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The Mid-Week Rundown: Overturned Elections, Stolen Supercars, and a U-M Coaching Bloodbath: Michigan Shockwave Hits Metro Detroit

Overview: Between November 7 and November 11, 2026, Metro Detroit and Michigan experienced major seismic shifts across politics, crime, and sports. Key developments include Hamtramck swearing in Mayor Muheeth Mahmood after a court-ordered recount, Detroit settling the Leland House dispute for $500,000, high-profile arrests for Ford parts theft and human trafficking, Michigan football firing offensive coordinator Jason Beck, and the launch of the PWHL Detroit Clutch.

Ann Arbor, MI · 2d
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Vista Maria Opens Michigan's First Housing Program for Women Veterans in Dearborn Heights

John D. Dingell VA Medical Center — Referral Source for Women Veterans. Vista Maria is converting four buildings on its Dearborn Heights campus into transitional housing for women veterans and their children, with the nonprofit saying the project will eventually create 56 units serving more than 80 women and kids. The first building alone is designed to hold 14 women and four children, part of what organizers describe as the only program of its kind in Michigan built specifically around housing women veterans and their families.

Dearborn Heights, MI · 1d
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Ann Arbor police launch mental health crisis response line with Washtenaw County

The Ann Arbor Police Department has partnered with Washtenaw County Community Mental Health on a crisis response program.

Ann Arbor, MI · 21h

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Tecumseh School Board Awards Pool Demolition Bid

TECUMSEH — The Tecumseh Public Schools Board of Education has awarded a bid package for the demolition of the former Tecumseh Community Pool, with work set to begin next spring. Board members voted unanimously to approve a comprehensive package of 17 bids for 17 contractors totaling $2.315 million and...

Tecumseh, MI · 1d
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Grocery store hours for Thanksgiving 2026 in Livingston County

Thanksgiving is a popular holiday for last-minute grocery shopping. It's not uncommon to need an extra stick of butter in the middle of mixing potatoes, or a turkey baster after your existing utensil met an unfortunate end in the dishwasher. Regardless of your hosting emergency, there are options available, with several local grocery stores open on the feast-friendly holiday. Here's when stores will be open Nov. 26 in Livingston County : Meijer 6 a.m.-5 p.m. Locations: 8650 W. Grand River Ave. in Brighton; 3883 E. Grand River Ave. in Howell; 2160 Hartland Road in Hartland Township Website: meijer.com Kroger 6 a.m.-3 p.m. Locations: 9968 E. Grand River Ave. in Brighton; 108 W. Highland Road in Howell; 10059 E. Highland Road in Hartland Township Website: kroger.com VG’s Grocery 6 a.m.-4 p.m. Location: 2400 W. Grand River Ave. in Howell Website: shopvgs.com Walgreens 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Locations: 8720 W. Grand River Ave. in Brighton; 2321 E. Grand River Ave. in Howell Website: walgreens.com The following stores are closed Thanksgiving Day: Aldi Costco Target Walmart — Contact reporter Evan Sasiela at esasiela@livingstondaily.com . Follow him on X @SalsaEvan . This article originally appeared on Livingston Daily: Grocery store hours for Thanksgiving 2026 in

Livingston County, MI · 2d

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Chelsea Council Approves WAVE Transportation for Schools

Chelsea City Council approved a new Skip the Line pilot program in conjunction with the Western-Washtenaw Area Value Express (WAVE) at the Nov. 9 meeting in order to reduce traffic congestion during morning hours. The topic was first addressed by Council at the Sept. 28 meeting, where Mayor Kate Henson...

Chelsea, MI · 1d

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Free Thanksgiving Meals, Turkeys, and Food Baskets Offered Across Metro Detroit Counties

Local groups in Washtenaw, Wayne, Genesee, and Macomb counties will give away free Thanksgiving meals, turkeys, and food baskets in November, according to the University of Michigan Human Resources. Some programs ask people to sign up first. Others serve whoever shows up first. In Wayne County, the Eastside Turkey Giveaway...

Washtenaw County, MI · 1d

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Abdul El-Sayed Calls for More Housing, Healthcare and Jobs for Veterans — Says America Must Provide a “Fully-Funded VA” — Honors Those Who Served on Veterans Day

Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Senate-elect from Michigan, used Veterans Day on November 11 to call for expanded housing, healthcare and employment opportunities for former service members, alongside a fully funded Department of Veterans Affairs. His statement reflects the veterans’ policy priorities he has promoted during his 2026 Senate campaign and his previous work overseeing veterans’ […]

Wayne County, MI · 2d

WLNS

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Howell Township poised to pass NDA ban for township officials, employees

After a data center non-disclosure agreement controversy rocked Howell Township, its board of trustees are now poised to pass a ban on township officials and employees from signing NDAs via local ordinance.

Howell, MI · 2d

Axios Detroit

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Why Metro Detroit parents are delaying kids' first smartphones

A movement is growing among parents in Metro Detroit — delaying when their kids get a smartphone. Why it matters: Early smartphone use has been linked to depression, detachment and lower attention span, researchers have found . A group called Wait Until 8th is pushing back on the pressure to give kids smartphones at younger and younger ages. State of play: Wait Until 8th advocates for parents to set up local chapters to spread its message in their kids' schools, at PTA meetings, in parent meetups and with local leaders. It has grown from 80,000 pledges nationwide in October 2024 to nearly 160,000 this October. Zoom in: Around 50 public and private schools in Michigan have at least 10 families have taken the Wait Until 8th pledge. Around 20 of those are in Southeast Michigan, with the most in Oakland County. The list includes Ferndale Lower Elementary in Oak Park, Beverly Elementary School in Beverly Hills, Our Lady Star of the Sea Elementary in Grosse Pointe Woods and Burns Park Elementary School in Ann Arbor. By the numbers: More than half of kids 8 and younger have their own mobile device, mostly tablets, according to a Common Sense Media report

Metro Detroit, MI · 1d

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From Cosplay to holiday lights, a lot is happening this weekend in metro Detroit

Metro Detroit – The holidays are officially here, and Detroit is getting into the spirit fast. Whether you’re hunting for the perfect gift, want to see some festive lights, or just want to get out of the house with the family, there’s something for you this weekend.

Detroit, MI · 1d

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Dearborn Publisher Sues Mike Rogers Campaign For Defamation For Portraying Him as a Terrorist Supporter and Anti-Jewish

Osama Siblani, the founder and publisher of the Dearborn-based Arab American News, is suing former Republican candidate Mike Rogers and his campaign for defamation, alleging he was falsely portrayed in the closing days of the contentious U.S. Senate race in Michigan as hostile toward American Jews, supportive of terrorism and Hamas, and responsible for getting candidate Abdul El-Sayed hundreds of thousands of dollars in contributions.

Michigan · 18h

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Michigan Campus Voters Turn Out in Droves as Democrats Sweep Statewide Races

Michigan's college towns saw strong turnout for the Nov. 3 midterm, with high participation among Michigan State University students and Ann Arbor setting a city record for Election Day voter registrations. The surge came in an election where Democrats swept nearly every major statewide race on the ballot, from an open U.S. Senate seat to the governor's office.

Ann Arbor, MI · 1d

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Possible changes to Orion Oaks Dog Park spark petition, Oakland County Parks responds

A Change.org petition with more than 300 signatures is urging Oakland County to preserve Orion Oaks Dog Park’s rustic character as renovation ideas are considered. Possible upgrades include a paved parking lot, fence replacements, permanent pavilions, accessible paths, more water stations and a dog wash. After community feedback, officials...

Oakland County, MI · 1d

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Spotlight on the News: The campaign to save Michigan's Sibley Prairie

WXYZ DETROIT — On Sunday, November 15, Spotlight on the News will look inside the campaign to save Michigan's Sibley Prairie in Brownstown Township. Less than a half-hour from downtown Detroit sits a rare ecological piece of land. It’s described as the largest remaining lake plain prairie in Michigan and its future is at risk! Why should you care? What will losing it mean to our community, our state, our environment, and future generations to come? We’ll ask Dr. Connie Boris, Executive Director of the Wayne County Conservation District; Leo Stevenson, Sibley Prairie Contributor, and Andrew Berg, the “Save It, Don’t Pave It” Storyteller and Principal of Norse Prairie Philanthropy.

Detroit, MI · 18h

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City deadlocked on mayor, pro tem spots

SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM. DONATE TO DOWNTOWN NEWSMAGAZINE. Birmingham City Commissioners remain deadlocked over the selection of a new mayor and mayor pro tem after two rounds of voting during the Monday, November 9, meeting resulted in 3-3 ties, leaving the city’s current leadership in place. Prior to the start...

Birmingham, MI · 1d

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Tecumseh Schools Provide Update on Capital Projects

TECUMSEH — Tecumseh Public Schools have provided the community with an update on their ongoing capital projects. During Monday night’s school board meeting, Superintendent Matt Hilton announced the publication of a living document which outlines progress of the district’s capital improvement plan. The document, which is available...

Tecumseh, MI · 22h

Michigan Public

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State Senator-elect Abbas Alawieh on priorities for Michigan's 2nd district

State Senator-elect Abbas Alawieh spoke about the responsibility he feels as an Muslim and Arab American in a position of political power, and the issues he'll be prioritizing as the legislative session begins.

Michigan · 14h

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Multi-story development approved for city

SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM. DONATE TO DOWNTOWN NEWSMAGAZINE. A new mixed-use, multi-story development is set to be constructed at the southeast corner of Woodward Avenue and Maple Road after Birmingham’s Planning Board unanimously approved the final site plan and design during the Wednesday, October 28, meeting. The major development, proposed...

Birmingham, MI · 1d

Livingston Daily | Daily Press & Argus

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Brighton considers altering setback rules for new chicken ordinance

Brighton councilmembers are split over whether to make changes to the municipality's chicken ordinance, just nine months after approving it. Brighton City Council approved an ordinance allowing residents to keep up to six chickens for personal use with a permit in February. Commercial uses, such as selling eggs, remain prohibited. Councilmember Susan Gardner wants officials to consider reducing the required setback from ten feet to five. She said accessory structures should have a common five-foot setback, so chicken coops can later be repurposed. "In the beginning, we do compare surrounding areas," Gardner said during a meeting Nov. 10. "We consider what has worked (well) in other communities — but then when you apply it to your own community, it gives an opportunity to get some feedback or maybe have a little bit of reflection on what’s working or maybe what could be changed.” Mayor Pro-Tem Jim Bohn opposed changing the ordinance, arguing the discussion was only coming up because one resident “created his own hardship” by putting up a chicken coop before chickens were permitted. Gardner said the discussion wasn't intended to appease anyone but to consider what's best for the community. She noted councilmembers have revisited and changed other

Brighton, MI · 1d