Thursday, October 31, 2024
The 24-year-old was killed in a single-vehicle crash at around midnight Monday while on North Territorial Road near Dexter.
District exploring short-term option at Latchkey to assist.
Nov. 1-3, 7-10 at American Legion Post 141
Residents asked to pick their top five.
19-year-old later contacted the local clerk‘s office, asking if he could get his ballot back.
The Hartland Music Hall opened its doors in 1932.
Eastbound and westbound I-96 between Kent Lake and I-275 will have intermittent ramp closures for pavement markings Friday and Saturday.
The Auto Club reminds that Halloween can be one of the most dangerous nights of the year for both pedestrians and motorists.
Not all local municipalities set specific trick-or-treating hours, but the majority are generally from 6 to 8pm.
Michigan has the largest number of charter schools run by for-profit companies in the nation.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Say he violated contract by taking away ability to choose a base closer to their home.
Over 389,000 in-person early voting, more than 1.6 million by mail ballot or drop box.
The ribbon cutting is from 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.
City Council voted unanimously on both proposals.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
"To move temporary barrier and set up a winter shutdown configuration."
Visitation Monday in Holt. Funeral services Tuesday.
Through November 21.
Two shows Saturday, matinee Sunday.
Non-partisan races on back of the ballot.
One ADA-accessible bathroom is now installed at the base of the hill in the park and will be ready for the start of next season.
Early in-person voting continues through Nov. 3.
Monday, October 28, 2024
Delays likely through Wednesday.
Eat & Engage: Michigan's Unique Steam Engine 6pm, November 7
3-month optimism highest since summer 2023
Michigan's in-person early voting runs through Sunday, Nov. 3
The Township has been working to find a solution to a drainage issue involving a retaining wall and sidewalk located off Grand River.
It's apple harvest time in Michigan, and a cider mill just south of Livingston County has the distinction of being the state's oldest continuously operating cider mill.
Sunday, October 27, 2024
GoFundMe launched to assist Mosher family.
Saturday, October 26, 2024
The community is being encouraged to show support for drug-free awareness during “Red Ribbon Week”.
The DNR says every October, it gets reports of wildlife with Halloween candy buckets or decorations stuck on their heads or feet from trying to reach the sweets inside.
Friday, October 25, 2024
Exceptional academic performance on the 2023 PSAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test.
Study: Nearly half of voters of faith plan to sit out election.
The free family storytelling begins at 6:30 p.m. Tickets for the adult storytelling are $25 and starts at 8 p.m.
A traffic signal modernization and pedestrian crossing improvement project is nearing completion in the City of Howell.
Awards were given out at the agency’s first annual fundraising Gala: Bourbon, Bowties, & Boas at Crystal Gardens in Howell.
Thursday, October 24, 2024
The ribbon cutting will take place Nov. 1 from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. in front of the new school.
A 71-year-old semi-truck driver from Howell and the driver of a passenger car were hospitalized.
Money can be donated at Haunted Hartland Friday.
Tonight -- 5pm-8pm
Driver struck a deer. Rear ended by second driver.
The meeting will take place this evening at 7 p.m. The proposed development will be a mix of single-family homes and duplexes.
Lane and ramp closures continue in Oakland County.
Visitation followed by service 10am November 1 at the Brighton Area Fire Authority Station 31.
Livingston County Kid’s Closet, part of Foster Closet of Michigan, is gearing up for its annual Christmas basket project for children in foster care in the county.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Westbound Grand River will have one lane closed from Challis Road to Hilton Road for permit work.
Officials trying to avoid repeat of Shaquille O'Neal fiasco in Hartland.
Thursday from 5:30pm-9pm at the Livingston County Conservation & Sports Association in Brighton.
Includes double lane closure eastbound I-96 from Kent Lake to I-275
Livingston County Sheriff Mike Murphy said there's been no conversation with their office from anyone representing Hogan or the promoter to discuss security or logistics.
The public is welcome to attend the ceremony, which will start promptly at 11am on November 11th.
Support is needed to ensure the continued success of the local program that gives students the tools they need to thrive in leadership, career development, and agricultural education.
Lake Trust Credit Union supported 28 non-profits locally and across the state by completing volunteer hours and donating $41,400 as part of its 7th annual “Powered by Good Day”.
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
The Ann Arbor City Council has approved an ordinance establishing workers' right to sit down.
MSP said the victims' range in age from 12-17 years old. Radcliff is expected in court on Oct. 31.
Highest possible score for school districts.
Bond set at $150,000 cash or surety.
Claims Michigan Medicine delayed responding to a counteroffer submitted in July.
"There's a parental component, we can't do it all on our own."
After unforeseen issues with hard water and rust at the pump-n-play water feature, pumps will no longer be connected to the irrigation system.
Hogan will appear at four locations for special meet and greets.
Shoulder work is scheduled on Owen Road and ditching work on Bird Road.
The proposed legislation would increase fines and require establishments that sell tobacco products to be licensed.
Monday, October 21, 2024
The eastbound/westbound M-36 ramp to northbound US-23 will be closed to perform maintenance.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is urging caution and fire safety.
Mail, scan or email application to local clerk by end of Monday, October 21.
Between noon and 5pm Monday.
Sold at Walmart, Target, other retailers.
8am Monday through mid-Tuesday morning.
The Road Commission of Oakland County will host a public information meeting Wednesday about the planned 2025-2026 construction on Novi Road from 8 Mile to 9 Mile.
During the enforcement initiative, law enforcement officers will cite drivers for illegally passing stopped school buses.
A lucky Livingston County man has now won the Michigan Lottery's Second Chance game twice within a two-year span.
The League of Women Voters of Livingston County is working to educate the public ahead of the upcoming November General Election.
Saturday, October 19, 2024
Funded through $3.3M in grants.
The program provides free, door-to-door public transportation for veterans and their caregivers.
The Livingston County Treasurer’s Office and Animal Shelter are encouraging residents to make sure their dogs are licensed through the annual campaign. The Top Dog Photo Contest is also underway.
Friday, October 18, 2024
No one was injured.
The Brighton Area Schools District this fall is performing extensive renovations at the nearly century-old BECC building - the oldest building in the school district.
The losing board will volunteer at a charity to be named next week. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. at Howell High School's Memorial Stadium.
Join WHMI's Chuck and Madison live from 3pm to 5pm
Between 7am and 3pm for construction.
The Planning Commission granted final PUD site plan approval for “The Crossing at Lakelands Trail” on the site of the old Hamburg Elementary School.
MDOT says both projects are nearing completion but there is still various work left to be done.
The Livingston County Veterans Council has selected Maria Mares Woolford as its October “Veteran of the Month”
Thursday, October 17, 2024
The owners of the popular breakfast and lunch spot off Grand River near Fowlerville are looking to retire.
More than 100,000 older adults in Michigan are victims of elder abuse.
Work gloves, rope, generators, tents.
4.5% compared to national rate of 4.1%
Trains have been stopping multiple times a day for months - blocking all of the north and south rail crossings in town.
MDOT advises that Fieldcrest Drive will be closed at Bishop Road for maintenance through early November.
Charles Brady and Kari Seitz are the two newest members of Brighton's Distinguished Alumni Wall of Fame.
The Consumers Energy Foundation announced its 2024 Prosperity Award Winners - with recipients in Mundy Township and West Branch each receiving $250,000.
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
The dashboard is designed to make election information more transparent and combat misinformation, Benson said.
New Beginnings Scholarship assists those pursuing education or careers in high-demand technical or trade fields.
Provides tips on how voters can spot AI-generated content, access reliable election resources, and protect their votes.
US pharmacies struggle to define a new role
Officer Dennis Masterman was introduced and administered the oath of office at a recent Village Council meeting.
For the WHMI listening area – voters can view individual municipalities and see how many absentee ballots were requested, how many were issued, and how many have been received to date.
A full closure is planned with detours in effect.
Volunteers and donations are needed for this holiday season.
The multi-jurisdiction Parks and Recreation Master Plan aims to better serve the community in the coming years.
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Prosecutor files charges of animal abuse, failing to dispose of dead animal. Authorities spent around five hours removing dogs from the home.
This year, the state’s sweet cherry farmers lost upwards to 75% of their crops after a mild winter and warm, wet early-season conditions that led to significant insect and disease damage.
Reaffirms support for LESA's special education millage.
October 16-30 for neighborhoods near Summit Street Tower.
Will vote to ratify in the coming weeks.
Budget adjustments due to changes in state funding.
An open house and ribbon cutting to showcase the new Council chambers and Police Department facilities was held prior to Monday night’s meeting.
The Salvation Army of Livingston County is hosting Thanksgiving and Christmas assistance sign-ups today and tomorrow.
Nicole Beauchamp is a paranormal author, investigator, and haunted artifact collector.
Monday, October 14, 2024
Thursday evening at Cleary Commons. 18+ due to nature of discussion.
Nakagiri calls allegations "devoid of arguable legal merit"
Respiratory therapists, ECMO specialists, phlebotomists, patient care technicians, inpatient unit clerks and clerical staff.
New listings, days on the market increase.
Closures include the northbound US-23 ramps to and from Plank Road, along with the westbound I-94 ramp to Michigan Ave.
33-year-old Matthew Gary Tieppo of Belleville is charged with three felony counts following the incident at the Sylvan Township water treatment plant.
Pavement markings and punch list items will be completed over the next two weeks, weather permitting.
Saturday, October 12, 2024
'Mock' ballot open to all ages.
An upcoming open house will offer updates on the US-23 improvement study in Washtenaw County.
MSU & U of M fans compete to see which fanbase will raise more money to support VINA Community Dental Center's mission of providing essential care to those in need.
Pumpkin Palooza runs from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. Oct. 12.
Friday, October 11, 2024
Glenn Chin was charged in connection with the deaths of 11 Livingston County residents who died in a 2012 fungal meningitis outbreak linked to contaminated steroids from a Massachusetts lab.
Two-week ramp closure from westbound I-96 to Grand River.
Livingston County's only dog-friendly beer event
Approximately ten personnel based at Selfridge Air National Guard Base were mobilized.
Wixom now seeking developer for mixed use retail area.
Noble Restaurant, formerly known as SOKO Social, is moving into the old Kensington Grill located at 30712 Lyon Center Drive East in New Hudson.
The women's group will meet on Nov. 1 at 11 a.m. and the VA Home Loan class will be held on Nov. 6 at 5:30 p.m.
Ditching operations are planned on the two roads in Argentine and Mundy Townships.
From pumpkins and hayrides to birding and Halloween activities to guided hikes, area visitors can experience all of the color and spooktacular fun the season has to offer.
The ribbon cutting will be Oct. 17 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Chrysler Hall and will feature a tour and an overview of the program.
Thursday, October 10, 2024
A gravel hauler crashed, spilled gravel, and hit the new overhead signs on eastbound I-96, east of Beck Road.
To aid Helene flood victims in Ashville, NC
Could lead to crashes
Thursday's meeting is the first in a three-step process.
Motorists can expect to encounter traffic shifts, and lane and ramp closures.
As voters start receiving absentee ballots and prepare to cast their votes in the November General Election, there are write-in candidate races in some local communities.
The closure is needed for maintenance work that will include drainage structure and barrier wall repairs.
City Manager Gretchen Gomolka proposed a motion to close seven parking spots to allow for greater visibility of pedestrians and vehicles on Main Street.
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Several departments assisting Bomberos Empalme since 2013.
26 fires covering over 170 acres last week
Scheduled to debate again Monday.
A local Good Samaritan/pedestrian who tried to intervene and stop the suspects was injured.
A resurfacing project along North Territorial Road between Webster Church Road and US-23 is nearing completion.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the appointment of Anthony McDowell of Fenton to the bench. He'll fill a partial term following the resignation of Judge John Gadola.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Wednesday and Saturday to install an electronic message board
GoFundMe accounts to help pay travel expenses.
Notification letters should be delivered by October 29.
The school is a Bronze Member of the Honor Roll.
It’s not something the Village or Council initiated or necessarily supports – it was basically forced by a group similar to what’s happened in other local communities.
The first distribution will be Oct. 9 from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. Eligible households will need to provide proof of residency along with meeting income requirements.
There are seven entries to choose from. Voting is open through October 23rd.
The snowplow naming contest runs through Oct. 21.
Each year, the Chamber proudly honors a deserving individual with the award for outstanding community contributions and inspiring positive change.
Monday, October 7, 2024
Forestry work is taking place on Wylie Road between Dexter Pinckney Road and Island Lake Road.
The northbound Carpenter Road ramp to northbound US-23 will be closed nightly for paving this week.
One of two trunk-or-treat events October 12.
Grand opening October 28, National First Responders Day.
One-day stoppage planned October 15.
The Livingston County Clerk’s Office is working to educate voters ahead of the November General Election.
Superintendent Erin MacGregor will kick off his Coffee Chat series on Tuesday, October 15th from 9am to 10am.
Voting is underway to help Livingston County’s Planning Department select winners for its 2025 Master Plan Photo Contest.
Saturday, October 5, 2024
Live on location 6am-5pm at American Legion Post 141 in Howell
The Milford Police Department is mourning the loss of one of the longest-serving officers in its history - Lieutenant Dale Mallett.
A 59-year-old Novi woman passed away from injuries at a hospital.
Friday, October 4, 2024
No credible threat. No weapon found.
Misdemeanor for role in killing 40-year-old Joshua Moomaw
Will establish partnerships with local museums and academic institutions to create a long-term preservation and enrichment plan.
Says votes were counted, but did not affect results.
12-year-old Declan Carter was on an overnight field trip to the Howell Nature Center when a large tree broke and fell on him last Thursday.
Continued traffic shifts and closures are scheduled for eastbound and westbound I-96 as part of the ongoing Flex Route project in Oakland County.
The change over typically offers some relief at the pump.
Michigan's Buy Nearby Weekend is Oct. 4-6
A top school ranking service has rated the Brighton area Schools as one of the top districts in the state.
The Lingenfelter Collection Fall Charity Open House, benefiting the Pink Fund, runs from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. this Saturday.
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Police said the two subjects are part of a larger organized crime plot that involved stealing check donations from the mailboxes of places of worship, cashing them, and then sending the money home to Romania via wire transfer.
Maximum penalty for habitual offender is eight years.
Between 4pm and 6pm Friday.
Truck scheduled to leave Thursday evening. Others Oct. 18
Requests in the November General Election are for the township for increased election costs, fire department apparatus, and the hiring of more police officers.
MHAction said Michigan residents can get involved by sending a premade letter to their state legislators.
Animal owners are encouraged to take preventative measures as wild birds complete their fall migration - causing the virus to more actively circulate.
Students from Howell High School were the first to attend the workshop. Cleary will host Hartland High School students for the next experience.
Genealogists, novice and advanced, have the run of the library and the exclusive use of computers during the fun and informative annual after-hours event on Friday, October 11th.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
The ramps will be closed for the next two weekends for pipe work.
Volunteer group of law enforcement will help assist veterans get mental health, medical, housing services.
Drifted off the road Monday and struck a large stump.
The proposal is being forced onto the November ballot by what’s believed to be an outside group via litigation.
After 25 years, Owner Dan Hall has retired and sold Pinckney Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. It is now officially under the ownership of Genesis Automotive Group.
The request will appear before voters in the City of Howell and portions of Genoa Township, Howell Township, Marion Township, and Oceola Township.
The games will start at 12:30 p.m. on Oct. 6.
Set to open mid-2025 in Farmington Hills.
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Double lane closures will be in effect on eastbound and westbound I-96 from Chilson Road to Dorr Road in Genoa Township.
Chick-fil-A submits plans for new location.
"According to the district’s legal counsel, the facility owners are within their rights to restrict access to their property."
Last event will be Fenton's Booze & Boos Halloween Bar Crawl on October 25th.
Target was Howell High School in New Jersey
Can catch fire with the ignition turned off.
A resurfacing project is starting on North Territorial Road.
Separately, a portion of Main Street will be temporarily closed Friday for the Whitmore Lake High School Homecoming Parade.
The Tour de Livingston will have six riding options, as well as a free family ride
The non-profit is highlighting home weatherization services, as well as information about upcoming Medicare and Medicaid enrollment. an
The fall fishing season for splake is coming soon and the DNR is asking anglers taking part in the sport on Lake Superior to report them.