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Detroit-Based Grounded Debuts World’s First Electric RV

Detroit-Based Grounded Debuts World’s First Electric RV

DETROIT – Grounded, the Detroit-based electric RV startup founded by former SpaceX engineers, today unveiled its most advanced camper van to date: the G3, according to a press release. Built on the all-electric General Motors BrightDrop platform,...

Michigan lawmakers discuss transgender issues at Ann Arbor community event

Michigan lawmakers discuss transgender issues at Ann Arbor community event

Rep. Jason Morgan (D-Ann Arbor) speaks during a community roundtable discussion on transgender issues at First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Ann Arbor on June 30, 2025 | Photo by Anna Liz Nichols/Michigan Advance While the current...

Michigan State Police asking for votes to win annual 'Best Looking Cruiser' contest

Michigan State Police asking for votes to win annual 'Best Looking Cruiser' contest

(WXYZ) — Michigan State police are hoping you can help them win the American Association of State Troopers' 12th annual "Best Looking Cruiser" contest. You can help out by voting on SurveyMonkey, the AAST Facebook page, or the official...

Michigan lawmakers, officials react to passage of federal spending bill

Michigan lawmakers, officials react to passage of federal spending bill

The U.S. Senate narrowly passed President Trump's massive tax and spending bill Tuesday, with a tie ultimately broken by Vice President JD Vance. The bill that was referred to by Republicans as the "Big, Beautiful Bill" now goes back to the House...

Michigan Virtual Charter Academy welcomed most students in 2024-25 school year

Michigan Virtual Charter Academy welcomed most students in 2024-25 school year

Michigan Virtual Charter Academy Hazel Park 3,202 Novi High School Novi 2,141 Lighthouse Connections Academy Troy 2,056 Lake Orion Community High School Lake Orion 2,035 Troy High School Troy 2,032 Rochester High School Rochester Hills 1,682...

Navy SEAL Veteran, Obama Aide Running for US House in Key Mid-Michigan District

Navy SEAL Veteran, Obama Aide Running for US House in Key Mid-Michigan District

DETROIT — Former Navy SEAL Matt Maasdam said Tuesday he's running for Congress as a Democrat, aiming to challenge first-term Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett in mid-Michigan's tossup 7th District. "As somebody who's motivated by service to my...

The Most Educated City In America Is In Michigan

The Most Educated City In America Is In Michigan

Michigan is home to several of the nation's top schools, which provide a top-notch education from elementary to graduate level. And now, one Michigan city has been named the most educated city in the nation. The Most Educated City In America Is In...

$5K showers down on Detroit for man’s final wish

$5K showers down on Detroit for man’s final wish

DETROIT — A Detroit man’s last wish was fulfilled as a helicopter dropped money and rose petals over part of the Motor City. Darrell “Plant” Thomas was 58 years old when he died on June 15. His sons put together a tribute to honor their father,...

Arenac County Education: Which school had most students enrolled in 2024-25 school year?

Arenac County Education: Which school had most students enrolled in 2024-25 school year?

Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/ Standish-Sterling Central Junior-Senior High School had the...

Road to AfroFuture Detroit Festival 2025 Begins: Countdown to an Unmissable Celebration of African Culture

Road to AfroFuture Detroit Festival 2025 Begins: Countdown to an Unmissable Celebration of African Culture

AfroFuture, the dynamic celebration of African culture, music, and innovation, is making its long-awaited U.S. debut in Detroit this August. In partnership with Bedrock, the festival has announced a two-week series of immersive, community-driven...

City planning director accused of lobbying for controversial steam project in Detroit’s historic Lafayette Park

City planning director accused of lobbying for controversial steam project in Detroit’s historic Lafayette Park

A controversial steam project in Detroit’s Lafayette Park Historic District is drawing new scrutiny after documents show a high-ranking city official helped reverse a recommendation opposing the work and privately contacted commissioners ahead of...

Hillel of Metro Detroit Announces the 2025 Student Recipients of the Elaine C. Driker Award

Hillel of Metro Detroit Announces the 2025 Student Recipients of the Elaine C. Driker Award

Hillel of Metro Detroit announced Carolyn Klausner and Jacob Rond as the recipients of the 2025 Elaine C. Driker Award. The Elaine C. Driker Award recognizes Hillel of Metro Detroit students committed to Jewish life in Detroit. Elaine C. Driker...

Second Democrat announces primary campaign to unseat GOP congressman in competitive Michigan 7th district

Second Democrat announces primary campaign to unseat GOP congressman in competitive Michigan 7th district

A second Democrat is seeking to flip one of Michigan's most competitive U.S. House districts as the party hopes to reclaim a majority in the 2026 midterms. Matt Maasdam joins Bridget Brink, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, in the Democratic...

Indiana health system closes deal for Ascension Southwest Michigan, renames hospitals

Indiana health system closes deal for Ascension Southwest Michigan, renames hospitals

Beacon Health System today completed the acquisition of Ascension Southwest Michigan and renamed four hospitals. The South Bend, Ind.-based Beacon Health now owns and operates the main 422-bed hospital in Kalamazoo; community hospitals in...

10 culture-filled and fun Charlotte events happening in July

10 culture-filled and fun Charlotte events happening in July

In between the cookouts, pool-days and staying inside with the AC blasting, there’s still time to enjoy some local events in the Queen City this month. We’ve compiled a list of events we’re excited about — from highlighting Black culture to...

Former Navy SEAL announces campaign to unseat GOP congressman in competitive Michigan district

Former Navy SEAL announces campaign to unseat GOP congressman in competitive Michigan district

By ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A second Democrat is seeking to flip one of Michigan’s most competitive U.S. House districts as the party seeks to reclaim a majority in the 2026 midterms. Maat Maasdam, a former Navy...

Felix Ojo previews commitment: Five-star OT set to choose from finalists Florida, Michigan, Ohio State, Texas

Felix Ojo previews commitment: Five-star OT set to choose from finalists Florida, Michigan, Ohio State, Texas

Felix Ojo will announce his commitment Friday on the Fourth of July. The five-star offensive tackle from Mansfield (Texas) Lake Ridge is among the country's most sought-after players, with 50 schools in the race for his services. Independence Day...

Will NASCAR Return To Chicago? Aldermen Push For Post-Race Meeting As Contract Ends

Will NASCAR Return To Chicago? Aldermen Push For Post-Race Meeting As Contract Ends

DOWNTOWN — NASCAR is set to return to Chicago’s streets this weekend, but the future of the race beyond this year remains uncertain. The NASCAR Chicago Street Race was announced in 2022 by then-Mayor Lori Lightfoot as a way to boost Chicago’s...

Toni Breidinger shares adorable pet photo while answering 5 ‘dumb f**king questions’ for race car drivers 

Toni Breidinger shares adorable pet photo while answering 5 ‘dumb f**king questions’ for race car drivers 

Toni Breidinger recently answered five questions for race car drivers intentionally and in the process, shared an adorable photo of her bunny, Fetty Hop. Breidinger, who races full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, debuted in the series...

Senate passes ‘big, beautiful bill:’ What it means for Michigan

Senate passes ‘big, beautiful bill:’ What it means for Michigan

During a Monday press briefing, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump was “adamant” the bill reach his desk by the Fourth of July, calling on Congressional Republicans “to stay tough and unified” as the plan returns to the House....

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