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Motorcyclist injured in M-14 crash when SUV tries to pass on shoulder
ANN ARBOR, MI – A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital Wednesday afternoon after he was struck by an SUV on M-14 trying to pass on the shoulder. Rescue crews were called around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, to westbound M-14 near Barton Road in Ann Arbor for a reported motorcycle crash with injuries, Michigan State Police First District Lt. Rene Gonzalez said.
All Signs Point To This Program Landing Five-Star In-State PG
Darius Acuff, a five-star top 5 recruit in the 2025 class, is set to make his college commitment today between Arkansas, Michigan and Kansas:. Acuff, a Detroit, Michigan native who now plays at IMG Academy, seems destined to select Arkansas and play under new coach John Calipari.
Insider: Red Wings to Explore Buying Out $10.2 Million Defenseman in 2025
NHL insider Max Bultman of The Athletic believes the Detroit Red Wings will look to buy out Justin Holl in the summer of 2025. Detroit signed Holl to a three-year $10.2 million deal on July 1, 2023, after his tenure with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Holl was supposed to help stabilize the Red Wings defense but he struggled in his first year in Detroit.
Oakland County man charged with killing on-duty Melvindale police officer
MELVINDALE, Mich. – An Oakland County man has been charged with killing an on-duty Melvindale police officer. Michael Lopez, 44, of Southfield, was pulled over at 12:34 p.m. Sunday, July 21, 2024, at a car wash near the intersection of Oakwood Boulevard and Clarann Street in Melvindale, officials said.
WARNING: Produce Recalled From MI, OH, IN Stores Due To Listeria
Making sure we eat enough healthy foods is a top priority for ourselves and our families. And that's why many of us buy plenty of fruits and vegetables. However, Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio are urged to check their refrigerators for produce included in an expanded recall in these states. Produce...
Hulk Hogan Unveils "Real American Beer" in Metro Detroit, Aiming to Unify America Pint by Pint
Days after making a splash with his theatrical antics at the Republican National Convention, WWE heavyweight and showman Hulk Hogan has landed in Metro Detroit, not for a smackdown, but for a sudsy handshake with the local beer aficionados, as he rolls out his new "Real American Beer." In partnership with Hogan, this 4.2% ABV light lager boasts all-American ingredients aiming for an easy-drinking vibe with a crisp, clean finish, claims a release cited by Detroit Free Press.
Metro Detroiters open up about the impacts of DTE Energy shut-offs
In April 2010, DTE Energy shut off Leslie Robinson’s gas and electricity, prompting her to use a Coleman stove for warmth and cooking. A recent ‘DTE & Me’ event highlighted the emotional impacts of power shutoffs and promoted community-owned power. Speakers shared feelings of hopelessness and shame...
Bear-proof cannisters, hanging bags: Campers told to keep food away from Isle Royale’s wolves
ISLE ROYALE, MI - National Park officials at Michigan’s remote wilderness island are again reminding campers they need to be vigilant to keep Isle Royale’s wolves from accessing food and trash near the campgrounds. New with this week’s reminders are instructions for visitors in some areas to use...
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...
Michigan, Canada officially connected by North America’s longest cable-stayed bridge
DETROIT - It’s not open yet, but the Gordie Howe International Bridge has just become an official border crossing, connecting Michigan and Canada by the largest cable-stayed bridge in all of North America. It’s the latest milestone in the Bridge’s ongoing construction between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario.
Study Says Worst Night Of Sleep For Michigan Residents Is This Week
Sleeping is easily one of the most important things in our lives right alongside food, water, shelter, clothing, and love. Although this may be an essential need in our lives, sleeping comes much easier to some than it does others. I am one of those people who struggles with sleeping, and it definitely catches up to me from time to time. Nonetheless, everybody has the environments they enjoy sleeping in which may contribute to their lack of sleep.
Incumbent Democrat faces 2 challengers for Washtenaw County Board District 5 seat in August
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI -- Incumbent Washtenaw County Commissioner Justin Hodge faces two challengers from within the Democratic party in his bid to retain his District 5 seat. Hodges’ challengers for the seat in the Aug. 6 primary election are Leah Mills-Chapman and Ronnie Peterson. The winner will move on to the November general election to face Republican Brett Birk, who is running unopposed in the Republican primary.
Ramp closures coming for Eight Mile and Telegraph roads
Numerous ramps at the intersection of Telegraph and Eight Mile roads, the boundary between Southfield and Detroit, are closed as part of an ongoing Telegraph Road reconstruction project. These ramps are closed until mid-August:. – Northbound Telegraph to westbound Eight Mile. – Southbound Telegraph to westbound Eight Mile. These ramps...
Rite Aid Exits, Pierre Paul Closes
Rite Aid, the Philadelphia-based drugstore chain currently in Chapter 11 bankruptcy, is closing all three of its Ann Arbor locations amid hard times for the nation’s big retail pharmacies. Articles from the Observer aren’t available to the general public online until the following month’s issue is published.
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