News & Fun in Michigan
The Detroit automaker’s latest innovation promises 690-mile extended range and exceptional towing and payload capabilities for full-size trucks and SUVs. STLA Frame: A Game-Changer for Electric Trucks and SUVs Stellantis N.V., the parent company of Jeep® and Ram, has unveiled its …
Ground beef recalled nationwide after illnesses linked to E. coli O157:H7 contamination, with 15 cases confirmed in Minnesota. Massive Recall Affects Restaurants Nationwide Wolverine Packing Co., a Detroit-based meat processor, has recalled 167,277 pounds of ground beef due to potential contamination …
A significant drug distribution operation in Detroit, involving methamphetamine, fentanyl, and firearms, has been dismantled, leading to lengthy federal sentences for key figures. Keith Haskins received 18 years, while others received sentences between 10 to 12.5 years. The operation exposed serious community threats posed by illicit drug trade and gun violence.
Michigan lawmakers extended tax exemptions for large data centers, including a Switch facility, despite minimal job creation. Initially promising 1,000 jobs, only 26 were created. Critics argue these subsidies waste resources, raising environmental concerns, while supporters claim they are essential for economic competitiveness. The effectiveness of such incentives remains debated.
Jack in the Box Inc. announces the opening of five new locations in Detroit, continuing its Midwest expansion. Partnering with local franchise operators, the fast-food chain aims to capitalize on demand with its diverse menu. This move follows similar projects in West Michigan and Chicago.
Michigan leverages federal funding to spearhead a hydrogen economy, creating 12,000 jobs and advancing the MI Healthy Climate Plan. Michigan Announces $22.2 Million Hydrogen Hub Investment Governor Gretchen Whitmer has unveiled a transformative $22.2 million federal investment in Michigan’s clean energy …
Michigan’s got it all—beautiful beaches, endless forests, quirky small towns, and a history so rich you’d think it was mined straight from the ground. Actually, a lot of it was mined. From Mount Arvon’s heights to Lake Erie’s shores, the state’s …
Light snow for morning commuters, rain showers by Friday, and a dry weekend expected. Stay updated about Michigan weather as conditions evolve. Rain to Snow: Michigan’s Weather Twists Ahead DETROIT — Issued by the National Weather Service at 2:48 AM EST …
