INSIDER
Task force formed to address high rates of violence against Indigenous people in Michigan
Read full article: Task force formed to address high rates of violence against Indigenous people in MichiganA Missing or Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) Task Force has been formed to address high rates of violence against Indigenous people in Michigan.
How Tom Brady helped Michigan Football land No. 1 QB Bryce Underwood
Read full article: How Tom Brady helped Michigan Football land No. 1 QB Bryce UnderwoodSeven-time Super Bowl champion and Michigan Wolverines alum Tom Brady has been in contact with Bryce Underwood for months in hopes of bringing the program back to prominence.
Here’s what Bryce Underwood’s commitment means for Michigan football
Read full article: Here’s what Bryce Underwood’s commitment means for Michigan footballThe future is bright in Ann Arbor as quarterback Bryce Underwood, the nation’s top recruit, has flipped his commitment from the LSU Tigers to the Michigan Wolverines.
Over 167K pounds of ground beef from Detroit-based company recalled over E. coli. What to know
Read full article: Over 167K pounds of ground beef from Detroit-based company recalled over E. coli. What to knowSo far, 15 have gotten sick in connection to an E.coli outbreak linked to ground beef from a Detroit-based company.
Top football recruit Bryce Underwood changes commitment to Michigan instead of LSU, AP source says
Read full article: Top football recruit Bryce Underwood changes commitment to Michigan instead of LSU, AP source saysTop football recruit Bryce Underwood has flipped to Michigan after pledging to play at LSU.
Detroit Lions fans furious over analyst’s comments about team, what he called Jared Goff
Read full article: Detroit Lions fans furious over analyst’s comments about team, what he called Jared GoffDetroit Lions fans are furious over what an analyst said about their team and what he called Jared Goff.
Detroit Lions fans furious over analyst’s comments about team, what he called Jared Goff
Read full article: Detroit Lions fans furious over analyst’s comments about team, what he called Jared GoffDetroit Lions fans are furious over what an analyst said about their team and what he called Jared Goff.
What Michigan court will decide in upcoming hearing related to trial of 1997 ‘Baby Garnet’ murder
Read full article: What Michigan court will decide in upcoming hearing related to trial of 1997 ‘Baby Garnet’ murderA court will soon decide if a mother’s statements to law enforcement related to the murder of “Baby Garnet” will be admissible in trial.
Man gets 12 years behind bars for role in smuggling 200 pounds of drugs into Michigan
Read full article: Man gets 12 years behind bars for role in smuggling 200 pounds of drugs into MichiganA Washington man will spend 12 and a half years in federal prison for his role in transporting nearly 200 pounds of methamphetamine and other controlled substances into Michigan, officials announced.
Norwegian man extradited from California to stand trial in Michigan on sexual abuse charges
Read full article: Norwegian man extradited from California to stand trial in Michigan on sexual abuse chargesA 23-year-old man from Norway living in California will stand trial in Michigan after reportedly sexually assaulting two children.
Here’s how often drivers are using cellphones, seat belts when on the road
Read full article: Here’s how often drivers are using cellphones, seat belts when on the roadResearch shows that Michigan drivers are using cellphones less since a hands-free law went into effect, but they’re also using seatbelts less.
Florida man pleads guilty after threatening to kill Muslims in Metro Detroit, officials say
Read full article: Florida man pleads guilty after threatening to kill Muslims in Metro Detroit, officials sayA Florida man has pleaded guilty after threatening to kill members of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) Michigan Chapter, officials said.
Detroit man allegedly sexually exploited multiple children before assaulting 12-year-old, court records reveal
Read full article: Detroit man allegedly sexually exploited multiple children before assaulting 12-year-old, court records revealA Detroit man who was charged for allegedly sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl in a West Bloomfield park in August is also accused of sexually exploiting multiple children, according to court records.
From Foggy to Rainy to Blustery and Snowy all in 24 Hours
Read full article: From Foggy to Rainy to Blustery and Snowy all in 24 HoursWidespread rain across Southeast Michigan this afternoon as a low pressure system develops over the region. Colder air filtering in will eventually result in snow showers developing by early Thursday.
Prosecutors urge judge to keep Michigan school shooter's guilty plea and sentence in place
Read full article: Prosecutors urge judge to keep Michigan school shooter's guilty plea and sentence in placeProsecutors are urging a judge to reject a Michigan school shooter’s request to withdraw his guilty plea in the deaths of four students in 2021.
Tips to prepare for Thanksgiving travel as TSA expects to screen 18.3M travelers
Read full article: Tips to prepare for Thanksgiving travel as TSA expects to screen 18.3M travelersHere are tips for navigating busy airports over the Thanksgiving holiday as TSA expects to screen 18.3 million travelers.
Sheetz expansion sparks concerns among Metro Detroit businesses
Read full article: Sheetz expansion sparks concerns among Metro Detroit businessesA popular gas station is breaking out in Metro Detroit, but not everyone is happy about it. Sheetz plans to open dozens of locations in the next five years. However, one group wants to stop this expansion from happening.
Nearly 2.6 million Michigan residents expected to travel for Thanksgiving this year, AAA says
Read full article: Nearly 2.6 million Michigan residents expected to travel for Thanksgiving this year, AAA saysNearly 2.6 million residents are expected to travel 50 miles or more for the holiday. AAA says this is an all-time high for Thanksgiving, and 65,000 more travelers than last year.
‘It’s never a victimless crime': Michigan leaders crack down on auto theft with new law
Read full article: ‘It’s never a victimless crime': Michigan leaders crack down on auto theft with new lawAuto theft has been on the rise nationally and in Michigan, with more than 21,000 vehicles stolen in 2021 and over 25,000 stolen in 2022.
City of Detroit launches new ‘Rides to Care’ program for expectant mothers in the city
Read full article: City of Detroit launches new ‘Rides to Care’ program for expectant mothers in the cityAccording to a spokeswoman for the city of Detroit, the new initiative will give “Detroit residents who are pregnant, and anyone who takes care of an infant up to one year of age will receive free transportation to and from prenatal and postpartum doctor visits, plus one year of pediatric appointment for the baby.”
Macomb County officials praise bill passed aiming to decrease car thefts
Read full article: Macomb County officials praise bill passed aiming to decrease car theftsMichigan legislature passed a bipartisan safety bill in July 2024 that would make it illegal to possess and use key-programming devices to steal cars known as ProPAD devices.
Michigan man gets 8 years in prison for telemarketing fraud, must pay $560K in restitution
Read full article: Michigan man gets 8 years in prison for telemarketing fraud, must pay $560K in restitutionA Michigan man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for mail fraud and money laundering in an international telemarketing scheme involving a call center in Pakistan, officials said.
Group of men brandish firearm after trying to provoke fight with University of Michigan students
Read full article: Group of men brandish firearm after trying to provoke fight with University of Michigan studentsAnn Arbor police are looking for more information after a group of men brandished a firearm at a group of University of Michigan students early Sunday morning.
New Detroit Lions acquisition channels Pistons’ championship spirit in stellar debut
Read full article: New Detroit Lions acquisition channels Pistons’ championship spirit in stellar debutNew Detroit Lions acquisition Za’Darius Smith channeled former Detroit Pistons star Rasheed Wallace in his stellar debut as he brought the same championship spirit the city felt 20 years ago.
Why Michigan wants you to consider leaving your leaves this fall
Read full article: Why Michigan wants you to consider leaving your leaves this fallState officials and the National Wildlife Federation are encouraging the no-rake movement, and sharing how leaving the leaves on your grass this fall can benefit the environment.
Man uses racial slur in Michigan Senate gun legislation hearing
Read full article: Man uses racial slur in Michigan Senate gun legislation hearingDetroiter Avi Rachlin is doubling down on his use of a racial slur targeting Black people while testifying at a Michigan Senate Committee hearing Thursday about legislation that would permanently ban firearms from the state Capitol and legislators' offices.
Michigan parents get custody of daughter’s remains after legal dispute with her husband
Read full article: Michigan parents get custody of daughter’s remains after legal dispute with her husbandA Cook County judge has lifted a temporary restraining order, allowing the parents of a Michigan woman who was found dead in Chicago to bring her body home after a legal dispute with her husband.
Organ donors in Michigan can get a $10,000 tax credit. Here’s what to know
Read full article: Organ donors in Michigan can get a $10,000 tax credit. Here’s what to knowLive organ donors in Michigan can get a tax credit of up to $10,000 thanks to a new bill Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed into law this week.
Second Florida man charged for stealing rent checks in multiple Michigan counties
Read full article: Second Florida man charged for stealing rent checks in multiple Michigan countiesFlorida native Rafael Rodriguez, 44, was sentenced to 72 months to 20 years for stealing rent checks in multiple Michigan counties.
What to know: DOJ launches investigation into Michigan psychiatric hospitals
Read full article: What to know: DOJ launches investigation into Michigan psychiatric hospitalsThe Justice Department has launched an investigation to see if state operated psychiatric hospitals in Michigan “unnecessarily institutionalizes adults with serious mental illnesses."
DEA issues warning after deadly designer drug ‘Pink Cocaine’ found in Warren
Read full article: DEA issues warning after deadly designer drug ‘Pink Cocaine’ found in WarrenMichigan and Metro Detroit law enforcement agencies are sounding the alarm about a dangerous designer drug known as “Pink Cocaine,” or “Tusi,” which has recently surfaced in Warren.
Man crashes car into Michigan Post Office. Twice. In separate incidents.
Read full article: Man crashes car into Michigan Post Office. Twice. In separate incidents.Authorities said the person who was responsible for crashing into the Post Office in November was the same driver who was responsible for crashing into the Post Office in October.
Bills aiming to stop scammers filing fake property deeds in Michigan signed into law
Read full article: Bills aiming to stop scammers filing fake property deeds in Michigan signed into lawProperty title theft is a big problem everywhere in the country, including Michigan, but new bills aimed to stop scammers from filing fake deeds with the county were signed into law.
Nonprofit calling for volunteers to help lay wreaths at Great Lakes National Cemetery
Read full article: Nonprofit calling for volunteers to help lay wreaths at Great Lakes National CemeteryWreaths Across America is calling out for volunteers for its upcoming event at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly.
Free contraception available at over 300 locations in Michigan
Read full article: Free contraception available at over 300 locations in MichiganOver-the-counter oral birth control pills, emergency contraception, condoms and family planning educational resources are now available at more than 300 locations across Michigan.
Detroit-area police win appeal over liability in death of woman in custody
Read full article: Detroit-area police win appeal over liability in death of woman in custodyThe Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of police and dismissed a lawsuit alleging negligence in the 2020 death of a woman while she was in custody in suburban Detroit.
Michigan officials want you to leave the leaves in your yard this fall. Here’s what to know
Read full article: Michigan officials want you to leave the leaves in your yard this fall. Here’s what to knowState officials and the National Wildlife Federation are encouraging the no-rake movement, and sharing how leaving the leaves on your grass this fall can benefit the environment.
Michigan officials want you to leave the leaves in your yard this fall. Here’s what to know
Read full article: Michigan officials want you to leave the leaves in your yard this fall. Here’s what to knowState officials and the National Wildlife Federation are encouraging the no-rake movement, and sharing how leaving the leaves on your grass this fall can benefit the environment.
“Big Time Boxing USA” returns to Flint showcasing Michigan’s top prospects
Read full article: “Big Time Boxing USA” returns to Flint showcasing Michigan’s top prospectsSalita 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.
Michigan’s overdose death rate drops 5 times faster than national average, says state officials
Read full article: Michigan’s overdose death rate drops 5 times faster than national average, says state officialsMichigan‘s overdose deaths have dropped faster than the national average in 2023, according to the state’s Department of Health and Human Services.
Why are teens vaping? A University of Michigan study searches for reasons
Read full article: Why are teens vaping? A University of Michigan study searches for reasonsA new study from the University of Michigan is out sharing the top reasons teens are vaping. The study examined data from students in eighth, tenth and 12th grade.
Belleville defeats Saline in Michigan high school football playoff district finals
Read full article: Belleville defeats Saline in Michigan high school football playoff district finalsBryce Underwood and the Belleville Tigers put on a dominant performance in front of a packed crowd against Saline in the Division 1 Michigan high school football district finals.
Newly unveiled memorial in Sterling Heights honors veterans from all generations
Read full article: Newly unveiled memorial in Sterling Heights honors veterans from all generationsAt the local Veterans Day celebration in Sterling Heights, Mayor Michael Taylor and city officials unveiled a new memorial outside City Hall, a prominent tribute funded with the help of Councilman Henry Yanez.
You won‘t believe who’s now coaching elite Michigan football QB target Bryce Underwood
Read full article: You won‘t believe who’s now coaching elite Michigan football QB target Bryce UnderwoodYou won‘t believe who’s now coaching elite Michigan football quarterback target Bryce Underwood at Belleville.
AP Top 25 Extra Points: 4 teams in top 5 a first for the Big Ten; SEC is only other league to do it
Read full article: AP Top 25 Extra Points: 4 teams in top 5 a first for the Big Ten; SEC is only other league to do itOregon’s dominance in its first year in the Big Ten and Indiana’s monumental turnaround have helped the conference stack four of its teams in the top five of The Associated Press college football poll for the first time.
Morning 4: S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald sinks in Michigan’s Lake Superior 49 years ago -- and other news
Read full article: Morning 4: S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald sinks in Michigan’s Lake Superior 49 years ago -- and other newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Metro Detroit celebrating, honoring veterans through ceremonies, luncheons and more
Read full article: Metro Detroit celebrating, honoring veterans through ceremonies, luncheons and moreVeterans Day is on Monday, Nov. 11. Businesses and organizations throughout Metro Detroit are celebrating and honoring veterans to thank them for their service.
What Oakland County residents can benefit from recently passed park millage
Read full article: What Oakland County residents can benefit from recently passed park millageOakland County residents passed a millage in the 2024 General Election focusing on improving and renewing parks. With the increased taxes, residents can soon see benefits from the county parks.