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Kyle Whittingham’s Michigan made an early bet on OpenAI. And in an era when college programs are struggling to find new revenue streams, the University can potentially secure a large financial sum. While OpenAI has not yet officially launched its initial public offering, analysts expect it to file in the second half of 2026, which would give Michigan a huge benefit. Investors managing Michigan’s...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. A hot potato: While it's fair to say that a lot of people really dislike AI, those living near AI data centers hate the technology even more. The latest example of why sentiment against these facilities is so negative is the $16 billion Stargate AI data center, which is being built despite a township board voting to...

The Dexter Area Fire Chief said the quick actions by a homeowner and the rapid response from firefighters prevented a vehicle fire from spreading into a residential garage on May 7 at a home in the 4000 block of Mast Road. The Dexter Area Fire Department (DAFD) got the call...

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – A Venezuelan man with ties to the gang Tren de Aragua has pleaded guilty to conspiring to rob from a bank in Dexter. Yosue Manuel Gonzalez-Moy pleaded guilty to one federal felony count of conspiracy to commit bank larceny, April 13, according to U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan court records.

May 8, 2026 – Public backlash and opposition from local officials have failed to stop construction of a massive OpenAI data center project in rural Michigan. Construction is now underway in Saline on a major facility tied to the Stargate Project, a joint initiative between OpenAI and Oracle that aims to invest $500 billion in artificial intelligence infrastructure across the United States over the next...

LAWMAKERS are looking at scrapping mowing initiatives that impose strict rules on grass length – as it could put homeowners in danger. The month-long trend meant to improve bee populations actually creates a breeding ground for treacherous pests. No Mow May became popular in 2019 to support bees and...

(FOX 2) - Two people have been charged in connection with a violent dog attack after a jogger was assaulted in late March in Plymouth. The felony counts of Dangerous Animal Causing Serious Injury were brought against Kelita Yolanda Jackson-Holland and Edward Alan Turner. The backstory:. A 64-year-old man was...

It's been May for a week, but it feels very much like April, doesn't it?. There's a lot happening in Saline this weekend. Check it out!. 19 things to do this weekend: Friday, May 8 - Sunday, May 10. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date on local...

Members of the community gathered Tuesday to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the upgraded Saline Area Senior Center. The $2.2 million revamp was funded by the $180 million bond project. It's hard not to be impressed by the look of the reception and welcome desk. It also takes a few...

The Metro Narcotics Enforcement Team led a drug investigation that led to a search warrant served in Westland.