Juvenile Arrested for Drive-By Shooting in Waterford Twp

No one was injured.

AG Nessel Alerts Consumers of Nationwide Venmo Scam

Scammer “accidentally” sending money and then asking for the money back.

Gov. Whitmer Announces New Actions to Build a More Innovative Michigan

A pitch competition to support innovators with capital, two executive actions to open testing equipment, facilities, and infrastructure to entrepreneurs, and a new MEDC team member.

Summer Gas Rules Aim to Lower Smog Levels in SE Michigan

Introduced in 1996 due to violations of the National Ambient Air Quality for ozone in the Detroit area.

City Of Howell Working To Acquire Parcel As Part Of Depot Lot Project

Staff has been working with MDOT and state officials to acquire the parcel west of the Historic Depot off Wetmore Street.

Brighton High School Band Director Planning to Retire

Brighton High School Band Director Gabriella Hoffman, who is universally loved by her students and band families, has announced her coming retirement.

Free Fishing Weekend & Family Campout At Local Metroparks

Events are planned at Kensington and Hudson Mills Metroparks on Saturday, June 8th.

‘Big Chairs’ Unveiled at Metroparks to Promote Michigan Education Trust

Michigan’s Section 529 prepaid tuition educational savings plan

Teen Bicyclist Seriously Injured, Struck By Car in Putnam Twp

Sheriff: 13-year-old failed to stop at intersection

Gov. Whitmer Announces New Housing and Energy Initiatives

Raises statewide housing goal to 115,000 units by Sept. 2026

Howell's AFJROTC Earns Distinguished Unit Award With Merit

Distinguishing Howell High School's unit as one of the best in the nation.

MDOT Proposes "Safely Connecting Communities" Alternative for US 23 Project

"Enhance the overall transportation experience for the Washtenaw County community"

Brighton Wins Bronze Seal of Achievement from MML

The city of Brighton has ben awarded a Bronze Seal of Achievement from the Michigan Municipal League in the Michigan Green Communities Challenge, and is also competing for the MML's Community Excellence award for its Streetscape project.

Hartland Polo Classic Returns In June

the Hartland Polo Classic Festival of Polo returns to Heritage Park on June 8th and 9th.

Consumers Energy Proposes Upgrades to Improve Reliability

Aims to bury more power lines, strengthen grid and reduce wildfire risk

AAA: 100 Deadliest Days for Teen Drivers Have Begun

Distraction plays a role in nearly six out of ten teen crashes

Life Saving Tool for Opioid Overdoses

Nasal spray Opvee, said to be more effective in reversing the effects of an overdose.

Cromaine Library Releases Summer Concert Series Lineup

Air Margaritaville, American Ages, Motown Eagles, and Miranda and the M-80s

New M-36 Access Point For Proposed Car Wash Denied

Developers were seeking a new curb cut on M-36 to provide access for a proposed express car wash on a westerly parcel in Chilson Commons in Hamburg Township.

Brighton Police Dept. Achieves MACP Accreditation

On behalf of the Brighton Police Dept., Police Chief Brent Pirochta has accepted a Certificate of Accreditation as a fully accredited police agency in the state of Michigan.

Advocates Rally for Changes to Dangerous Dog Laws

Almost 40 people killed in Michigan by dogs.

Critics: MI Charter School Transparency Bills Unfair

Passes House with Democratic majority

Pro-Palestinian Protest Forces Wayne State to Shift Online

"Public safety concerns"

AAA: MI Gas Prices Up 11 Cents Following Memorial Day Weekend

Drivers in Livingston, Oakland, Washtenaw paying more than $3.66 statewide average.

Three Metro Detroit Drownings Over Holiday Weekend

Area police agencies are investigating three drownings that occurred on Detroit Metro Area lakes over the Memorial Day weekend, including an 11-year-old boy.

Click It Or Ticket Enforcement Campaign Continues

The “Click It or Ticket” seat belt enforcement campaign is continuing this week through Sunday – marking a reminder to area motorists to buckle up and stay safe.

Motorcyclist In Deerfield Township Crash Died of His Injuries

Deputies with the Livingston County Sheriff's Office were dispatched around 1:30pm to a transit van versus motorcycle injury crash on Argentine Road near Sedge Lane in a construction zone.

Join WHMI and the Box That Rocks at Hartland's Memorial Day Parade

Pancake breakfast, 5k run, 3k walk, bike decorating, entertainment.

Boy Drowns at Oakland County's Holly Recreation Area

An 11-year-old child has drowned in a Holly Recreation Area lake in the first area drowning of the Memorial Day holiday weekend.

Michigan Residents & Visitors Advised To Avoid Foam On Waterbodies

With summer approaching, state health officials are recommending that residents and visitors avoid foam on Michigan waterbodies such as lakes, rivers, and streams.

Ingham County Announces New Mass Notification Platform

The upgrade will enhance the County’s ability to quickly and effectively communicate with citizens during emergencies and critical situations.

Armed Services Committee Passes NDAA W/ Slotkin Provisions

The House Armed Services Committee approved over 40 provisions championed by local Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin this week as part of the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act.

Gov. Whitmer Orders Flags Lowered on Memorial Day

From sunrise until noon Monday.

Michigan Tribute To Victims Of Dangerous Dogs

The rally will take place on Tuesday, May 28th in Lansing and is organized by Justice for Pearl and Responsible Citizens For Public Safety.

Memorial Day Parade Times Across WHMI Listening Area

WHMI's Box that Rocks will be live in Hartland Monday.

Local Veteran Receives Recognition Plaque

Mike Omstead was honored for his military service in the United States Marine Corps and his sacrifice while serving in the Republic of Vietnam from November 1967 to December 1969.

AG Nessel Joins Federal Suit Against Live Nation & Ticketmaster

Attorney General Dana Nessel said “Michigan concertgoers deserve the chance to experience the thrill of seeing their favorite artist live, in a venue close to home, without breaking the bank".

Theis Welcomes Vietnam Vet to Capitol for Senate Ceremony

Army veteran Bruce Hundley served as a scout dog handler with the 63rd Infantry Platoon Combat Trackers.

Fowlerville Police Address Concerns About Viral TikTok Video

The video was recorded in the early summer months of 2023 and depicts one minor being choked by another minor. Police say it was part of a viral TikTok challenge, and both minors involved were willing participants.

MI War Dog Memorial to Host Ceremony Monday

Playing of TAPS to honor K9 heroes interred there.

Regional MI Unemployment Rates Fall in April

Livingston County boasts lowest jobless rate at 2.5%

LACASA Collection Moving to Tanger Outlets

Seeking contractors/skilled tradespeople to donate services.

MDOT Lifts Traffic Restrictions To Ease Memorial Day Travel

While motorists will see suspended operations in most MDOT work zones for the weekend, drivers are advised that equipment and certain traffic configurations may remain in place, like temporary shifts or shoulder closures.

Rep. Bezotte Back On August Primary Ballot

50th District Republican State Representative Bob Bezotte of Marion Township was initially disqualified by the Livingston County Clerk’s Office.

Local Road Projects Scheduled Next Week

Drainage work and culvert replacement projects are planned in Howell, Handy, and Conway Townships after the holiday weekend.

Michigan Farmworker Diagnosed With Bird Flu

A Michigan farmworker has been diagnosed with bird flu in what is the second human case associated with an outbreak in U.S. dairy cows.

Lake Trust Credit Union Shows Off Remodeled "Relationship Center" in Brighton

Promotion gives new accounts $10, plus $10 donation to Veterans Connected.

Michigan Retailers Report Decrease in April Sales

53% of MI retailers reported a sales decrease in April.

Woman Critically Injured in Wrong-Way Crash on I-96

Speed and alcohol do not appear to be contributing factors

Police: Howell Schools Threat Tied to Gaming, Social Media Sites

AI program alerts parents of suspicious language on child's device.

County Veterans Memorial Project Reaches Fundraising Goal

The hope is to have the improvements completed in the fall so an unveiling event can be held on Veterans Day, November 11th.

Howell & Brighton to Stage Memorial Day Parades, Other Activities

The cities of Brighton and Howell will again stage Memorial Day parades and related activities on Monday to honor those who gave their lives for freedom.

Mental Health Rally On Lawn At Howell Carnegie Library Thursday

The “Be Kind to Your Mind Mental Health Rally” will take place on Thursday from 4-5pm to raise awareness and reduce stigma regarding mental health.

Walking Tour In Owosso As Major Construction Project Nears

State Representative Brian BeGole joined state Senator Sam Singh to host a walking tour with local business owners, elected leaders, and MDOT officials on Monday.

Man Mauled To Death By Dog In Farmington Hills

It's the second such attack in Oakland County in less than a week - a 1-year-old girl was mauled and severely injured last Wednesday in Wixom.

Threat Prompts Howell Public Schools to Close Tuesday

"Threat was emailed to several Howell High School administrators."

Ann Arbor Public Schools to Cut 141 Staff to Close Budget Deficit

Hundreds plea for district to maintain programs.

Rep. Bezotte Requests Reconsideration Of Removal From Ballot

The law firm representing State Representative Bob Bezotte issued a letter to the County Clerk Monday requesting reconsideration.

Howell Area Parks & Recreation Authority Millage Proposal

The Authority says the minimal investment will have a significant impact on residents - making their programs affordable and accessible to everyone regardless of age, income, or ability.

Howell Free Food Pantry Returns

The old cabinet pantry has been revamped with a new, more weather-proof pantry.

Limestone Project On Chase Lake Road

A portion of Chase Lake Road will be closed to thru-traffic this week.

New Beach Warning System At Grand Haven State Park

The DNR says it is critical that visitors respect the strong, powerful waters of Lake Michigan and are aware of and prepared for rapidly changing conditions.

Consumers Energy Preparing Crews for Severe Weather

High winds, hail and heavy rain expected across Michigan Monday night through Tuesday.

AAA: MI Gas Prices Drop 9 Cents Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

Livingston County drivers paying about $3.68 for regular.

Local Trial Date Set For Pharmacist In Fatal Meningitis Outbreak

Efforts by 56-year-old Glenn Chin and state prosecutors to reach a plea bargain “have been unsuccessful”.

Shoreline Concept Plans Presented For Northfield Community Park

Some possibilities include an immersive boardwalk experience with a fishing pier, seating with pergolas, a lawn area, shoreline restoration to minimize erosion, and a removable ADA kayak launch and ice fishing access.

BHS Girls' Flag Football Team Trounces Saline at Detroit's Ford Field

The Brighton High School girls flag football team impressed those in attendance at Ford Field in Detroit Sunday, easily disposing of Saline to complete an undefeated season.

Senior Survivor Week This Week at Brighton High School

Student leaders at Brighton High School are hoping to raise over $100,000 this week for Senior Survivor Week.

"Click It Or Ticket" Seatbelt Enforcement Campaign Underway

Michigan State Police, as well as officers from city and county police departments across the state, will be conducting seat belt enforcement during a two-week period.

Sheriff Murphy Urges Safety as Motorcycle, Boat Season Kicks In

Distracted driving still a problem

Garage Fire Keeps Crews Busy in Fowlerville During Storms

Strong winds knock over canopy of Mugg & Bopps in Pinckney

Mackinac Bridge Repaving Project Delayed

The first phase of a two-season repaving project is taking longer than expected – meaning delays for holiday travelers.

New 4-Way Stop At Six Mile & Currie Road Intersection

The intersection was recently converted from a two-way stop with Six Mile Road traffic having the right-of-way.

Air Quality Advisory Declared Saturday

Pollutants are expected to be in a range that is unhealthy for sensitive groups.

Genesee Co. Father, Others Charged After 2-Year-Old Shoots, Kills Himself

Father, the gun owner and another man smoked marijuana, forgot about the gun.

Howell Food Truck Rally This Saturday

Howell Summit Gardens from 11am until 4pm

Motor City Comic Con in Novi This Weekend

Friday through Sunday at the Suburban Collection Showcase.

Fundraiser Saturday For Two Families Displaced By Condo Fires

Kristy and Brody Timreck; and David, Ella, and Lilly Hurtado lost everything in fires that broke out in the Hampton Ridge condos in April.

Tribute Events For Victims Of Dangerous Dogs

The first event is in downtown Fowlerville this Friday, and the other is May 28th at the state Capitol.

Possible Alligator Sighting at Kensington Metropark

Huron-Clinton Metroparks personnel and area law enforcement agencies conducted a search Thursday evening for an alligator a visitor reported spotting in Kent Lake.

Fowlerville Family Fair Awarded State Grant For Grandstand Upgrades

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development announced the recipients of the 2024 competitive grants to county fairs to make building and other capital improvements on their fairground facilities.

1-Year-Old Girl In Critical Condition After Dog Attack

The child sustained bites to her face, forehead, lower back and leg; resulting in severe lacerations.

Travel Advisory For Pontiac Trail In Washtenaw County

MDOT advises that both northbound and southbound Pontiac Trail will be closed at US-23 for bridge maintenance.

MI Jobless Rate Stays Constant in April

3.9% for third straight month

Brighton Man Killed in I-96 Crash Near Williamston

Medical event possibly contributed to the crash.

Gleaners Charity Event Will Showcase 100 Years at GM Proving Ground

10am to 3pm Saturday at the Lingenfelter Private Collection.

MDOT Cancels Overnight Work on NB US 23 at I-96

Rescheduled to a later date.

Local Lawmakers Support Funding For New Trail In Grand Blanc

The Legislature recently voted to fund a grant that will help Grand Blanc Township construct a new path to connect key parts of the non-motorized trail system in the area.

Major Upgrades Complete At Hartland’s Caroselli Aquatic Center

The upgrades were made possible as part of the 2020 Hartland Consolidated Schools Bond project, as well as normal maintenance upkeep of the pools.

Brighton Fields Undefeated Team in Girls' Flag Football

The Brighton High School girls' flag football team in its first year has already established itself as one of the premiere programs in the state with two decisive, shutout wins.

Roundabout Project Starts Next Week In White Lake Township

Elizabeth Lake Road from M-59/Highland Road to Teggerdine Road will be closed from May 22nd through approximately October 1st.

New Speed Limit On Lucy Road In City Of Howell

The new speed limit is 35mph.

Sheriff Murphy Criticizes Red Flag Gun Law, But Uses It When Needed

Hoping Second Amendment advocates challenge it in court.

MSU Researchers to Study Avian Flu in Dairy Cattle, Prevention

Effects on milk production following infection.

ALDI Recalls Cream Cheese Due to 'Potential Salmonella'

Discard immediately or return for full refund.

New Residential/Commercial Project Approved In Hamburg Township

Final site plans were approved for the project that calls for new townhomes, a retail building, and an updated gas station.

Weekend Travel Advisories

More weekend closures for area motorists and commuters to deal with.

Slotkin Applauds New Tariffs On Chinese Vehicles

Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin applauded today’s announcement that the Biden Administration will be quadrupling tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles as well as increasing tariffs in other strategic sectors.

Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags in Honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day

Return to full staff on Thursday, May 16.

Ascension: Investigation Into "Ransomware Attack" Continues

Data breach unknown.

AAA: Nearly 1.3 Million Michiganders Expected to Travel for Memorial Day

Second highest forecast since AAA began tracking numbers in 2000.

Hamburg Township Teen Officially Trained NWS "Storm Spotter"

The forecast isn’t always picture perfect and when the weather turns for the worst, 16-year-old Brayden Sebra of Hamburg Township is among those trained to provide critical information to keep communities safe.

Brighton Man, Two Others Face Child Sexual Predator Charges

A Brighton man, along with two other Southeast Michigan males, are charged with being a child sexual predator.

Fundraiser To Preserve Iconic Kilgen Pipe Organ Deemed Success

Friday's Kilgen Organ Fundraiser at the Historic Hartland Music hall was said to be "a great evening filled with local history, community connection, and beautiful music".

Owner Of Uptown Coffeehouse Looking To Sell

After more than 21 years, owner Lorna Brennan said she's looking to sell the historic building located in the heart of downtown Howell.

Latest Ribbon Cutting Underscores Hartland's Growth

More restaurants, housing coming this year.

Road Work In Livingston & Genesee Counties

Projects are taking place on East Davis Road in Marion Township, Culver Road in Brighton Township, and Fernitz Road in Argentine Township.

National Police Week Honors Fallen Officers

9 Michigan officers among those recognized in D.C.

MI Budget Calls for Pilot Study of "Mileage Tax" for Road Funding

To makeup for declining gas tax revenue due to electric vehicles.

MI DNR: Prescribed Burn in Livingston County

88 acres in Island Lake State Park

AAA: MI Gas Prices Average $3.64 to Start Work Week

Up 4 cents from a week ago -- 29 cents higher than year ago.

MSP Conducting Roadcheck Inspection Effort

Motor carrier officers will be conducting inspections at weigh station facilities and rest areas throughout the state with a focus on defective equipment and cargo securement.

Pilot Escapes Serious Injury in Novi Plane Crash

A man escaped serious injury when the single-engine plane he was piloting crashed in Novi.

Oakland County Jail Passes State-Mandated Inspection

The Oakland County Jail is in full compliance with state standards for cleanliness, food service, medical services, and overall policies and procedures per an MDOC review.

Pinckney Community Parking Lot Garage Sale

Community members are encouraged to clean out their houses, come out, bring things to sell, and make some extra cash.

Weekend Road Closures, Construction

Double-lane closure on eastbound I-96 between M-59 and D-19.

Busy Intersection To Be Converted To 4-Way Stop

Work starts Monday to begin to convert the Six Mile and Currie Road intersection to an all-way stop.

Three Trinity Health Michigan Hospitals Earn "A" Safety Grade

Trinity Health Livingston, Trinity Health Grand Rapids, and Chelsea Hospital all earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for the 2024 spring grades.

State Rep. Mueller To Host Coffee Hour Monday

Republican Representative Mike Mueller of Linden will be available from 10:30am to noon on Monday at the Mundy Township Senior and Enrichment Center.

Specialty Lab Exec Sentenced In Deadly Fungal Meningitis Outbreak

Barry Cadden's sentence for involuntary manslaughter will be served at the same time as his current 14 1/2-year federal sentence for crimes tied to the outbreak.

AG Nessel Announces $10.25 Million Settlement with 5 Wireless Carriers

Over Deceptive and Misleading Advertising

Living Liver Donor Sought For Local Toddler With Rare Disorder

Medications have failed for 2-year-old Blake Hermann and while on the transplant list, the family is hoping to find a living donor.

Town Hall Meeting On Organized Theft Groups & Home Security

Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard is holding a public town hall meeting to discuss organized theft groups that target upscale homes in the region and strategies for residents to protect their families and homes.

N. Side of Washington St. Parking Ban Approved in Brighton

With an increasingly busy downtown, the city of Brighton has enacted a permanent parking ban on the north side of a 4-block area of Washington St., on the periphery of downtown.

HAPRA Launches "Rec On The Go" Mobile Recreation Van

The Howell Area Parks & Recreation Authority’s Mobile Rec Van will be traveling all over this summer delivering free, pop-up recreation opportunities for the community.

Fowlerville Woman Hospitalized After Motorcycle Crash

The Livingston County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the intersection of Fowlerville Road and Mohrle Road for a crash involving a single motorcycle.

Ascension Offers Update on Cyber Security "Event"

Investigation ongoing.

Community Theatre of Howell Presents "Once Upon A Mattress"

Two weekends. Opens Friday, May 10. Ends Sunday, May 19.

Teachers, Staff Demand Answers from Ann Arbor Public Schools

No final decision yet on layoffs to close budget gap.

DTE Working to Restore Power in Whitmore Lake Area

Broken service line to substation.

Fowlerville Educator In America's Favorite Teacher Contest

8th Grade Science Educator Michelle Spisz is among those competing for a chance to appear in Reader's Digest, win a trip to Hawaii, and take home $25,000.

I-96 Howell Rest Area Closed This Weekend

MDOT is closing the Howell Rest Area on eastbound I-96 for ramp maintenance.

Free Football Clinic For Military Children

VETLIFE is again hosting "Little Troops on the Field" - a free football camp for military children ages 8-12 years old.

Consumer Alerts Issued Following Tornados & Storms

Tornadoes in Michigan touched down one each in Kalamazoo, Cass, and Branch Counties.

AAA: Raising Highway Speeds Causes "Spillover Effect" on Local Roads

"Creates unintended safety hazards"

Livingston County United Way’s 22nd Annual Day of Caring

Set for Wednesday, August 7.

Last Day to Apply for FEMA Disaster Assistance for August '23 Storms

FEMA already approved $346,876,100.22 in financial aid.

Golf Outing To Support Local Veterans

VTAC provides emergency funding for judicially-involved veterans as well as therapy dogs to Veteran Treatment Courts.

Submissions Sought For Motor City Monopoly Edition

The Monopoly man has already been spotted out and about scouting locations around the City.

Brighton Council Adopts City Budget for 2024-25

The Brighton City Council has approved the city budget and millage rate for the coming fiscal year, which involves a Headlee-mandated rollback.

City Of Novi Receives Pathway Grant

SEMCOG announced $4.4 million in funding awards for walking and biking projects in Southeast Michigan.

Slotkin & Colleagues Push To Strengthen Southern Border Security

Local Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin joined 14 colleagues to send a letter to President Biden urging him to strengthen security at the southern border.

MSP Urge Safety After Three Fatal Crashes On Monday

The fatal incidents involved a 4-year-old boy, a 91-year-old River Rouge man, and a teen riding a motorcycle.

Hobby Lobby Signs Tentative Lease Agreement in Genoa Twp

To move into former Carson's in Grand River Plaza.

DNR Conducting Prescribed Burn in Highland Twp

32 acres to stimulate the growth of native grasses and kill shrubs and non-oak trees.

Donation Boosts Funding For Livingston County Veterans Memorial

On Monday afternoon, “One Hundred Women Who Care about Livingston County” made a big donation toward the project.

New City Of Howell Police Chief & Deputy Sworn-In

Police Chief Mike Dunn and Deputy Chief Matt Kelleher were both administered the Oath of Office and had their new badges pinned on by loved ones at Monday's City Council meeting.

BHS Wins First Place in Scrambler Event at State Science Olympiad

The Brighton High School team finished first in the state in one event, while the team from Scranton Middle School won two medals in the Michigan Science Olympiad finals held last weekend.

Three-Year Construction Project Starting On M-14

The M-14/I-96 project begins with weekend closures between Sheldon and Newburgh Roads.

Students Sought For Substance Use Prevention Initiative

The Livingston County Community Alliance holds monthly Youth-Led Advisory Board (Y-LAB) meetings with the Be the Change club students from the respective Livingston County community schools.

Cleary Graduates Largest Class in School History

Leaders of Trinity Health, Lake Trust Credit Union receive honorary doctorate degrees.

Candlelight Service for Fallen Officers, Families at Michigan Capitol

MI-C.O.P.S. has hosted the event for 30 years.

Clerk Disqualifies State Rep. Bezotte from Ballot

"Recitation of his residential address on the Affidavit of Identity was false."

Rollercoaster Gas Prices Continue

AAA: Down 11 cents in Michigan at $3.60 per gallon.

Improvements At Northfield Community Park

Construction of the second paved pathway is underway at the Northfield Community Park, with other improvements planned this summer.

Informational Meeting On South Main Street Project In Milford

Residents along the project area, and in adjacent neighborhoods, are encouraged to register to attend a resident information meeting on Wednesday, May 15th.

Slotkin Honors Service Academy Nominees

Area Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin recently held a ceremony and reception at the Michigan State University Union to celebrate seven future cadets and midshipmen from Michigan’s 7th District who have been appointed to U.S. service academies.

Genesee Co. Sheriff: Body of 6-Year-Old Girl Recovered From Flint River

Multiple agencies searched for six days.

Local Veterans Gifted Pair of Lawn Tractors

Courtesy of Veterans Connected

SEMCOG Releases 2023 Recreational Vehicle Report For Region

Zip code 48843 in the Howell area had the most total recreational vehicle registrations with 9,304.

Closures On Blaine Road For Culvert Replacement

Portions of Blaine Road in Hartland Township will be closed Monday and Tuesday in Hartland Township.

Chatfield, Wife Plead Not Guilty To Misusing Political Funds

Former leader of the Michigan House Lee Chatfield and his wife pleaded not guilty to financial charges arising from an investigation of how they spent money from unregulated political funds.

Local Business Leaders To Receive Honorary Doctorates

Cleary University will award two honorary doctorate degrees at its graduation commencement ceremony this Saturday.

Local Farmers Markets Open This Weekend

Rabid Bat Found in Washtenaw County

First since 2022.

Bill Would Crackdown On Noisy, Illegally Modified Vehicles

New legislation has been introduced that would crack down on vehicles that have been intentionally modified to create excessive noise.

Area Dogs Among Winners in New MI Lottery Game Called "Lucky Dog"

Tickets for a new Michigan Lottery contest set to launch on June 4th will show the likenesses of one of 30 dogs whose owners won a recent contest.

Shipwreck Society Discovers Ship That “Went Missing” 112 Years Ago

On April 29th of 1909, the Adella Shores was upbound for Duluth with a load of salt. She was following a larger steel steamship through a thick ice flow and met a fierce northeast gale - never to be seen again and disappearing with all 14 crew members.

Memorial Day Parade To Return To Downtown Howell

The Howell City Council recently approved a civic event application for the parade, put on by American Legion Post 141 in a joint partnership with the City.

Eastbound I-696 Closure Set Saturday

Eastbound I-696 will be closed from M-10 to Lahser in Southfield on Saturday from 7am-7pm.

Stitch In Time To Close In Downtown Howell

Owner Charlene Hatfield is retiring after 33 years. The last day of operation is planned for October 31st.

South Lyon Microbrewery Fights City Over Ordinance

The Witch's Hat microbrewery in South Lyon maintains it should be allowed to let its grass grow during the month of May to attract pollinators such as honeybees.

Slotkin Sounds Alarm on Threat of Chinese Vehicles

"Newer and more advanced vehicles have the capability to collect and transmit data - potentially back to the Chinese Communist Party."

“Do It For Dan” Memorial Ride Sunday At Island Lake Rec Area

62-year-old Daniel Horal passed away in April of 2019 - two days after he was struck by a vehicle that had turned in front of him in the rec area.

Water Tower Maintenance In Village Of Milford

Starting on Friday, the water tower on Summit Street will be offline for routine cleaning and maintenance.

Spring Farm Babies At Kensington Metropark

New arrivals are expected every week until the end of May at the farm centers at both Kensington Metropark and Wolcott Mill Metropark.

May is National Bicycle Safety Month

Peak hour for bicycle-involved crashes in 2022 was 4-4:59 p.m.

MI Senate Adopts Theis' "End Jew Hatred" Day Resolution

“We’re seeing a rise in hateful behavior toward the Jewish community in recent months."

Report Shows How MI Schools Spent COVID Funds

Nearly half spent on employees

Bally Sports Detroit Dropped from Xfinity Lineup, For Now

Failed to reach new carrier agreement.

Funeral Services Set For Longtime Local Businessman

83-year-old James Michael Lamb passed away on April 28th. Funeral services are set Thursday, followed by a community farewell Friday.

Slotkin Welcomes Secretary Of Agriculture In Williamston

The local congresswoman recently welcomed Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to Williamston, where nearly 100 members of Michigan’s agriculture community came together to hear about various agriculture issues facing the state.

Kitchen Fire Displaces Residents At Independence Village

The Brighton Area Fire Authority is stressing the importance of fire suppression systems.

Evans Named Permanent Lead Principal at Brighton High School

The Brighton Board of Education has named Matt Evans to assume the position of permanent lead principal at Brighton High School, replacing Gavin Johnson, who retired in January.

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