Kid Rock And Uncle Kracker Honor Jimmie Bones In Milford
Michigan natives Kid Rock and Uncle Kracker surprised fans with an unexpected appearance at a Jimmie Bones & The Snakebit Wanderers show in Milford. If you're not familiar, Jimmie Bones is an exceptionally talented musician. He serves as the keyboardist and backing vocalist for Kid Rock's Twisted Brown Trucker Band,...
Air Quality Alert Issued 10:20AM for Washtenaw County
An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI for Midland, Bay, Huron, Saginaw, Tuscola, Sanilac, Shiawassee, Genesee, Lapeer, St. Clair, Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Wayne, Lenawee, and Monroe counties, effective from August 2 through August 3, due to elevated levels of fine...
Mich. firefighters return to historic firehouse for 3-day shift
YPSILANTI, Mich. — The bell sounded, and the Ypsilanti Fire Department sprung into action. Only this time, the fleet was operating out of a building that hadn’t been their home for 50 years — the Michigan Firehouse Museum . The department returned to the building they used from 1898 to 1975 for three days, from 7...
Fallen Ypsilanti officer killed in 1975 bank robbery honored with street renaming
YPSILANTI, MI — Fifty years after an Ypsilanti police patrolman was killed in the line of duty, streets signs bear his name. Douglas Downing died in a shootout with a bank robber July 11, 1975 at the former National Bank of Ypsilanti at the corner of Park Street and Michigan Avenue.
Feel Good Friday: Michigan woman overcomes stage four cancer diagnosis
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Ashleigh Fox of mid-Michigan is living proof that miracles can happen. Just two years ago, at age 33, Fox received a devastating diagnosis: stage four stomach cancer that had already spread to her lymph nodes. Doctors told her she had less than six months to live and that her cancer was […]
This Michigan Diner Was Just Named the Most Charming in the State
Michigan is home to a ton of great foods and restaurants sprinkled all across the state of Michigan. From the legendary diners in Northern Michigan, to the local mom and pop shops sprinkled across all the small towns Michigan has to offer. There is a small town Michigan diner that...
Solar panels cut a church’s electric bill to 86 cents. This agency ensured it...
ANN ARBOR, MI — Five years ago, When Pastor Calvin Glass discovered his Detroit neighborhood received an “F” grade for pollution in a United States Environmental Protection Agency survey, he was determined to change that. The pastor at the Lord of Lords Ministry, 9341 Chalmers St., started...
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office raises awareness for domestic violence
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is raising awareness for the rising number of domestic violence cases in Monroe County. At the county fair, members of the office handed out purple t-shirts and wristbands, which is the color that most domestic violence agencies use. "It brings awareness, reminds people that there...
Livonia Police Successfully Deploy ‘The Grappler’ to Halt Drunk Driver’s Fleeing Vehicle
Livonia Police Department's recent car chase scenario highlighted the effectiveness of a new pursuit-intervention tool known as "The Grappler," a net-based mechanism designed to safely halt fleeing vehicles, in their bid to address the ongoing challenge of vehicle pursuits—especially those involving impaired...
Police chase in Livonia ends in crash
LIVONIA, Mich. – A police chase in Livonia ended in a crash Friday evening, leaving three people injured. Livonia police officers made a traffic stop in the area of 7 Mile and Middlebelt just before 6:30 p.m. on Aug. 1. During the traffic stop, police said the driver fled,...