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Michigan woman wins $2 million on scratch off after deciding to buy ticket on way to get pizza
(CBS DETROIT) - A Michigan woman who usually doesn't purchase scratch off lottery tickets is now a millionaire after she decided to while she was on her way to pick up a pizza. The lucky player, a 41-year-old Shelby Township woman who decided to remain anonymous, bought the winning ticket at Party Palace Liquor at 49133 Schoenherr Road. It was a ticket for the $2,000 Large instant game, according to Michigan Lottery officials."My husband is usually the one who buys scratch off tickets, but I decided to stop and buy one on my way to pick up pizza," the player said. "While I was waiting for my pizza, I sat in my car and scratched the ticket. It was surreal when I realized I'd won $2 million. I called my husband to tell him the big news because I was so excited. I couldn't wait until I got home!"She recently claimed her prize, a one-time lump sum of about $1.3 million, and she plans to use the money to take a vacation and pay her bills.Each $20 ticket for the $2,000 Large game gives players a chance to win prizes that range from $20 up to $2 million.
18-year-old awaiting sentencing in Fraser homicide killed in crash
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. (FOX 2) - A Warren teen, involved in the highly publicized killing of 14-year-old Trent Redstrom in September 2022, was killed in a car crash on Tuesday. Collin West, 18, died just days before being sentenced for his role in a stabbing that left two teens injured and one dead. Investigators say it was all over a fight about a girl.
The world’s oldest, largest auto testing facility is in Michigan (and it just turned 100)
DETROIT – General Motors has spent a lot of time in Metro Detroit. While its time at the Detroit Renaissance Center may be coming to an end, GM spent roughly a tapir’s lifespan at the iconic building. Zebras also have a lifespan of about 30 years, so you...
Rain returns to Metro Detroit, bringing wet start to the weekend
4Warn Weather – Cleanup continues in some parts of Metro Detroit after damaging storms on Wednesday, but the break from rain will be short-lived. Rain will return to Southeast Michigan late Thursday from the west as a cold front sweeps across the area. Some communities, particularly west of I-275, could see a couple of showers during the evening. Otherwise, the bulk of the showers will get into Metro Detroit after midnight. Lows will be in the upper 40s to 50 degrees. Southeasterly winds will be 5 to 10 mph.
Police say drunk mom left children at Metro Detroit Marriott hotel
TROY, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) — A mother accused of drunk driving was arrested after she left her three children alone at a Metro Detroit hotel and refused to take a breath test when authorities found her in her vehicle, police said. Just after midnight on Saturday, officers were called to the Marriott Hotel at 200 W. Big Beaver Road in Troy after security reported that three young children were in the lobby alone and could not find their mother. The children told the officers that they were at the Kona Grill restaurant with their mother, and they didn't feel safe driving back...
Eastpointe to pay nearly $72,000 to 4 residents to settle lawsuit over ex-mayor's actions
The city of Eastpointe will pay four of its residents nearly $72,000 total to settle a federal lawsuit they filed when former Mayor Monique Owens suppressed them for criticizing her during City Council meetings two years ago. Each resident will receive $17,910 as the City Council agreed to settle the lawsuit. Mary Hall-Rayford, Karen Beltz, Karen Mouradjian and Cindy Federle sued Owens and the city in U.S. District Court in November 2022. ...
2 men charged after gun, fentanyl, crack cocaine found in Macomb County
WARREN, Mich. – Two men have been charged after a gun, fentanyl, and crack cocaine were found in Macomb County. Officials said they searched a building in Warren on April 16, 2024, and found 105 grams of fentanyl, four grams of crack cocaine, a black Taurus 9 mm handgun, $3,831 in cash, scales, and packaging material.
‘Water Wars’ game turns into safety concern for police in Bloomfield Township
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – As the school year winds down, some students develop “Senioritis.” One way to add excitement to the final weeks of high school is with squirt guns. High school seniors are playing a game called “Water Wars,” and it’s more popular and lucrative than...
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