Trump bans dealings with Chinese owners of TikTok, WeChat

President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered an unspecified ban on “transactions” with the Chinese owners of the consumer apps TikTok and WeChat. READ: Q&A: TikTok saga continues with Microsoft talks. Now what? Trump had threatened a deadline of Sept. 15 to “close down” TikTok unless Microsoft or “somebody else” bought it. TikTok, Microsoft and WeChat…

Cadillac debuts LYRIQ show car, a fully electric crossover vehicle

Cadillac is diving into the world of electric cars with its debut of the LYRIQ show car, a full electric luxury crossover vehicle. “Led by LYRIQ, Cadillac will redefine American luxury over the next decade with a new portfolio of transformative EVs,” said Steve Carlisle, executive vice president and president, GM North America. “We will…

Detroit police want help finding a missing 20-year-old man

Police are looking for a missing 20-year-old man. Muhammad Ali-Gilliam was last seen by his aunt on July 28 at 7 a.m. at their home in the 20000 block of Glastonbury in Detroit. Police describe Ali-Gilliam as being 5 feet, 7 inches tall and weighing between 145 and 150 pounds. He has short black hair.…

Chef Shell’s owner apologizes for Facebook comment suggesting Gov. Whitmer kill herself

Mark Wrubel: ‘Please hear me, this was not my heart and I do not stand behind that statement’         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Biden campaign ad spills beans on GM’s secret Corvette plans

Joe Biden, U.S. presidential candidate, takes his Corvette convertible for a spin and touts electric cars, revealing GM’s future product plans.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Gov. Whitmer mandates masks for children at camps, child-care centers

New Michigan mask requirements for children at camps and child care centers comes after an outbreak at a youth camp in Gladwin         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Leelanau County official uses racial slur to blame coronavirus on Detroiters

At a recent public meeting, a Leelanau road commissioner said the n-word and blamed the COVID-19 crisis in Michigan on Detroit residents.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Police looking for missing 90-year-old woman who may be heading to Indiana

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating a missing 90-year-old woman. Norma Murel St Holmes was last seen in the area of Southbound US-23, near Ypsilanti. She is described as being 5 feet, 2 inches tall and weighs 140 pounds. She has white hair that reaches her shoulders. Police said she has…

ClickOnDetroit NIGHTSIDE report — Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020

Police release details in murder of woman found burned in White Lake Township Investigators released new information in an arrest in a massive murder investigation. The burned remains of Susie Zhao was found July 13 at the Pontiac Lake Recreation Center. Known as Susie Q on the professional poker circuit, how did 33-year-old Susie Zhao…

Teen hospitalized after accidental shooting in Detroit, police say

A 14-year-old was rushed to a hospital after being shot by his 15-year-old brother on Wednesday, police said. Police believe the 15-year-old accidentally shot his brother when he mishandled a gun. The two were at a home in the 12000 block of Monica Street in Detroit. They do not live at the home. Adults were…

53 coronavirus cases linked to mortgage company United Shore

Oakland County’s top public health official slapped the mortgage company with an “Emergency Order” after more than 50 employees contracted COVID-19.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Gladwin-area youth camp connected to 53 confirmed COVID-19 cases, 13 probable cases

Central Michigan Health Department officials have confirmed recent coronavirus cases in connection to a Gladwin area summer camp.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

November election could be a ‘disaster’ if changes aren’t made, Michigan advocates warn

Elections officials must recruit more poll workers and inform voters sooner of any precinct changes to avoid problems in the fall, advocates said.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Tim Kelly wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Michigan’s 5th congressional district

Tim Kelly has won the Republican nomination for U.S. House in Michigan’s 5th congressional district. Kelly defeated Early Lackie for the nomination. He will go up against incumbent Rep. Dan Kildee in November. Related: Latest Election news More: Election results Michigan Primary Election Results 2020 U.S. House races District 13 race between Rep. Rashida Tlaib and Brenda…

Jocelyn Benson expects unofficial Michigan Primary Election results mid-day Wednesday

As election results for Primary Day Tuesday slowly come in through the night and into the next day, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said she is already preparing for the November general election. About 1.6 million people submitted their absentee ballots out of 2 million who requested a ballot for the primary election, Benson…

Many Michigan residents still vote in-person for primary

Roughly 1.6 million Michigan voters cast absentee ballots, but there were still those who braved the coronavirus threat Tuesday and voted in person during the state’s primary election. Among them was Irma Ramirez, a 73-year-old from Novi who cast her ballot at the Detroit suburb’s Civic Center complex. “I wanted to make sure that my…

Michigan August Primary 2020: Polls open on an Election Day unlike any other

Clerks are counting a record number of absentee ballots, due to the coronavirus pandemic and Michigan’s recent switch to no-reason absentee voting.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Explaining Matthew Stafford’s COVID-19 false positive and the ‘nightmare’ it could create

An NFL game this fall probably will be altered by a false negative or false positive COVID test. Detroit Lions’ Matthew Stafford already knows that.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Gov. Whitmer seeks to up the ante on COVID-19 order enforcement with latest mandate

She ordered licensing agencies to consider violations a “public health hazard” and consider license suspensions when identified.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

GM alleges Fiat Chrysler spent millions to bribe UAW leaders

General Motors is asking a federal judge to reconsider his dismissal of a lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler based on new allegations that FCA bribed union officials and GM employees with millions stashed in secret foreign bank accounts. GM alleges that bribes were paid to former United Auto Workers Presidents Dennis Williams and Ron Gettelfinger, as…

Bloomfield Hills sergeant dies from heart attack after cutting tree, department says

Bloomfield Hills police said that Sergeant Steven Splan suffered a fatal heart attack hours after cutting and removing a large tree that had fallen. The tree had fallen onto Bloomfield Hills Parkway east of Woodward Avenue at approximately 12:30 pm. on Monday. He returned to the station and was found unresponsive at 11 p.m. Splan…

Utica schools opens registration for UCS Virtual Academy for limited time

Families who want their Utica Community Schools students to return to school completely virtually can now register. The full virtual academy is offered through Utica Community Schools. The academy is completely online and open to families seeking a full virtual option for their children this fall. Click here to register online. Registration will remain open…

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