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Leadership summit to address grant-funding gap in Macomb
The keynote speaker will be Jeff Williams of the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy...
Eastpointe splashpad is officially open
Parents will appreciate the bench seating all around the splash pad and the picnic tables...
As super El Nino strengthens, study suggests that climate change is intensifying El Ninos
“El Nino is the most violent aspect of climate variability worldwide, with effects ranging from...
More charges facing suspects in Shelby Twp. home break-in
District court judge agrees to add assault charge to list of alleged crimes already facing...
Pontiac man killed when he was ejected from vehicle in crash
Investigators believe speeding may have contributed to early-morning crash that killed Jeffrey Euceda-Cruz.
Local insurance company gives award to support foster children
Salvati Insurance Group based in Sterling Heights, has received a 2026 “Make More Happen” award...
Ed Sheeran plays long, loving Loop Tour show at Ford Field
Late during his concert Saturday night, Aug. 29 at Detroit's Ford Field, Ed Sheeran told...
Community Spotlight week of Aug. 30 and beyond
Macomb County events and activities for all ages
Faith Life in Action week of Aug. 30 and beyond
Macomb County faith based or housed events and activities for all ages
Macomb County real estate transfers recorded March 2-6, 2026
Macomb County real estate transfers recorded March 2-6, 2026
Metro Detroit’s flood cleanups continue in courtrooms, boardrooms as plans take shape
Precipitation has increased 15% across the Great Lakes region in seven decades straining Metro Detroit’s...
Rush offers significant changes during second show at Little Caesars Arena
Rare is the band, especially at the arena headline level, that offers a significantly different...
Macomb County Library events week of Aug. 29 and beyond
Macomb County Library events and activities for all ages
Dolly Parton streams skyrocket after her death, making her the most streamed artist globally
Worldwide, her audio and video streams jumped 1,549%, from 2.5 million on Monday to 41.8...
Road Watch: Macomb and Metro Detroit construction week of Aug. 29 and beyond
Macomb County and Metro Detroit construction update.
Older couple found dead in New Haven home
Officials said there is no threat to the community.
New facility opens for Macomb County special-needs children, young adults
This new, state-of-the-art facility was designed specifically to meet the “unique educational, medical, and therapeutic...
Road Watch: Ongoing Metro Detroit road construction for weekend of Aug. 28 and beyond
Road construction happening throughout the Metro Detroit area.
SERVICE CIRCUIT: Kiwanis seeking new home for loan closet
People in need may get crutches, hospital beds, shower chairs, ramps, Hoyer lifts, commodes, lift...
Police response to ‘unruly’ crowd at Harper Cruise under internal review
Officers from six neighboring departments were called in to help break up a crowd of...
Toto at Pine Knob tops a busy metro area music weekend
"We actually had our biggest financial year ever in the history of the band last...
Michigan to receive $171M in $17B Meta settlement over addictive features
The settlement addresses allegations that Meta designed its social media apps with addictive features, knowingly...
Merrily, the Harper Charity Cruise rolls along
The annual Harper Avenue cruise is one of the only car events to benefit charity.
Rush returns with memories, memorials and musical glory at Little Caesars Arena
Telling fans at Little Caesars Arena on Wednesday, June 26, that they were "a sight...
Oakland County attorney charged in hit-and-run crash that killed woman in Fraser
Investigators said Edward Nahhat initially said he was misidentified then later changed his story to...
Sacred Heart Church’s date with the wrecking ball arrives
Seeing longtime church's demolition is an "exciting milestone," Sheetz spokesperson says.
Near-total lunar eclipse is coming up with the Americas in prime position
The moon is already in the spotlight. NASA sent the Artemis II astronauts on a...
Macomb legislators’ bills would help teachers pay for health care
State Rep. Mai Xiong, D-Warren, recently introduced HB 6237, and state Sen. Kevin Hertel, D-St....
Dolly Parton, in her own words: The country icon’s interviews over the decades
“I don’t do it for attention. But look! I’m getting a lot of attention by...
3-year college degrees grow more popular in the US, saving time and cash. But critics aren’t sold
Advocates say these programs are a solution to the college affordability crisis and a godsend...
Dolly Parton appreciation: The-one-of-a-kind music legend forged a path like no other
Dolly Parton never hesitated to make fun of herself — on and off stage —...
Tributes pour in from all quarters for Dolly Parton
Everyone from fellow musicians, to acting co-stars, to the president paid tribute to Dolly Parton's...
Rogers vs. El-Sayed: 7 issues defining Michigan’s US Senate race
The race is one of the nation’s most important as both parties vie for control...
FBI raids drug rehab centers in Macomb, Oakland counties
Quality Behavioral Health is reportedly part of a $21 million nonprofit organization that services drug...
Country legend Dolly Parton dies at 80, days after health update
Dolly Parton, country music icon, movie star, theme park owner, sex symbol and philanthropist has...
White House bunker Marine describes Cheney, Rumsfeld responses to 9/11
While Vice President Dick Cheney was giving the military orders to defend America, Secretary of...
The world inches toward catastrophic climate events: ‘Bigger shocks are on the way’
At any given time there are numerous extreme weather events happening around the globe. Indeed,...
Record-setting soccer juggler has sights set on new quest
Abraham Munoz, 51, has set a number of world records, and he’s not stopping now,...
Residents and officials feeling powerless in Michigan data center fights
At least 28 officials across eight Michigan communities faced recall efforts but only one official...
Meals on Wheels provide lifeline during historic Indiana power outages
Meals on Wheels continues to provide a lifeline after Gary and Northwest Indiana experience historic...
Phragmites-treatment program to begin next week in Macomb County
“Invasive, non-native phragmites are becoming widespread and are threatening the health of southeast Michigan’s ecosystem.”...
Two people recuperating after being shot at cannabis grow operation in Center Line
Social media report indicates Clinton Township police learned of the suspect's location via a Flock...
Suspect in hit-and-run crash that killed Fraser woman tracked by Flock camera
In a separate incident, Fraser police arrest female accused of stabbing her boyfriend in the...
‘Nobody who knows the Legislature better’: Brinks will bring active approach as Benson running mate
A campaign spokesperson said Brinks would bring an “active governing approach to the job.”
Nearly 53,000 apply for Michigan’s free pre-K program as enrollment grows
Great Start Readiness is Michigan’s solution toward getting more kids in classrooms as early as...
Sterling Heights acquires canoe/kayak launch site on Clinton River
City plans to plan to expand existing Rotary Park into a 60-acre contiguous recreation destination...
Schools are starting to teach AI literacy. For many, that means helping kids see chatbots’ flaws
After initially trying to ban AI use, a growing number of U.S. public schools are...
Police departments weren’t looking for officers abusing Flock. We did it for them.
Law enforcement agencies around the country are vigorously defending their use of Flock against rising...
They’re friends. They’re both 109. Here are their longevity secrets.
Both Boggess and Long were “Rosie the Riveters” - women who joined the workforce during...
The unexpected issue dividing parties and midterms candidates
More Democrats and Republicans spotlight AI policies on their websites than mention longer-established political topics...
Warren police help students get ready to return to classrooms
Police hosted an afternoon of helping students begin the upcoming school year with adequate school...
Forlini secures Republican nomination for secretary of state
Forlini is portraying his candidacy as that of a unifying leader that will bring common...
Outlaw Music Festival’s best moments at Pine Knob
Willie Nelson may grow more frail each successive year, but with his trademark bandana and...
Community Spotlight week of Aug. 23 and beyond
Macomb County events and activities for all ages
Faith Life in Action week of Aug. 23 and beyond
Macomb County faith based or housed events and activities for all ages
Inside one of the world’s few crash courses in conserving and caring for ancient papyrus manuscripts
“If you touch this papyrus, you can feel the history,” said Shijin Jiang, who was...
Downriver musician’s ties to Rush make him more than a fan
When it comes to Rush, Trenton's Chris Herin is undeniably and unabashedly a fan, like...
“American Pickers” is searching for unique collections in Michigan
The hit television show from The History Channel, "American Pickers," is coming to Michigan, Indiana,...
My Chemical Romance, Iggy Pop give Comerica Park a serious shaking
The Detroit Opera House is across the street, but some rock 'n' roll drama --...
Macomb County Library events week of Aug. 22 and beyond
Macomb County Library events and activities for all ages
How clocks, calendars — and now-contentious time zones — came to be
Measurements of time are made up, but they matter, according to experts. Take calendars for...
Road Watch: Macomb and Metro Detroit construction week of Aug. 22
Macomb and Metro Detroit construction update
SERVICE CIRCUIT: Clubs help Penrickton Center for Blind Children meet needs
Children age one to 12 who are visually impaired and have additional disabilities like cerebral...
Michigan libraries expand beyond books — and walls — by going outdoors
As e-books and audiobooks become more popular, libraries have had to transform to meet community...
Road Watch: Oakland County and Metro Detroit road construction week of Aug. 21 and beyond
Road construction happening in Oakland County and the Metro Detroit area.
Nurse educator reappointed to Human Trafficking Health Safety Board
Meshinski has been reappointed to represent registered professional nurses with experience in an emergency department,...
One arrest caps monthlong drug probe into alleged drug houses in Macomb, Oakland counties
Investigators also seized dozens of grams of fentanyl, cocaine, and crystal meth, along with guns...
Sterling Heights sets Flock vote for second meeting in October
City officials say "strong safeguards are in place," but many people still distrustful of street...
Indiana power outage presses on after 10 days leaving thousands in the dark
As of 4 p.m. Thursday, NIPSCO's outage tracker listed 68,000 customers who remain without power...
Democrats are moving past the resistance. They want a new kind of fighter.
“We are at a point where, like Woke 1.0, Resistance 1.0 is also dead. Donald...
Meadow Brook Theatre to celebrate 60 years with red-carpet reception
"We used to only do one musical a year. Now we do three musicals and...
Former judge Chrzanowski to head Macomb Prosecutor Conviction Integrity Unit
The CIU was launched by county Prosecutor Peter Lucido in 2022 as a one-person unity...
State lawmaker ‘deeply disturbed’ by Warren teacher’s child porn, drug charges
State Rep. Mai Xiong said authorities "need to take all measures in our power" to...
Sterling Heights appoints new finance and budget director
City Manager Mark Vanderpool says Mackie's experience and institutional knowledge make him "exceptionally qualified "...
Macomb Community College faculty members honored for commitment to their students
Six MCC educators represent a combined 122 years of teaching at Macomb.
Sada Baby gets six months probation for minor Sterling Heights drug offense
Sada Baby was pulled over by Sterling Heights police at about 4 a.m. Jan. 9,...
Horses, ponies, other creatures not welcome in Roseville parks
Roseville Public Services Director Robert DeBruyn said the animals create a liability issue.
Officials: Armada Township Hall mural by Oakland County artist captures spirit of community
“Tori’s artwork adds character, creativity, and a sense of pride to a place our residents...
Which Michigan ‘I voted’ sticker contest winner will you choose in November?
The designs were created by students and residents from across the state and will be...
Warren Con teacher charged with possessing child porn, drugs
School boss indicates students reported "difficult information" about Mark "Marky" Sharrow which led to criminal...
General Dynamics marks upgrade of Sterling Heights headquarters
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Wednesday to celebrate GDLS’ $35-million, 2-year modernization of its facilities...
‘She died by design’: Grieving mothers condemn Meta as trial begins in California
The criticism came as attorneys general for four states opened their case against Meta in...
Meta ‘hid the truth’ about harms to children, California says as trial opens
California and three other states are leading the case accusing Meta of building Facebook and...
A new look and fresh merch are winning customers back at Target as sales rebound
Chief Financial Officer Jim Lee, when asked about tariff refunds this week, said the company...
Here’s how car safety has improved over the years
From headlamps to backup cameras, here's a look at ever-evolving ways to keep us safe...
Macomb judge dismisses defamation case against Lenox supervisor for 2nd time
Attorney Paul Cassidy argues that false statements during a political campaign should be treated with...
Water systems are under strain from floods, drought and more. Researchers say AI can help plan for a precarious future
Lehigh University researchers believe artificial intelligence-powered models can help water system managers control floods, administer...
Don Was’ Pan-Detroit Ensemble joins Willie Nelson’s summer Outlaw Tour
Was knows that Pan Detroit will be something of an outlier on the roots-oriented Outlaw...
Ex Macomb Twp. fence company owner sentenced for theft, false pretenses
The sentencing should end the years-long saga over Laura Dietz’s fraudulent behavior that was first...
Mount Clemens selects Dallas-based firm to handle City Hall, water plant sales
CBRE, the world's largest commercial real estate firm, was chosen to oversee the redevelopment strategy of...
Teen agrees to testify against co-defendants in Warren firebombing
If Kenneth Blevins lies or fails to testify, prosecutors “would have the right to revoke...
UPDATE: Flock camera helped Sterling Heights track down shooting suspect, police say
Milford police say suspected shooter had guns, body armor and other possible evidence when they...
Rosso reroute starts Selfridge’s new mission
"There is no stronger community in this state than Macomb County. And I would put...
After beloved Jackie the eagle’s death, fans turned on her caretakers
While caring for Jackie, the raptor center posted that wildlife professionals “increasingly face constant requests...
Three illegal immigrants arrested in Macomb County
Suspects were from Honduras and Guatemala, U.S. Border Patrol Marysville Station says.
Springsteen biographer, Pontiac native Dave Marsh dies at 76
Marsh was an early champion of Springsteen, writing his 1979 biography "Born to Run: The...
Eastpointe judicial candidate distributes backpacks to area families
Richard Goodman handed out 475 backpacks filled with school supplies.