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‘Horsepower baby’: Man with disability embarks on once-in-a-lifetime dream cruise in Royal Oak
Read full article: ‘Horsepower baby’: Man with disability embarks on once-in-a-lifetime dream cruise in Royal OakThe cars in the Woodward Dream Cruise may be classic, but the event never gets old, especially for Travar Pettway, who celebrated his birthday inside his dream ride.
Sponsors needed to help people with disabilities ride Woodward Dream Cruise in style
Read full article: Sponsors needed to help people with disabilities ride Woodward Dream Cruise in styleMetro Detroit’s Woodward Dream Cruise isn’t for another month, but when you’re in the business of making dreams come true like one nonprofit, preparation is already underway.
Dream Cruise weekend underway in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Dream Cruise weekend underway in Metro DetroitWoodward Avenue was packed Friday night as Dream Cruise weekend kicked off. The event always draws massive crowds along Woodward Avenue, and you might be surprised by who you run into while checking things out.
Trailers, heavy vehicles face traffic restrictions amid 2022 Woodward Dream Cruise
Read full article: Trailers, heavy vehicles face traffic restrictions amid 2022 Woodward Dream CruiseThe Woodward Dream Cruise wants to remind the general public of the weight restrictions for commercial trucks and trailers for August 20.
Morning Briefing Aug. 22, 2021: Metro Detroit welcomes return of Woodward Dream Cruise, Henri weakens to tropical storm ahead of Northeast landfall, 7 Afghans killed in chaos at Kabul airport
Read full article: Morning Briefing Aug. 22, 2021: Metro Detroit welcomes return of Woodward Dream Cruise, Henri weakens to tropical storm ahead of Northeast landfall, 7 Afghans killed in chaos at Kabul airportHere are this morning's top stories.
Nightside Report Aug. 21, 2021: Michiganders welcome the return of Woodward Dream Cruise, Redford teacher wins $35K for students, DTE Energy promises improvements
Read full article: Nightside Report Aug. 21, 2021: Michiganders welcome the return of Woodward Dream Cruise, Redford teacher wins $35K for students, DTE Energy promises improvementsHere are tonight's top stories.
Morning Briefing Aug. 21, 2021: Police seek former employee after worker shot in dispute at Detroit business, Woodward Dream Cruise returns this weekend, Henri to have dangerous impacts as hurricane o
Read full article: Morning Briefing Aug. 21, 2021: Police seek former employee after worker shot in dispute at Detroit business, Woodward Dream Cruise returns this weekend, Henri to have dangerous impacts as hurricane oHere are this morning's top stories.
Police aim to crack down on street racing during Woodward Dream Cruise
Read full article: Police aim to crack down on street racing during Woodward Dream Cruise“There are places where people can race their cars and push the limits in a safe environment. It’s not out on the streets,” police chief Ryan Gagnon said. “Be responsible, be safe, have a great time this weekend, but also realize that tragic incidents can happen.”
Reminder: Woodward Dream Cruise weight restrictions for commercial trucks, trailers in Oakland County Aug. 21
Read full article: Reminder: Woodward Dream Cruise weight restrictions for commercial trucks, trailers in Oakland County Aug. 21The following is a reminder from the Michigan Department of Transportation about vehicle weight restrictions during the Woodward Dream Cruise
Make plans for a fun summer in the D
Read full article: Make plans for a fun summer in the DThis is going to be a unique summer in and around the D this year. Many of the annual experiences we love have returned and there are various new experiences you can see for the first time. Host Tati Amare takes us on a tour of all the different things you can see from Downtown Detroit to Dearborn to Ann Arbor. They are fun family events that everyone can enjoy. Here’s a list of some of the things she highlights.
‘MAGA Classic Car Cruise’ takes spot of cancelled Woodward Dream Cruise
Read full article: ‘MAGA Classic Car Cruise’ takes spot of cancelled Woodward Dream CruiseOAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. – This year’s Woodward Dream Cruise was cancelled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Another event has popped up in its place -- the “MAGA Classic Car Cruise.” It was scheduled at the original date of the Dream Cruise. “Well, it’s not that we’re trying to take over the Dream Cruise and we understand why the Dream Cruise was shut down because of sponsorships and large gatherings,” said Rocky Raczkowski. Raczkowski, with the Oakland County Republican Party, said its their way to show support for local businesses and their part affiliation. “Support the local businesses, support police, fire and our EMT’s and also to support the administration,” Raczkowski said.
‘MAGA Classic Car Cruise’ aims to replace cancelled Woodward Dream Cruise this weekend
Read full article: ‘MAGA Classic Car Cruise’ aims to replace cancelled Woodward Dream Cruise this weekendOAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. – This year’s Woodward Dream Cruise was cancelled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Another event has popped up in its place -- the “MAGA Classic Car Cruise.” It’s scheduled for the same day and time, Aug. 15 from 12 p.m. until 4 p.m. along Woodward Avenue. Aug. 6, 2020 -- Michigan coronavirus (COVID-19) cases up to 85,429; Death toll now at 6,247The “MAGA Classic Car Cruise” is a pro-Donald Trump event. The event is being held by the Oakland County Republican Party. “Right now people are so down, all we see on the news is 140,000 dead and we need this,” he said.
‘MAGA Classic Car Cruise’ aims to replace cancelled Woodward Dream Cruise this year
Read full article: ‘MAGA Classic Car Cruise’ aims to replace cancelled Woodward Dream Cruise this yearThis year’s Woodward Dream Cruise was cancelled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. If you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.
Metro Detroit’s economy takes another blow as COVID-19 concerns cancel Woodward Dream Cruise
Read full article: Metro Detroit’s economy takes another blow as COVID-19 concerns cancel Woodward Dream CruiseDETROIT – The coronavirus (COVID-19) delivered another blow to the Metro Detroit economy Monday as concerns about the virus canceled the Woodward Dream Cruise. There were reports that this year’s Dream Cruise would be scaled down. A note from Ferndale officials circulated last month and revealed Mustang Alley and other major events associated with the Dream Cruise would be canceled, but the event would go on. “While we are deeply saddened by the tough decision to cancel the 26th annual Woodward Dream Cruise, we know it is in the greater public’s best interest to keep everyone safe and healthy,” said Michael Lary, of the Dream Cruise. “We look forward to resuming the Dream Cruise in 2021 and making it a memorable and safe experience for all.”
Metro Detroit’s economy takes another blow as COVID-19 concerns cancel Woodward Dream Cruise
Read full article: Metro Detroit’s economy takes another blow as COVID-19 concerns cancel Woodward Dream CruiseMetro Detroit’s economy takes another blow as COVID-19 concerns cancel Woodward Dream CruisePublished: June 29, 2020, 5:13 pmThe coronavirus (COVID-19) delivered another blow to the Metro Detroit economy Monday as concerns about the virus canceled the Woodward Dream Cruise.
2020 Woodward Dream Cruise is canceled due to coronavirus
Read full article: 2020 Woodward Dream Cruise is canceled due to coronavirusDETROIT – The 2020 Woodward Dream Cruise has been canceled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This year’s Dream Cruise was scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 15. The Woodward Dream Cruise officially started back in August 1995. Coronavirus news:The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 63,261 as of Sunday afternoon, including 5,911 deaths, state officials report. At it’s peak in April, the state reported 30,300 active cases of COVID-19.
‘The timing is not right’ -- Birmingham officials urge visitors to not attend Dream Cruise
Read full article: ‘The timing is not right’ -- Birmingham officials urge visitors to not attend Dream CruiseBIRMINGHAM, Mich. – The Woodward Dream Cruise attracts an estimated 1.5 million people to the area. UPDATE June 29, 2020 -- 2020 Woodward Dream Cruise is canceled due to coronavirusBirmingham officials do not want events linked to it and are trying to get the message to visitors not to make hotel reservations for it. RELATED: Will Woodward Dream Cruise be canceled? If not, it will look very different“The timing right now is not right for this,” said Birmingham City Manager Joe Valentine. It’s not just the Dream Cruise canceled in Birmingham.
Will Woodward Dream Cruise be canceled? If not, it will look very different
Read full article: Will Woodward Dream Cruise be canceled? If not, it will look very differentDETROIT – The Woodward Dream Cruise hasn’t officially been canceled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) yet, but Local 4 has learned if the event does go on, it will look very different. UPDATE June 29, 2020 -- 2020 Woodward Dream Cruise is canceled due to coronavirusThe Dream Cruise, scheduled for Aug. 15 this year, is one of the premiere events in Metro Detroit, bringing more than 1.5 million cruisers and 50,000 classic cars. Local 4 obtained an email from Michael Lary, director of special events for Ferndale, showing the summer events canceled due to COVID-19. The email includes the Woodward Dream Cruise. In Ferndale, that means the Ferndale cruise events along Nine Mile Road, Mustang Alley and the Rock 'N Live entertainment.
Events surrounding Woodward Dream Cruise being canceled
Read full article: Events surrounding Woodward Dream Cruise being canceledIf you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566. Copyright © 2020 ClickOnDetroit.com is managed by Graham Digital and pubished by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings.
Woodward Dream Cruise roars down Woodward Avenue
Read full article: Woodward Dream Cruise roars down Woodward AvenueDETROIT - This is the Woodward Cruise, said Peter Pellerito. He owns a Chevy Cruze and if you add his custom made license plate with Woodward on it, you have the official Woodward Cruise car, well according to Peter,I just bought the car and I had the plate for many years. RELATED: Woodward Dream Cruise 2019 on Saturday: What you need to knowHe's been here at the Cruise for the last 25 years, Its about sharing the passion that we all have for the car. I put a lot of work into it, said Wes Ryan. She fought cancer and she beat it, said Wes Ryan.
ClickOnDetroit Morning Briefing -- Aug. 17, 2019
Read full article: ClickOnDetroit Morning Briefing -- Aug. 17, 2019(WDIV)DETROIT - ClickOnDetroit Morning Briefing -- Aug. 17, 2019Michigan Medicine issued an alert after a data breach exposed the personal information of more than 5,000 people. More local headlinesFor more Local News head to ClickOnDetroit.com/news/local. LOCAL 4 Sports newsFor more local and national sports news go to ClickOnDetroit.com/sports. Submit a news tipTell us what's happening in your community -- submit a news tip to Local 4 and ClickOnDetroit right here. Tweets by Local4NewsCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Woodward Dream Cruise today | Most-read stories of the week
Read full article: Woodward Dream Cruise today | Most-read stories of the week-- @3andathird/InstagramStarting to feel more like August summer this weekend and next week, with temps back into the upper 80s and even into the 90s. The first part of the Woodward Dream Cruise should be dry. Big 7 Travel released their list of the 50 best beaches in America this week. Thrillist released their list of the best party lakes in America this week and one Michigan lake made the list - it probably won't surprise you. This week, Sports Illustrated recognized another Michigan tradition, naming "The Victors" the best fight song in college football history.
Local 4 News at Noon -- Aug. 16, 2019
Read full article: Local 4 News at Noon -- Aug. 16, 2019DETROIT - Here's what you missed on Local 4 News at Noon (watch the episode above).Rep. Tlaib cancels Israel tripMichigan U.S. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-13) said Friday morning she will not travel to Palestine to visit her grandmother. Oakland County executive decisionThe Oakland County Board of Commissioners is meeting Friday to decide who will be the county's next executive. Woodward Dream Cruise 2019 on Saturday: What you need to knowThe Woodward Dream Cruise is the worlds largest one-day celebration of classic car culture that attracts over 1 million visitors, and more than 40,000 muscle cars, street rods, custom, collector and special interest vehicles. Metro Detroit weather: Humidity increasing, weekend storms possibleI hope youve enjoyed the pleasant temperatures weve had the past few days, because heat and humidity will come roaring back big-time this weekend. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Watch Local 4 News at Noon -- Aug. 16, 2019
Read full article: Watch Local 4 News at Noon -- Aug. 16, 2019DETROIT - Here's what's coming up on Local 4 News at Noon (watch the episode above).Rep. Tlaib cancels Israel tripMichigan U.S. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-13) said Friday morning she will not travel to Palestine to visit her grandmother. Oakland County executive decisionThe Oakland County Board of Commissioners is meeting Friday to decide who will be the county's next executive. Woodward Dream Cruise 2019 on Saturday: What you need to knowThe Woodward Dream Cruise is the worlds largest one-day celebration of classic car culture that attracts over 1 million visitors, and more than 40,000 muscle cars, street rods, custom, collector and special interest vehicles. Metro Detroit weather: Humidity increasing, weekend storms possibleI hope youve enjoyed the pleasant temperatures weve had the past few days, because heat and humidity will come roaring back big-time this weekend. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Woodward Dream Cruise 2019 on Saturday: What you need to know
Read full article: Woodward Dream Cruise 2019 on Saturday: What you need to knowWoodward Avenue lined with vehicles for the Dream Cruise in 2017. (WDIV)DETROIT - The 2019 Woodward Dream Cruise is Saturday, August 17. It runs between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m.What is the Dream Cruise? There are no public parking areas near Woodward. There are no public parking areas near Woodward.
Local 4 News at Noon -- Aug. 15, 2019
Read full article: Local 4 News at Noon -- Aug. 15, 2019Funeral service for L. Brooks Patterson in TroyThe funeral will be today at 1:30 p.m. at the Woodside Bible Church. Suspect in Philadelphia standoff identifiedA man who police say shot at officers during a standoff that lasted nearly eight hours in Philadelphia has been identified as Maurice Hill, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross told CNN. Video shows Livonia road rage incident; man chargedA 47-year-old Livonia man faces an assault charge after video captured a road rage incident July 18 on Plymouth Road. Metro Detroit weather: Scattered showers, thunderstorms possible todayToday will feature an isolated shower possible during the morning, although most of us will remain dry. Scattered showers and thunderstorms then pop up this afternoon during the heat of the day.
Watch Local 4 News at Noon -- Aug. 15, 2019
Read full article: Watch Local 4 News at Noon -- Aug. 15, 2019Funeral service for L. Brooks Patterson in TroyThe funeral will be today at 1:30 p.m. at the Woodside Bible Church. You can watch the funeral service live in the video player above. Suspect in Philadelphia standoff identifiedA man who police say shot at officers during a standoff that lasted nearly eight hours in Philadelphia has been identified as Maurice Hill, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross told CNN. Metro Detroit weather: Scattered showers, thunderstorms possible todayToday will feature an isolated shower possible during the morning, although most of us will remain dry. Scattered showers and thunderstorms then pop up this afternoon during the heat of the day.
Phase 3 of I-75 project starts today | What's on tap this week
Read full article: Phase 3 of I-75 project starts today | What's on tap this weekThe third segment of the I-75 modernization project in Oakland County is set to begin on Sunday. Segment 3 of the project will focus on rebuilding the stretch between Eight Mile and 13 Mile roads, which is more than 5 miles long. Here's a look ahead at what's happening this week:FCA plant construction update in DetroitConstruction of Detroit's new assembly plant is well underway. Happening today: Here's what's on the extended calendar:Aug. 17 -- Renaissance Festival begins! Today's Featured Photo: If you drive down I-75, you know this view.