Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Destination Stars Hollow, Country Boots and Beats, Rock-N-Blues Festival, others.
$27,000 cost offset by recent vehicle sale.
Brings city in-line with neighboring communities.
The merger will allow both groups to expand and offer new services.
67-year-old Shelley Letzer of West Bloomfield was arraigned on four felony charges for allegedly financially exploiting a vulnerable adult. Her co-defendant is 52-year-old Kirk Lanam of Hartland Township.
The competition will take place March 13-15.
The event runs from 10 a.m. until 12:45 p.m. at the university's wellness center.
The park says Siren's Curse will be North America’s tallest, longest, and fastest tilt coaster.
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
The Brighton Area Schools will have a Schools of Choice program in the coming year, but it will be limited in the elementary grades due to space considerations.
Sheriff: All eight were men seeking to have sex with underage girls.
First elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2008, and then to the U.S. Senate in 2014.
Submissions will be accepted no later than 11:59PM on February 14
Goes into effect February 21.
A 35-year-old Williamston resident and 40-year-old Mancelona resident were both wanted out of several jurisdictions.
Monday night’s Howell City Council meeting was standing room only as a proclamation was presented to the Howell Highlanders Varsity Football team and coach.
The 2025 finalists are the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park - the Porkies and Ludington State Park.
Applicants must be between 14 and 20 years of age.
Benson announced she is running for Governor in 2026.
Monday, January 27, 2025
The lane closures will be in effect through March in preparation for the I-96 Interchange reconstruction project.
60-year-old Steven Davis of Novi was part of a group snowmobiling in northern Michigan and was reported missing by his companions.
"When you dream of being a football coach in high school, this is a town, the response that we've gotten, is a town you dream of being in."
Officials say “The rubber is really going to hit the road in 2025” and the track is expected to open to members in the summer.
Passengers can now be removed or denied boarding if they are barefoot or inadequately clothed.
A combined donation of $720 will benefit the group, thanks to the Club's Second Tuesday Euchre Nights.
Saturday, January 25, 2025
The organization has a food and clothing pantry, along with other services for those who qualify.
The district says Howell High School's DECA team had an impressive showing at the District 4 DECA Competition held at Eastern Michigan University.
The DNR invites job seekers to join their team of 1,300 summer park workers in Michigan state parks, boating facilities, and other outdoor spaces.
Friday, January 24, 2025
Previously served as director of athletics for Concordia University in Ann Arbor.
Provide relief to farmers and consumers.
Related to "internal manufacturing defects" of Chinese-made battery.
LACASA says access to care and support are more critical than ever for California fire victims.
The three were charged with assaulting a Livingston County Sheriff's deputy working crowd control for Shaquille O’Neal’s visit to the restaurant last September.
The grant program is the first of its kind in Michigan.
The lucky woman won by playing the Michigan Lottery’s "The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" instant game.
Thursday, January 23, 2025
20-year-old Caleb Alan Shermoe from Fowlerville died from injuries sustained in an assault last weekend.
The bills would prevent laws that gradually eliminate tipped wages and institute paid leave and minimum wage mandates from going into effect next month.
Applications are being accepted until Feb. 7.
Livingston Co. Road Commission spent $233,000 on salt over last two weeks.
Ordered to spend 60 days in jail, two years probation, and pay $46,000 in restitution.
To meet industry needs.
Accused of stealing thousands of dollars from Korean War veteran.
23-year-old Jacob Yates was arrested following an investigation in which digital evidence was seized from his possession.
Pilkey will be at the Royal Oak Music Theatre on Feb. 17
A Committee has been advertising and interviewing for a Full-time Front Desk Clerk and Building/Zoning/Planning Coordinator. The township manager position is also vacant.
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Howell Public Schools Director of Communications Tom Gould said the cause was the extreme cold.
Authorities said they believe the man took his own life based on his earlier actions and statements, but the investigation is ongoing.
Funds raised during the yearly “Pink Week.”
Plans to slash $600M in administrative costs to offset rising prescription drug prices.
Joins Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and Republican state Sen. Aric Nesbitt.
The project will bring 196 parking spots to the northwest quadrant of downtown and feature a pavilion and an ice skating rink.
The executive order was signed by Trump yesterday. It doesn't take effect for 30 days.
The lucky player plans to pay some bills and save the remainder.
The Brighton and Howell Libraries are partnering to present “The Family Comedy Show with performer Joel Tacey”.
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
One of the men allegedly spoke to the decoy for over five hours before coming to meet them.
Consumers Energy is working to keep wildlife safe, saying its Reliability Roadmap protects critters with animal mitigation solutions.
Year-over-year sale price in Livingston Co. up to $386,000 last month.
A Cold Weather Advisory remains in effect until noon Wednesday across Southeast Michigan.
Thanks to the unwavering support of the community, LCCC provided 364 low-income and homebound seniors with blessing boxes - more than doubling the number served in 2021.
A winter tracking walk and guided hike are being offered.
Monday, January 20, 2025
Woolford was one of only two at-large electors in Michigan.
"Michigan is a state on the move as we continue working together to create good-paying jobs, fix our roads, and invest in our students and schools."
February 8 event features sledding, concessions, warming/entertainment tent, fireworks.
High activity is being reported locally and across the state this season.
State Rep. Jerry Neyer, a dairy farmer, says consumers shouldn’t blame Michigan’s new cage-free law for high egg prices – alleging it’s the bird flu that’s at fault.
The app can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play.
The lucky fan will have one important job all year long: eating real ice cream and taste-testing new and improved flavors.
Sunday, January 19, 2025
Speed appears to be the contributing factor in the crash.
Saturday, January 18, 2025
Fallen Oakland County Sheriff's Deputy Reckling will be honored at the National Police Memorial.
A Harvard study about Genesee County Jail’s school initiative, IGNITE has been accepted by The Quarterly Journal of Economics and will be published in its May 2025 issue.
“Livingston County Crusades with Buddy Moorehouse” is set on Wednesday, January 22nd from 7 to 8pm.
Friday, January 17, 2025
Both re among dozens of Michigan communities appealing the state's rules for wind and solar farms.
Peters highlighted the importance of the auto industry and the Great Lakes to both the state and the United States.
March on Main for MLK Day is Jan. 19 beginning at 1 p.m.
The study is part of the preliminary planning for the upcoming construction of the new Wixom Elementary School.
The Planning Commission is discussing changes to permit certain types of drive-thru restaurants and coffee shops in different districts.
MDHHS is preparing to send a second shipment of family planning resources to more than 300 locations through the “Take Control of Your Birth Control” program.
Thursday, January 16, 2025
That’s according to a new analysis from East Lansing-based economic consulting firm Anderson Economic Group, LLC.
Encourages anyone he represents to reach out to his office if they need assistance with a public matter or would like to express their views on a policy issue.
With more than $3.1 billion in annual revenue without raising taxes.
Mayor: "I'm not certain these are the certain types of installations we want in the city to begin with."
Owner and Head Baker Scott Bitoff announced via social media that he’s been diagnosed with cancer but it was caught fairly early.
“Take a trip between Heaven and Hell with a small group of docs and nurses as they journey through a big-city ER".
They include the 2025 Jeanne Smith Teen Library Volunteer Scholarship, and the Post-Secondary Education Scholarship.
"Harmony in the Chill" will be from 7 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Feb. 5.
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Whitmer laid out her plan to attract automakers and suppliers to the state.
Open four days a week for blood, platelet donations.
Opens door for state grant money.
Installation should begin by end of February.
Union represents about 4,500 allied health professionals.
The final phase of the project involves rebuilding I-696 between Lahser Road and I-75.
Republican State Representative Ann Bollin of Brighton Township brings years of experience to the key leadership position.
Gordie Plow, Stevie Icerman, and Scoop Dog are among the winners.
Nominations are sought of qualified candidates who have achieved prominence or significantly contributed to the Brighton community while having lived, worked, or been affiliated with the area for an extended period of time.
"A Night at the Speakeasy" is from 6:30 p.m. until 10 p.m. in the Cleary Commons.
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Three new members took the oath of office at the Brighton Area Schools Board of Education's annual organizational meeting Monday night.
Has doled out $726,000 since 2010.
To provide assistance with federal agencies, casework, and other constituent services.
Training location for DHS and testing ground for border security technology.
Click story for link to submit drawings.
Bollin will be in both Brighton and Wixom on Jan. 27.
The 11-year-old was playing with a lighter near a snowmobile when it exploded, causing burns to 47% of his body.
Plans call for 55 units on a 127-acre site at the northwest corner of Challis Road and Bauer Road.
The Cromaine District Library and the Hartland Messiah Chorus have announced a fundraiser for the final phase of restoration of the iconic Kilgen Pipe Organ.
Since its inception in 2020 at the Genesee County Jail, the IGNITE program has benefitted more than 3,100 inmates through 259,000 hours of education.
Monday, January 13, 2025
Voting for the semifinalists closes on Tuesday at 9 a.m.
Tickets going fast!
To research, in real time, how a battery electric vehicle performs on patrol.
Rushed to U of M Hospital for emergency surgery.
Seek infrastructure improvements, tax relief.
Fake tickets will ask consumers to pay online or use a QR code.
The recent closure was due to a reported lease dispute, which had been going on for around a year.
More than $37,000 was seized; along with more than 1,000 methamphetamine pills resembling Adderall.
Saturday, January 11, 2025
Most projects are behind schedule and so far have created only a fraction of the more than 11,000 promised jobs.
Friday, January 10, 2025
The lucky 67-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, bought her winning ticket at VG’s Quick Stop, located at 18001 Silver Parkway in Fenton.
The district said system logs indicate that all attempts to export data failed.
The company announced 66 stores will close are part of their "Bold New Chapter" strategy.
MDARD has confirmed the illness in the backyard flock.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has secured a consent order to resolve a lawsuit against John and Michele Church and their several landscaping and snow removal companies due to unlawful business practices.
The bills aim to mitigate the impact of a court ruling, which is set to take effect on February 21st.
Board member Todd Walker made the suggestion to help improve community outreach.
Tickets are $10 for kids and $20 for adults.
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Celebrating the service and sacrifice of the more than 18,800 law enforcement officials in our state.
Jailed in another jurisdiction.
Bans Gov. Whitmer's legislative lobbyist from House floor.
The Chinese company, CATL, was named on a list of companies supporting the Chinese military by the Department of Defense
I.G.N.I.T.E aims to eliminate generational incarceration through education by "restoring value, hope, and purpose to the inmate population".
Police said a man wearing a hunter’s orange camouflage jacket was observed by a witness running out of the home with his jacket sleeve partially on fire.
The DNR says a successful fall fish stocking season means future fishing opportunities.
The event is from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
February 8 at Crystal Gardens.
Over a letter accusing some Planning Commission members of "nonfeasance."
For new facility in Saginaw County.
The library is being built at a site at the corner of 11 Mile and Milford Road.
Volunteers are needed to help with several role play scenarios.
Lake Trust Credit Union announced that it is acquiring a majority position in Mixer Media - a Brighton-based video and photo production company.
Some year-end numbers were presented by the Lyon Township Downtown Development Authority at Monday night's board meeting.
Republican State Representative Brian BeGole was sworn in by Michigan Supreme Court Justice David F. Viviano.
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
In addition to the drugs, officers found 2 handguns and $199 in cash. One person is in custody.
Organizations can get up to $50,000 for two years through the program.
Three vehicles caught fire on eastbound I-696 around 7:30am.
The suspect was taken into custody. There were no injuries reported.
The changes are aimed at maintaining some form of local control over potential future projects.
Wednesdays in Wixom will run through February.
2024 marked a milestone year that brought a move to a new, state-of-the-art facility as well as the relocation of its charity resale boutique.
The new members include Steve Hoeft, Mike Mast, John O’Malley, and Phillip Weaver.
Monday, January 6, 2025
Personnel are allowed to wear officially licensed caps and beanies as part of their official uniform.
Scheduled to be at Revel & Roll in Ann Arbor Wednesday evening.
The changes launched Sunday.
Over allegations they violated Open Meetings Act.
Well-intentioned, but too broad.
38-year-old Alexander Stachura of Williamston is charged with possession of child sexually abusive material and using a computer to commit a crime.
Winter conditions across Michigan are ever-changing, thus the DNR is urging people to prioritize safety while enjoying the season's cold-weather adventures.
Saturday, January 4, 2025
New board room cameras are up and running.
Artists of all ages are being encouraged to submit a photograph, drawing, painting, poem, short story etc. that represents what they love about Dexter.
Friday, January 3, 2025
Plans to re-open in new location by spring or early summer.
42-year-old Shuvonne Vinson and 37-year-old Gregory Callahan were arraigned on numerous charges. Another suspect, Keith Finley, refused to be arraigned and is now expected to be arraigned Saturday.
Succeeds fellow Democrat Debbie Stabenow
Three people charged in connection with the assault of a deputy outside of the Big Chicken restaurant in Hartland Township last year have entered pleas.
22-year-old Alexander Tubbs of Howell was riding his bike southbound on Old US-23 from his night shift job when he was struck by a vehicle and subsequently killed.
The awards are presented annually to honor barn owners who have made the extra effort to maintain or restore historic barns.
Experts say up to 40% of Livingston Co. homes have elevated levels of radon.
Thursday, January 2, 2025
52-year-old Jeffrey Bernhard remains hospitalized. The deceased were identified as 48-year-old Jennifer Bernhard and 74-year-old Stevie Ray Smith.
Graves has been missing since 2018.
The 33-year-old woman was taken to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect was arrested.
Two girls recovered unharmed. Two men, one woman in custody.
Site of former MSP post at Grand River and Old US 23.
32 parks are featured in the first round, and people are encouraged to vote for their favorite park to move it to the next round. Five rounds will take place during the month of January.
The goal of the analysis is to lower the number of crashes involving wildlife by identifying the top 20 hotspots for wildlife crossings.
It focuses on how thoughts impact overall well-being and performance success. Coping strategies for overthinking and criticism will also be discussed and practiced.
This year, proceeds will benefit two organizations making a transformative impact in the community: North Star Reach in Pinckney and VINA Community Dental Center in Brighton.
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Investigation continues.
The Michigan Attorney General offered tips on protecting your identity after several big data breaches that happened this year.
Will be sold to Gordon Brothers Retail Partners.