Saline, MI

Aug. 10 (UPI) -- An operator ignored and then overrode an alarm more than 450 times ahead of a large toxic chemical spill into Michigan's Huron River last month, documents filed by state regulators now show. Tribar Manufacturing released approximately 10,000 gallons of material containing approximately 5% hexavalent chromium into...

Since his playing days ended in 2018, former Michigan quarterback Devin Gardner has gotten into broadcasting. After getting started at the high school level with Bally Sports, Gardner made his debut calling college football for FOX last fall. He also broadcasts games for the Fan Controlled Football League. This summer,...

Authorities in West Michigan have released the names of two young people who drowned in Lake Michigan off South Haven, Sunday afternoon. Police said they were unresponsive when they were pulled from the water.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (WXYZ) — A massive contamination plume in groundwater in the Ann Arbor area is continuing to spread and no one knows where or if it will stop. "This is probably the nation's largest, if not the world's largest dioxane contamination of its type because they used it pure," said Roger Rayle, who has been collecting data on the contamination plume and its source for years.

College football is full of incredible athletes, but some obviously stand out from the pack. And one prominent college football insider has revealed his list of the best athletes all across the country, including Michigan defensive tackle Mazi Smith, who he deems the “freakiest” athlete in all of college football.

RJ Young shares which Big Ten players he believes will have a breakout season, including two from the Ohio State Buckeyes. Then, RJ explains why he thinks there are six teams in the Big Ten who can realistically compete for the CFP, but believes only one will actually make the playoff. Finally, RJ gives a prediction for who will win the Big Ten Championship game.

SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. – Two people who drowned in Lake Michigan on Monday in South Haven have been identified as young adults from the Metro Detroit area. South Haven Police responded to the lake at South Beach in South Haven on Monday afternoon. When they arrived, bystanders had pulled two people from the water. Both were unresponsive. They were transported to a local hospital where they later died, WOOD-TV reported.

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo man is grateful to be alive after being struck by a car and watching the suspect flee the scene. The incident happened last month in Monroe, Michigan. Deymond Underwood Jr., 46, said he was riding his motorcycle when a man struck him from behind...

Jeff Najor of Wixom was killed at around 7 p.m. on Monday, July 18, 2022 on the city’s northwest side. Now there’s a hefty cash reward on the table to the person who can help police find his killer.

Michigan environmental are accusing an auto trim maker of violating the law after releasing industrial chemicals into a river system northwest of Detroit

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (FOX 2) - Matthew Grocoff achieved his energy goals in 2014 when he disconnected his gas lines, installed solar panels, and purchased an electric vehicle. It was the goal of him and his wife since 2006 to go all electric. It was an energy transformation he mistakenly...

FOX Sports’ RJ Young breaks down which teams in the Big Ten will do better than their preseason win totals, and which teams will fall short. RJ is high on the Minnesota Golden Gophers, the Purdue Boilermakers, and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights to exceed their totals, but he believes the Michigan Wolverines and Penn State Nittany Lions will fall short of theirs. RJ also gives his best bets to put ‘Money in the Bag.’

WHITMORE LAKE, Mich. – Independence Lake beach has been closed for swimming until further notice by the Washtenaw County Health Department and the Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission due to high levels of E. coli bacteria. The beach is located in Independence Lake County Park in Webster Township.

Luke Schoonmaker is headed into his 5th season with the Michigan football program. In 2021, he had his best year yet, making 17 catches for 165 yards and 3 touchdowns across 9 games. Now, with 2022 around the corner, Schoonmaker has benefited from the Wolverines’ strength and conditioning program, led...

BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — LeBron James aims to give students at his I Promise School opportunities they may not have otherwise.Recently, the NBA superstar's mission shifted into another gear.James Bromsey III, a sixth-grader at James' school in Akron, Ohio, was given behind-the-scenes access before NASCAR's race Sunday at Michigan International Speedway.It was a fitting way to celebrate a student, whose father died four years ago. James Bromsey II shared a dream with family and friends that his son would be in the Akron Soap Box Derby, an event that dates to 1934."My son was six months old when his dad...

The state has issued multiple violation notices to a Wixom automotive supplier that officials say is responsible for the release of a carcinogen into the Huron River system. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy could seek “full cost recovery” from Tribar Manufacturing for the incident, according to a statement Wednesday, Aug. 10, from EGLE.

ANN ARBOR, MI — A four-story development with 185 housing units is approved to replace Ann Arbor’s University Inn. The city’s Planning Commission voted last week to OK the project at 2424 E. Stadium Blvd., located near the Stadium/Washtenaw split.

TIPTON, Mich. – Michigan State Police are taking over the investigation into the disappearance of Dee Warner, a Lenawee County woman who went missing more than 15 months ago. Warner, then 52, was last seen April 24 or 25, 2021, at her home on Mugner Road in Tipton, according...

High school seniors who play contact sports are roughly 50% more likely to misuse prescription stimulants in the next decade after graduation, compared to those who do not participate in these types of sports, a new University of Michigan study found. Overall, 12th-graders who take part in sports—both contact or...

A fire destroyed a building at Heatherwood Apartments in Inkster and displaced a dozen people. Michael Winton said his wife was trapped inside.