Britt wins tumultuous Alabama Senate race scrambled by Trump

Katie Britt won the Republican nomination for Senate in Alabama on Tuesday, defeating six-term Rep. Mo Brooks in a primary runoff after former President Donald Trump took the unusual step of rescinding his endorsement of Brooks. The loss ends a turbulent campaign for Brooks, a conservative firebrand who fully embraced Trump’s election lies and had…

Massive fire damages several businesses in Downtown Holly

Fire crews are still on the scene working on hot spots of the devastating fire in Holly. The flames burned down the Antiques Arcade, Andy’s Place, seriously damaged the rear of the Holly Hotel, and there’s untold damage at the Moose Lodge. The fire started in Battle Alley right behind the Antique Arcade and spread…

Nguyen to face Raffensperger for Georgia secretary of state

Georgia Democrats chose state Rep. Bee Nguyen as their nominee for secretary of state, a position that assumed new importance after former President Donald Trump cast doubt on Georgia’s 2020 election results by making false claims of widespread voter fraud. Nguyen defeated former state Rep. Dee Dawkins-Haigler in the primary runoff Tuesday and is set…

Jan. 6 Committee: Organizers of fake GOP electors talked about staying overnight in state Capitol

Michigan’s former Republican Party chairwoman said organizers considered an “insane” plan to enter state Capitol the night before the counting        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Free Press sues MSU over donor gifts to fund Mel Tucker’s salary

University refuses to turn over gift agreements it has with mega donors Mat Ishbia, Steve St. Andre. Free Press asks judge to intervene.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Belle Isle Classic paddleboard competition became so popular it collapsed. Now, it’s back.

Known as OABI or “Once Around Belle Isle,” the event grew so much with music and food trucks that it got too big and unwieldy. Now the race is back.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Detroit police want help finding missing 57-year-old man

Police are seeking information about a 57-year-old man who went missing in Detroit. Elizah Sheppard was last seen at 4 p.m. Thursday (June16) in the 8400 block of Westwood Street in Detroit. Police said he was last seen wearing a red shirt, black pants, and also had a black backpack with him. Sheppard’s niece told…

‘It always wins’: North Korea may declare COVID-19 victory

It’s only been a month since North Korea acknowledged having an COVID-19 outbreak, after steadfastly denying any cases for more than two years. But already it may be preparing to declare victory. According to state media, North Korea has avoided the mass deaths many expected in a nation with one of the world’s worst health…

Report: Police at school had rifles earlier than known

Multiple police officers stood in a hallway at Robb Elementary School armed with rifles and at least one ballistic shield within 19 minutes of a gunman arriving at the campus, according to documents reviewed by the Austin American-Statesman, a devastating new revelation deepening questions about why police didn’t act faster to stop the shooter who…

Michigan gas prices decrease for first time in weeks, remain above $5 a gallon, AAA says

Gas prices in metro Detroit are slightly down from last week, ending a weeks-long trend of increasing costs at the pump per gallon, according to AAA.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Bally Sports Detroit to launch new streaming service for those without cable

Bally Sports Detroit, home for the Detroit Tigers, Red Wings and Pistons games, announced its new direct-to-consumer streaming service, Bally Sports+.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Camp Grayling seeks to more than double in size, using 162,000 acres of Michigan land

The proposed new areas of Camp Grayling would be to evolve training into cyber and electronic threats.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Police: Multiple people shot, including officer, in Washington DC

Police in Washington D.C. are on the scene of a shooting where multiple people have been shot, including a police officer. There’s not much information just yet, but the DC Police Department tweeted that it was responding to the area of 14th and U Street. ATF is also on the scene, along with emergency crews.…

Ex-rebel in slim win to be Colombia’s 1st leftist president

Former rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly won a runoff election over a political outsider millionaire Sunday, ushering in a new era of politics for Colombia by becoming the country’s first leftist president. Petro, a senator in his third attempt to win the presidency, got 50.48% of the votes, while real estate magnate Rodolfo Hernández had 47.26%,…

Avalon Housing awarded $1.5M in tax credit for new affordable housing units in Ann Arbor

A 50-unit affordable housing portion of sustainable housing development in Ann Arbor on Platt Road, The Grove at Veridian, has received $1.5 million in tax credits. Avalon Housing will help develop the new units, which are part of 150 planned for the mixed-income housing site near County Farm Park by Tree Town real estate firm…

The biggest winner from Riley Greene’s Detroit Tigers debut? His pal, Spencer Torkelson

“I missed him,” Spencer Torkelson admitted, after Riley Greene led the Detroit Tigers to a 14-7 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Mitch Albom: EAT Detroit is back: Come hungry, do good on Aug. 3

After a three-year hiatus, EAT Detroit is back. Come dine at some of the best restaurants in the city and support a great charitable cause.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

These Black-owned restaurants are powering metro Detroit’s dining scene

From Baobab Fare to Bert’s to Fat Daddy’s to Ima, here’s a comprehensive list of Black-owned restaurants in metro Detroit.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Ann Arbor YMCA to host summer fun block party in June

Join the Y for free family-friendly games and activities during its second annual summer block party. On June 25, community members can hang out in front of Ann Arbor YMCA, at 400 W. Washington St., to get a jumpstart on their summer fun. Between 2-6 p.m., the Tree Town organization will have face painting, live…

‘Jerry and Marge Go Large’ tells story of Michigan couple who used lottery loophole to win millions

The new movie “Jerry and Marge Go Large” tells the true story of a Michigan couple who used a lottery loophole to win millions of dollars. It stars Bryan Cranston and Annette Bening and is streaming exclusively on Paramount+. It’s based on the true story of Jerry and Marge Selbee. Retiree Jerry Selbee spent his…

400K bottles of medication from Kroger, Walgreens recalled: What to know

Hundreds of thousands of bottles of over-the-counter medications sold at Kroger and Walgreens are being recalled because of unsafe packaging. Here’s a breakdown of the four different recalls from the Consumer Product Safety Commission: Name of Product: Kroger Aspirin, 300 count bottles and Ibuprofen, 160 count bottles This recall involves the Kroger brand aspirin and…

Detroit Tigers’ Riley Greene gets first hit in first MLB at-bat, Saturday vs. Texas

Riley Greene said Saturday morning the Detroit Tigers were going to start winning. In his first at bat, he hit a single to help the cause.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

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