The Snowbirds celebrate 5th annual Golf tournament, donate more than $47,000 to underprivileged youth golfers
Jamie Sherrod speaks to Robin Cash about The Snowbirds' 5th annual Golf Tournament Weekend and their donation of more than $47,000 to underprivileged youth golfers.
Jamie Sherrod speaks to Robin Cash about The Snowbirds' 5th annual Golf Tournament Weekend and their donation of more than $47,000 to underprivileged youth golfers.
Economist : partial government shutdown likely to have only nominal economic impact
In an interview with Hilary Golston, University of New Haven economist and attorney Dr. Brian Marks says the current partial government shutdown is expected to have only a nominal impact on the broader U.S. economy if it remains short-lived. Marks explains that while some federal workers and contractors may face temporary disruptions, most essential government functions continue and the overall economic engine remains intact. He notes markets and businesses have largely priced in short shutdowns, and unless the impasse drags on for an extended period, the national economic effect is likely to be limited and largely symbolic rather than structurally damaging.
In an interview with Hilary Golston, University of New Haven economist and attorney Dr. Brian Marks says the current partial government shutdown is expected to have only a nominal impact on the broader U.S. economy if it remains short-lived. Marks explains that while some federal workers and contractors may face temporary disruptions, most essential government functions continue and the overall economic engine remains intact. He notes markets and businesses have largely priced in short shutdowns, and unless the impasse drags on for an extended period, the national economic effect is likely to be limited and largely symbolic rather than structurally damaging.
Shiver on the River held on Belle Isle
Friends of the Detroit River hosted the Shiver on the River Eco Fair on Saturday on Belle Isle. The event was held inside the Dossin Great Lakes Museum, as well as across parts of the island. There were free caricature drawings, a magic show, ice carvings, winter hiking and more. “The Shiver on the River is a fantastic opportunity to connect with our natural resources and the local organizations dedicated to protecting them. We are thrilled to expand the event to more areas of Belle Isle this year. While Michigan’s winters may be chilly, the Shiver on the River offers exciting indoor and outdoor opportunities to engage with the work FDR and our partners do year-round,” said Stewardship Director McKenzi Waliczek.
Friends of the Detroit River hosted the Shiver on the River Eco Fair on Saturday on Belle Isle. The event was held inside the Dossin Great Lakes Museum, as well as across parts of the island. There were free caricature drawings, a magic show, ice carvings, winter hiking and more. “The Shiver on the River is a fantastic opportunity to connect with our natural resources and the local organizations dedicated to protecting them. We are thrilled to expand the event to more areas of Belle Isle this year. While Michigan’s winters may be chilly, the Shiver on the River offers exciting indoor and outdoor opportunities to engage with the work FDR and our partners do year-round,” said Stewardship Director McKenzi Waliczek.
Detroit Public Schools hosts district-wide spelling bee
On February 7, hundreds of Detroit Public Schools Community District students in grades K–8 competed in the District’s Annual Spelling Bee — a high-energy, districtwide celebration of vocabulary mastery, academic focus, and student perseverance.
On February 7, hundreds of Detroit Public Schools Community District students in grades K–8 competed in the District’s Annual Spelling Bee — a high-energy, districtwide celebration of vocabulary mastery, academic focus, and student perseverance.
Volunteers pack boxes to prep for Ramadan
Volunteers on Detroit's East Side spent Saturday morning packing 40lb. boxes of food for Ramadan. Ramadan will start on Feb. 17 this year.
Volunteers on Detroit's East Side spent Saturday morning packing 40lb. boxes of food for Ramadan. Ramadan will start on Feb. 17 this year.
Warren police seeking tip jar thief
Warren Police are seeking a woman who was caught on camera stealing a tip jar from Mr. Miguel's Mexican Grill & Cantina. Anyone with information on who the woman is should call police at 586-574-4790.
Warren Police are seeking a woman who was caught on camera stealing a tip jar from Mr. Miguel's Mexican Grill & Cantina. Anyone with information on who the woman is should call police at 586-574-4790.
Investigators begin searching for cause of Dearborn parking structure collapse
After a parking structure collapsed in Dearborn on Friday night, with one person stuck inside, investigators came out Saturday to begin figuring out what caused the collapse. The man who was trapped was rescued after a few hours with only minor injuries.
After a parking structure collapsed in Dearborn on Friday night, with one person stuck inside, investigators came out Saturday to begin figuring out what caused the collapse. The man who was trapped was rescued after a few hours with only minor injuries.
Friends, family gather at Missing in Michigan event to discuss their loved ones
Missing in Michigan held a private event for friends and family to discuss their loved one's cases, talk about things that worked for those whose cases have been wrapped up and work on next steps for those with still missing companions.
Missing in Michigan held a private event for friends and family to discuss their loved one's cases, talk about things that worked for those whose cases have been wrapped up and work on next steps for those with still missing companions.
Guthrie family releases new video on missing mom, Nancy Guthrie: 'We received your message'
Savannah Guthrie and her siblings released a new video Saturday afternoon directly appealing to their mother's potential abductors, offering to pay for her safe return.
Savannah Guthrie and her siblings released a new video Saturday afternoon directly appealing to their mother's potential abductors, offering to pay for her safe return.
Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 7 latest updates
Investigators are vetting a ransom note and examining a vehicle towed from Nancy Guthrie’s Tucson home as the high-profile search enters its seventh day.
Investigators are vetting a ransom note and examining a vehicle towed from Nancy Guthrie’s Tucson home as the high-profile search enters its seventh day.
Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 6 latest updates
Authorities say Guthrie was taken from her home against her will and is without her necessary medication. She's described as being 5 feet 5 inches tall and 150 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes.
Authorities say Guthrie was taken from her home against her will and is without her necessary medication. She's described as being 5 feet 5 inches tall and 150 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes.
One-year-old girl critical after alleged drug overdose
She was revived with multiple doses of Narcan. It turns out the babysitter has multiple CPS complaints against her.
She was revived with multiple doses of Narcan. It turns out the babysitter has multiple CPS complaints against her.
President not apologizing for racist post about the Obamas
President Trump is standing firm tonight, saying he will not apologize for posting a racist video of the Obamas, telling reporters he “didn’t make a mistake” as he flew to Florida on Air Force One.
President Trump is standing firm tonight, saying he will not apologize for posting a racist video of the Obamas, telling reporters he “didn’t make a mistake” as he flew to Florida on Air Force One.
Crews working to free man after parking structure collapse in Dearborn
The person trapped is a 20-year-old man who was in his car. Officials say he is fine and is just trapped inside. It will take a while to get him out as they are evaluating the structure to ensure no further collapses occur.
The person trapped is a 20-year-old man who was in his car. Officials say he is fine and is just trapped inside. It will take a while to get him out as they are evaluating the structure to ensure no further collapses occur.
Officials give update on Dearborn parking structure collapses
The structure, located at Outer Drive and Garrison, was the site of where the collapse occurred. One man is trapped in the structure and sources say a mutual aid specialty fire department response team is working to get him out.
The structure, located at Outer Drive and Garrison, was the site of where the collapse occurred. One man is trapped in the structure and sources say a mutual aid specialty fire department response team is working to get him out.
Henry Ford Health, Trillium team up for mental health services
The agreement brings about 100 beds to address the shortage of providers and capacity.
The agreement brings about 100 beds to address the shortage of providers and capacity.
Detroit man sentenced to 8-15 years for deadly punch
On Sept. 7, 2024, Dieter Kirsch, 81, was visiting Downtown Detroit on a cruise when he was punched by Gilchrist. Kirsch was knocked unconscious, lost the ability to speak, and remained in a coma for 10 days before dying, the prosecution said.
On Sept. 7, 2024, Dieter Kirsch, 81, was visiting Downtown Detroit on a cruise when he was punched by Gilchrist. Kirsch was knocked unconscious, lost the ability to speak, and remained in a coma for 10 days before dying, the prosecution said.
Cold weather advisory begins Friday night
How many days till spring? It’s a question everyone is asking, as this winter has been brutal. The answer to your question, 43 days till the first day of spring.
How many days till spring? It’s a question everyone is asking, as this winter has been brutal. The answer to your question, 43 days till the first day of spring.
Lil Jon's son, DJ Young Slade, found dead: 'I am extremely heartbroken'
Authorities recovered a body which has since been identified as Nathan Smith, son of Lil Jon, from a Milton pond.
Authorities recovered a body which has since been identified as Nathan Smith, son of Lil Jon, from a Milton pond.
Police searching for suspects after stabbing at Oakland University
The victim was taken to McLaren Hospital for surgery and evaluation. Authorities say he is not a student and appears to be a visitor. No update on his condition from OU as of Friday. Investigators say the victim and the two suspects don’t appear to be affiliated with Oakland University.
The victim was taken to McLaren Hospital for surgery and evaluation. Authorities say he is not a student and appears to be a visitor. No update on his condition from OU as of Friday. Investigators say the victim and the two suspects don’t appear to be affiliated with Oakland University.