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Flint native Claressa Shields will defend her unified titles and fight for the vacant WBA Heavyweight World title against undefeated contender Danielle Perkins on Sunday, Feb. 2.
Detroit middleweight prospect Da’Velle Smith looks to remain unbeaten on Dec.12 when he takes on William Townsel in an eight-round super middleweight bout at the Dort Financial Center.
Salita Promotions returns to Flint on Dec. 12 with the next edition of “Big Time Boxing USA” headlined by Flint‘s Ardreal Holmes Jr. and some of Michigan’s top prospects.
A decade after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis raised alarms about the dangers of lead in tap water, President Joe Biden is setting a 10-year deadline for U.S. cities to replace lead pipes and make drinking water safe for all Americans.
Victims testified they were under various states of mental incapacity while undergoing hypnotherapy when he assaulted them.
Former President Donald Trump has repeated false claims that Chinese automakers are putting up large factories in Mexico.
Amazon MGM Studios released a trailer for The Fire Inside, a highly-anticipated biopic based on the inspirational true story of arguably the greatest female boxer of all time Claressa Shields.
Some of the best boxers in Michigan delivered an action-packed night of boxing Sept. 12 at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, MI.
Rising junior middleweight prospect and Flint, MI native Ardreal “Bossman” Holmes Jr., will defend his USBA title in the main event of “Big Time Boxing USA” on Thursday, Sept. 12, when he steps into the ring against Cuban veteran Hugo Noriega.
A Homeland Security investigation revealed extensive abuse of children, grooming, sexual assault and the production of child pornography.
Victims testified they were under various states of mental incapacity while undergoing hypnotherapy when he assaulted them.
Claressa Shields capped off an exhilarating night of boxing with a historic performance Saturday at Little Caesars Arena, stopping Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse in the second round to win the WBC women’s heavyweight title and the WBO light heavyweight title.
A new study in Michigan, led by the University of Michigan and Hurley Medical Center, suggests that the prevalence of neuropathy in the U.S. may be significantly underreported.
Flint native Claressa “GWOAT” Shields and her next opponent, Heavyweight World Champion Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse came face-to-face at a press conference at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.
A Michigan man has been found guilty after he killed his girlfriend because she found out about his secret relationship, and then he left her body in the home with her 5-year-old son, officials said.
Flint native Claressa Shields looks to add to her already "Greatest Woman Of All Time" status boxing resume by challenging Vanessa Lapage-Joanisse for the WBC Women's Heavyweight World Championship at Little Caesar's Arena on July 27.
Constance Marie Roberts, 67, of Flint, was bound over to stand trial on four counts of embezzlement from a vulnerable adult of $100,000 or more.
Cassandra Alvera Gilleylen, also known as Cassandra Alvera Bowens, 52, of Flint, is facing a serious legal battle.
Two married Detroit police officers have been charged with abusing the woman’s children, who are also the man’s stepchildren.
A Metro Detroit figure skater is battling a condition that attacks her bones, which would seem like a bad match for ice, but she is skating on.
Rico Phillips made a career out of putting out fires, but for more than a decade, the now-retired Flint firefighter has been putting kids on ice.
Dozens of the children of Flint, Michigan's lead-contaminated water crisis have turned their trauma into advocacy 10 years after it began.
A 26-year-old Michigan man had a very strange reason for buying a lottery ticket, but it ended up winning him $500,000.
A Michigan woman who forced a puppy to live in conditions so bad that the fur on its paws changed color was arrested after beating the dog in front of a delivery man, officials said.
Wayne State University hosted its first professional boxing venue Tuesday night for Salita Promotions' inaugural "Big Time Boxing USA" series, which featured high-action fights from start to finish.
The law has only been on the books for seven days, but a Flint man was formally charged under Michigan's new safe gun storage law.
Salita Promotions is teaming up with the Detroit-based charity Forgotten Harvest to donate 10 meals to those in need for every ticket sold online to the “Big Time Boxing USA” event on Tuesday, February 20, from Wayne State Fieldhouse in Detroit and streaming live on DAZN.
Wayne State University will host a professional boxing event with rising stars from Michigan as the headliners.
A second contractor says it has reached a $25 million settlement over its role in Flint, Michigan’s lead-contaminated water scandal.
A group of union-represented autoworkers in Flint voted against General Motors’ tentative contract agreement with the United Auto Workers, causing some concern as the deal moves through the approval process.
Workers at UAW Local 659 in Flint on the production side of Flint Engine said no to the deal with GM; 48% said yes, and 52% said no. However, if you look at the other units under Local 659, it sailed through.
Participants — who must be certified divers — draw the design of their pumpkins on the surface, then take them anywhere from 5 to 10 feet underwater to carve them.
No innocent person should ever have to spend a day in prison. Yet, some wrongfully convicted men and women and their attorneys say that's a reality many people face in Michigan and across the country.
The president of the United Auto Workers union said Thursday that autoworkers on strike against the Detroit Big Three automakers have faced attacks on the picket lines this week in multiple states.
Police say about five people were struck by a vehicle while picketing in the United Auto Workers strike outside a Flint-area General Motors plant and suffered minor injuries.
The Michigan Supreme Court has rejected a last-ditch effort to revive criminal charges against seven people in the Flint water scandal.
An automotive supplier is expecting to lay off more than 290 employees from four Michigan facilities beginning in October, according to a formal document submitted to the state last week.
Autoworkers represented by the United Auto Workers union are expected to begin striking at certain plants if a new contract isn’t agreed upon by Thursday night.
The United Auto Workers union could call for a strike at any or all of Detroit’s Big Three automakers this week if a deal isn’t reached by the contract deadline.
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Flint native Claressa Shields just keeps winning. She already has the awards and accolades to be recognized as the “G.W.O.A.T.” (Greatest Woman of All Time) but continues to add to her legacy.
Something in the Flint River concerns Genesee County as the county says people should stay away even though the City of Flint still doesn't know what's in the water or how it got there.
Flint native Mike Ramsdell shares the struggle and success of professional boxer Taylor Duerr in the “We Can Be Heroes” documentary.
An 84-year-old Catholic priest has been sentenced to a year in a Michigan jail after a sexual assault investigation.
Detroit moved down from seventh last year, while Grand Rapids moved up five places to 23. The list is based on data from areas where Orkin performed the most mosquito control services from April, 1 2022 to March, 31 2023.
A Washtenaw County initiative that re-investigates and prosecutes cold case sexual assaults has brought charges in a Ypsilanti rape case.
Congressman Dan Kildee, who represents Michigan’s 8th congressional district, announced Friday that he’s been diagnosed with cancer but thankfully caught it very early.
The FBI in Detroit is asking anyone who may have been sex trafficked by two people in Michigan to come forward.
Metro Detroit received another heavy dose of snow Friday evening and into the night, with some cities reporting more than 10 inches.
Residents of Flint have been advised to boil all water for drinking and cooking through Monday, Feb. 13 due to a water main break that has been repaired.
General Motors said it will invest nearly $800 million to bring V-8 engine manufacturing to Flint and Bay City.
General Motors says it will spend more than $900 million to update four factories, with the bulk going to an engine plant in Flint, Michigan, to build the next-generation V8 for big pickup trucks and SUVs.
Three people are sentenced to prison for the rest of their lives for the shooting death of a Family Dollar security guard.
A married couple and their son convicted of first-degree premeditated murder in the fatal shooting of a security guard who demanded the woman’s daughter wear a mask while shopping have been sentenced to life in prison without parole.
A Michigan sex trafficker who filed his teeth down to points to intimidate his victims is facing 20 new charges after a second woman came forward to share her story.
Two “generals” working under a Michigan man who filed his teeth down to points to intimidate his human trafficking victims have been taken into custody, and 20 new charges were issued against the leader after more haunting details came to light.
