News & Fun in Michigan
October heatwave to bring record highs to Detroit and surrounding areas before a cool front sweeps in Thursday. Unseasonable Warm Spell Grips Southeast Michigan with Record-Breaking Potential DETROIT — Issued by the National Weather Service at 3:57 AM on October 28, …
Cedar Point will introduce Siren’s Curse, the tallest, fastest, and longest tilt coaster in North America, in 2025. This thrilling ride features a 160-foot ascent, a dramatic vertical drop, and multiple airtime moments. Alongside other record-breaking coasters, it reinforces Cedar Point’s reputation as “The Roller Coaster Capital of the World.”
Bad Axe RetroCade is inviting local artists to submit retro-themed artwork for the arcade’s walls, featuring inspirations from the 70s to early 2000s. Art can be for sale or donation, and must be family-friendly. The deadline for submissions is December 1, 2024, promoting community creativity within the arcade.
USDA awards $1.5 billion to 92 national projects; Southeast Michigan aims to safeguard 4,000 acres through partnerships and outreach. Michigan Lands $24.6 Million in Federal Climate-Smart Agriculture Investment SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded $24.6 million …
Clarkston resident Sally Lynn Elmore faces federal prison after admitting to a multi-million-dollar embezzlement scheme that nearly ruined her former employer. Financial Director Exploits Access, Defrauds Employer Over Three Years DETROIT – Sally Lynn Elmore, 56, of Clarkston, was sentenced to …
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed a lawsuit against pharmacy benefit managers OptumRX and ExpressScripts, accusing them of exacerbating the opioid crisis through profit-driven practices. The lawsuit claims these companies prioritized opioids, leading to excessive prescribing, while violating state laws. Nessel aims to hold PBMs accountable amid growing scrutiny and regulatory push.
Driver hospitalized after attempting to avoid deer on rural road; alcohol and speed ruled out. Early Morning Rollover Sends Driver to Hospital FLYNN TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A 52-year-old Cheboygan man was transported to Marlette Regional Hospital early Wednesday morning, following a …
A collision at Sanilac and Germania roads leaves one injured; investigation confirms no alcohol or drug involvement. Driver Transported to McLaren Port Huron After Failing to Yield LAMOTTE TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A two-vehicle crash in Lamotte Township on October 22, 2024, …
