after their young son shot himself with an unsecured gun. They’re facing up to ten years in prison.
Last active Red Wing from 2008 Stanley Cup team playing for free
It’s been 16 years since the Detroit Red Wings’ most recent Stanley Cup, and one player from that team continues playing professionally. Valtteri Filppula, 40, will play for Helsinki Jokerit in his native Finland this season. He has part ownership of the club he played for from 2003-2005 and announced he will not accept a salary.
Detroit Zoo reveals gender of baby gorilla, announces contest to select name
It’s a girl! The Detroit Zoo announced Monday morning that the baby gorilla born on Aug. 8 — the first in the zoo’s 96-year history — is female and continuing to thrive under the care of her mother, 26-year-old Bandia. ...
2 years after the murder of Mauricio Baez Jr. in Detroit, a mother waits for justice
FOX 2 (WJBK) - A mother and her family are desperate for justice, waiting more than two years after her son was gunned down visiting Detroit. Mauricio Baez Jr. would periodically come to Detroit visiting his wife's family. His mother, Monica, says that's exactly what he was doing on November 24, Thanksgiving, 2022.
Sheetz set to open first Michigan location
ROMULUS, Mich. – The family-owned and operated Mid-Atlantic restaurant and convenience chain announced the details to its grand opening for its first Detroit-area store. The store located at 33380 Wick Rd. in Romulus will officially open its doors Aug. 27. The store will open to the public at 8...
Farmington man arrested in Wayne County
FARMINGTON, Mo (News First) – A Farmington man finds himself in trouble in Wayne County. An arrest report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol says 53-year-old Larry S. Gamble was arrested Sunday evening in Wayne County for stealing a motor vehicle and larceny. No other details about the arrest was provided. Gamble is being held with a bond in the Wayne County Jail in Greenville.
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.