The year 2023 promises to be full of construction activity in the city of Brighton, with a couple of major housing projects scheduled to get underway, in addition to the DDA's $6.5 million Streetscape project.
53-year-old Jaymee Hord was charged following a seven-month investigation by the Ingham County Sheriff’s Office, which included a financial forensic audit by an outside firm.
Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a woman who racked up more than $14,000 in charges after stealing the identity of a Commerce Township woman.
Author Jason Vitug will the visit Brighton Coffee House and Theater on Monday from 6 to 8pm to spread a message of health, wealth, and financial freedom.
Livingston County Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin announced the Gun Violence Prevention Research Act, a proposed bill that would fund millions of dollars toward CDC research into firearms safety.
Kevin Busard was on his way home from picking up their young daughter when they were involved in a rollover crash. He suffered a ruptured spleen, fractured pelvis, and several brain bleeds
The Livingston land Conservancy says the goal was to kill off non-native plants, enrich the soil, and encourage growth of the native vegetation that are burn dependent.
The virtual workshop is informational and will deal with questions concerning when and how the agriculture community should interact with local government for assistance in achieving their goals.
In accordance with a national proclamation, the Governor has ordered all U.S. and Michigan flags across the state to be lowered to half-staff immediately.
The Burger King located at 9774 East M-36 is among 26 planned closures resulting in 424 layoffs. The number of displaced employees at the local restaurant was listed as 13.
The agency says by bringing together educators from across Livingston County, the series served as an invaluable opportunity to cultivate leadership capacity and support members as they step into active formal and informal leadership roles.
Howell High School DECA club members had an impressive showing at the recent DECA State Conference and Competition. Two teams claimed state championships and several others were named state finalists and earned various medals.
Livingston County Road Commission Managing Director Steve Wasylk says the project consists of constructing a roundabout at the Challis/Bauer intersection and re-routing Challis Road through their adjacent gravel pit.
The Brighton Optimist Club and Eternity Brewing Company presented checks to Brighton Area Schools for the Pack of Dogs program totaling $947 from the March 14th euchre benefit.
On Monday, the City advises that the water connection in the CSX Railroad easement will take place - with water service interrupted from Hyne Street west to the railroad tracks.
The home at Maxfield Lake Road and Maxfield Boulevard sustained significant damage and crews were able to rescue two dogs that were inside at the time.
Local Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin said “Comparing gun safety measures to the mass extermination of 6 million people is hateful and ignorant, and it comes from party leaders who are out of ideas and catering to the fringe of the fringe. Delete it, apologize, and figure out what kind of party you want to be”.
Genoa Township is looking to get ahead of the curve in drafting a solar ordinance in an effort to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the Township residents.
The event at Hudson Mills Metropark tomorrow night will begin with a brief presentation about amphibians followed by a unique experience that involves hiking out on trails to find the salamanders.
A parent who accidentally forgot to leave his holstered handgun in his vehicle prior to volunteering at Pinckney's Navigator Elementary had it fall off his belt and onto a floor during indoor lunch/recess.
The pedestrian in the crash has been identified as a 21-year-old Northfield Township man. Police said his name will not be released at this time for his family’s privacy.
Local Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin announced the opening of the 2023 Competition that gives students an opportunity for students to showcase their artistic abilities.
8th grade students at Parker Middle School created Hospital Busy Boxes that contain sensory stimulation and memory-aid items for elderly patients with dementia and other cognitive impairments.
The Brighton Area Schools Board of Education is expected to act on bids for a complete overhaul of the Scranton and Maltby schools' athletic fields at a meeting on Monday.
Dining Room Manager Leslie McLean says the community has really shown up for them and they’ve had a tremendous community response – adding it’s been heartwarming to see how many have reached out and offered to help.
42-year-old Kendra Marie Lewis is alleged to have embezzled approximately $176,653 in 2020 and 2021 while employed as the office manager of Big Ike’s Roofing Company in Whitmore Lake.
The non-partisan regional planning agency is focused on various areas that include transportation, environment, parks and trails, community, economic development, and education.
From 9am to 2pm today, westbound I-96 will have one lane open from Beck Road to Kent Lake Road. Then on Thursday from 9am through late afternoon, eastbound I-96 will have one lane open from Kent Lake Road to Milford Road.
Nicole Adams was promoted to the rank of Sergeant and is the first female in Milford Police Department history to earn a spot on the command staff; Kevin Knauss was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant for Support Services; and Ed Pilch was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant, Uniformed Services.
The Communications Security Act, led by 7th District U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin, was approved by the House Committee on Energy & Commerce with bi-partisan support.
The honorees will be celebrated in conjunction with Women's History Month in March and officially inducted into the Roll of Honor on August 12th at a public celebration.
The Michigan Department of Transportation advises that starting this weekend on eastbound 96; the Wixom, Beck and Novi entrance ramps will all be closed and rebuilt.
With scheduled completion of the Brighton water main replacement project by April 1st, the Streetscape project by the Downtown Development Authority will soon get into full swing, with a novel aspect to be a fire pit at Mill Pond Park.
On Saturday morning, MDOT advises there will be a lane closure followed by a full freeway closure on eastbound I-96 from Wixom to I-275 for approximately 15-30 minutes.
Both projects are taking place simultaneously. Starting next weekend on I-96; the ramps to Wixom, Beck and Novi Roads will be closed for the remainder of the year.
Just under two hundred people gathered at Crystal Gardens Wednesday morning to celebrate the work of the Livingston County United Way during its Annual Spirit of the Community Breakfast.
The Brighton Musical is one of the highlights of the school year at Brighton High School, and the 2023 production, "Guys and Dolls", is set to open this weekend at the Brighton Center for the Performing Arts.
A full-size pick-up truck drove through the north wall into the building while school was in session. Milford Police say one student was injured and transported to a hospital.
Trinity Health Livingston and Trinity Health Ann Arbor have launched the 2023 Community Benefit Grant Program to support vulnerable populations. The application deadline is April 3rd.
The late Joyce Powers co-founded the Brighton Area Women's History Roll Of Honor. The 2023 honorees will be announced at the event that will also feature nationally celebrated University of Michigan Softball Coach Carol Hutchins.
With at least one Brighton City Council member saying he won't run for another term this year, the field is wide open for those who wish to enter the race.
LACASA Center’s Child Abuse Prevention or CAP Council and Great Start Livingston are again looking to celebrate a member of the community who goes above and beyond to help children.
The event will feature an interactive music concert with Beverly Meyer – The Music Lady. Families will also receive a free activity bag that encourages language and pre-reading skill development.
The announcement comes with Governor Whitmer's education budget initiative to offer both breakfast and lunch, free of charge, to 1.4 million public school students.
Court records show that various charges have since been added while others were amended against the five defendants following a January incident at the Ulta store in Green Oak Township.
The "Spirit of the Community" Annual Meeting offers a time to celebrate Livingston County and how collaboration and partnership strengthens the community.
Greg Francis Gaither is accused of coercing minors to create child pornography and share it with a man in Pennsylvania. The FBI served a warrant at his Howell home on Thursday morning.
MDOT advises the I-96 Flex Route project is picking back up with various ramp and lane closures on I-96 between I-275 and Kent Lake Road – depending on the weather.
The cabinet in the City's Depot Lot contains non-perishable food, personal care, and paper items. It’s accessible to everyone all the time – with no questions asked.
When a snow emergency is in effect, no on-street parking is permitted to allow for the safe removal of snow, ice and/or other debris. Vehicles left in the road will be ticketed and towed at the owner's expense.
Newly established, Brighton-based Clover Clean LLC has partnered with Cleaning for a Reason, a non-profit that offers free home cleaning to those battling cancer.
38-year-old Corrine Baker of Argentine Township was sentenced to 13 to 30 years in prison for the death of her son, 4-year-old Dominick Calhoun in a tragic child abuse case.
In Honor of Black History Month, Elissa Slotkin honored ten Michiganders from the 7th Congressional District with distinct legacies as trailblazers - both past and present.
DECA students at Cleary University competed in a statewide Career Development Conference, and seven qualified for the International Career Development Conference in April.
