Fourth Sheetz Location Opens in Metro Detroit Area
Expansion in Michigan will continue. Sheetz debuted its fourth convenience store in the Metro Detroit area in Warren, Mich., on Tuesday, Dec. 30. This opening is a part of Sheetz’s fast-moving expansion in Michigan. The new store, located near Van Dyke and 14 Mile Road, adds to existing locations in Romulus and...
Inkster on Edge as Suspect in Fatal New Year’s Eve Shooting Remains at Large,...
As the new year began, the quiet of Inkster, Michigan, was shattered by gunfire on New Year's Eve. CBS News Detroit reported that the incident occurred on Longfellow Street near Cherry Hill and Middlebelt Road. Police have stated that the victim and the suspect knew each other and stressed that it was an isolated...
Detroit will gain 49+ minutes of daylight in January, 1-hour+ in February
While we may be deep in the heart of winter and early in 2026, the days are getting longer, which means more sunlight and less dark and gray.
Man accused of intoxicated driving in crash that killed 27-year-old
MACOMB COUNTY, MI – A Detroit man is accused of driving while intoxicated and fleeing the scene of a crash that killed another driver. Police identified the victim of the Monday, Dec. 29, fatal crash as El Verson Mitchell, 27, of Ann Arbor. Torrance Irby, 26, was arraigned Friday,...
Black Women Begin 2026 Making History As Mayors In Major U.S. Cities
January 1 marked a historic milestone for local governance as three Black women were sworn in as mayors of major cities.
Vehicle struck by bullets on I-75 near Grand River Avenue, police say
A driver told Michigan State Police that gunshots were fired at their vehicle Wednesday night on I-75.
Experts thrilled after spotting rare fish behavior in US waterway: ‘Great milestone’
"They are starting to return." Experts thrilled after spotting rare fish behavior in US waterway: 'Great milestone' first appeared on The Cool Down .
WATCH: 50+ Car Pileup on I-75 Shuts Down Freeway
Northbound I-75 in Wayne County was closed for hours after a massive pileup of nearly 60 vehicles amid snow squalls. Video shows the aftermath, and though several injuries were reported, no deaths were confirmed.
Lions Clubs and Leader Dogs for the Blind: A Legacy of Service
The partnership between Lions Clubs International and Leader Dogs for the Blind is one of the most enduring and impactful collaborations in the world of service organizations. It began in the late 1930s, when members of the Uptown Lions Club of Detroit recognized a need close to home: one of their fellow Lions had...
Why Locals Say This Detroit, Michigan Taco Stand Serves The Best In The Great...
Craving tacos that make the whole block smell like a backyard cookout. In the heart of Detroit, Michigan, Taqueria El Rey does that and then some, serving wood grilled magic that locals whisper about like a secret password. The line tells the story long before the first bite, and the...

















