News & Fun in Michigan
The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 breaks speed barriers, hitting 233 mph and becoming the fastest car ever produced by an American automaker. Corvette ZR1 Blazes to 233 MPH, Surpassing All Expectations The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 has set a new benchmark …
Michigan Senator Jim Runestad is urging a conduct review of Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden due to her acceptance of an $82,500 donation from a PAC linked to Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson. This occurred prior to Bolden’s critical ruling in favor of Benson, raising concerns about judicial integrity and conflicts of interest.
More than 670,000 absentee ballots are cast as voters embrace early voting before the November 5 election. LANSING—With the clock ticking down to Michigan’s General Election on November 5, more than 2.1 million registered voters have requested absentee ballots, with 672,585 …
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has launched a new webpage aimed at combating AI-driven election misinformation. This initiative provides voters tools to identify AI-generated content and access reliable resources. The move responds to the increasing threat of misinformation in the digital landscape, especially ahead of the 2024 election cycle.
Walgreens Boots Alliance is experiencing significant financial losses in fiscal 2024, reporting a $10.01 per share loss due to non-cash charges, opioid liabilities, and tough retail conditions. To mitigate these losses, the company plans to close 1,200 stores by 2027, emphasizing a strategic focus on high-performing locations and healthcare growth.
In Michigan, WD-40 is trending this Halloween as a clever method for preserving Jack-O-Lanterns and decorations, shielding them from pests and freezing weather. Originally created for aerospace needs, its versatile uses have captured local attention through social media and DIY tutorials, making it an essential seasonal item for residents.
Both suspects involved in the Rochester Hills homicide, where a 72-year-old man was killed by men impersonating utility workers, have been arrested. A second suspect was captured in Plymouth Township, concluding a manhunt. The community remains vigilant as authorities continue their investigation and urge caution regarding unfamiliar visitors.
Consumers Energy is launching an EV workplace charging initiative to install over 500 charging stations across Michigan by 2030. Offering a $7,500 rebate for businesses, this program aims to enhance EV infrastructure and meet growing demand, supporting the state’s transition to a cleaner, sustainable energy future while promoting EV adoption.
