Michigan Has One of the Most Dangerous Highways in America
From sunny Florida to snowy Michigan, I-75 is a journey filled with both beauty and peril. Here’s why some stretches demand extra caution. An updated report using data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) sheds light on the most dangerous highways in the United States. One of those highways...
Michigan’s Longest Garage Sale returns, spanning 200 miles from Detroit to New Buffalo
MICHIGAN (WSBT) — Michigan's Longest Garage Sale is back this weekend!. The US 12 Heritage Trail Garage Sale stretches 200 miles from Detroit to New Buffalo along the highway. You can find all kinds of deals. But police want to remind everyone, be careful as people are getting in...
Pepsi closes US factory and fires everyone – more could follow shortly
Following a slew of factory closures around the United States, Pepsi is unfortunately at it again. This time, the impacted plant is in Detroit at 1555 Mack Avenue, with 84…
Detroit Man Arrested For Stealing Two Corvettes
Bowling Green Police have arrested a man charged in the robbery of two Corvettes Friday night at the Corvette Assembly Plant. Spokesperson for the General Motors Bowling Green Assembly Corvette Plant Rachel Bagshaw confirmed the two stolen cars were ZR1 model Corvettes. “The Kentucky State Police, Bowling Green...
Secretary of State Benson’s Office Paid $775,000 To Supervisor Who Alleged ‘Racially Hostile Environment’
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson's office agreed last month to pay $775,000 to a department director, more than a year after the employee filed a notice of intent to sue the department, The Detroit News reports. Angela Harness, the former director of quality and customer experience for the Department of...
4 Months, No Justice — Family Says State Police Not Doing Enough in London...
The family of 17-year-old London Thomas says they feel “failed” by the justice system after charges were dropped against the mother of the teen’s boyfriend — one of only two people ever arrested in connection to the case. Thomas was last seen on April 5 when...
Dearborn police seeing surge in bike thefts
Bicycle thefts are on the rise in Dearborn, police said on Friday.
Scammers demanding ransom for lost dogs by impersonating animal shelters
HARPER WOODS, Mich. (WXYZ) — A disturbing scam is sweeping across social media, targeting people desperate to find their lost pets. Scammers are contacting owners of missing dogs and demanding ransom payments, while pretending to be from legitimate animal welfare organizations. Watch Peter Maxwell's video report:....
Burnt rubber: Roadkill Nights drag race returns to Woodward Avenue
Since 2015, cops have been turning a blind eye toward what happens at Roadkill Nights. "It's a street legal takeover," Dodge CEO Matt McAlear said. "It's controlled mayhem at its finest." Amnesty from the police is a good thing for the tens of thousands in attendance along Woodward Avenue, who routinely flock to the...
The Detroit Riverfront hasn’t seen this many Tall Ships at once in a quarter...
We talked to the Second Mate of the Ernestina-Morrissey who describes what life is like living on the ship.